Bradford Telegraph and Argus

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 07:55:58 +0000
Armed police descend in part of Bradford after man 'attacked by a group' with handgun
Armed police had to be deployed in part of Bradford after reports that a man had been attacked by a group of men in possession of a handgun.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 03:05:00 +0000
Man filmed himself having sex with teenagers after first plying them with cocaine
A 46-year-old man who filmed himself having sex with vulnerable teenagers after first grooming and plying them with cocaine is beginning an 11-year prison sentence.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000
Bradford girl in battle to be crowned winner of Junior Bake Off
A Bradford girl is among 16 contestants taking part in the next series of Junior Bake Off.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 01:00:00 +0000
Bradford city centre works get underway - here's how much they will cost
A £600,000 project to make a stretch of Bradford city centre more attractive to pedestrians has begun.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 09:20:50 +0000
Government says cutting school to four days a week could have 'damaging impact'
The government has said it "has no plans to reduce the school week to four days".

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000
Dispute between Bradford man and stepfather escalated into £25,000 blackmail demand
A court has heard how a dispute between a man and his stepfather escalated into a blackmail demand for £25,000.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000
3,425 Bradford district homes empty with 125 not lived in for over a decade
Over 120 homes in Bradford have been empty for over a decade – a new report has revealed.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000
The three national retailers set to open at this new Bradford business park
Three national retailers are set to open at a new business park in Bradford.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 02:00:00 +0000
Why Bradford Council is 'moving away' from this policy
Bradford Council is moving away from its “No Mow May” policy to instead leave areas of parks and green spaces to permanently grow wild.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 09:23:19 +0000
Royal Mail announces major change to 'make life easier' for customers
Royal Mail and Post Office have joined forces to introduce 24/7 parcel lockers across the UK.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 03:03:00 +0000
Athletes to climb 48 times up The Chevin. Find out why - and how you can help
OTLEY Athletic Club members are climbing The Chevin to beat cancer after one of its members was diagnosed with acute leukaemia.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 09:26:07 +0000
Royal Mint shares new 50p coin in ‘fitting tribute’ to mark anniversary
The Royal Mint has announced a new 50p coin celebrating Concorde to mark 50 years since the aircraft’s first commercial flight

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000
Pride in Bradford: Together, let's make 2026 even better
This week's MP column is written by Shipley MP Anna Dixon

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:17:00 +0000
Bulls announce kit sponsor renewal as new training range goes on sale
Bradford Bulls have renewed their partnership with EM Workwear & Embroidery for the 2026 season, while also unveiling a new training range.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Bradford man delivers 50th toy drop at Airedale Hospital
A Bradford man has delivered his 50th toy drop to children in hospital.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
‘Under The Light’ exhibition brings plant-based photography to Bradford
A new exhibition in Bradford is combining art with nature.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Fresh protest on Queensbury Tunnel plans this weekend
Campaigners are rallying to save a historic railway tunnel.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Bradford pubs to mark Burns' Week with special menu
Three Wetherspoons pubs in the area are set to celebrate the life of Scottish poet Robert Burns.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
The top 10 side hustles revealed - with Uber drivers earning up to £40,000
As the cost of living continues to climb, more people are turning to side hustles to boost their earnings.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Bradford law firm strengthens specialist teams with key new appointments
A Bradford law firm has strengthened two of its specialist teams with key new appointments.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Grade II manor house with private lakes and priest hole on sale for £2.95m
A restored 17th century Grade II listed manor house in Tong Village, West Yorkshire, is on the market for £2.95 million.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
'Beautifully presented' Bradford home on the market for £250,000
A semi-detached house in Thornton, Bradford, is on the market with offers exceeding £250,000.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Eight bedroom semi-detached house in Bradford on sale for £599,950
A semi-detached eight-bed house in Emm Lane, Bradford, is up for sale for £599,950.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 14:33:48 +0000
Man had beer glass smashed across face as two sentenced over Bradford pub fight
A man whose face was permanently scarred after he was glassed in a Bradford pub has appeared in the same crown court dock as his attacker.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000
'I still can't believe he's gone': man, 65, fell down stairs after drinking 27 pints
A coroner has ruled that a man who had drunk 27 pints suffered a “tragic” alcohol-related death after falling down stairs at a block of flats.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 01:00:00 +0000
'We are at the bottom of the pecking order' - Campaign to save Bradford allotments
A Bradford allotment holder has launched a determined campaign to 'save' Bradford's allotments, claiming council mismanagement.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 12:30:00 +0000
What this listed building in Bradford district tourism hotspot could become
A derelict listed building a short distance from where the Bronte sisters grew up could become an escape room venue.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 12:22:09 +0000
Car flips onto side after vehicle being chased by police was seen 'zooming' down road
A car flipped onto its side after "zooming" down a road in Bradford as it was chased by 10 police cars.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 11:28:00 +0000
Name of Bradford man, 27, charged with manslaughter after death of pensioner
A man from Bradford has been charged with manslaughter after the death of a pensioner.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 10:38:50 +0000
Tributes paid to Bradford-born 'selfless hero' who tried to save teen in water
A Bradford-born man who tried to rescue a teenager who was swept into the water died as a result of drowning, an inquest has heard.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 18:19:32 +0000
Residents still in 'cold and dark' after being hit by power cut
Residents are still in the “dark and cold” after being hit by a power cut.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 17:35:00 +0000
Police warning to be vigilant after attacks on swans and geese in Bradford
People are reportedly harming swans and geese in a Bradford district area.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 17:46:57 +0000
Van set to be 'crushed' after driver abandons vehicle when asked to stop by police
A van is set to be crushed after its driver was stopped by police in Bradford.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 15:54:05 +0000
By-election slammed as 'complete waste of money'
ANGER has been voiced at a decision to call a by-election in a council ward – just weeks before the seat is contested again.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 15:52:39 +0000
Charity Commission to investigate 'governance' at a West Yorkshire tourist attraction
THE CHARITY Commission has launched a review of “governance and management” at a West Yorkshire tourist attraction.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 15:00:00 +0000
Police seize 14 bikes and drugs in operation carried out on Bradford street
Police seized 14 bikes and a quantity of drugs in an operation carried out in Bradford.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 14:05:00 +0000
Do you know the relatives of this Bradford man who died last week?
An appeal has been issued to find to the relatives of a Bradford man who has died.

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
'Breathtaking' West Yorkshire winter walk with 'crisp' moors and pub 'hard to leave'
Circular winter walk in Haworth, West Yorkshire named among most 'breathtaking' - it has 'crisp moorland' and a pub that's 'hard to leave'

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Why this 'bucket list' Bradford nature reserve is among 2026's 7 wonders of the world
Find out why the Bradford Pennines Gateway is officially among the seven wonders of the world to visit in 2026, according to Condé Nast Traveller

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 13:23:57 +0000
Police seize more than 25 boxes of suspected nitrous oxide gas cannisters
More than 25 boxes of nitrous oxide gas were seized as part of work to combat drugs crime in Kirklees.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:55:00 +0000
Your chance to see inside business moved into former restaurant unit
A Bradford district dental firm is staging an open day to showcase its new premises.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 01:00:00 +0000
Five murder trials set to get underway in the next three months
Multiple murder trials are set to get underway in the coming weeks at court centres in Bradford and Leeds.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 15:33:21 +0000
Election votes to be counted in Calderdale marquee after all
When Calderdale’s polls close after May’s local elections, the votes will be counted in the borough after all.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 14:52:16 +0000
Family-owned chippy in West Yorkshire named winner at national fish and chip awards
This family-run chippy in Halifax, West Yorkshire, has been named among the UK's best 50 takeaways at the Fry Awards 2026 - have you been here?

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 12:07:18 +0000
'Void' opens up in busy road in York after water leak
St Denys Road in York is currently closed due to a void caused by a water leak.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 11:45:40 +0000
Mountain rescue teams needed after walkers caught in 'atrocious weather conditions'
TWO walkers had to be rescued from Ingleborough yesterday (Sunday) after being caught out in 'atrocious weather conditions'.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 07:29:00 +0000
Alhambra panto stars bring New Year cheer to Marie Curie Hospice
STARS of the Alhambra Theatre panto - including pop icon Sinitta - have been spreading New Year cheer to staff and patients at the Marie Curie Hospice, Bradford.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:32:02 +0000
Workers missing out on millions following HMRC changes
Many UK workers are missing out on pension tax relief, with hundreds of millions left unclaimed each year, new analysis reveals.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:29:25 +0000
'I've stopped buying them' - Greggs customers after new sausage roll price rise
Greggs has reportedly increased the price of its sausage rolls by 5p (to £1.35) and regular lattes by 10p (to £2.25).

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 08:27:00 +0000
Meet the Bradford man behind TV and film company nurturing new talent
BRADFORD-BORN Conor Ibrahiem is a writer/producer who founded theatre company Arakan Creative in 2009, delivering social impact narratives through the stage, and later an award-winning feature film.

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