We will be bringing you live updates as the 2026 Bradford local election results begin to roll in.

Police have launched a wanted appeal for a 19 year old, believed to have failed to appear at court in connection with an offence of robbery.

Emergency services were called to a residential street in Bradford on Thursday after reports of a loud bang surfaced on social media.

DOZENS of candidates are vying for seats across the Bradford district at the upcoming Local Elections. Bradford Council has published the full list of those standing for election in all 30 wards.

A BRADFORD supermarket giant has been fined more than £750,000 after pleading guilty to serious food hygiene failings at one of its stores.

A Bentley Bentayga was seized in Bradford after officers discovered the driver was disqualified and attempting to give false details during a stop.

BRADFORD City's big-game persona will ensure they are not intimidated by the play-off arena in tomorrow's League One semi-final first leg at Bolton.

Plans to convert a crumbling Bradford city centre building into a large shop and offices have seemingly fallen through.

A major Bradford district sports club regularly “receives numerous complaints about its pitch” – but has plans to solve the problem.

A business owner says his company “saved his life” after he was diagnosed with a serious health condition and it now could be named the best in Bradford.

Building housing on a Shipley site would be “an excellent use of land” – councillors have decided.

A Bradford district business owner has spoken of his shock after his store was targeted by burglars just months after opening its doors to the public.

Sir Keir Starmer has insisted he would carry on as Prime Minister as he took responsibility for Labour's disastrous local election losses.

Developers want to partially close a Halifax town centre road for their works compound…but is it much ado about nothing?

Ilkley Lido is set to reopen this weekend, marking the return of one of West Yorkshire’s most popular.

Setting the Stage: 70 Years of the Eurovision Song Contest launches at the National Science and Media Museum, Bradford

Monday marks 41 years since the Valley Parade fire tragedy.

Comedian Jimmy Carr will perform his latest stand-up tour, Laughs Funny, on Saturday, September 5

A Mirfield man is preparing to run the Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon this weekend in honour of a lifelong friendship—and to support his close friend who is living with early‑onset dementia.

Pupils from Eden Boys’ Leadership Academy in Bradford competed in The King’s Trust Enterprise Challenge

More than 240 flats could be built after the council agreed to sell a city centre plot of land to a housing developer.

NO CURRY is complete without naan bread.

BRADFORD boxer Richard Dunn went the long way round to the top, but a win over Rocky Campbell in Solihull 51 years ago yesterday began to change everything.

A Bradford boxing coach who uses his gym to steer young people away from knife crime is celebrating a double success.

Ilkley Town's Super Vets will take on the Republic of Ireland Over-55s.

Work is set to begin on May 18, along a 500-metre stretch of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal towpath between Bingley’s Five Rise Locks and Three Rise Locks

JERK Junction will soon bring Caribbean flavours to Trinity Kitchen. The street food favourite will officially open at Trinity Kitchen

Philip Moore, assistant director of pharmacy for clinical services at Bradford Teaching Hospitals

New survey by Veezu reveals most Yorkshire residents have never visited iconic landmarks like Top Withens, Broughton Hall, York Minster or Whitby Abbey.

There are only a handful of places remaining for the Rob Burrow Leeds full marathon, half marathon, and MND Mile.

Residents at Spen Court care home near Bradford welcomed their local firefighting crew for a special visit.

Ilkley Brewery saved from closure in 2025 by investor Graham Smith, securing 11 jobs and the future of flagship beer Mary Jane for UK and European markets.

The detached property on Back Lane, Wilsden, West Yorkshire, is being marketed by Dacre, Son & Hartley for £820,000.

GREENE King is offering a fresh round of family-friendly meal deals for this year’s May half-term. The pub company is running a new set of discounts .

The Krypt, based in Cleckheaton, is a finalist in the Best Creative Business category at the UK Small Business Awards 2026.

National Doughnut Week will take place from 16 to 24 May

THE RSPCA is urging the public to carry out acts for animals in honour of Sir David Attenborough.

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council is planning to implement a series of changes across various wards in the city.

At Odeon Bradford, the lineup features big releases, family films, and special events

A jury in a murder trial has been sent home without reaching any verdicts so far and will be back to resume deliberations tomorrow morning.

A former Bradford Lord Mayor has paid tribute to his 42-year-old son who suddenly died last week.

Declining pupil numbers have led to a Bradford primary school to make a decision to close its nursery.

A man has been arrested after a brutal attack in a Bradford shop.

Schools and colleges in Kirklees have reopened after being forced into an emergency lockdown, with a man arrested.

BRADFORD City's League One play-off chances have been written off by the Supercomputer - with Bolton tipped to beat Stockport in the final.

PLANNERS have given the green light for a 46-home development near the M62 motorway following £250,000 of legal agreements being agreed.

A sixth man has been charged with murder after the death of a man in a Bradford district town.

Concerns have been raised about wildlife safety after two deer became trapped on a construction site.

A well-loved food chain will replace a doughnut company at a prominent site in Bradford.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of a malicious communication offence after several schools and colleges were sent into lockdown this morning.