EVENTS are being held around Bradford today to mark the first anniversary since the UK lockdown began, the start of the Covid-19 pandemic in Britain.

WHERE were you when...? It’s a question often asked when we reflect on something so significant it feels like history in the making even as it’s happening.

ONE year on from lockdown last March and companies across Bradford have adapted to working from home, but will quiet office blocks see their employees return and bring much-needed footfall to the city centre?

CINEWORLD - which has a cinema in Bradford's Leisure Exchange, has confirmed it plans to reopen its 127 outlets in May following the easing of Covid-19 restrictions in the UK as part of the Government’s road map to economic recovery.

A BUBBLE at a Bradford primary school has been closed following a case of Covid-19.

SKIPTON Building Society is re-entering the 95 per cent mortgage market with two deals to help first time buyers get on the property ladder.

THIS knife has been taken off the streets of Bradford.

PLANS to expand the Holme Wood area into neighbouring Green Belt land are among the most controversial elements of Bradford's Local Plan.

A DRIVER “had no time to avoid a collision” after an 89-year-old great-grandmother stepped into the road from behind a tree, an inquest has concluded.

WIDER pavements will be created outside of a number of bars, cafes and restaurants across the district to allow them to open as lockdown eases.

RUGBY league legend Jeff Grayshon MBE, who made over 750 appearances for the likes of Bradford Northern, Leeds and Dewsbury, has passed away at the age of 72.

From 29 March 2021, the following lockdown restrictions are set to ease in England.

There is a backlog of around 420,000 cancelled driving tests which the DVSA is having to work through.

POLICE have issued an appeal to trace a man missing from Bradford.

From writers, to social activists here are some notable women to come out of Bradford.

OVER the past 12 months, Covid-19 has changed the landscape of the Bradford district, in some parts temporarily and others have changed for good.

A WEST YORKSHIRE hospital group has been featured in a new national report looking at the partnership between the NHS and the independent hospital sector during the pandemic.

A 70-year-old man who shattered his thigh bone after skidding at speeds of 30mph on an oil slick was rescued by helicopter - thanks to an emergency app.

In 1988, Bradford embarked on a new project to rejuvenate the city’s West End. Now, more than thirty years later, the once popular nightclub hotspot is just a series of For Sales signs and boarded up bars.

HUNDREDS of therapy sessions for depression and anxiety are carried out online by mental health patients in Bradford district and Craven.

We are delighted to now be in a position to confirm our May and June 2021 Holiday programme; as we look to re-start our holiday programme in line with the Governments road-map out of lockdown we must ensure that we adhere to the guidance provide t...

DETECTIVES are appealing for information after a woman was sexually assaulted in Rawdon last night.

THE JURY has today retired to consider its verdicts in the trial of the founder of the Little Heroes Cancer Trust, who denies allegations of fraud and theft.

Care home workers could be legally required to have coronavirus vaccines under plans being considered by the Government.

Three men have been jailed for almost 30 years in relation to a kidnap and serious assault.

THE NORTH could become as "economically vibrant" as the south if the Government invests in a brand-new Bradford railway station, says the council's leader.

A “BOLD” vision is expected to be set out today as the case is ramped up for a Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) station in Bradford city centre.

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

A West Yorkshire woman who lost three jobs in under a year due to the pandemic has spoken of her shock and joy after bagging her ‘dream job’ after she'd given up on her search.

AN Eccleshill woman has hit out at police over their handling of an incident at the weekend.

A PUBLIC consultation into the planned One City Park office development has begun.

A WOMAN had to be freed when her car overturned on a Thackley road on Sunday.

WORK to improve the towpath at two sites of the Leeds Liverpool Canal is due to start in Autumn.

FROM derelict industrial sites to Green Belt fields, 36 sites in the North West of Bradford features in the draft Local Plan.

FOUR more deaths from Covid-19 have been recorded at hospitals in the Bradford district today taking the total lives lost to 858.

AN assault which left a 14 year old boy hospitalised is being treated as "racially aggravated" by police.

A new website has opened for lovers of high street store Primark.

THE chief constable of West Yorkshire Police has suggested media reporting and the criminal justice system are to blame for widespread reluctance among rape victims to come forward.

CORONERS officers are appealing for help in tracing the relatives of Michael Robinson from Shipley.

THE death of Sarah Everard has shone a spotlight on the safety of women, triggering a public outcry and prompting many victims to open up about the abuse they have faced.

SIR - A new car sales business in Manningham was originally refused, but then accepted by Bradford planners as it then included "much fewer shipping containers" (T&A, March 16).

SIR - It saddens me to see the level to which Boris Johnson and his band of yes men will sink in order to remain ''popular'' with the British public.

PARENTS and children in Cullingworth are being asked to "remain vigilant" after reports that a man approached two school students and asked them to get in his car over the weekend.

HIT musical Singin’ in the Rain is coming to Bradford as part of a UK tour.

THE coronavirus pandemic has had a significant impact on local theatres. Bingley Little Theatre chairman Richard Thompson and vice chairman David Kirk discuss the fall-out, and their plans for the future:

The WalkSafe app pins locations of reported crime, such as sexual assault, mugging and knife crime, by using police data.

AN investigation in under way when a vehicle was set alight after being driven through the gates of a Keighley industrial estate on Sunday.

WHITBREAD has revealed its plans for reopening its restaurants and pubs from next month, as lockdown restrictions begin to ease.

Here are five of the most frequently asked questions from buyers- and the honest response that a Bradford estate agent should give.

A VEHICLE bearing false plates was located in Bradford this morning.