Bradford Telegraph and Argus
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0100New sophisticated bar with 'bottomless brunches for guys' opens in West Yorkshire
A sophisticated new bar has opened in Brighouse - and it has curated a special bottomless brunch aimed at men.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0100Tribute to ‘perfect gentleman’ who died after being trapped between car and mill
A woman has paid tribute to her husband who tragically died after becoming trapped between his car and a mill, describing him as the “perfect gentleman”.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0100Academy trust says union’s comments amid restructuring ‘does not reflect the reality’
A trust has hit back at a union, saying its comments amid restructuring and redundancies do “not reflect the reality”.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 03:25:00 +0100Full steam ahead for 1940s Weekend on Keighley & Worth Valley Railway
SIGHTS and sounds of wartime Britain are to be recreated on a world-famous steam heritage railway.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100Meet the podcaster who visited 30 mosques in 30 days with his niece
A local content creator and his niece have completed a unique Ramadan challenge, visiting 30 mosques in 30 days in a project aimed at celebrating the region’s Islamic heritage, community spirit and the diversity across the North.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 00:44:00 +0100NOSTALGIA: City fail in Oates gamble before Bradford native gets American title
GRAHAM Oates was many things during his career in football, but the Bradford native was not a striker, as Bryan Edwards found out in April 1972.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 07:57:24 +0100'Cold and distressed': Two cats rescued by police after being abandoned on roadside
West Yorkshire Police officers in Keighley have rescued two abandoned cats after finding them left at the side of a road.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 08:00:00 +0100Looking back: activities at Bradford Central Library before its closure
TODAY we look back at Bradford Central Library, which, from 1967, was a hive of activity, until its closure in 2013. It hosted many activities, from local history to children's events, and, of course, books. Tell us your library memories: email helen...
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 07:21:00 +0100West Yorkshire is one of the worst-hit places for crimes against religious sites
Churches across the UK are hit by crime 10 times a day, figures show - with West Yorkshire the second-worst hit place in the country.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 07:05:17 +0100Police issue appeal after collision near pub leaves man with 'serious' injuries
Officers are appealing for witnesses following a collision near Halifax in which a 75‑year‑old man was seriously injured.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0100Gaming centre plans to take over neighbouring shop — what it could mean for customers
A LEISURE company is seeking permission to knock through to a shop next door to increase the size of a gaming centre.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 02:22:00 +0100Families in Bradford are paying the price over the cost of living, says MP
This week's MP column is written by Bradford East MP Imran Hussain
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100TV stars help raise £25k for children's hospice at Yorkshire castle
TV stars raise over £25,000 for Martin House Children's Hospice at Hazlewood Castle charity event near Leeds, hosted by Christine Talbot and Gogglebox’s Lara Fawcett.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Care home resident enjoys 'terrific' tour of Premier League club's stadium
Brian Shaw, from Lydgate Lodge in Batley, visited Elland Road as a guest of Leeds United.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Bradford study of 13,000 teenagers reveals worrying diet trends
A new study from Born in Bradford has revealed rising concerns about teenage eating habits.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Bradford council offering free training workshop for festival organisers
Free training sessions are being offered by Bradford council to help festival organisers across the district.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Two Bradford organisations benefit from Watson Buckle Community Fund
Watson Buckle awards £2,000 from its new Bradford community fund to One in a Million and Lister Park parkrun, supporting youth programmes and local wellbeing.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Rise in speeding fines could signal dangerous shift in driver behaviour
Speeding offences in England, Scotland and Wales hit a four-year high, DVLA data shows, prompting road safety warnings from IAM RoadSmart and experts.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Law firm promotes head of privacy and data protection to partner
Gordons LLP promotes Lauren Wills-Dixon to partner. Privacy and data protection expert, she advises UK clients on AI, including Ocado and BASF.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100More than 100 new ambulances delivered in Yorkshire to support urgent care
More than 100 new or replacement ambulances have been delivered across Yorkshire to support urgent care in the region.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100West Yorkshire health board to hold public meeting in Halifax later this month
The West Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership Board is set to meet in Halifax later this month.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Eighty-five new affordable homes to be built in £19.3m development
Honey and Incommunities secure £19.3m deal to build 85 affordable homes in Low Moor, Bradford, with support from Homes England. New homes ready from September 2024.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100The most popular language to learn across Yorkshire has been revealed
Rosetta Stone has revealed what the most popular language to learn in Yorkshire is.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100On This Day: Restaurant says farewell after nearly 40 years serving town
Roberto’s Italian Restaurant in Batley, a top-rated local favourite since 1987, announces closure after 38 years, with plans to reopen in Meanwood, Leeds.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Councils across Yorkshire and the Humber are letting rogue landlords dodge fines
Figures from the National Residential Landlords Association show that councils across Yorkshire are letting rogue landlords escape unpaid fines.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Yorkshire businesses warned of major changes in the HR and payroll landscape
Businesses are being urged to prepare for major changes in payroll and HR, and attend a free 'strategic survival summit' being held in Leeds
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 07:40:32 +0100Firefighters still battling Marsden moorland blaze — what we know so far
Fire crews remain at the scene of an ongoing moorland wildfire on Marsden Moor, with firefighters expected to continue tackling the blaze throughout today.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 08:49:36 +0100Etihad Airways announces huge fare cuts on UK long-haul flights amid Middle East war
Major airline Etihad Airways has announced huge price drops on UK long-haul flights amid the Middle East war, to Sydney, the Maldives and more
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 17:01:58 +0100Bradford man arrested after teen assaulted by unknown number of people
A Bradford man has been arrested after a teenage boy was assaulted by a number of people.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 15:52:48 +0100Police appeal after 'number of suspects carrying weapons' in reported affray
The police are appealing for witnesses and footage after an affray was reported in Dewsbury which was said to involve suspects carrying weapons.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 15:15:59 +0100WARNING - Anyone on moors told they must leave ASAP as wild fires rage
The fire service have advised anyone on Marsden Moors to leave immediately due to outbreak of moorland fires in the area.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:41:05 +0100Police appeal for witnesses after car crashes into West Yorkshire pub
Police are appealing for witnesses after a car crashed into a pub in Huddersfield, injuring people inside.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100Owner 'disgusted' after family friend who stole £147,000 from firm avoids jail
Sunglasses on, cigar in hand, champagne nearby and relaxing in the Mexican sun - it’s the picture that intensified a business owner’s anger.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 14:40:03 +0100Two men arrested after police uncover £1.7m of cannabis grow at Bradford property
Two people have been arrested after police uncovered a large cannabis grow worth an estimated £1.7 million at a property in Bradford.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:11:58 +0100Person taken to hospital after late-night crash on Bradford city road
One person was taken to hospital after emergency services were called to a road traffic collision on Westgate in Bradford late on Monday night.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 09:50:26 +0100Spectacular 5-vehicle crash after stolen vehicle crosses border into West Yorkshire
A man has been arrested following a police pursuit that ended in a multi‑vehicle collision in Birstall on Monday afternoon.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 17:37:17 +0100Lapdancing club's application for licence to go before councillors
A LAPDANCING club’s application to renew its licence to operate as a sexual entertainment venue will be considered by Calderdale licensing councillors when they meet on Monday, April 13.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:35:59 +0100Bradford man with £155,000 cash in suitcase thought he was 'acting as parcel courier'
Shah Ahmed was arrested at King’s Cross station with £155,000 of cash in a suitcase.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:22:36 +0100Police seize four BB weapons after armed officers swoop on property
A man has been arrested after armed police were called to reports of a firearm in Keighley last night.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0100Government inspector backs council's refusal of frontage on Bradford dentist
A planning inspector has said the proposed shopfront of a dentist would harm a Bradford Conservation Area.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100Jubilation as Bradford school rated Outstanding in all areas
A Bradford school has been rated Outstanding in all areas in a report.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +01006 rapists that have been jailed at crown court so far in 2026
Judges at Bradford Crown Court have dealt with distressing cases of rape and other serious offences in recent months.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:39:02 +0100Cinema owner receives MBE from Princess Royal at Windsor Castle
CHARLES Morris, proprietor of Skipton's Plaza Cinema, has received his MBE from the Princess Royal at a special ceremony at Windsor Castle.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:25:14 +0100'Free tickets' as hit TV exhibition returns in May to Bradford City of Culture venue
Extraordinary Portraits with Bill Bailey is returning to Bradford this May, following its success in the city last year.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 09:44:43 +0100Arson suspected after fire rips through building
FIREFIGHTERS tackled a blaze at a building in Highfield Lane, Keighley, on Monday night (April 6).
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 09:37:00 +0100I found a secret valley in the Dales — the after‑work walk that changed my evenings
THIS is one of my favourite walks, and one now the days are getting longer that I can just about do after work, before it gets dark.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 07:55:11 +0100'Could be deadly' - Explosion warning after nitrous oxide canisters set on fire
Police have issued a warning after nitrous oxide canisters were placed on a fire in a wooded area next to Firth Park in Heckmondwike, creating a serious risk of explosion.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0100Office building to be converted into 25 flats after plans approved
An office building is set to be converted into 25 flats after plans were agreed with the city council.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0100Bradford attraction to host Cherry Blossom Festival later this month
A cherry blossom festival will be held at a Bradford Museum later this month.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100Bradford Council announces change to bin collections
Bradford Council will launch weekly food waste collections for all households from September 2026, in line with new UK recycling and waste regulations.