Bradford Telegraph and Argus

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 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 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 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 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 10:00:00 +0100
Opinion: Slay or cringe? Why it’s so not cool to talk like the kids
“HE’S a bit of a dish. I mean he’s, like, fit. Or peng?” Showing a mild interest, as my niece swiped (rather callously, in my opinion) through her online dating app, I realised I was about as cool as an Edwardian bridge party.

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 09:29:00 +0100
Company set up by Bingley man in early 1900s became household name
FEW people will associate Magnet Trade, Retail and Magnet Kitchens, all recognised national names, with the humble beginnings of Magnet in Bingley.

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 04:41:00 +0100
Petition calls for parking crackdown after 'danger' in Batley town centre
Batley deserves better, according to local residents who want to see improved parking enforcement and safety in the town centre.

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Rising Yorkshire star earns major accolade
Yorkshire’s Will Bennison named Wisden Schools Cricketer of the Year 2026 for standout batting and leg-spin. Past winners include Jonny Bairstow.

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Four-bedroom home in 'prestigious' West Yorkshire estate on sale for £375k
The house, located in Kirkstall Close, is described by estate agents as being "superbly presented" and "delightfully situated within a prestigious residential location".

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
On This Day: Bradford celebrated local icons through street art
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Sat, 18 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Women’s choir who sing at Leeds Playhouse take over floral piano at bus station
Asmarina Voices, a Leeds Playhouse choir for refugee and asylum-seeking women, performed at Leeds Bus Station for the Leeds Piano Trail, spreading hope and music.

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Trio of comedy shows set for Bradford stage this May
Top comedians, including Andy Parsons, Nabil Abdulrashid and Tez Ilyas, headline three stand-up shows at The Studio, St George’s Hall, Bradford this May.

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 09:47:39 +0100
Female shoplifter who 'caused significant harm to local businesses' jailed
A prolific shoplifter who caused repeated harm to local businesses across the city has been jailed following a court appearance earlier this month.

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 09:29:59 +0100
Police launch appeal to find Ian, reported missing from home in Normanton
Police have launched an appeal to help trace Ian, who has been reported missing from his home in Normanton.

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 09:14:40 +0100
Police hunt woman missing from Manchester, believed to be in West Yorkshire
Police have launched an appeal to help find Sophie, a 34‑year‑old woman who has been reported missing from Manchester.

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
'Wonderful' afternoon tea with a twist and Yorkshire views that visitors can’t resist
Visitors and locals love this 'wonderful' afternoon tea with a twist that offers 'beautiful' countryside views of the Leeds and Liverpool canal

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 03:54:00 +0100
Staff pay tribute to 'incredible' former manager with month-long 'plank challenge'
STAFF at The Raikes residential care home are paying a special tribute to their 'incredible' former manager.

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0100
Angry resident shoots video of fireworks exploding in night sky above rows of houses
AN EXASPERATED Bradford resident doesn't think legislation goes far enough to deal with the "constant daily disturbance" of fireworks - and he has released footage of the kind of torment residents in part of the city regularly have to endure.

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 17:49:36 +0100
‘Suffering’ animals seized during investigation into illegal cock fight betting ring
Police and RSPCA officers seized cockerels, hens and dogs from homes in West Yorkshire and Lancashire as they investigated criminal gangs involved in illegal cock fighting.

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0100
Penis pic paedo wanted '13-year-old girl' to have his baby - telling her he loved her
A predatory paedophile who sent penis pictures to online decoys thinking they were young girls has been jailed for more than two years.

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 18:36:00 +0100
'Fabulous' workers come to rescue after huge tree falls in main road
Workers came to the rescue after a huge tree fell into the middle of a busy road in Bradford and caused traffic chaos.

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 18:19:18 +0100
Dozens of vehicles seized in anti-crime operations
Nuisance vehicles are being targeted in a police crackdown.

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 18:10:00 +0100
Man performed sex acts on himself in car when teens leaving school walked past
A man who drove around areas in Keighley and Halifax before performing sexual acts on himself in his car has been jailed for two years.

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:50:00 +0100
Funeral of much-loved Bradford mum who died in freak wave tragedy takes place
The funeral of a Bradford woman who died after a 'freak wave' tragedy while on holiday is taking place today.

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:55:15 +0100
Microsoft set to get go-ahead to build data centre near West Yorkshire motorway
Computer firm Microsoft is set to be given the go-ahead to build a data centre on the site of a former power station in West Yorkshire.

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:31:46 +0100
City deal with university renewed - with stadium to change name
VALLEY Parade will have a new sponsorship name next season after four years being known as the University of Bradford Stadium.

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 03:48:00 +0100
Work could start next year on £30m upgrade for 'dangerous road'
Travel to one of the city’s main hospitals is set to be improved with a £30m road upgrade scheme.

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0100
Derelict health centre can be converted into housing - planners decide
AN eyesore derelict medical centre in a Bradford estate can be converted into housing.

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0100
Huge update on 4 Bradford bus routes facing the chop - have they been saved?
The bus company that will take over four Bradford routes facing the chop has been revealed.

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0100
Four 'taxis' immediately suspended and drivers caught using mobile phones
Four "taxis" were immediately suspended and drivers were caught using mobile phones during an operation in the Bradford district.

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 18:52:00 +0100
Person rushed to hospital by air ambulance after falling from rope swing
A person was rushed to hospital by the air ambulance after falling from a rope swing.

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 17:26:58 +0100
Beaming smile hides a more concerning truth about this 'unimpressive young man'
A man who sent penis pictures to a schoolgirl has been jailed for 17 months.

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:58:00 +0100
Two-year-old allowed to wander onto railway as Network Rail issues warning
A two-year-old was allowed to wander onto the railway at a level crossing in West Yorkshire.

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:07:00 +0100
Quick-thinking hero praised after stepping in to help police in town centre
A quick-thinking hero has been praised for the public spirit he showed when stepping in to help police.

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:20:00 +0100
Police appeal to find teenager missing from Bradford
West Yorkshire Police has launched an appeal to find a missing teenager from Bradford.

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0100
BMW seized after 'obstructing access to local business'
An abandoned BMW which was reportedly “obstructing access to local businesses” was seized by the police.

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:45:00 +0100
Dad and young son get into difficulties when climbing one of Three Peaks
A father and his young son got into difficulties while climbing one of the Yorkshire Three Peaks.

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:45:00 +0100
Air ambulance used as one rushed to hospital after fall from rope swing
An air ambulance was used as a person was rushed to hospital after falling from a rope swing.

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:55:00 +0100
Watch out for runners wearing pyjamas in this Bradford park tomorrow
Bradford's longest-running parkrun is celebrating its anniversary in style this weekend by hosting a fun-filled pyjama party.

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:45:00 +0100
Fire service reveal cause of huge car blaze in Bradford
The fire service has revealed the cause of a car blaze in Bradford.

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 08:00:00 +0100
I tried 8 supermarket own brand oven chips and ranked best and worst
How would we manage without frozen chips? Easy, quick and convenient, they are a staple freezer item in most homes.

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