WELCOME Nurseries@Birkenshaw has closed suddenly despite the overarching chain being saved by an investor in a huge buyout.

WEST Yorkshire Police has issued an appeal to trace a missing vulnerable man from Bradford.

A £21m pot of cash to regenerate vacant sites in two District towns has been approved.

A RESTAURANT chain will be opening a central kitchen in Bradford, and says it will help the business succeed in an increasingly uncertain  market.

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

A DRUNKEN man who threatened to burn down two women’s homes in Saltaire has been jailed for 30 months.

AS the cost of essential items continues to soar and people are struggling for basics, ‘back to school’ could not have come at a worse time for a number of struggling families across the district.

A MAN has been banned after being caught driving without third party insurance.

A MAJOR pizza chain has opened up a new branch in the Bradford district.

A TRIBUTE act from Bradford, who impersonates one of the world's biggest music stars, is performing out in Turkey this weekend.

PLANS have been submitted to turn an old pub into a residential development.

Bradford’s “shocking” cat crisis has deepened amid the cost of living crisis, pandemic and a never-ending neutering battle.

COMMUTING from North to West Yorkshire in 1995, I remember the convoys of tankers on the A64, ferrying water from one county to another.

A BRADFORD man has been fined for failing to pay a single-digit rail fare when travelling between Bingley and Bradford Forster Square station.

There are few things to look out for in tyres when setting out in very hot temperatures.

According to the NHS, Brits should be drinking between six and eight glasses of water a day, or 1.2 to 1.5 litres.

According to the NHS, Brits should be drinking between six and eight glasses of water a day, or 1.2 to 1.5 litres.

A MAJOR Bradford road is closed due to a police incident.

FOUR men have been charged after police swooped on Holme Wood estate this week.

WELL-known car restorer Andy Harrison has hit back after a series of allegations emerged on social media.

A MAN has been jailed for six and a half years for a catalogue of offences including trying to strangle a former partner and stabbing her in the legs with a curtain pole.

THUNDERSTORMS are forecast to batter Bradford in the early part of next week.

COOP Academy Beckfield, in Tyersal, where bullying and “racist language” happen, has been rated Requires Improvement in an Ofsted inspection.

THE father and sister of a man who died after crashing while paragliding in Bradford have paid an emotional tribute.

AN events company that put on large-scale festivals in Bradford has entered voluntary liquidation.

MORRISONS has become the latest UK supermarket to remove disposable barbecues from sale due to concerns over the fire risk they pose in hot, dry weather.

A CAR fire broke out in the early hours of the morning near Shipley town centre.

THERE are major delays near Silsden this afternoon following a crash.

SOMEONE rang the 999 emergency line...because they had lost their passport.

A YOUNG woman has received a criminal record but has been handed no direct punishment for assaulting another female at The Victoria Hotel pub, in Eccleshill.

A FURTHER four Covid-19-related hospital deaths have been reported over the last seven days in Bradford hospitals.

A MAN has appeared in court charge with assauklting a detention officer at a Bradford police station and a driving offence.

YORKSHIRE Water is to have its first hosepipe ban in 27 years later this month.

AN eyesore car workshop can be converted into a cycle store and ice cream parlour af-ter new plans were approved.

SHIPLEY MP Philip Davies has hit out at what he's called a "workshy" attitude which has resulted from lockdowns.

BRADFORD has been basking in a heatwave which has seen temperatures reach a peak of 30C this week.

POLICE are urging people to be vigilant after a spate of thefts from cars in Bradford city centre.

POLICE are investigating fires which broke out in Heckmondwike.

A WOMAN from Bramley has been fined and handed six penalty points for allowing a man to use her car without insurance in Corporation Street, Morley, Leeds.

A NEW themed bottomless brunch event is taking place in Bingley market square next month

A HOSEPIPE ban is set to affect thousands of homes in Bradford later this month.

AN ORGANISATION which was a trailblazer in supporting early South Asian migrants in inner-city Bradford is celebrating its 40th anniversary this month.

A PEDESTRIAN has died after being hit by a car in West Yorkshire.

MAYOR Tracy Brabin is delighted to see a West Yorkshire city has been shortlisted to host Eurovision 2023.

POLICE have released a CCTV image of a man they want to identify in connection with a serious sexual assault on a woman in a city centre.

A Ukrainian refugee “seriously considered returning home” to get the dental treatment she desperately needed, because no NHS dentists in Leeds are taking on new patients.

Parents in Bradford are being left with no choice but to pay for private dental care after being “turned away” as NHS patients.

THE Yorkshire Wartime Experience begins in Hunsworth today and there's plenty for visitors to enjoy.

"I THOUGHT if I stay I am going to end up dead, if I go, he is going to kill me."

A BRADFORD district-based stairlifts firm has reported strong annual results.