Bradford Telegraph and Argus

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0100
New figures reveal 'staggering' amount Bradford Council spends on temporary staff
An FOI request has revealed just how much the Council spent on temp staff in the past three years - and it's an eye-watering amount.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0100
Family pay tribute to woman with 'the kindest heart' who loved a T&A crossword
A family has paid tribute to a woman with "the kindest heart" who loved a "good old-fashioned T&A crossword".

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 02:19:00 +0100
Traders 'left confused' after being told to stop selling with 3 days notice
Traders at a Bradford city centre bazaar say they have been left facing financial uncertainty after being told at short notice that they must stop trading and vacate the site, which is due to be demolished.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:26:06 +0100
Popular airline issues statement to passengers amid jet fuel shortage fears
TUI says it does not expect holidays from May 1 to be disrupted, despite warnings Europe could face jet fuel shortages this summer.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 03:06:00 +0100
Woman stalked by former partner feared she would be killed, court hears
A woman stalked by a former partner said she feared that he would kill her, a court heard.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0100
Celebrate World Tai Chi Day at this Bradford District park
PEOPLE will be able to enjoy World Tai Chi day at a Bradford District museum later this month.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:33:24 +0100
Shoppers warned 'do not eat' popular M&S item due to recall
M&S has issued a recall for a popular dairy product as it might contain gluten which isn't declared on its packaging.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:21:23 +0100
Much-loved ITV series set to finish after 62 years with 'moving' final chapter
ITV documentary series 7 Up is set to conclude in 2026 after 62 years.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 08:00:00 +0100
Here's how to limit young children's screen time, says NSPCC
SCREENS have become a feature of everyday life - everywhere we go they encourage us to watch, touch and interact, whether it’s entertainment, shopping or checking in at the doctor’s surgery.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Primary school praised as 'high expectations permeate classrooms and corridors'
Copthorne Primary School in Bradford praised in latest Ofsted report for high academic standards, inclusive ethos, strong leadership and excellent pupil behaviour.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
On This Day: JCT600 launched 'Approved' badge for used cars
JCT600 launches 'JCT600 Approved' used car scheme in Bradford, Leeds & Doncaster, offering quality checks, warranty, MOT, and money-back guarantee.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
On This Day: Multiple crews tackle blaze that ripped through Bradford flat
Bradford city centre fire: Ivebridge House flats evacuated after blaze on Market Street. West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue respond; one hospitalised, 28 relocated.

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 16:54:13 +0100
Pronounce it right - how to say name of North Yorkshire village famous for food
This North Yorkshire village may be tiny but its food offering has put it firmly on the modern map - yet many visitors often mispronounce its name.

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 02:00:00 +0100
Developer criticised for '11th hour' submissions as trial delayed by 3 months
A developer has been criticised in court after his last minute submissions led to a trial being delayed by three months.

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 02:00:00 +0100
Decision to refuse 'strident feature' on picturesque shopping street goes to appeal
A TELECOMMUNICATIONS giant has appealed a decision to block a new “street hub” on one of Ilkley’s most attractive shopping streets.

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100
BBC filming takes place on Bradford street - here's why the cameras were rolling
A television series following work of ambulance crews was filming on a Bradford street this week.

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 08:51:43 +0100
Damaged vehicle left at side of road after potential traffic collision in Bradford
A damaged car has been left at the side of the road in Bolton Woods, Bradford, following an incident that took place overnight.

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0100
Cannon to be fired at free family event in Bradford next month
People will be able to find out what life was in Bradford during the Civil War at a free event next month.

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Bradford school praised for its 'welcoming and supportive' environment
St Oswald’s C of E Primary Academy in Bradford praised in SIAMS inspection for its inclusive ethos, strong Christian vision, and support for pupils and families.

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 02:50:00 +0100
Bradford woman with cerebral palsy becomes competitive athlete
Diagnosed with cerebral palsy at just 6 months old, Bradford woman Alana Walker has not let her condition define who she is, or what she can do.

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100
I went to the perfect retreat that not many people are aware of
It's a place not many people are aware of, I certainly wasn’t.

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Much-loved Bradford district cafe set to reopen later this month
A much‑loved Bradford district community cafe is set to reopen later this month.

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100
'Hidden gem' Bradford cafe celebrates its 10-year anniversary
A popular Bradford cafe is celebrating a decade since it first opened.

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 03:19:00 +0100
Super sleek modern house on private road for sale for just under £2.2m
A detached house with five bedrooms and three bathrooms is on the market for a bit more than £2 million.

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Fairytale-esque 'genuine trophy property' on the market for under £3m
A historic Georgian property with ten bedrooms, set in 6.5 acres, is on the market for £2,850,000.

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 17:03:17 +0100
Village choir seeks new members to share the joy of singing
A mixed voice choir is looking for new members hoping to discover the joy of singing.

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Home with 'substantial' landscaped garden and stream on sale
The four-bedroom detached house in Red Beck Vale, Shipley, is described by Your Choice Estate Agents as being "perfectly suited for growing families and professional buyers."

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
On This Day: Bradford driving instructor picked for national award
Nicky Harris of Menston wins Gold at the 2025 Intelligent Instructor Awards, named Yorkshire and Humber Driving Instructor of the Year and ranked fourth nationally.

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
On This Day: Aldi donated thousands of meals to people in need in West Yorkshire
Aldi donated over 21,000 meals in West Yorkshire during Easter 2021, supporting local charities and foodbanks as part of its UK-wide food donation initiative.

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Aldi funds 50 new apprenticeships at nurseries including Bradford locations
Aldi UK partners with childcare provider Partou, gifting £300,000 to fund 50 new early years apprenticeships at over 100 nurseries nationwide.

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Volunteers clear 60 bags of rubbish from waterway in one day
Volunteers cleared 60 bags of rubbish from Fagley Beck in Ravenscliffe, Bradford, as part of the Aire Rivers Trust clean-up, supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund.

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 15:28:53 +0100
Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after flat stabbing in Heckmondwike
A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a reported stabbing at a flat in Heckmondwike on Saturday night.

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 09:25:16 +0100
A62 closed in Mirfield and Huddersfield as multiple emergency crews on scene
The A62 Leeds Road is closed in both directions following a major building fire causing significant disruption in the Mirfield and Huddersfield area.

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 10:47:27 +0100
West Yorkshire village celebrates its UNESCO World Heritage status in pictures
Saltaire came alive with colour, music and light yesterday, as crowds gathered to mark World Heritage Day.

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0100
Site where caravans stand could soon become Bradford's latest leisure attraction
A bizarre structure that has appeared on a major road could be Bradford’s newest leisure facility.

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0100
Bradford district woman lost pulse for 40 minutes after cardiac arrest on cruise
A Bradford woman who suffered a cardiac arrest while on a cruise heading for Madeira has beaten the odds to survive.

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 16:32:13 +0100
Rock-star flair 'turned up to the max' at exhilarating Yorkshire gig
Here is our review of Yorkshire rockstar Yungblud's Leeds Arena show last night

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 12:21:14 +0100
Police cordon and road closures in Bradford as emergency services attend scene
A police cordon has been set up between Great Horton Road and All Saints Road, Bradford, following a vehicle collision this morning.

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0100
New Greggs branch coming to Bradford - here's where it will be
An under-construction building opposite Odsal Stadium will be a new branch of Greggs.

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0100
'I didn’t think it was that serious' - Man in court for not helping with probe
A Bradford man has appeared in court for failing to help council staff investigate a fly-tipping incident.

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0100
Report details how discovery of ancient remains should be dealt with if plan approved
DETAILS of what must be done if human remains or buried treasure are discovered during the construction of a facility to tackle loneliness have been published.

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Grandma to cycle 500 miles to raise money for grandson with Leukaemia
One of our family members is cycling a mega 500miles from their home in Cumbria to cape wrath in Scotland to raise money and awareness for an amazing charity called cyclists fighting cancer. They provided Felix with a brand new bike last year to help...

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Bradford among 5 cities competing to be crowned England's curry capital
Voting is now open for England’s Curry Capital 2026–2028. Vote for Leicester, London, Birmingham, Manchester, or Bradford before 1 May. Celebrate South Asian cuisine!

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Bradford teenage goes from GCSE struggles to boxing champion
Bradford’s Ayan Ahmed, 17, wins Yorkshire Youth boxing title at 55kg for Aztec Boxing Club after defeating Corrie Sherwin at Barnsley Metrodome.

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 00:28:00 +0100
NOSTALGIA: Bradford blow up at Huddersfield accidentally sets up huge Wigan tie
BRADFORD Northern made a mess of their final game of the 1967-68 season against Huddersfield, but it did give them a bumper play-off tie with Wigan.

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0100
The Bodyguard to K-Pop...exclusive preview of Bradford Theatre's summer season
MAJOR musicals, hot comics and much-loved music acts are set to tread the boards as Bradford Theatres reveals its summer season of entertainment.

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 03:58:00 +0100
Man jailed over indecent images of children as young as three
A convicted sex offender caught with indecent images of children as young as three on his mobile phone has been jailed for 16 months.

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 03:19:00 +0100
Yorkshire girl who turned injury into inspiration represents England
An 11-year-old Liversedge girl who fractured her skull as a toddler is now representing England in martial arts after years of determination and hard work.

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 03:18:00 +0100
North Yorkshire Council recycling sites to become 'free for residents only'
HOUSEHOLD waste tips in Craven are to become 'free for residents only' following a new registration scheme being brought in this month by North Yorkshire Council.

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0100
Try this stunning coastal walk - but beware the steep cliffs
A SHORT but in places steep walk on the North Yorkshire Coast, north of Scarborough. The waterfalls and interesting woodland add much to the normal coastal walking in the area, as does the Hayburn Wyke Inn, a pub of character.

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