Bradford
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Bradford’s giant flower carpet inspires mini masterpiece by Holme Wood children
A giant flower display has inspired a burst of creativity among young people in Bradford.
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Mum and daughters honour family with Sue Ryder Starlight Hike
A MUM and her daughters are taking on a starlit challenge in memory of loved ones
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Yorkshire Water launches digital calling cards across region
YORKSHIRE Water has launched a region-wide rollout of digital calling cards after a successful trial
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Bradford charity gives more than 124,000 free books to children
A LITERACY charity is helping to inspire a lifelong love of reading
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Aer Lingus rolls out free Starlink Wi-Fi across transatlantic fleet
AER Lingus has introduced ultra-fast, free Wi-Fi on its entire narrow-body transatlantic fleet
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Beauty salon with loyal customer base could be named best in Bradford
Bliss Beauty, on Stony Lane in Eccleshill, has secured a place on the shortlist as it prepares to mark a major milestone
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'In decline' area of Bradford city centre set to get new takeaway
Plans that could breathe new life into an “in decline” area of Bradford city centre have been approved.
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Greggs to close four factories with 740 jobs at risk in major shake-up
Greggs plans to close four manufacturing sites with around 740 jobs expected to be lost as part of a £60m overhaul of its food production…
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Sold-out stars and inspiring stories make Brontë Women’s Writing Festival a hit
The Brontë Women’s Writing Festival has concluded after five days of talks, workshops and performances celebrating women writers and inspiring…
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Yorkshire Building Society honours customers and colleagues for decades of loyalty
YORKSHIRE Building Society is celebrating decades of loyalty from customers and colleagues
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Personal connection inspires £10,000 donation to Bradford burns research
A £10,000 donation is helping to further vital research into burns and plastic surgery
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What next for listed mansion house covered in graffiti? New twist emerges
The long-standing saga of a derelict listed building in a Bradford nature reserve has taken a new twist.
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Airedale Group appoints new chief operating officer to drive growth
A NEW chief operating officer has been appointed to help drive growth and service excellence
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Bradford drivers could face £1,000 fines if they don't alert DVLA of this one change
The rule applies to your driving licence, vehicle log book, vehicle tax, and private number plate documents.
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Yorkshire Water apologises as family left with giant sewage hole in garden
A family say they have been forced to endure months of sewage spills, foul odours and a huge excavation in their garden.
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West Yorkshire hospitals step up efforts to prevent patient falls
A FRESH focus on patient safety is underway
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Sainsbury's and Argos issue recall warnings to Bradford shoppers over 'chemical risk'
These products were available from selected Sainsbury’s stores, the Tu website, and the Argos website.
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Tesco apologises as Bradford shoppers offered full refund after safety recall
Tesco shoppers have been told to stop using a product after safety concerns sparked a recall across UK supermarkets.
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Boy, 9, dies after falling off scooter in skatepark and suffering severe brain injury
A nine-year-old boy died after falling off his scooter in a concrete skatepark near a popular park in the Bradford district.
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SENDiVERSE returns with packed programme of activities for Bradford youngsters
AN inclusive festival is set to return, promising a packed week of activities and creative fun.
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Bradford city centre venue set to reopen announces packed programme
A Bradford city centre arts venue is reopening with a packed programme of events
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Bradford coin collectors urged to check 2p pieces worth up to £1,000
The coins date back to 1983 and are rising in value due to a rare mistake in the wording on the coins.
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Should Bradford introduce a balaclava ban like Nottingham? Vote in our poll
Calls for Bradford to consider a balaclava ban have been made by a concerned resident who says groups of masked youths are making people feel unsafe…
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Looking back at fun activities in a popular local park
OPENING in 1871, Roberts Park in Saltaire has been used by local families for generations.
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New Bradford fund launched to help foster families create more space
A NEW support fund has been launched to help foster families create more space for children in care
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New chief executive appointed to West Yorkshire academy trust
A multi-academy trust spanning West Yorkshire has appointed a new chief executive officer
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West Yorkshire Bake Off contestant wins Star Baker despite 'humiliating' showstopper
Bake Off contestant Tom was left in tears after a “humiliating” biscuit week showstopper, but a dramatic turnaround saw him crowned Star Baker…
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Popular Glusburn Beer & Gin Festival returns for weekend of live music
A POPULAR beer and gin festival is returning for a weekend of drinks, live music, and community fun.
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Volunteer group retrieves waterlogged mattress from river
A volunteer group has salvaged a waterlogged mattress from a river.
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Child rapist jailed for 12 years after subjecting victim to 'appalling abuse'
A man has been jailed for 12 years for raping a child.
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Royal surprise as William and Kate support Kevin Sinfield
The Prince and Princess of Wales made a surprise appearance during the latest stage of Sir Kevin Sinfield’s final endurance challenge.
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Jet2 announces 34 new flight routes to winter holiday hotspots
Jet2 are launching a number of new routes for winter 2026/2027, with destinations ranging from Christmas markets to winter sun spots.
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'We can't stay in Bradford' - Grooming gang survivor flees home after death threats
A survivor of a grooming gang has been forced to flee her home after receiving abuse and death threats.
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Young man suffers serious neck injuries in Bradford crash - 3 arrested
A young man was rushed to hospital with serious neck injuries after a crash between a car and a motorbike.
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Lorry stuck under bridge leads to traffic and rail delays
A lorry became stuck under a railway bridge, causing travel disruption for road and rail users.
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Online pet store shut down after £6.3m 'unexplained transactions'
Investigators found that the company sold products to UK customers and used a UK-based contractor to handle returns.
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Footballer dies at the young age of 32 as club pays tribute
A footballer has suddenly died at the age of 32.
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Popular bakery set to offer special new item after years of customer requests
The collaboration comes after repeated customer requests.
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Bonfire set to celebrate 40th anniversary with biggest firework display ever
TICKETS are now on sale for one of the area’s most anticipated family events, as Ashlands Bonfire returns on Saturday, November 7 for a very…
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Sky customers to receive refunds after price rise notification 'error'
Sky customers are set to receive a refund after they were not notified about price rises in April.
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Andy Burnham announces end of DWP pensions triple lock to fund social care service
The state pension triple lock could be scrapped as Andy Burnham discusses difficult choices around funding a national care service.
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New store in old William Hill bids for alcohol licence - despite concerns
A new convenience store in an old William Hill could be granted an alcohol licence despite concerns it may add to drink-related nuisance behaviour.
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Bradford robber jailed after holding axe to taxi driver's face and threatening murder
A court has heard how a man fleeing an unsuccessful robbery held an axe to a taxi driver’s face and told him: “I am going to murder you.”
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Bar where customers want to book venue after midnight bids to open later
A decision is awaited on whether a city centre bar can serve drinks until 2am following a council licensing hearing.
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Large Bradford school forced into emergency closure as students sent home
More than 900 students aged 11 to 16 have been affected.
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Tesco plans to cut down and trim trees at Sowerby Bridge store
Tesco is looking to fell two trees and crown three groups of trees which are overgrowing onto pathways at its Sowerby Bridge store.
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When the clocks change next month and the real reason why
People across the UK will soon be making a familiar adjustment as the clocks go back by one hour next month.
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Actor Reece Dinsdale galvanising support to save Halifax arts centre
Award-winning actor, writer and director Reece Dinsdale says he is bringing together a group of supporters and potential partners to explore how…
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'Unique' hidden gem café in the Yorkshire Dales offering afternoon teas
The Old Sawmill Café is a unique place to enjoy a spot of lunch before or after a walk in the Yorkshire Dales.
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Beauty suite and bar make good business fit in Brighouse, say planners
A beauty treatment suite is a great fit above a Brighouse bar, doubling business capacity in the same building, Calderdale planners say.