Bradford Telegraph and Argus

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 09:30:00 +0000
The Bradford areas with an 'outrageous' amount of fly-tipping
THE shocking extent of fly-tipping and littering in part of Bradford can be seen in a series of images with one resident branding it “environmental neglect”.

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 08:50:00 +0000
Man arrested after armed police scramble to Bradford home on New Year's Day
A man was arrested after armed police scrambled to a Bradford home on New Year's Day.

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000
Bradford firm taking Coroner's concerns 'seriously' after man's death
A Bradford firm has said it is taking Coroner’s concerns “seriously” after a man died.

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000
Man caught with screwdrivers, pliers, power tools and knife avoids jail
A man caught with screwdrivers, pliers, power tools and a knife twice has avoided being sent to jail.

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 08:00:00 +0000
Meet the people behind this refurbished Bradford village pub
Mathew and Sian Brown became the publicans of The Oddfellows Hall in Wyke in June 2024. We asked them about the pub.

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000
The eight Kirklees schemes that will be finished in 2026
Kirklees is going to look very different next year, as several major regeneration schemes are due to be finished.

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000
Much-loved Bradford Ice Arena turns 60 - let us know your best memories
Bradford Ice Arena is set to mark 60 years of skating and ice sports in the city centre.

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000
Bradford district woman who gave up 288 days of her year to charity
A Bradford volunteer has selflessly given up most of her year to support her local community centre.

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Care home in special measures after inspectors raise serious failings
West Ridings Care Home in Lofthouse, Wakefield, has been rated inadequate by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) after an inspection.

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 09:46:59 +0000
Lakeland heated scarf: half price and 'last chance to buy'
This winter I've rarely been apart from my Lakeland heated scarf, which keeps me warm when I'm walking the dog or picking my kids up on the school run

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 09:41:25 +0000
Where is The Traitors filmed? The famous Scottish castle used in BBC show
Series 4 of the BBC show The Traitors is back on January 1. Find out where the show is filmed.

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0000
Exciting times ahead for Leeds Bradford Airport as LBA:REGEN takes off!
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is reaching new heights with its major expansion programme, LBA:REGEN.

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 08:58:29 +0000
Bradford street partly blocked both ways due to crash
Ripley Street Broomfields, Bradford

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 09:40:06 +0000
Where do The Traitors cast stay on BBC show? See where series 4 contestants sleep
Find out where the The Traitors UK cast for series four stay when filming BBC show - see if they sleep in Scotland's Ardross Castle.

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 09:39:01 +0000
Discover the full line-up for the brand new series of The Traitors 2026
The BBC has confirmed the full line-up for The Traitors 2026 as the popular BBC show filmed at Ardross Castle in the Scottish Highlands returns.

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 08:24:41 +0000
January Premium Bonds winners revealed - see if you won £1 million
National Savings and Investments have announced the January 2026 Premium Bonds winners. See if you've won big.

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Stacey Solomon helped me sort my life out with these 5 decluttering tips
I used five tips from Sort Your Life Out star Stacey Solomon to help declutter and organise my home.

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000
Full list of winners of the T&A’s ‘Best Of’ competitions in 2025
This year has been another bumper year of Telegraph & Argus ‘Best Of’ competitions with hundreds of entries and thousands upon thousands of votes.

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000
Bradford now recognised as 'city of our stature, history and heritage' should be
Bradford is now recognised in the way a “city of our stature, history and heritage” should be, City of Culture creative director Shanaz Gulzar says.

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 23:50:13 +0000
Rail services through Bradford disrupted after 'person hit by train'
Rail passengers travelling between Bradford Interchange and Leeds faced disruption on Thursday night following a tragic incident on the tracks.

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 17:07:00 +0000
Daring swimmers brave the cold on New Year’s Day for annual event and plunge
Daring swimmers braved the cold on New Year’s Day for an annual event and plunge.

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 06:27:00 +0000
Striking photo book giving glimpse at 'lost' market days and characters
Until the 19th Century the selling of livestock generally took place in town streets and market places.

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000
Tributes paid to much-loved Bradford pub landlord and former radio DJ
Tributes have been paid to a former a radio DJ and popular Bradford pub landlord who was known for his “highly developed sense of humour”.

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000
Illicit cigarettes 'funding organised crime and illegal immigration' in Bradford
The sale of cheap, counterfeit cigarettes in Bradford helps fund organised crime, people trafficking and illegal immigration – despite many seeing the criminals selling these products as “Robin Hood” figures.

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 01:00:00 +0000
City centre venues, cafes and bars - what opened in Bradford this past year
With a new year now upon us, let's take a look back at what businesses opened in Bradford in 2025.

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 17:48:00 +0000
Three-bed farm for sale at auction, perfect for 'lifestyle change' in the countryside
A NORTH Yorkshire Council owned farm near Otley which would appeal to people wanting a "lifestyle change in a rural setting" will go to auction in February.

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000
The biggest Kirklees development plans to be decided in 2026
Planning permission for hundreds of new Kirklees homes could be granted in 2026, as controversial applications continue to cause a stir among local communities.

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 01:00:00 +0000
Bradford woman's journey to make final of popular TV show
A Bradford woman reached the final of the Slovakian version of the Great British Bake Off.

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 08:30:00 +0000
Meet Polo, Edie, Domino, Buddy and Bronte - seeking forever homes
THESE lovely dogs are all seeking loving forever homes. Could you give one of them a new home for the new year?

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 07:30:00 +0000
City of Culture has shown that Bradford can deliver the big and the bold
THE year 2025 has been one of the most memorable in Bradford’s recent history. The famous political quote, “There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen...” feels particularly apt for a city that fumbled sle...

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 10:30:00 +0000
Volunteers rebuild dry stone walls at Denton Reserve
LOCAL volunteers have been lending a hand at Denton Reserve, taking part in traditional dry stone walling repairs to help preserve an important feature of the North Yorkshire landscape.

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 08:00:00 +0000
Nadia sheds five stone and now helps others to lose weight
NADIA Ali has overhauled not just her health and wellbeing but that of her family too.

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 08:00:00 +0000
Life's too short to dwell on how much of it is left. It's 2026 - time to look forward
THE first page my grandma turned to in her local newspaper was the death announcements. Like many people in her age bracket, she liked to check if there was anyone she knew among the dearly departed.

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 02:14:00 +0000
Work agreed to 'one of the greatest architectural treasures of the Yorkshire Dales'
URGENT repairs for 'one of the greatest architectural treasures of the Yorkshire Dales' have been given the go-ahead.

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 03:37:00 +0000
£29m awarded to get more people walking, wheeling & cycling
FURTHER initiatives are planned across the region to get more people walking, wheeling and cycling.

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:22:00 +0000
Farsley weaving magic back at Throstle Nest as New Year means new start
WITH Farsley Celtic no more as of a fortnight ago, phoenix club FC Farsley are already making huge decisions.

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Bradford care home invites community to meet staff at upcoming open day
Spen Court care home in Heckmondwike is inviting the community to an open day next month.

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Lord lieutenant visits Keighley community centre and pocket park
The Sue Belcher Centre recently received a visit from Professor Adeeba Malik on her first day as Lord Lieutenant of West Yorkshire.

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Water firm recruits more than 900 new staff as part of investment programme
Yorkshire Water has recruited more than 900 new staff as part of a multi-billion pound investment programme.

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Mental health movement in Bradford puts art at centre of emotional healing
ArtWell was launched as a creative health initiative by the Care Inn Wellbeing Arts & Culture Centre and Elinth Arts to promote mental wellbeing.

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Expert urges caution when driving as Met Office announces amber weather warning
Motorists are being advised to take extra care by Confused.com after the Met Office issued an amber weather warning for heavy snow.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 13:01:36 +0000
Bradford burglar dressed as workman brazenly walked through pub to steal cash
A “career burglar” has been jailed for two-and-a-half years after he brazenly walked into the private flat above a Brighouse pub and stole more than £360 in cash from an office.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 12:05:52 +0000
How many wildfires were tackled in West Yorkshire during spring and summer
West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (WYFRS) tackled more than 2,000 grassland, woodland and crop blazes during the UK’s warmest spring and summer on record - the highest since comparable records began.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:00:00 +0000
'It was frankly very upsetting' - Anger over mountain of rubbish at Bradford cemetery
Concerns have been raised about a growing mountain of rubbish at one of Bradford’s most historic and largest cemeteries.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 03:00:00 +0000
From 'biggest party in Bradford' to fireworks - here's how you could spend New Year
As the countdown to midnight begins, a number of New Year’s events and fireworks displays are being held across this district.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 01:00:00 +0000
Murders, shootings, and scammers - 13 court cases that shocked Bradford in 2025
Shocking offences of murder, drug trafficking, and other high crimes have populated the courts over the last year with judges handing down lengthy sentences.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 17:42:04 +0000
Sadness as 'brilliant little pub' to close after '10 unforgettable years'
A Bradford pub is closing its doors after 10 “unforgettable years” and is aiming to go out in style with a New Year’s Eve bash tonight.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 16:13:19 +0000
Police searching for two masked men after knife-point robbery on a woman in her 50s
POLICE are investigating and appealing for witnesses following an armed robbery on a woman in Leeds.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 16:14:23 +0000
Police launch appeal after masked men rob woman in 'disturbing' incident
Police are investigating and appealing for witnesses after an armed robbery on a woman.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 12:05:00 +0000
Markets, pubs and restaurants - what shut in Bradford in 2025?
As the year comes to an end, we are having a look at what has opened and closed in Bradford.

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