The former owner of a large bar and wedding venue, and his accountant, have been jailed for a total of nearly a decade for their roles in a £721,000 VAT fraud.

A man was rushed to hospital after suffering injuries in a collision with a vehicle on a Bradford road.

Households could have to pay more to help fund policing - after it emerged West Yorkshire Police faces a funding gap of nearly £10 million next year.

A Bradford district charity has smashed its £100,000 fundraising target - meaning it can continue providing vital services.

Advice has been given to homeowners after figures revealed hundreds of burglaries in West Yorkshire over the Christmas and New Year period.

More than £130,000 was spent by Bradford Council on public health funerals in the last financial year, figures show.

A charity donation centre in the Bradford district claims to have been targeted in unusual and threatening ways.

RESTORATION work has been carried out on a section of the Pennine Way above Stanbury.

A school teacher and a pub landlady put their heads together to ensure the Eccleshill community had a Christmas tree for the upcoming festive season.

A YOUNG woman from Skipton is looking forward to an enjoyable Christmas with her family after 'getting her life back'.

BILLY Pearce and the gang are spreading festive cheer in this year's Alhambra Theatre pantomime - Yorkshire's biggest panto.

PUB company Thwaites has been given the go-ahead to make changes to The Buck Inn, Malham.

‘LET the bells ring out for Christmas’, so the song goes. We have taken a trip down memory lane and dug out some jolly bell-ringing snaps for you, from new church bells to handbell gatherings. Merry Christmas.

WHEN Francis Laidler took over joint management of the Prince’s Theatre on Little Horton Lane, he was the 35-year-old secretary of the Bradford Brewery Company.

A dad whose young daughter was killed in a horrific car crash has issued an impassioned plea to drivers - urging them to "think about the consequences of a wrong decision" this Christmas and at all over times.

Drivers are being warned about common winter habits that could result in fines of up to £5,000.

Yorkshire care residents have baked a prize-winning Christmas cake.

In the UK, searches for ‘grief support groups’ have surged by 177 per cent in the past week.

Leeds hospitals receive nearly £2m investment to upgrade maternity and neonatal services.

Bradford marked Bangladesh Victory Day at Prestige Hall, uniting communities with BEAP, arts groups and Naz Shah MP as part of City of Culture 2025.

Find out why the Twelve Apostles circular near Ilkley and Burley Moor was once named among the best Boxing Day walks in the UK

Parents are being urged to make sure their kids are vaccinated - after one schoolgirl was left in a flu coma.

A Bradford boxer is among four men jailed after police unmasked an “industrial scale” drugs supply network which traded £5.2 million worth of Class A drugs.

Nearly £15,000 has been raised to help cover the funeral costs of a much-loved woman - and to support her six children.

Police in West Yorkshire have issued an appeal to find a sex offender.

A Bradford woman has been jailed for 21 years and six months after £8.5 million worth of heroin was found in her back bedroom.

Police have launched an investigation following a dramatic attempt to steal a cash machine at a Bradford petrol station.

A person managed to escape a flat fire in Bradford as multiple crews and police rushed to the scene of the blaze.

Morrisons has slashed the prices of its Christmas dinner veg.

A Bradford mum who lost her son in a horrific crash has sent condolences "from one grieving family to another" following the death of a teenager this past weekend.

One person was rushed to hospital after a crash on a busy Bradford road yesterday afternoon.

A headteacher sent "malicious" emails to staff - and sent "problematic" pupils home after registration to inflate attendance figures, a Teaching Regulation Agency (TRA) panel heard.

A man has been disqualified from driving for three years after he was convicted of drug driving in the Bradford district.

JUDITH Cummins MP welcomes increased government funding for Bradford Council in the local government funding settlement.

A historic building has reopened as a live music venue - promising "high-energy shows, unforgettable performances and a fresh wave of entertainment".

The body of a taped and bound dog has been found in a big in a canal in West Yorkshire.

Thousands of people lined Skipton High Street at the weekend to see more than 200 festively decorated tractors.

Climate activist Greta Thunberg has been arrested in central London at a demonstration in support of the Palestine Action protesters on hunger strike in prison, the Prisoners for Palestine protest group said.

A driver who clocked 100mph in a police chase was among the 66 people who were arrested as part of drink and drug driving operation.

'Tis the season of football clubs spreading goodwill around the local community and Bradford City players have been to Bradford Royal Infirmary.

Emergency services were called to the scene after a man collapsed on a Bradford estate.

Asda staff have been praised for going the extra mile to support a blind customer, turning every shopping trip into a positive experience.

A painting of a former headmaster has returned to the Bradford district primary school where he served – after 135 years.

Nearly 4,000 people in Bradford East - 3,943 to be precise - have signed the parliamentary petition opposing compulsory national ID cards and digital identity schemes. That level of concern from my constituents is not accidental, nor is it abstract

Concerns have been raised about the long-term durability of road repairs carried out by utility companies in West Yorkshire.

A GOVERNMENT decision to water down controversial plans to tax inherited farmland has been welcomed by Keighley MP Robbie Moore.

THIRTY-FIVE years ago this month, while most people were winding down for Christmas, I was setting up a new charity. I had spent the previous four years working for Fullemploy, a national ethnic minority education and training agency. When this close...

A DEVASTATED landscape filled with abandoned cars, gutted tower blocks and overgrown vegetation = is this Bradford after a zombie apocalypse?

A consortium led by ex-player Mason Caton-Brown has received membership approval from the RFL for a new Salford team and entry into the 2026 Championship.

A four-bedroom semi-detached bungalow in Raeburn Drive, Bradford, is now on the market for £210,000.