A BRADFORD MP has claimed he has been given assurances by Morrisons that two takeover bids by rival consortiums would keep the company headquarters in Bradford.

A BRADFORD man has appeared in court charged with stealing a number of items from city shops including socks, toothbrushes and chicken drumsticks.

CREWS have attended a fire which started with a car spread to a house in Bradford.

A BUSINESS that specialises in African food will be opening a new restaurant in a former city centre department store.

THE founder of a Bradford-based mental health group has been recognised by Boris Johnson for his outstanding voluntary work.

THE impact of Covid-19 has saw referrals for urgent mental health support at Bradford District Care Trust reach 100 in a month, figures show.

A MIDWIFE who served Bradford for nearly 50 years but died from Covid-19 last year is set to be remembered with a lasting memorial at Bradford Royal Infirmary.

A RESTAURANT in Rawdon's retrospective plans to expand the site have been approved despite objections from locals.

PLANS for a helipad to be installed in the grounds of a lavish countryside estate near Leeds Bradford Airport have been submitted.

BRADFORD has been home to many legends in all sorts of different fields over the years and it is time to honour those who have made the biggest impact.

IT’S the Bank Holiday weekend and it’s set to be a dry and sunny one, so you might be going down to one of the Bradford district’s pubs.

IT'S the Bank Holiday weekend so you might be looking to call up for a takeaway over the next three days.

A BRADFORD church established on ‘Devil Street’, with a congregation known as ‘ranters’, is celebrating its 200th anniversary.

STEVE Patterson insists Yorkshire’s current squad has genuine title potential - and he would love to help his current team-mates gain a snapshot of what it was like to win back-to-back County Championship titles in 2014 and 2015.

DESPITE having a below-par start to the Northern West Counties First Division North campaign, Campion’s manager, Lee Ashforth, still has high hopes for his side.

BRADFORD and Bingley face their penultimate Bradford League fixture against Methley this weekend and they will be relieved to have the pressure off them.

SLEEPING in the sun for most of the day, being fed on demand, getting pampered head to paw.

PEOPLE from across the district are being encouraged to come forward and feedback their ideas and views on improving the services available by taking part in a survey on sexual health.

Yes, you can rent the holiday home of King Henry the VIII for staycations.

Recovery from the coronavirus, responsible for the global pandemic, can often take weeks or even months.

Sky Arts have whittled down a list of the top 20 outdoor art attraction across the UK with art in England, Wales and Scotland making the list. 

In a central alert released on Thursday, NHS England said there was a supply issue with blood test tubes and that it was likely the problem would get worse.

The best bargains hitting the shelves in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl this August Bank Holiday.

Paedophile hunters lured a man to a pub to meet a decoy 14-year-old girl and live-streamed their confrontation with him, forcing him to move house, Bradford Crown Court heard today.

A BRADFORD resident has been deported to Zimbabwe after living in the UK for 20 years.

A MAN has been issued with a Criminal Behaviour Order barring him from entering any Co-op store in West Yorkshire.

A MAJOR motorway in the North has resembled a "long car park" today as people get away for Bank Holiday.

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

A BRADFORD councillor has said the arrest of a woman on suspicion of a firearms offence shows "how guns continue to blight our area".

A GUN-TOTING woman was taken down by armed police and arrested on suspicion of a firearms offence yesterday.

MORE than a third of young adults in most cities in England - including Bradford - have not had a first dose of Covid-19 vaccine, new analysis shows.

MINISTERS have been urged by a business organisation to “put an end to any lingering uncertainty” over HS2.

A BRADFORDIAN'S wife and "very young" children were kicked out of Kabul Airport this morning, just moments before boarding an evacuation flight.

A VULNERABLE teenager was left "shaken" after being assaulted and robbed by suspects of a similar age last month.

A WOMAN was seen being detained by armed police in Bradford yesterday evening, after she was reported to have been waving a pistol in the air

MORE than 100 children have received treatment for eating disorders in Bradford over the past 12 months with lockdown a major factor in cases

PEOPLE in the district are being reminded of the services open over the coming Bank Holiday weekend if they need help.

JUST over 200 first-time buyers bought a home through the Government’s Help to Buy equity loan scheme in Bradford last year, figures reveal.

PEOPLE travelling by train over the bank holiday weekend are being urged to check before they travel and be flexible with their journeys.

A PUB will re-open with a new licence and permission to host live music - but the licensee has assured residents it will not go back to the "unacceptable" way it was run in the past.

A MAN has died following a house fire at Haworth.

A MASTERPLAN to improve bus services in West Yorkshire is expected to be submitted to Government within the next two months – but full bus franchising might not happen for up to another five years, regional transport chiefs have claimed.

A NUMBER of dignitaries will attend the grand opening of a new café and dessert parlour in Bradford.

AN event will be held this weekend to benefit two worthy causes in the Bradford district.

THERE has been a slight reduction in the number of hospital patients in the Bradford district with Covid-19, latest figures show.

BRADFORD's Bad Boy Chiller Crew are set to be featured in a new six-part series for ITV documenting their upcoming UK tour.

POLICE in Calderdale are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault.

GOGGLEBOX star Andy Michael has died at the age of 61 following a short illness, a statement from Channel 4 and Studio Lambert on behalf of his family has said.

MORRISONS is halving the price of its cooked breakfast for four weeks from next Monday.

THE Leader of Bradford Council said plans to transform a West Yorkshire bus station will "make it easier to move around the region".