Bradford Telegraph and Argus

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 01:00:00 +0000
Bradford site named as one of the "Seven Wonders of the World" for 2026
A Bradford site has been named as one of the “seven wonders of the world” for 2026 by a global travel magazine.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000
Long-empty Fultons building sold after sustained local campaign
THE long-empty Fultons building in the centre of Otley has been sold, following a sustained local campaign led by MP Katie White working alongside the Otley BID, businesses, and residents, marking a major step forward for the town’s high street.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000
CPS wanted to try woman on death charge but knew she was not guilty, court hears
The CPS broke its own code by trying to continue the prosecution of a 72-year-old North Yorkshire woman after she fainted at the wheel, York’s top judge said.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000
Nitrous oxide canisters and balloons found in car after police stopped banned driver
A disqualified driver who avoided jail time last year has now been locked up after a judge activated a suspended sentence order.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000
'Serial offender' rogue landlord could be first in Bradford to face ban
BRADFORD Council plans to issue its first landlord banning order against a “serial offender” who has repeatedly failed to improve his properties.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 09:45:00 +0000
Latest on historic cinema building in bid to 'secure its long-term future'
A town mayor has pledged that work is continuing in a bid to "secure the long-term future" of a historic cinema building in the Bradford district.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 09:00:41 +0000
Bradford district-born Brook apologises after scuffle with nightclub bouncer
England's white-ball cricket captain Harry Brook has issued a public apology after becoming embroiled in a late-night incident just before the Ashes.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 07:09:30 +0000
Police 'back on the hunt' after discovering stolen car in part of Bradford
POLICE say they have been “back on the hunt” after finding a car believed to be stolen from the Wyke area.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 07:30:00 +0000
Obituary: Bradford Urban Wildlife Group founder was champion of nature protection
THE world of nature conservation in Bradford has lost a fine advocate, with the death of Les Barnett at the age of 88.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 08:00:00 +0000
Corriedale was a triumph - but will TV's new ‘power hour’ be a lifeline for soaps?
“LIKE the Marvel multiverse assembling” was executive producer Iain MacLeod’s introduction to Corriedale, at the show’s Bradford premiere.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000
'If you're a man who likes to sing, you are the man for us' - famous choir's plea
A WORLD-famous choir has launched a recruitment drive.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
New survey reveals the impact of delaying private health cover
A new study from Usay Compare has revealed the hidden dangers of delaying private health cover.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Bradford community band in the running for prestigious national award
The Bradford Accordion Band has been shortlisted for the 2026 Royal Philharmonic Society (RPS) Inspiration Award.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Local housebuilder donates £1,000 to cricket club in kit sponsorship
Burley in Wharfedale Cricket Club was awarded £1,000 by David Wilson Homes, to help fund new kits for the men’s T20 team.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
More than two million UK residents will not turn heating on this winter
As FREEZING temperatures sweep across West Yorkshire, heating experts are sharing urgent advice with households to stay warm.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Keighley-based solar panel installation company named best in Yorkshire
A FAMILY-RUN solar panel installation business has been named the best in Yorkshire at a prestigious awards ceremony.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Live ska show featuring hits from Madness and The Specials coming to Bradford
Ska tribute show Too Much Too Young brings two-tone hits and Jamaican ska roots to the stage at St George’s Hall in Bradford

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
West Yorkshire residents urged to get their Covid and flu jabs
West Yorkshire residents are being urged to get their Covid-19 and flu jabs before vaccine programmes finish on January 31.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Housing provider urges older people stay safe and warm this winter
Housing provider Anchor is urging older people in Yorkshire and the Humber to take extra care during the winter.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Bradford public notice roundup: Store applies to sell alcohol
Here is the latest public notice roundup for Bradford.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Deadline approaching for plumbers to enter inaugural national awards
The deadline is approaching for plumbers to enter the trade's inaugural awards event - the Plumbers Awards.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Bradford manufacturers encouraged to take advantage of £325,000 funding
SME manufacturers across Bradford are being encouraged to take advantage of £325,000 of Made Smarter funding.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Data reveals interest in motorhome adventures has soared across Yorkshire
Research shows motorhome and campervan searches are up across Yorkshire as it prepares for the Campervan & Camping Show in March.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
New 'Chatty Cafe' set to open in Bradford's Darley Street Market
A new Chatty Cafe is launching at Bradford's Darley Street Market to help people connect and reduce loneliness.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Free 'Veganuary' workshops in Bradford - what you need to know
DARLEY Steet Market is hosting free plant-based workshops throughout January as part of 'Veganuary' - a challenge to try out veganism for a whole month.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 09:30:00 +0000
Gmail users could lose access to emails as Google set to shut down 2 features
Starting in January 2026, Gmail will no longer provide support for Gmailify and 'check mail from other accounts' - see what effect this will have.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 09:17:34 +0000
8 low-cost ways to cut heating costs as snow and ice see energy bills increase
This is how you can cut your heating costs as snow and ice warnings are forecast for this month, including from Storm Goretti, which is set to bring heavy snowfall and strong winds.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 08:25:00 +0000
What causes black ice and where does it get its name from?
Here is where black ice gets its name and how this common hazard is formed on roads, driveways and pavements.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 17:10:09 +0000
Drugs boss and peddlers sold heroin, crack and cocaine worth more than £365k
A drugs boss and his peddlers who sold heroin, crack and cocaine estimated to be worth more than £365,000 are to be sentenced tomorrow at Bradford Crown Court.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 07:51:55 +0000
Full list of schools closed and opening late due to 'severe icy conditions'
More than a dozen schools in the Bradford district are either closed or opening late today due to "severe icy conditions".

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000
Bradford man who died in tragic crash was not wearing a seatbelt, inquest hears
A Bradford man who died after his car crashed into a wall was not wearing a seatbelt at the time, an inquest heard.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000
McDonald's hopes to overturn Bradford Council decision to block restaurant
A fast-food giant hopes to overturn a decision to refuse planning permission for a new drive thru restaurant in the centre of Bingley.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 18:16:03 +0000
Man armed with a metal pole on Bradford street is arrested by police
A man has been arrested after police were called to a report of a man armed with a metal pole on a Bradford street.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 15:45:00 +0000
Higher parking charges in Bradford to be introduced later this month
Controversial new parking charges that will see motorists pay almost double the amount to park in some parts of Bradford will be introduced later this month.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 14:24:02 +0000
Dramatic images after 'smoking' car smashes into signpost outside pub
Dramatic images have emerged after a car smashed into a road sign outside a pub on a major Bradford road.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 12:35:00 +0000
Air Ambulance rushes to country road in Bradford district
The Air Ambulance rushed to a country road in the Bradford district this morning.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 12:48:59 +0000
Heavy snow weather warning for Bradford district in coming days
Storm Goretti is expected to bring heavy snow to the Bradford district and other West Yorkshire areas, as the Met Office issues its latest weather warning.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000
Plan to open new school in former Bradford mill refused - here's why
Plans to open a new school for up to 250 pupils in a Bradford mill building have been refused due to traffic concerns.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 18:53:43 +0000
Infotainment system stolen from vehicle in city centre car park theft incident
An infotainment system was stolen from a vehicle parked in a Bradford city centre car park.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 16:45:00 +0000
48 vehicles monitored after Bradford residents raise concerns about speeding
Police have revealed that only one vehicle out of 48 monitored during a recent speedwatch on a Bradford road was found to be speeding.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 16:05:00 +0000
250 arrests and 28 weapons seized in knife and violent crime crackdown
West Yorkshire Police’s Operation Jemlock made 256 arrests in December as part of a county-wide crime crackdown

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 16:10:26 +0000
Activist on hunger strike in West Yorkshire prison is struggling to breathe
A Palestine Action activist who has been on hunger strike for 66 days while in a West Yorkshire prison awaiting trial is having difficulty breathing, her next of kin has said.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 15:26:44 +0000
Man to face trial accused of assaulting partner prior to her death in arson attack
A man charged with strangling and assaulting his partner prior to her death in an arson attack will face a trial in 2028.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 15:00:00 +0000
'I feel so lucky' - Popular restaurant owner granted UK resident status
A restaurant owner barred from re-entering the country has said he is overwhelmed after his application for existing resident status was approved.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 14:38:00 +0000
T&A asks for update on Bradford armed robbery - here's what police said
Police are still on the hunt for two suspects in relation to an armed robbery at a shop in Bradford.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 12:56:41 +0000
Man who assisted suicide by selling £100 substance online jailed for 14 years
A man who assisted suicide by selling a substance online for £100 to vulnerable people including a man from West Yorkshire, has been jailed for 14 years.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 12:25:47 +0000
Town centre works set to begin later this month - everything you need to know
A town centre is still very much "open for business" as work on major projects is to set to start later this month.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 10:19:41 +0000
Motorway blocked near Bradford and slow traffic due to 'obstruction on the road'
A motorway was blocked near Bradford and there was slow traffic due to an "obstruction on the road".

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 09:48:00 +0000
Forensic examination underway after stolen car seized in Bradford
A forensic examination is underway after a stolen car was seized in Bradford.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000
'She will be greatly missed' - Family pays tribute to former Bradford teacher
The family of a former teacher in Bradford who "will be greatly missed" have paid tribute to their loved one in a death notice.

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