MORE than five motorists were caught speeding by police every day in the Bradford last year, as the hotspot roads around the district have been revealed.

TWO Bradford councillors are trying to convince businesses to invest in Bradford after they claim that the "high crime rate" is causing reluctance from some firms.

FIREFIGHTERS extinguised a tow truck fire that took place in Holme Wood last last night.

WHILE many children in schools across the country are returning to school, a boiler problem has forced a nursery school and children's centre in Bradford to close today.

THE Duke and Duchess of Sussex have plunged the monarchy into a crisis, accusing an un-named royal of racism, suggesting the family were jealous of Meghan and revealing how she contemplated taking her own life while pregnant.

IT was always going to a tough test for the new and improved Bradford City and so it proved.

A DRIVER has been reported for a Covid breach after travelling from Oldham for "something to eat".

UP to 34 new business units will be built on a key town centre site in Keighley - new plans have revealed.

A COMPETITION to design an "urban park" in Bradford city centre could be held as part of a push to "Green the District."

MORRISONS has pledged to become the first supermarket to be completely supplied by ‘zero emission’ British farms by 2030 – five years ahead of the industry.

IN the UK it’s illegal to drive a vehicle on a road or in a public place without at least third party insurance.

Stores are to remain closed on Easter Sunday, but will be open until 8pm on Easter Monday.

The change will rival rival Microsoft’s Skype and Apple’s FaceTime.

Those who are affected will not be able to cancel their contract without incurring a penalty fee.

Every care home resident will be permitted to nominate a single named visitor who will be able to see them regularly under the new rules.

THESE are the things you will be legally allowed to do again from Monday once the first stage of the Covid Roadmap out of lockdown comes into force.

THE “challenging” climate created by Covid 19 and lockdown has been cited in plans to turn an office building into flats.

A BRADFORD collective will share a series of photographs on billboards and public spaces across the city to celebrate International Women's Day.

What are the four changes to lockdown rules being made in England from Monday?

WILSDEN Parish Council could soon take over the responsibility for two of the village's cherished green spaces.

THE company behind a development of almost 600 homes will be allowed to work on the site for longer hours.

THERE are just a few days left to take part in a public consultation into proposals to introduce a 20mph speed limit and accompanying traffic calming measures on a Keighley street.

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A teenager who carried out a daylight robbery in Bradford’s Centenary Square was addicted to cannabis and showing off to his friends, a court heard.

A 23-year-old man is to appear in court charged with murder after he was arrested in Harrogate.

HERE is Sunday's latest breakdown, area-by-area, of confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Bradford.

A ‘SHOT in the arm’ is needed to hammer home the message that littering and other anti-social behaviour will not be tolerated as Craven comes out of lockdown.

Temporary changes will also be introduced which allow licensed premises to sell alcohol for takeaway purposes.

A MAN who spat at a police detention officer while being held in a cell on suspicion of begging has been jailed for 24 weeks.

THE long journey to turn the former Odeon in Bradford city centre into a live music venue has taken another step forward.

A SET of twins from Pudsey with a touching backstory won big on BBC One’s The Wall last night to treat their mum to a new kitchen.

KEIGHLEY MP Robbie Moore has hit out at Bradford Council for its plans to build hundreds of homes on Green Belt land in his constituency.

THE NHS is inviting all people aged between 56 and 59 years old to book their Covid-19 vaccinations from today.

CLIMATE change, the Ribble Valley’s medieval bridges and pollution will be subjects covered by a new series of online talks provided by Ribble Rivers Trust this spring.

PRESSURE is mounting on the Government to increase the pay rise being given to NHS staff above the one per cent rise it has promised.

THE GOVERNMENT is considering making school days longer and making school holidays shorter to try and make up for lost learning due to Covid-19.

NO new Covid-19 deaths have been reported in the Bradford district's hospitals today, meaning the total remains at 837.

THE team behind Bradford’s UK City of Culture bid is calling on 11-18-year-olds to take part in a video game turning their neighbourhood into how they would like it to look in future.

THESE are the Bradford areas with the best and worst Covid-19 infection rates, with the district's rate more than double the national average.

POLICE have seized a dirt bike for second time after receiving reports of it being ridden in an anti-social manner in Shipley on Saturday.

A DRINK driver was lucky to escape this early hours horror crash in Hostingley Lane without serious injury, but had no luck in escaping from police.

ENTRANTS to Skipton Triathlon have kindly donated almost £8,000 to Sue Ryder Manorlands Hospice after this year's event was cancelled.

MICHAEL Knight reflects on his junior army training:

THE walk from Burton Leonard passes through quiet farmland and in to the Mountgarrett Estate.

THE Government’s Covid-19 infection control guidelines for protecting patients and NHS staff are “flawed and need replacing”, a new report claims.

WHEN Martin Greenwood set out to write a book on the people, places and events of Bradford, he decided to offer a story for every day of the year.

A SERIES of images of a breast cancer patient is among work by six Bradford artists being shown on the city centre’s Big Screen over the next two months.

TODAY it’s a nondescript convenience store in Lidget Green. But above it is a little room where two sisters mapped out a campaign that was to change the lives of millions of women in the UK.

THE star of TV's Repair Shop is getting ready to film a new series in Bradford making pieces of furniture for deserving community heroes in the district.

A MAN has been jailed for 16 months after he was caught hiding in the attic at the £150,000 cannabis farm he was tending.