Bradford Telegraph and Argus

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Serial fraudster who was jailed last year ordered to pay back almost £100,000
The agreed benefit figure attributed from his criminal conduct was £163,758.30.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:42:39 +0100
Dazzling meteor shower from rare comet to peak in the UK this week
The Orionid meteor shower, known for its fast, bright meteors, will peak in the coming week.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Inside iconic 1970s Bedford CF Mr Tony ice cream van now up for sale on eBay
The online seller describes it as genuine and untouched - a rare survivor from the golden age of British ice cream vans.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0100
How a Bradford man with just £300 ended up designing a jacket for the King
He has made garments for Boris Johnson, Amir Khan, Daniel Dubois, and even King Charles III himself.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:36:53 +0100
Experts reveal - When should you put your Christmas tree up?
Experts say this is the ideal date to put up your Christmas tree, with tips on measuring space, checking decorations and testing lights.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:16:08 +0100
Ten drivers reported for parking on zig-zag markings
TEN DRIVERS have received traffic offence reports after parking on zig-zag markings.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 03:00:00 +0100
5 unmissable spots that make Bradford village one of best visiting destinations
Discover five of the best places to visit in Saltaire, from Salts Mill and David Hockney art to independent cafés, bakeries and craft beer.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 03:00:00 +0100
End of an era as motorcycling veteran retires after 56 years in trade
"It's been an incredible journey, and I've experienced the best of times."

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0100
The shocking death of one of Britain's most famous actor at a Bradford hotel
Widely regarded as the biggest star of the Victorian stage, he came to the city in October 1905 for what was meant to be a farewell tour.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Coronation Street legend on playing 'charming and cut-throat' villain
He admitted there was one performance where he made it all the way to the side of the stage before realising something was missing.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0100
5 leading inventions from University of Bradford on its 60th anniversary
The higher education institution was chartered on October 18, 1966, making it the 40th university to be created in the UK. 

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Meet the people honouring the Bradford graves of those who never returned home
For organiser Simon Paul Grybas, the event is about far more than tidying headstones and clearing leaves.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Exceptional mansion with panoramic views and iconic rooftop dome on market
It was a private home before becoming a conference hall and hotel.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0100
We reviewed shop with one-star food hygiene rating and were quite surprised
Reporters decided to sample three of the shop’s most popular cakes - millionaire shortbread, lemon drizzle, and carrot cake.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 00:09:00 +0100
NOSTALGIA: Hometown hero Pryce gets it right as he bows out for Bulls in style
LEON Pryce’s move from Bradford Bulls to St Helens was one of the biggest transfers in Super League history, but at least he left the Odsal club on a high.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:49:38 +0100
UK cinema chain issues update to customers with change coming by the end of 2026
A UK cinema chain is increasing prices for some customers from December 1.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:46:38 +0100
New passport checks coming to UK airports - everything travellers need to know
Contactless passport checks are coming to Heathrow, Gatwick and Manchester, but travellers still need valid passports and should keep them in hand luggage.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:39:56 +0100
First Christmas advert of 2026 features Gavin and Stacey star and pop sensation
Debenhams unveils 2026 Christmas film advert, Christmas. For Everyone, starring Emily Atack, Mathew Horne, Kym Marsh and Gabrielle.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:35:24 +0100
The 6 household items to avoid leaving on standby that adds £11 a year to bills
Uswitch has broken down the cost of leaving household items on standby overnight, such as TVs and game consoles

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:29:46 +0100
Stamp prices face fresh scrutiny as Ofcom steps in over Royal Mail
Ofcom proposes keeping the second-class stamp price cap at 91p until March 2028. Find out why the decision has been delayed and what Royal Mail says.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:27:15 +0100
Pensioners and benefit claimants will get extra bank payment before Christmas
Millions of pensioners and benefit claimants could receive the DWP Christmas bonus. Find out which benefits qualify and when payments are due.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Bradford district road to shut for 11 days - and here's why
The closure could last for up to 18 months if necessary, but pedestrian access will be maintained throughout.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 00:42:00 +0100
Keighley coach sees 20-year dream realised as Apex win national taekwondo title
For Apex Keighley founder Rick Simpson, he has now achieved his 20-year dream of winning the British Taekwondo National Championships.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Building Futures Together wins £44,000 grant to support young people
A FRESH start is on the horizon for young people who need a helping hand

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
West Yorkshire magistrate calls for greater diversity in the judiciary
A NATIONAL campaign is calling for greater diversity in the magistracy and encouraging more people to volunteer

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Charity golf day raises more than £9,000 for Yorkshire Air Ambulance
A CHARITY golf day has raised more than £9,000 for life-saving emergency care

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Bradford artists bring nature to life in new cultural programme
ART is heading outdoors in a new celebration of creativity and nature

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0100
The haunted Bradford museum you can visit for free in the run-up to Halloween
Bolling Hall in Bradford might be the most haunted building in the city - would you risk visiting it?

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:04:14 +0100
18-year-old pedestrian dies after collision - three men arrested
An 18-year-old man has died following a collision in Leeds city centre.

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0100
Curry house shut down over major cockroach infestation back open for business
Cockroaches at every stage of their life cycle were found throughout the business.

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 03:00:00 +0100
'This is not Leeds' - E-scooter hire won't be in Bradford until issues solved
Councillors were told the pilot scheme would be revisited once the issue with illegal e-scooters was resolved.

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 18:00:00 +0100
Inside new restaurant opened by Bradford man in picturesque village
It serves curries alongside starters, burgers, parmesans, mocktails, desserts and children’s meals.

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:08:03 +0100
48-year-old man taken to hospital after collision - here's what we know
A man was taken to hospital following a collision.

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:30:00 +0100
Councillor leaves Reform UK citing ‘bullying’ and ‘racist’ proposal
He claimed they told him he was dressed inappropriately and needed a tailored suit.

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0100
Popular takeaway that boss says takes upwards of £7,000 a week up for sale
A fried chicken shop that takes upwards of £7,000 on busy weeks could be yours for under £30,000.

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:34:19 +0100
Asda, Sainsbury's, Waitrose and Next shoppers warned over recalls
Retailers including Asda, Sainsbury's, Waitrose and Next have issued recall notices this week alongside alerts from national safety watchdogs.

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:12:54 +0100
Woman taken to hospital with 'serious injuries' after collision in Bradford
A female pedestrian was taken to hospital with serious injuries following a collision with a Seat Leon. 

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 08:17:45 +0100
Fireworks shop loses licence to store explosives - here's why
A fireworks shop has lost its licence to store explosives following an investigation into its social media content.

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 03:00:00 +0100
Which areas in Bradford should 33,000 homes be built? You have your say
The huge document sets out where housing and commercial development should take place in the district between now and 2043.

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 03:00:00 +0100
'Unfair for residents' - Councillors uncomfortable with major planning change
Sweeping changes are coming to England’s planning system.

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 03:00:00 +0100
Plan to build 32 apartments on town centre car park is revealed
The application says the plans make good use of an “underutilised” car park.

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:30:00 +0100
Colour blindness does not hold back tattoo artist who opens first studio
Transforming the building into a tattoo studio proved a challenge.

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:44:55 +0100
Popular village fish and chips shop that turns over £1,500 a week up for sale
A fish and chips shop turning over just £1,500 a week is up for sale.

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:38:17 +0100
Halloween warning as 90 per cent of costumes are breaking UK law
Trading Standards and fire chiefs warn parents after 91% of tested children's Halloween costumes bought online failed UK safety and flammability laws.

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:38:59 +0100
This trick could help Bradford drivers cut down on fuel use as pump prices soar
Drivers are being advised to imagine a cup of tea on their passenger seat to save fuel.

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:33:19 +0100
TV licence could soon be needed to watch Netflix and YouTube under new plans
Ministers are considering plans to extend the £180 fee to online streaming platforms to prevent people avoiding payment

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:30:00 +0100
Inside 5 bed family home reduced twice after being on market for nearly a year
The price was cut by £25,000 in January and by a further £25,000 in June.

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:20:00 +0100
Food reviewer says beef dripping fish and chips shop is 'absolute heaven'
The restaurant is one of the UK’s last remaining coal-fired fish and chip shops.

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0100
Piece Hall Christmas Markets 2026 - Everything visitors need to know
Find out everything you need to know about The Piece Hall Christmas Markets, including dates, traders, entertainment and festive events.

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0100
Bradford curry house selling viral naanwich named 'one of the best' by visitors
Chowdreys in Bradford is loved by guests for its viral naanwich and amazing service that makes you feel like family,

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