A COUNCILLOR says driving standards in Bradford have declined to the point where he has seen people behind the wheel with balloons in their mouths.

Work on West Yorkshire’s mass transit system, which it’s claimed will “hurtle” the region “into the 21st century”, could start by the end of the decade.

HERE is a look at a house in the Bradford district that is up for sale.

A BRADFORD man has appeared in court charged with possession of cannabis and cocaine.

A BRADFORD district travel agent boss has given people advice ahead of the summer holiday peak period during what continues to be a record-breaking spell for his firm.

THE final episode on series which goes behind the scenes of emergency services in Bradford will be broadcast next week.

BRADFORD City manager Mark Hughes has been kitted out for the new season by a district tailoring firm.

A BRADFORD man has appeared in court charged with speeding on a major district road.

POLICE have warned people to be vigilant after a car was smashed in Holme Wood.

A DROP-in session to discuss the future of a Bradford sports facility will be held on Tuesday.

MORE than 70 riders aged from 18 to 76 will cycle 288 miles from Yorkshire to London to remember Jo Cox, who was murdered six years ago.

THE Bradford Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Memorial Book records more than 36,600 names of citizens of the district who served in the First World War.

BRADFORD NHS staff and their grateful patients will hike the Yorkshire Three Peaks.

NOMINATIONS are now open for an awards event which will celebrate Bradford’s community champions.

A TEENAGER has appeared in court after admitting stealing food from Farmfoods.

A VOLUNTARY group in Bradford has seen a huge donation by someone who was touched and inspired by the group’s work.

THACKLEY stalwart Stewart Willingham has been at the club for over 50 years, and that has now been recognised by the Football Association.

Your dog could become a holiday reviewer. Here's how to enter the competition.

Fire crews were called to one of Bradford’s most prominent old mill buildings, close to the city centre, on Friday evening.

WALL murals are one of the oldest art forms, dating back at least 40,000 years.

Operation Steerside was set up by West Yorkshire Police in 2016 to crack down on law-flouting motorists.

Shipley MP Philip Davies has revealed how he will vote in the Conservative leadership race ahead of hustings in Leeds.

A BRADFORD man has been commended for putting his life on the line to dramatically rescue a person from drowning in the sea at Blackpool.

Firefighters in West Yorkshire were called out to four times the number of incidents on Tuesday than they would normally expect.

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

TWO Bingley women are pouring some 'Yorkshire spirit' into their new business venture.

The MP for Pudsey, Horsforth and Aireborough has shared which of the final Tory leadership candidates will get his vote.

West Yorkshire mayor Tracy Brabin has said she is talking to “both sides” of the table in a bid to end the region’s bus strike.

Residents in Bradford, Leeds, Wakefield, Kirklees and Calderdale who are over the age of 19 are eligible to pursue a new career as a bus driver.

The winner of this year’s The Apprentice series is opening a dessert parlour in Bradford.

A BRADFORD man is to be sentenced after he was caught with a hunting knife.

BRADFORD East MP Imran Hussain talks of the Tory leadership contest in his column.

A 55-year-old man was left with a serious head injury after an assault at a Halifax supermarket.

The UN health agency’s declaration could spur further investment in treating the once-rare disease

West Yorkshire Police said residents in the Bradford West area had raised concerns about begging.

A recital with a difference is taking place at a Bradford church this Summer, raising money for a vital heating fund.

A SCHEME aimed at encouraging people to support Bradford city centre is celebrating its huge success.

RECRUITMENT is open for West Yorkshire Police - and the deadline to apply has been extended to July 31.

A WOMAN says she wants to open up a world of adventure for children in Bradford with her first party business.

ZAYN Malik has been named as the most searched for musician from Bradford, according to a study.

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AT this time of the year I love striding out over the moors, covering the miles quickly and enjoying the views into the distance.

WITH the country sweltered in this week’s heatwave, T&A readers have been sharing memories of the long hot summer of 1976...

WHEN Sasha Bullock’s beloved dad passed away, a year ago today, she wanted to treasure his memory in a special way - so she decided to have his ashes made into a ring.

A RANGE of artwork by children across the Bradford district, which includes a poignant depiction of the conflict in Ukraine, has gone on display.

GOOD news about Simba - Yorkshire Cat Rescue's longest-running resident, featured on this page recently. He has found a home!

Conservative councillors in Leeds have called for an “urgent review” of issues within the city’s children’s services, which has seen nearly 50 social workers depart this year.

POLICE are appealing for witnesses following an alleged assault in Keighley's Cliffe Castle Park.

GOOD looking and fun to drive – the electric Fiat 500 is a likeable little car.

MAY I introduce you to Hattie Hasan MBE. I cannot express my admiration enough for this remarkable woman.