Bradford Telegraph and Argus

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:56:18 +0100
The UK’s longest, deepest and highest canal tunnel
Standedge Tunnel and Huddersfield Narrow Canal mark 25 years since reopening, with boat trips, improved towpaths and plans to protect the historic route.

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:50:00 +0100
£18,000 of illegal goods seized after 7 businesses raided in this town
Illegal goods worth around £18,000 have been seized in a crackdown on crime.

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:40:00 +0100
Residents in this area set to be without water for up to 6 hours
Residents of a Bradford district town have been left without water.

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:40:00 +0100
Bradford district primary school shut today following emergency closure
A Bradford primary school has been forced to shut today.

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 03:00:00 +0100
Man was 'night shift operator' at Bradford-based 'ring and bring' drugs line
A street dealer who worked as the “night shift operator” for a Bradford-based “ring and bring” drugs line peddling heroin and crack cocaine has been locked up for almost four years.

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 02:00:00 +0100
'Please consider the money invested in this business' - but bid to keep it withdrawn
A retrospective application to retain a cafe that was built without planning permission has been withdrawn.

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 07:05:40 +0100
Speeding BMW driver in Bradford taken into custody over immigration matters
A driver stopped for speeding is now in custody due to suspected outstanding immigration matters.

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0100
Bradford falls as prestigious university guide released - here's where it now places
The University of Bradford has dropped in ranking in a prestigious guide.

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Bradford salon that has served community for 21 years wins big at national awards
A Bradford salon has been crowned Hair Team of the Year at the 2026 Nation’s Salon Awards

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 03:00:00 +0100
More than 100 visitors visit Brontë Birthplace during National Heritage open day
More than 100 people visited the Brontë Birthplace in Thornton to explore a new exhibition on the building's history after the Brontë family left.

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Council must be 'careful' not to expose taxpayers to huge legal costs on mill site
Bradford taxpayers could be left exposed to significant liabilities and costs if the Council were to make an ill-judged intervention in the long-running saga over a fire-ravaged mill, it is feared.

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Doner-seasoned chicken nuggets coming to Bradford - fancy giving them a try?
German Doner Kebab (GDK) has launched its first-ever chicken nuggets, now available in all UK restaurants nationwide including the Bradford branch

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Bradford district firm celebrates 50 years in business - 'putting town on the map'
A Bradford district firm celebrates 50 years in business.

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:48:00 +0100
Pele handed shock NRL second chance year after bitter Bulls exit
FRANKLIN Pele left Bradford Bulls under a huge cloud less than 18 months ago, but now South Sydney Rabbitohs have handed him a shock NRL lifeline.

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 04:42:00 +0100
Woman asks for donations to Air Ambulance instead of birthday gifts
A SKIPTON family came together for a special birthday and raised much-needed funds for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance.

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Lanterns to light up Bradford as festival remembers loved ones
A LANTERN parade will help light up a season of remembrance and celebration

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Bradford Tesco stores to host ‘Best Night In’ roadshow this month
TESCO is bringing its Best Night In roadshow to the city

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Bradford district to celebrate Fairtrade Fortnight with events across the region
A GLOBAL campaign is set to return, promoting fair treatment and better pay for farmers and workers

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Give your wardrobe a new lease of life at Bradford fashion event
A SHOPPING centre is set to launch a new eco-friendly fashion event

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Denholme road to close for gas works for almost three weeks
A TEMPORARY closure will affect Station Road in Denholme due to gas works

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Bradford residents taking four or more medications urged to get falls risk check
PEOPLE taking four or more medications are being encouraged to attend drop-in events during Falls Awareness Week.

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Bradford road to close for water works on Monday
ST Margarets Road will close temporarily on Monday for water works.

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Female founders and beauty leaders to take centre stage at Yorkshire event
FEMALE founders, CEOs and community leaders will be in the spotlight this October for a major health and beauty event

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Free retro sweets and £500 prize draw coming to Bradford and West Yorkshire
THOUSANDS of free sweets and a chance to win £500 are up for grabs at webuyanycar branches across West Yorkshire.

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0100
Bradford Grammar School: Where academic excellence meets exceptional opportunity
Are you looking for an independent school where academic ambition, sporting success and creative excellence thrive side by side?

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:35:59 +0100
Balaclava-clad gang threatened youth with machete and robbed him of his car
A court has heard how two young men were part of a balaclava-clad gang that threatened a youth with a machete and robbed him of his car.

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 01:00:00 +0100
'They have no respect for anyone' - Bradford protesters demand fireworks crackdown
Residents, councillors, animal welfare advocates and health professionals gathered in Bradford city centre this weekend to call for stronger action against the anti-social use of fireworks.

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 21:45:16 +0100
Pop legend Ronan Keating to bring his world tour to West Yorkshire and the East Coast
Pop legend Ronan Keating is set to light up the stage at two venues in Yorkshire, it has been revealed tonight.

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 18:07:19 +0100
Murder accused says fatal stabbing was accident as he tried to protect partner
A man accused of fatally stabbing a stranger told police the incident was an accident.

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:45:00 +0100
Cannabis farm discovered by police officers during drugs raid at Bradford address
A cannabis farm has been discovered by police after carrying out a drugs warrant at a Bradford address.

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:40:00 +0100
Name of man charged with 9 shoplifting offences from Co-op and Asda
A man has been charged with a series of shoplifting offences at stores in Bradford and Guiseley.

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0100
Officer attacked and injured amid police chase involving Volkswagen Golf
An officer was assaulted amid a police chase across Manchester and West Yorkshire.

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 14:45:00 +0100
Popular Bradford district pub to remain shut for months as owners reveal major plans
A popular Bradford district pub will remain closed for "a number of months" while major structural works and refurbishment are carried out, its owners have confirmed.

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 14:20:00 +0100
New Wetherspoon pub arrives at popular departure airport for Bradford holidaymakers
Bradford holidaymakers flying from Manchester Airport can now enjoy pre-flight pints and fry-ups at a new Wetherspoon pub.

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 11:15:00 +0100
Man loses appeal against 10-year ban after 13 horses found suffering from neglect
A Bradford district man who mistreated 13 horses has lost his appeal against a 10-year ban.

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 10:08:00 +0100
Sir Gareth Southgate enjoys steak sandwich served by popular restaurant
A popular restaurant has revealed it welcomed former England manager Sir Gareth Southgate this week.

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 08:52:00 +0100
Bradford school is shut today - 'We apologise for the inconvenience this may cause'
A Bradford school has been forced to close for the day.

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 03:00:00 +0100
Mr T's can open branch until 2.30am with 'taxi drivers and family groups' expected
A popular Bradford fast-food chain has been granted a licence to open until 2.30am – but will not be able to open until 4am on special occasions like Christmas and Eid.

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 03:00:00 +0100
Shocked members of the public tried in vain to help stab victim, murder trial told
A jury has heard how members of the public who tried to help a stab victim were met with a gruesome sight.

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 03:00:00 +0100
Bradford Council granted extra £12.7 million funding - here's how it will be spent
Bradford Council has been handed an extra £12.7 million to help fund the district’s SEND services.

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Bradford Council defends Thornton Road works after school safety concerns are raised
Concerns have been raised about roadworks on Thornton Road in Bradford.

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 01:00:00 +0100
Emmerdale legend reopens popular food hall in retail park following big refurbishment
An Emmerdale star has reopened a newly revamped food store.

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 15:25:00 +0100
Major route in Bradford district closed following burst water main - drivers warned
A burst water main has forced the closure of a road while repair work is carried out.

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 15:15:00 +0100
BT comment on 'suspicious' group of men representing them after police issue warning
A broadband provider has confirmed that a group of men reported as "suspicious" were legitimate sales agents.

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0100
New West Yorkshire Police station officially opens after major investment
A new police station has officially opened its doors.

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0100
West Yorkshire Combined Authority chief to step down after decade of service
West Yorkshire’s chief executive is stepping down after a decade of service.

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:15:12 +0100
'Rising number of complaints about all year round excessively loud fireworks'
Not only should a council respond to Government consultation over restricting sale of excessively loud fireworks, it should promote it to local organisations who may have an interest in it.

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:30:00 +0100
'Dream come true' for this student after reaching Miss Teen Great Britain grand final
A student says it is a 'dream come true' after winning a place in the grand final of Miss Teen Great Britain 2026.

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:25:00 +0100
Eighties favourites announced as second headline act for The Piece Hall next summer
Another headline act has been announced for The Piece Hall next summer.

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 11:05:00 +0100
'We saw it before the driver saw us' - Police seize Mercedes on major Bradford road
A Mercedes with tinted windows and the driver not wearing a seatbelt was seized by police after officers spotted the vehicle on a Bradford road.

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