Bradford Telegraph and Argus
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 06:56:17 +0100Long delays after an overturned vehicle closes M62 - Here's what we know so far
The M62 eastbound is shut and there are long delays after a vehicle overturned this morning.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 03:00:00 +0100Bradford Council may end up flying Union flag on St Patrick's Day - councillor claims
BRADFORD'S new flag policy could leave Council bosses with a tricky decision on St Patrick's Day - a Councillor has claimed.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 03:00:00 +0100Document sets out where 33,000 new homes could be built in Bradford in next 17 years
The latest iteration of the plan has now been revealed, and provides sites where housing and employment developments should be built between now and 2043.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 03:00:00 +0100Injuries were deemed 'irreversible' and 'unsurvivable' after attack, murder jury told
A pathologist who carried out the post-mortem on a Keighley man fatally beaten in a brutal street attack has outlined the dozens of injuries that he suffered.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:42:00 +0100Police launch search for missing 10-year-old boy
A search is under way for a missing 10-year-old boy.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:25:00 +0100Car engulfed in flames in second incident on M62 this morning
A car burst into flames on the M62 this morning.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 07:50:17 +0100Police concerned for the welfare of missing 26-year-old man from Riddlesden
Police are concerned for the welfare of a missing 26-year-old man from the Bradford district.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100M62 ranked one of Britain's toughest motorways for drivers in new study
The M62 has been named one of the UK’s most challenging motorways for drivers, according to a recent study from MoneySuperMarket.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100Pupil helps man who fell off bike and uses pocket money to get him takeaway
After learning the gentleman had not eaten that day, Hannah used her own pocket money to buy him food from a nearby takeaway.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 03:00:00 +0100Man was 'chilling' in another part of city when machete attack happened, trial told
A man has denied being at the scene of a ferocious nighttime machete attack in which one victim had his hand hacked off at the wrist.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100Why Incommunities visited residents at 2,000 homes across Bradford
Residents were asked about what they liked most about their area, what could be improved, and whether they felt safe.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100Motorcycle dealership helps retailer win prestigious national award
Customer service has put Vertu BMW Motorrad Shipley in line for national recognition.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:30:00 +0100Suspected keyless thieves target identical Ford Fiestas and Toyota pickup
Police are warning motorists to be vigilant after two identical cars were targeted in separate overnight thefts in Bradford.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:26:00 +0100Former Bulls prospect 'prepared to die' as he opens up over heart failure shock
Former Bradford Bulls academy talent Keegan Hirst was diagnosed with heart failure in 2024 and prepared for the possibility that he might die.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 08:31:00 +0100Look back at popular theatre - 70 years after curtain came down for good
OCTOBER marks seventy years since the magnificent Hippodrome Theatre in Keighley closed its doors for good.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0100Historic Bradford brass band marks milestone with special concert
HAMMONDS Band is celebrating its 80th anniversary with a special concert - and is appealing to ex-players and their families to share stories to feature during the performance.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 18:00:00 +0100I put gravy granules to the test - which smelled like sweaty socks?
We put gravy granules to the test
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0100Marian's Impossible Pie among quirkily-named Yorkshire dishes
WITH names like Marian’s impossible Pie, Sad Cakes and Queer Times Pudding, dishes that date back decades are intriguing to say the least.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100Bradford heritage skills workshop draws 30 participants as next session sells out
Bradford Heritage Action Zone trains 30 people in lime mortar skills, helping preserve historic buildings as demand for conservation workshops grows.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100Drivers urged to carry out simple 20p tyre check or risk £2,500 fine
Motorists are being urged to carry out a quick 20p tyre check before setting off on autumn journeys or face a £2,500 fine.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100Bradford company hands out 3,500 free drink vouchers to primary school pupils
Bradford drinks company, Berries, has given out approximately 3,500 free drink vouchers to pupils as part of a school reward scheme.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100New skills hub opens as Keighley women's centre completes major expansion
The Keighley Association for Women and Children’s Centre (KAWACC) has extended its existing building with £164,000 in funding.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100Spooky stories and crafts planned for Halloween at Bradford's Bolling Hall
Bolling Hall Museum in Bradford hosts free Halloween Hyacinths on October 31, with spooky stories, crafts, face painting and family activities for all ages
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:08:55 +0100'Brilliant' UK drinks company to close after 6 years as it collapses into liquidation
UK drinks company Straight and Narrow Drinks is set to close after six years, entering liquidation as joint liquidators were appointed on September 30.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0100West Yorkshire waterfall with 'jaw-dropping' views and links to literary sisters
The Brontë Waterfall is the perfect place for an autumnal walk thanks to its stunning views.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:51:33 +0100Seven new homes on Ripponden former scrapyard site
Seven new homes can be built on a former scrapyard site at Ripponden, planners have agreed.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:49:20 +0100Go-ahead for Padel centre at Brighouse
A Brighouse warehouse can become a centre for the increasingly popular racquet sport padel, planners have agreed.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:44:47 +0100Tightening up moving traffic and parking enforcement powers
Senior councillors have agreed to tighten up enforcement powers to help clamp down on parking, bus lane and moving traffic infringements in Calderdale.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:40:44 +0100How long might I live, and in good health, in Calderdale?
The number of years men and women in Calderdale might expect to live in good health has fallen, according to new data.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 08:00:35 +0100When will Winter Fuel Payments arrive? Pensioners could get up to £300 this winter
Millions of older people are due to receive letters about their Winter Fuel Payment in October or November, with most eligible pensioners expected to get the money before the end of the year.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 08:00:46 +0100Hurricane with 105mph winds could bring stormy conditions to UK
Good Morning Britain's Laura Tobin warns the remnants of a US hurricane will bring stormy conditions to the UK by the middle of next week.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 07:26:16 +0100Full cast list for ITV's gripping new drama The Party starring Luke Evans
ITV will release a new gripping drama this weekend - see the full cast list, what it's about and how to watch it.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:59:20 +0100Organised crime crackdown sees illegal tobacco and vehicles seized in Bradford
Thousands of pounds worth of illegal tobacco products have been seized as part of a major operation targeting suspected money laundering in Bradford.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0100IMG DAY: Bulls fall spot but all 14 stay in Super League as London debate grows
Bradford Bulls have dropped from 10th to 11th in the IMG rankings and their score has fallen, but they have comfortably secured a Super League place for next year.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 17:32:42 +0100Do you recognise this man? Police issue e-fit after indecent exposure incident
Police have released an e-fit image of a man they want to identify following a reported indecent exposure incident in Sowerby Bridge.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:20:00 +0100Teen drove dad's Audi through park before hitting 90mph and crashing into bus
A teenage driver knocked wing mirrors off two cars, damaged a bus and then caused a crash writing off a van.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 15:25:00 +0100New flag policy that Reform says will 'promote patriotism' in Bradford approved
The new policy, approved by the Reform-led Executive on Thursday morning, will mean only a limited number of flags can be flown on the flagpoles in Centenary Square
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 15:15:00 +0100WATCH moment Bradford man used BMW to ram police car
He drove into a police car parked in front of him, causing more than £6,000 worth of damage while two officers were still inside the vehicle.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 14:58:16 +0100Outrage as Star Hobson’s mum Frankie Smith is released from prison on licence
An MP is incensed that Star Hobson’s mother has been released from prison six years after the toddler’s death.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 13:05:00 +0100Long-time Bradford shoe store set to shut it doors - 'Everything must go'
Wynsors has more than 45 shops across the UK and sells brands including Adidas, Skechers, Clarks, Timberland, Nike and Crocs.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 13:01:36 +0100Former MP cleared of role in bogus Covid-19 testing firm - but ex-councillor guilty
A former Labour minister has been cleared by a judge of his role in a fraudulent Covid-19 testing centre.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0100Jobs could be lost at Bradford bank as 60 roles put at risk in reorganisation plan
A bank headquartered in Bradford city centre has confirmed it is considering job cuts as part of wider transformation plans.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 08:55:00 +0100Car burst in flames after crash that shut major Bradford road
At least two vehicles are believed to have crashed, with other cars visibly damaged at the scene.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 03:00:00 +0100'One of the last mills in area' could be converted to housing
A planning application for homes is expected to be submitted in the near future.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 03:00:00 +0100Row erupts over 'manholes must be covered' joke in pub toilet amid misogyny claims
It read: "Why do women wear underwear? Because health and safety says all manholes not in use must be covered."
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0100Plan to convert warehouse into parade of shops is refused over parking concerns
PROPOSALS to turn the ground floor of a warehouse into a parade of shops have been refused by Bradford Council.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:20:00 +0100Reform UK council leader: Vote of no-confidence call over 'invaders' comments
The Reform UK council leader said she believes there are people who are “invading our country”.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 11:27:00 +0100Fighting Cock pub incident - Police launch investigation
Officers were called to The Fighting Cock pub, after a burglary was reported.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 11:15:00 +0100Gareth Gates to star in 18+ rated Boyband in the Buff in Bradford next week
Gareth Gates will headline a steamy boyband-themed show promising throwback hits.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 07:37:33 +0100Police concerned for welfare of missing 52-year-old Bradford man
Police are concerned for the welfare of missing 52-year-old Bradford man.