A NEW growth plan for the Bradford District is “not about what the Government can do for Bradford, but what Bradford can do for the rest of the country.”

A Bradford teacher has told how he gave his children a Nokia mobile after witnessing the impact of smartphones and social media on young people.

PARTOU Woodlands Park Day Nursery in Apperley Bridge has expanded its Forest School provision after completing a major refurbishment programme designed to enrich children’s learning through nature, exploration and outdoor play.

A FIRST bus boss has been grilled by Bradford Council’s Leader for planning to scrap four key routes in the Bradford District.

The family of a WW2 veteran and Bradford City fan of 88 years who died at the end of last year are to celebrate his life at the game today.

Businesses have been warned after concerns were raised about the “horrific” state of overflowing bins in the area.

A Bradford district cafe has promised to keep prices as low as it can amid being hit with a £1,200 electricity bill after only being open four months.

A court has heard how a man was in the throes of a psychotic episode when he broke into a couple’s cottage, ate their food, and watched their TV.

Concerns have been raised about the “real problem” of nuisance off-road bikes after perpetrators wreaked havoc on a patch of land.

Police will monitor a Bradford street after residents raised concerns that a no entry area is being by drivers to bypass traffic.

A large pile of fly-tipping has now been cleared after weeks of blighting one of Bradford’s most scenic areas.

A Bradford mum has told how her son inspired her to take a leap and write her first children’s book, Goodnight Luca Moon.

A Bradford woman has created a hidden-away sanctuary where people can create their own candles and perfumes.

Home Alone, Schitt's Creek and Beetlejuice star Catherine O'Hara has died at the age of 71

A MUSICAL about the world-famous Cottingley Fairies hoax will be staged this spring. And in a special preview, songs from the show will be sung in the village where it all began.

ILKLEY Pride & Diversity Group welcomed a large and enthusiastic gathering of local businesses, community organisations, and civic leaders on Thursday evening for its annual supporters launch event, held at The Ticket Office in Ilkley.

A fitness centre in Queensbury has been named as one of the top ten gyms in Bradford.

Free rehabilitation sessions for cancer patients are now being offered at the TFD Centre gym in Holmewood, marking a major step in the centre’s growing community health programme.

A Bradford district MP has welcomed the decision to cap ground rents for leaseholders.

RESTAURANT 1914 must have one of the best views in the city centre.

KIM Hopkins spent 18 months filming her new feature documentary at the old Jacobs Well pub in Bradford.

ONCE upon a time everyone loved to read books and tell stories by the fireside. But due to modern technology and high-pressure, busy lives, the number of people reading physical books has declined.

Plans to redevelop a historic church hall were allowed to go ahead after a successful planning appeal.

A Costa branch in Bradford has been fenced off and closed.

Muhammad Eesah Elahi has done his Allerton boxing academy proud yet again, after securing his sixth Yorkshire title in Bridlington.

Bradford Producing Hub, an arts development charity, has secured funding from Arts Council England to deliver the district’s first music strategy.

A West Yorkshire railway station has reopened following a major upgrade designed to improve accessibility and passenger facilities.

Here is the latest batch of food hygiene ratings for Bradford restaurants, cafes, takeaways, and businesses.

A new milestone has been reached in the £23 million redevelopment of Dewsbury Bus Station.

The Met Office has predicted light rain across Bradford this weekend in its latest forecast.

Here are the latest planning applications submitted to Bradford Council.

Think you're good at general knowledge? Take this week's pub quiz to see how you score.

The Masked Singer returns for the sixth episode of its 2026 series tonight (Saturday, January 31), which will see two characters unmasked

Police have made a series of arrests after a masked mob turned up with weapons at a Bradford garage.

Thousands of people attended the funeral of a Bradford father-of-two who died in a crash this past weekend.

A HUGE pile of cardboard boxes that had once stored EV charging equipment have been dumped in a Bradford Council car park.

MAGISTRATES have decided that a shop described by police as “a hub of criminality and a blight on the local community” can re-open on Saturday.

The Queen and stars of hit TV show Rivals are among those celebrating the life of Dame Jilly Cooper as a memorial service is held in her honour.

Jet2 will be offering more flights to Greece from Leeds Bradford Airport this summer.

Emergency services rushed to the scene of a fire in the open last night.

Two Army officers have been charged over their conduct in the case of Gunner Jaysley Beck, who was sexually assaulted and then took her own life.

THE search is on for a new cemetery in Bradford to help meet burial demand until 2050, and a £7m budget has been set aside for the programme.

DEMOLITION work on Halifax’s old leisure centre is well under way, and when complete a £35 million new one – including a swimming pool – will be built in its place.

West Yorkshire Police have revealed the hotspot for residential burglaries in the region.

It has been reported that Bradford Road Eastbound is partially blocked with traffic building up.

Police recovered an unroadworthy vehicle to the 'delight of local residents' in a Bradford district town.

Four males ran off following a crash on a key Bradford road.

Bradford Council sold Ingleborough Hall, formerly an outdoor activity centre, for considerably less than its asking price, it has been revealed.

A second victim has come forward in relation to a historic child sexual abuse investigation.

Two drivers declined hospital treatment following a crash in Bradford this morning.