Bradford Telegraph and Argus

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 07:12:05 +0000
Ferocious winds hit Bradford as Storm Eowyn sweeps across country
Storm Eowyn brings strong winds causing disruption across the Bradford district today.

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 03:00:00 +0000
Revealed - the questions not put to West Yorkshire's Mayor at Bradford event
The Telegraph & Argus has obtained a list of questions - submitted by members of the public - which were not put to West Yorkshire's Mayor at an event in Bradford.

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 03:00:00 +0000
'Always a great atmosphere' at community-minded gym competing for T&A award
Staff at a Bradford gym are hoping to take a big step forward by winning a competition organised by the Telegraph & Argus.

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 03:00:00 +0000
MP urges Attorney General to review 'ridiculous' sentences handed to sex offenders
A Bradford district MP has urged the Attorney General to review the sentences handed down to eight sex offenders.

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 08:30:21 +0000
Jobs at Bradford factory could be 'at risk' over pay dispute
Jobs at a Bradford factory could be 'at risk’ over an ongoing pay dispute, it has been claimed. 

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 03:00:00 +0000
Bradford residents frustrated by delays as Royal Mail tackles 'excess of mail'
Royal Mail is “working through an excess of mail” in a Bradford sorting office as residents from across the district continue to express their frustration with delays.

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 03:00:00 +0000
Ramadan Festival to bring inspiring speeches and events to Bradford
A festival honouring Ramadan will bring art, culture, and inspiring conversations to Bradford ahead of the religious occasion.

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 03:00:00 +0000
New use for derelict pub 'in poor condition' is approved
The latest plan to convert an eyesore former pub - described as “a detracting feature in the area” -into housing has been approved.

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 03:00:00 +0000
Fly-tipped nitrous oxide cannisters among litter plaguing stretch of canal
More than 70 nitrous oxide cannisters were fly-tipped at the side of a canal in Bradford. 

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 03:00:00 +0000
Increasing levels of violence and aggression towards Council staff - report
A Council's staff are facing increasing levels of violence and aggression from some people.

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 08:00:00 +0000
Action! Bradford College students are film-makers with Screen Yorkshire
WITH Bradford’s year as UK City of Culture kicking off recently, Bradford School of Art (BSoA) students have beceme immersed in an exciting cultural project of their own.

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 09:10:30 +0000
Bradford and two other fire stations called to house blaze
Firefighters from Bradford, Stanningley and Leeds were called to a house fire yesterday.

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 03:00:00 +0000
Three Council premises - including library - known to have RAAC
A Council is dealing with the few instances of use of the now crumbling Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) it has in its buildings.

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 01:00:00 +0000
Inclusive ice-skating team from Bradford take national gold in first ever competition
Bradford Synchronised Skating Academy achieved national success this month.

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Private equity investment firm moves to new office in Leeds
A private equity investor has pledged to support Yorkshire businesses after moving into a new Leeds office.

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000
217 people admitted in 4 years to trust's hospitals for ice slips
Data has revealed the number of people who’ve been admitted to hospital due to slips and falls on ice at York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals.

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 08:54:35 +0000
DWP driving bans would be for 'extreme' cases as DWP seeks new powers
Benefit cheats could be disqualified from driving for up to two years if they refuse to repay money they owe

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 03:00:00 +0000
Council responds after gritting operation during snowy weather called into question
Bradford Council has responded to concerns over its snow response after bad weather led to a week of chaos across the district.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 02:54:00 +0000
City of Culture team confirms how much money it has received from public bodies
The team behind Bradford City of Culture has confirmed how much funding the year-long event has so far received from various different public bodies.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 18:15:32 +0000
Weapons discovered in search of man's house after 'terrifying' incident
A paranoid schizophrenic who fired a rifle at a neighbour and threatened him in the street with a handgun was hearing voices at the time of the “terrifying” incident, a court has heard.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 17:30:00 +0000
Young motorcycle drag racer from Bradford is the face of new CBBC documentary
Alfie Barraclough, an 11-year-old from Bradford who has already set a land speed record, is the focus of a new CBBC documentary.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 16:25:00 +0000
Work on Bradford Interchange plaza to be completed this month
Work on the new plaza in front of Bradford Interchange is continuing after being delayed by bad weather.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:35:55 +0000
Missing teenage boy from West Yorkshire has been found
Police are appealing for the public's help in finding a missing teenager.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 14:34:25 +0000
Torrential downpour hits Bradford and advice given as Storm Eowyn looms
A torrential downpour hit Bradford this lunchtime ahead of Storm Eowyn reaching our shores.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 13:01:56 +0000
Bid to save Bradford Council-run recreation centre fails
A recreation centre will be closed this Spring after attempts to save the facility were defeated at a Council meeting.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 12:54:00 +0000
Fire crews at University of Bradford as building is evacuated
The University of Bradford has issued a statement after some of its buildings were evacuated earlier today.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 12:03:27 +0000
Sainsbury's to cut 3,000 jobs and close 61 remaining in-store cafes
Sainsbury’s has announced it will cut more than 3,000 jobs and plans to shut its remaining in-store cafes as part of a major overhaul.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 03:00:00 +0000
'Welcoming and supportive' Bradford gym is in the running for T&A award
A Bradford gym which is described as "welcoming and supportive" has made it into the final of a contest run by the Telegraph & Argus.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 03:00:00 +0000
Amount of relief offered to poorest residents on their Council Tax to be reduced
THE amount of relief a Council will offer to its poorest residents on their Council tax will be reduced.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 03:00:00 +0000
Increase in trains between Bradford and London is 'brilliant news for the North'
The number of direct trains running between Bradford and London are set to be “more than tripled” by LNER.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 03:00:00 +0000
'Prolific' burglar has been spared an immediate jail sentence
A “prolific” burglar who broke into cars and sheds on nocturnal crime sprees and used stolen bank cards to commit fraud has been spared an immediate jail sentence.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 03:00:00 +0000
Cricket bat salute planned for funeral of much-loved Bradford man
A 'well-loved guy’ who was involved with the sport he loved for more than 50 years is set to receive a cricket bat salute at his funeral.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 01:00:00 +0000
Work begins to transform old bank into Victorian tearoom
Work to turn a former Bradford city centre bank into a Victorian tearoom has begun.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:00:15 +0000
Woman complains about state of pavement after recent cold snap
Bradford Council has said it is to take action - after a woman complained about the state a pavement has been left in following the recent big freeze.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 10:00:00 +0000
Long-standing restaurant named among the best the UK has to offer
The Box Tree in Ilkley has been named in a prestigious guide of the best places to eat in the UK this year.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 01:00:00 +0000
Settle Carlisle Line's own Calendar Girls bare all for anniversary
IN celebration of providing a refreshment trolley on the Settle Carlisle Railway for 20 years, the ladies providing the service came up with a novel idea of raising money for charity.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 01:00:00 +0000
Leeds Bradford Airport launch flights to 'exciting' European destination
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) has launched a new service to an "exciting European destination" with flights going for as little as £32.99 per person.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 12:55:59 +0000
Care home broken into and items stolen
A care home on a Bradford estate was broken into. 

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 09:55:24 +0000
Honda seized by police after stop on Manningham Lane in Bradford
A car was stopped on a busy Bradford road and seized by police.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 07:54:18 +0000
Missing teenage girl from West Yorkshire 'may have travelled to London area'
A missing teenage girl from West Yorkshire is believed to have travelled towards London.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 16:49:42 +0000
Former church hall to be auctioned by Council
A former church hall will be sold after the council decided it no longer needed the building.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 16:37:43 +0000
Council's annual health and safety report shows slight rise in incidents
Broken bones, falls and other physical injuries to members of the public and staff were slightly up on the previous year.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 13:23:00 +0000
Former HSBC bank in town centre can be turned into homes
A former town centre bank will be turned into homes after planning permission was granted.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 09:09:01 +0000
Ombudsman will not take planning complaint further
A man’s complaint about a Council’s handling of his planning application will not be taken further by the Ombudsman.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 08:00:00 +0000
From weddings to christenings - gifts are tailor-made by Bradford business
CLAIRE Hunter and husband Chris run Dreamy Vinyls, offering personalised vinyls, heat transfers, gifts and seasonal items including clothing, to mark special occasions in people’s lives such as weddings, anniversaries, birthdays, christenings and o...

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 03:00:00 +0000
Huge surge in people applying to buy their homes after changes to right-to-buy scheme
The council saw a huge surge in tenants applying to buy their homes after changes to the right-to-buy scheme were announced.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 16:59:12 +0000
Former petrol station site could be turned into flats for elderly people
A former petrol station site could be turned into more than 40 flats for elderly people.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000
James Hodgson becomes director at West Yorkshire's Wilkinson Woodward
James Hodgson has been promoted to director after 15 years at West Yorkshire law firm Wilkinson Woodward.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Artwork captures Rob Burrow and Kevin Sinfield special moment
A portrait of Rob Burrow and Kevin Sinfield has been created following a commission by The Yorkshire Society.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000
What's on in Bradford district during LGBTQ+ History Month
Art, entertainment, learning, and discussion will take place in the Bradford district throughout February to mark LGBTQ+ History Month.

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