Bradford
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Council report acknowledges new flag policy 'could be said not to advance equality'
A REPORT into Bradford Council’s proposed new flag policy acknowledges that it “could be said not to advance equality.”
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Free Bradford courses aim to help adults return to work or change careers
Shipley College is offering free courses to help people in Bradford return to work or start new careers.
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Bitter Bolton Villas court dispute leaves league in limbo for 2027
BOLTON Villas have been given until the end of the month to tell the Aire-Wharfe League about their intentions for next season.
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Bradford hospital bosses apologise over 'hard to read' report into maternity services
HOSPITAL bosses have apologised after the publication of a report into maternity services they said was “hard to read.”
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New use for old care home despite 35 objections from people living nearby
A charity can operate an alcohol rehabilitation centre from a former care home after plans were agreed with the council.
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Amanda Owen's farming show returns to More4 tonight
Our Farm Next Door returns to More4 on October 5 for series four, following Amanda and Clive Owen as they restore Anty John's farmhouse and revisit Ravenseat.
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Muslims in Bradford mark 100 years of London’s first purpose-built mosque
Muslims in Bradford have marked 100 years of London’s first purpose-built mosque and its service to communities across Britain.
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6 men on trial for murder of Keighley father-of-two after targeted attack
A jury has been sworn in a trial of six men accused of the murder of Keighley father-of-two Suhail Choudry.
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Inside the covert operation targeting drug dealing in Bradford city centre
Officers carried out seven Section 23 stop searches and arrested one person on suspicion of theft and drug offences.
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Pensioners urged to check their Winter Fuel Payment as letters arrive
Some pensioners could miss out on up to £300 in Winter Fuel Payment even if they are old enough to qualify, an expert has warned.
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Care home launches heartwarming dog visitor scheme after puppy bus delights residents
Wharfeside Care Home in Otley invites local dog owners to walk pets, meet residents and enjoy free tea after Billy’s puppy bus visit.
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Morrisons held merger talks with supermarket rival - here's what we know so far
Supermarket Sainsbury’s held early-stage talks with Bradford-based rival Morrisons earlier this year over a potential merger, according to reports.
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3 men and woman, 51, arrested after girl suffers serious facial injuries
Police said the teenager is believed to have sustained the injuries at a property
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Bestselling author and former politician Jeffrey Archer dies 'suddenly'
Former politician Jeffrey Archer has died aged 86, his publisher said in a statement.
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Delays of more than half an hour on the M62 as traffic slows to 5mph
Motorists are facing lengthy delays on the M62 this evening as congestion continues to build between Gildersome and Tingley.
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Five-in-one food, drink and wellness destination Ají opens in Ilkley
Ají officially opens in Ilkley with five-in-one food, drink and wellness concept
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Man suffers bleed on brain after reportedly being punched in face
West Yorkshire Police said the 34-year-old victim had been involved in a verbal altercation before allegedly being punched in the face by another man.
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'Violence has no place in our community' - Reaction to takeaway attack
A councillor described the incident as both serious and concerning.
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Bradford households urged to avoid using appliances at certain times to cut bills
An expert has revealed if it can save you money on your energy bills by running household appliances at certain times.
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82 people caught in police crackdown on speeding and anti-social driving
Officers dealt with 82 road traffic offences in Craven during a police crackdown.
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Dangerous sex offender who bragged of having 'rape kink' is handed big jail sentence
A man from Bradford who was convicted of serious sex offences including multiple rapes has been handed an extended sentence of 25 years.
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Lidl stops chocolate bar range in Bradford supermarkets 6 years after launch
Lidl has stopped a chocolate bar range in Bradford supermarkets six years after it launched.
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Leeds Bradford Airport set for 'standstill' as more than 100 workers announce strike
Leeds Bradford Airport could be brought to a standstill later this month after almost 130 workers announced plans to take industrial action in a dispute over pay.
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Man who pulled down part of semi-detached home says he is not 'neighbour from hell'
A man who pulled down his half of a semi-detached home leaving the other half riddled with faults and unsaleable has insisted he is not a "neighbour from hell."
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Halifax app starts disappearing today as Bradford customers move to Lloyds
Halifax customers are being moved to Lloyds as the Halifax banking app begins closing from October 5. Here's what happens to your accounts.
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Thousands of Bradford TalkTalk customers affected as BT steps in
BT has agreed a rescue deal to save TalkTalk from administration, protecting telecoms services for 2.5 million customers and 900 employees.
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Five further closures of railway station planned - including huge 38-day shutdown
Major improvement works delivered by the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) in Huddersfield have taken the programme a significant step closer to delivering faster, more frequent and more reliable rail services for customers travelling across the North.
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Sniffer dog helps uncover illegal cigarettes, tobacco and vapes in town centre
Officers and Trading Standards staff visited a number of locations across Halifax.
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Police arrest wanted man in his 40s who reportedly failed to turn up at court
A man in his 40s was arrested after failing to appear in court.
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Century-old parade of shops and flats set to be demolished
The demolition of a century-old parade of shops and flats has been approved.
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Bradford temperatures set to fall below seasonal averages for two weeks
Temperatures are expected to drop below seasonal averages in Bradford over the next two weeks.
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Council seeks operator to sign £3 million contract for popular festival return
Bradford Council is looking for an operator to sign a £3 million contact to bring back Bingley Music Live to Myrtle Park.
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Why Bradford police were holding colourful balloons on Bradford street
The initiative was launched after residents reported ongoing issues with motorists ignoring the 20mph speed limit.
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Huge blaze destroys van and skip as firefighters rush to scene
According to a fire service incident log, a Volkswagen van was on fire when crews arrived at the scene.
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McDonald’s branch having major refurbishment - 'It's going to be iconic'
Fencing surrounds the drive-thru, including the car park.
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The Budget date is set – here’s what could happen to your money
Chancellor John Healey has confirmed the date of his first Budget, with millions of households and businesses now waiting to see what it will mean for their finances.
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Expert reveals the exact date Bradford houses should turn on their heating
Official NHS guidance recommends turning radiators on once outside temperatures fall below 15°C to protect against seasonal illnesses.
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Knife attack at Bradford takeaway amid 'man throwing rocks' at staff
The injured man was assessed by paramedics at the scene
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Ex Bradford City goalkeeper ‘almost caused crash’ in £200,000 Lamborghini
A former Bradford City goalkeeper nearly caused a crash with two other cars during a bout of careless driving in his £200,000 Lamborghini supercar.
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Music icon visits Islamic spiritual site in Bradford - here's why
He is best known for songs 'Wild World' and 'The First Cut Is The Deepest'.
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Car parks across UK thrown into doubt as operator enters administration
A major car park operator with more than 800 sites in the UK has entered administration again.
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5,000 supporters of imprisoned former Pakistan prime minister demand his release
The looming showdown threatens to deepen Pakistan’s political uncertainty at a time when the country is grappling with a surge in militant attacks.
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Most successful British female band of the 80s coming to The Piece Hall
The iconic group will headline Live at The Piece Hall on Sunday, July 18.
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Characterful Cupra Born VZ delivers performance, style and everyday usability
The Cupra Born has always been one of the more interesting electric family hatchbacks, taking the Volkswagen ID.3’s sensible underpinnings and adding a dose of attitude.
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How flights will be affected as 130 workers announce strike at Leeds Bradford Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport strike dates have been announced as almost 130 workers prepare to walk out over a pay dispute.
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Popular TV channel shutting down this month after 8 years on air in new shake-up
Channel 5 is launching a brand new channel this month, but viewers will have to say goodbye to another to make room.
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20 million UK consumers could share in £1bn Google claim over 'hidden charges'
Around 20 million UK consumers and businesses could be entitled to a share in a £1 billion claim against Google - see if you are one of them.
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Drivers face delays on M62 after earlier crash cleared but congestion remains
M62 crash cleared between Brighouse and Chain Bar, with all lanes reopened. Congestion remains eastbound towards Leeds and Bradford during rush hour.
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Village Co-op to host regular police drop-in contact point
Addingham Co-op to host regular police drop-in contact point
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Shorter waiting times for Leeds Bradford Airport passengers - here's why
Once fully operational, the new system will double the airport's current security screening capacity.