THE Retail, Leisure & Hospitality Awards are returning this year after what has been an incredibly difficult time for the sector.

THE staff and customers of a popular Bradford pub have been left devastated following a burglary in which charity boxes were stolen.

BRADFORD is to feel the heat again next week with a mini-heatwave.

POLICE in West Yorkshire used Tasers more than 800 times in a year – and disproportionately against black people, figures suggest.

HAPPY couples will be able to tie the knot at a popular Bradford sports venue if new plans are approved.

A NEW cafe and dessert parlour with a youthful flavour run by two cousins has opened its doors.

A BRADFORD man was furious after he discovered three yobs were trying to steal a catalytic converter from his car which was parked directly in front of his house.

PEOPLE have just a few days left to comment on plans that could see swathes of Bradford city centre pedestrianised.

FIREFIGHTERS in West Yorkshire were called out to more than 300 incidents involving stranded animals or stuck objects last year, figures reveal.

SIR - I feel compelled to write about, in my opinion, the gradual loss of feeling English in today's England and I have to say this is especially evident in Bradford and surrounding areas.

A FORMER Brexit Party candidate has blamed the UK’s departure from the EU for helping to “cripple” the taxi industry. 

BRADFORD should welcome those who are fleeing the "terrifying" situation in Afghanistan with "open arms", two local charities have said.

SALTAIRE History Club have a busy month ahead as they host a heritage talk and tours.

In his speech he urged Boris Johnson’s government and other governments around the world to do all they can to vaccinate poorer countries.

ANGER has been voiced at continued delays to a new £4.6 million car park.

IN the latest edition of our look back through the T&A archives, here are five cricket teams from the past.

Derek fell ill in March 2020 after contracting coronavirus and required a long recovery in intensive care, during which he was placed in a coma.

The new collectable will feature Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends Piglet, Eeyore, Rabbit, Tigger, Kanga and Roo.

A VICIOUS “loan shark” has been jailed for ten years for stamping on a vulnerable woman’s chest and threatening to chop off her head with a butcher’s meat cleaver.

FOOTBALLER Aaron Wan-Bissaka has pleaded guilty to driving offences in Manchester today, four months after he was banned from driving in Bradford.

A would-be robber who seized a taxi driver by the throat and demanded money after luring him into a late-night trap has been jailed for 32 months.

THE Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) is advising that people with severely weakened immune systems should have a third vaccine dose as part of their primary Covid-19 vaccination schedule.

"VERBAL and physical abuse will not be tolerated."

A man has been jailed for 24 weeks for stealing a bank card and trying to withdraw £2,500 with it.

THE University of Bradford is set to get its very own space research centre, after a multi-million-pound donation from a university graduate.

A SCOOTER reported stolen from Skipton was found by police in bushes at Keighley.

DETECTIVES investigating a serious assault in Leeds that left a man with a fractured skull have released images of a suspect they want to identify.

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

A BRADFORD woman has appeared in court charged with stealing bottles of whiskey from a city supermarket.

A COMMUNITY garden was officially opened at Silsden Fire Station on Wednesday.

A MAN has been arrested in connection with a serious assault in the early hours of Sunday morning.

As of September 1, E10 fuel will replace E5 as the standard petrol sold in the UK.

AN application to create a new cafe in the car park of a restaurant has been refused over fears it could make traffic on busy Great Horton Road even worse.

THE Bradford Bulls are backing Bradford’s bid to be UK City of Culture 2025.

New research using NHS data and a national survey have revealed that people in Yorkshire wait an average of eleven days for a doctor’s appointment.

PLANS to turn a former Wickes unit into Bradford's newest Homebase store have been submitted to Bradford Council.

A BAILDON firm is the leading contractor at a major new development in Monks Cross near York.

A MAN has been jailed for two weeks for stealing a woman’s £150 Rayban sunglasses.

MERRY Christmas everyone.

COACH and school bus operators are being invited to apply for funding to adapt or replace their vehicles to meet Bradford’s Clean Air Zone emissions criteria.

A BRADFORD woman is vying to win a national modelling competition.

POLICE found a stolen motorbike which had been dumped and set alight in Bradford.

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

IT was a busy night for the Bantams.

FIREFIGHTERS from Cleckheaton were sent out to a garage blaze last night.

MAYOR of West Yorkshire Tracy Brabin has officially launched the consultation to inform her first Police and Crime Plan.

A village in the Bradford district has been ranked as one of the best places to live in the UK according to a national survey.

Spiders usually start to come out in early September, with their presence noticeable in homes until around mid-October.

TWENTY four years ago, on Sunday, August 31, 1997, the nation woke to the shocking news that Diana Princess of Wales had been killed in a horrific car accident in Paris.

POLICE discovered a stolen tipper and Ford Transit van in Birstall yesterday.