Bradford Telegraph and Argus
Sun, 31 May 2026 03:40:00 +0100Bradford school celebrates ‘Exceptional’ rating in all areas under new Ofsted regime
A Bradford school is celebrating an extraordinary outcome following its recent Ofsted inspection in February 2026 - here's why.
Sun, 31 May 2026 03:03:00 +0100I tried out a luxury lodge with hot tub within the grounds of a five-star hotel
A collection of luxury coastal lodges with spa access and sea views are now available to buy; I went to try one out.
Sun, 31 May 2026 03:39:00 +0100Ten vehicles seized for no tax or SORN registration in joint council police operation
Police and council officers have removed ten untaxed vehicles from the streets of Keighley in a joint enforcement operation.
Sun, 31 May 2026 03:00:00 +0100Bradford bakery owner 'just working to survive' amid high street crisis
A bakery owner has spoken out about the growing pressures facing independent hospitality businesses.
Sun, 31 May 2026 03:00:00 +0100Powers to get tough on pavement parking could be introduced by the end of the year
BRADFORD Council could be given powers to clamp down on pavement parking by the end of the year.
Sun, 31 May 2026 09:07:00 +0100Driver made 'ridiculous suggestion' after being stopped by police in Bradford
A driver made a "ridiculous suggestion" after being stopped by police in Bradford.
Sun, 31 May 2026 03:00:00 +0100Bradford venue to host world premier of Sid Akbar's latest production
A SHOW exploring life as a gay man from a Pakistani Muslim family will be performed in Bradford Arts Centre in June.
Sun, 31 May 2026 03:36:00 +0100West Yorkshire author wins top honour at Romantic Novel of the Year Awards 2026
A WEST Yorkshire author has scooped a prestigious national award, marking a major milestone in her writing career.
Sun, 31 May 2026 01:00:00 +0100Bradford resturaunt set to reopen after refurbishment with Wunder Crumble collab
A long-standing Bradford eatery is set to reopen its doors after a refurbishment, unveiling an expanded concept combining its traditional menu with a newer dessert-focused brand.
Sun, 31 May 2026 01:00:00 +0100Bradford Bulls offer discounted tickets and Tom Zanetti set for Bantams fans
BRADFORD Bulls are offering discounted match tickets and a live DJ set to Bradford City fans
Sun, 31 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Bradford sees major growth in electric vehicle ownership
BRADFORD has seen a sharp rise in electric car ownership over the past year.
Sun, 31 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Britain’s Favourite Butterfly vote heats up across Yorkshire
YORKSHIRE is backing the Peacock in a national race to crown Britain’s favourite.
Sun, 31 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100On This Day: Bradford Muslims prepare to celebrate Eid al-Adha
ON this day last year, Muslims across the Bradford district prepared to celebrate Eid al-Adha, with Hajj scheduled to take place on June 5.
Sun, 31 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Disney-themed MRI scanners transform children’s hospital experience
DISNEY-THEMED MRI scanners are transforming the experience for children.
Sun, 31 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Bowling Hall Road in Bradford to close for water works next week
Bowling Hall Road in Bradford to close for water works
Sun, 31 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100West Yorkshire walking routes ranked among UK’s most accessible trails
ONE of the UK’s most accessible walking routes has been named.
Sun, 31 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Liverpool comedy Desperate Scousewives coming to Bradford venue next week
A COMEDY show is set to come to St George's Hall this June
Sun, 31 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Millions of TVs in the UK are upgraded with free extra channels on air 24/7
Virgin TV has launched two brand-new 24/7 channels that are available free of charge for current customers - see what they are showing.
Sat, 30 May 2026 13:00:00 +0100Machete and other blades seized in West Yokshire from anti-knife crime operation
Neighbourhood Policing Teams across West Yorkshire have ramped up efforts to tackle knife crime during a targeted week of action.
Sat, 30 May 2026 07:44:00 +0100Travelodge apologises after retired police officer locked out of Bradford hotel room
A retired police officer who travelled from Spain back to his hometown of Bradford to attend a comedy show ended up spending the night in the wrong hotel room.
Sat, 30 May 2026 15:25:00 +0100Large police cordon in Bradford city centre after woman attacked
There was a large police cordon in Bradford city centre today after a woman was attacked.
Sat, 30 May 2026 13:00:00 +0100Young people in Bradford are urgently calling for climate action, new study reveals
A major new study has found that teenagers, particularly in Bradford, are calling for meaningful change amid growing concern about the state of the environment.
Sat, 30 May 2026 03:29:00 +0100Driver caught using vehicle with female-only insurance policy by police in Bradford
A driver has been reported to court after being caught using a vehicle insured under a female-only policy.
Sat, 30 May 2026 03:33:00 +0100Restored mural is a symbol of pride and passion for West Yorkshire community and club
A tribute to football heritage is turning heads once again on a West Yorkshire street.
Sat, 30 May 2026 03:00:00 +0100Bradford bucks national trend on young people not in work, education or training
BRADFORD is “increasingly recognised across the country” for how it has reduced the number of young people not in education, employment or training.
Sat, 30 May 2026 03:00:00 +0100More Bradford facilities planned to meet demand for 'fastest growing sport'
A WAVE of planning applications for padel courts in Bradford have recently been put forward – and it is claimed almost 50 new courts are needed to meet demand in the city.
Sat, 30 May 2026 12:46:04 +0100Buses diverted due to Bradford roundabout being closed
Buses were being diverted this morning due to the closure of a roundabout in Bradford.
Sat, 30 May 2026 12:43:00 +0100Bradford motorway fully reopens 16 hours after crash involving car and wagon
A motorway in Bradford has fully reopened 16 hours after it was forced to be closed after a crash.
Sat, 30 May 2026 03:00:00 +0100Vacant pharmacy in Bradford district could become peri peri chicken restaurant
A FORMER town centre pharmacy could soon become the latest branch of a chicken restaurant.
Sat, 30 May 2026 01:00:00 +0100Man who lost seven stones warns against weight loss jabs and 'quick fixes'
A man who previously lost seven stones has shared an update on his journey, warning against relying on “quick fixes” such as weight loss jabs.
Sat, 30 May 2026 08:27:00 +0100‘Proud to be part of city’s vibrant beer scene’ says popular Darley Street Market bar
NORTHERN Monk was set up in Bradford, with a fresh approach to brewing beer.
Sat, 30 May 2026 08:00:00 +0100I investigated murder of my great aunt - and found link to Bradford child killing
MY journey into the story of my great aunt Barbara Waterhouse began with a box.
Sat, 30 May 2026 04:51:00 +0100Walker taken to hospital after fall between Clapham and Austwick
A WALKER was taken to hospital after falling and injuring a leg on the path between Clapham and Austwick.
Sat, 30 May 2026 04:01:00 +0100Council tax premium helps fund purchase of social rent flats in Yorkshire Dales
Two new social rent flats will soon be available to help tackle housing need in rural North Yorkshire.
Sat, 30 May 2026 03:39:00 +0100Web developer to repay £70k after defrauding firm of over half a million
A web developer from Skipton who defrauded his employer of more than half a million pounds will pay back just £70,941.88.
Sat, 30 May 2026 03:09:00 +0100MP urges residents to take part in visitor survey after 'worst traffic ever'
RESIDENTS of visitor 'hot-spots' in Wharfedale are being urged to have their say about badly parked cars, littering and other anti-social behaviour.
Sat, 30 May 2026 12:55:35 +0100TV licences could be free again for all pensioners after thousands back new campaign
Thousands have already backed a growing campaign demanding the Government restore free TV licences for all pensioners
Sat, 30 May 2026 12:53:34 +0100Major UK toy retailer introduces £2 fee for customers under new rule
Customers who shop at Smyths Toys Superstores may notice a new £2 charge if they collect their click and collect orders too late.
Sat, 30 May 2026 12:47:43 +0100'Do not eat' warnings issued to shoppers at Morrisons, Tesco & Waitrose
The Food Standards Agency has issued several “do not eat” notices affecting items stocked across major supermarkets.
Sat, 30 May 2026 11:00:00 +0100Walks: Views of Morecambe Bay on 'finest Dales mountain'
INGLEBOROUGH may only be the second highest mountain in the Yorkshire Dales (Whernside is the highest) but it is the finest, at least in my humble opinion. This route provides the most straightforward climb, from Ingleton but captures much of its app...
Sat, 30 May 2026 10:00:00 +0100Son of country music legends brings their love story to stage
“EVERYBODY always asks me what’s the most important thing my parents ever taught me,” says John Carter Cash. And his answer is... “Persistence! In the face of struggle and hardship you continue on. My dad stuck with it, he kept making music. ...
Sat, 30 May 2026 10:00:00 +0100A summer of live music at Bingley bandstand: Here's what's coming up
BINGLEY’S bandstand’s programme is back and bigger than ever in 2026.
Sat, 30 May 2026 09:30:00 +0100Author wins gold medal for novel rooted in Bradford
A NOVEL with strong Bradford connections has won the gold medal in the Wishing Shelf Independent Book Awards 2025.
Sat, 30 May 2026 09:00:00 +0100Opinion: These are the TV shows that restore our faith in humanity
IF you want to feel good about the world, get yourself along to the Loading Bay in Bradford city centre.
Sat, 30 May 2026 08:00:00 +0100‘I was the kid with the orange neck and perm': Strictly champ talks about new show
“IT’S bold, joyful and unapologetically full of heart,” says Kevin Clifton - and he’s not talking about Strictly.
Sat, 30 May 2026 04:10:00 +0100World‑travelling new mayor looks forward to role around the borough
The new Mayor of Calderdale’s job has taken him all around the world – and he is looking forward to his new role taking him all around the borough.
Sat, 30 May 2026 11:16:00 +0100Free events in the Yorkshire Dales to help people connect with nature
A charity is hosting two free events to help people connect with nature.
Sat, 30 May 2026 04:00:00 +0100'Unique' Mediterranean-inspired home in the Dales up for sale for £1.4m
A Mediterranean-inspired home with dramatic views and a distinctive roofline is up for sale.
Sat, 30 May 2026 01:00:00 +0100Former headteacher celebrates 104th birthday surrounded by family
A LIFELONG love of cycling and good exercise is her secret to a long life. That’s the message from Leeds care home resident Evelyn Simpson.
Sat, 30 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Major regeneration works begin at West Yorkshire bus station
Work begins at Huddersfield bus station on Monday (June 1), with the project led by the West Yorkshire Combined Authority and Kirklees Council