Mick Naylor, in his last match before a five-week suspension, scored twice as Queensbury moved into the top four in the Premier Division for the first time after winning 4-3 at Craven Heifer. Queensbury, 2-1 down at one point, were helped by substitute
Neil Milner proved himself a super sub for One In Twelve in Division One. He not only scored a goal with his first touch, but also his second to help his side pull away from 2-2 to beat Strach-ans 7-2. Nick Gerning put Twelve in front with a glancing
Newcastle Utd Res 1 Bradford City Res 2 Robbie Blake struck with just five minutes left to give Bradford City Reserves their first FA Premier Reserve League North victory of the season last night. Manager Jim Jefferies and opposite number Bobby Robson
Steve Brown went to Holland and came back a world champion, setting an incredible five world records in the process. The 38-year-old powerlifter, who trains at Bradford University with coach Eddie Bennett, was the top competitor at his 60kg weight class
It is tremendous news that the Lund Park Youth Action Group has won a major national award for its outstanding work in the community. The Keighley-based group - made up of boys aged 12 to 16 - has been working on a variety of projects for the last two
The Institute of Directors has appointed an experienced business manager as its new Regional Director in Yorkshire. Brian Gillies, 39, who succeeds outgoing director Stan Hardy, will represent nearly 2,500 members across the region. Previously managing
West Yorkshire shopping centres are using new mobile phone technology in the fight against crime. Outlets including Bradford's Kirkgate Centre and the White Rose Centre in Leeds, which use the Shop Alert communication and security management system, now
One of the last remaining British golf firms is to close after 35 years' business in the Stanningley area. Bronte Golf Company, which has assembled golf clubs and equipment in Bradford Road for the last 21 years, has started winding down its operations
A contract for building the long-awaited Bingley relief road is on course to be awarded early in the New Year, Shipley MP Chris Leslie said today. And he welcomed a start on clearance work at the Crossflatts end of the proposed route. The MP said trees
Shipley's monument to 1960s architecture - the landmark clock tower on Kirkgate - is being used as part of a bid to bring more tourists into the town. The clock features in the town centre's first tourist guide, thousands of which are to be distributed
Bradford's Saab car dealership has closed after suffering poor sales - only a year after a glitzy re-launch in the city. The Appleyard Saab showroom in Canal Road was officially opened with help from Paul 'Lily Savage' O'Grady on November 25, 1999. A
Yorkshire Water yesterday admitted it supplied drinking water in Bradford that was not fit for human consumption. The company pleaded guilty at Leeds Crown Court to supplying some residents in Eccleshill, Wrose and Drighlington with discoloured water.
A seriously-ill six-week-old baby was transported more than 70 miles for life-saving treatment because nearby intensive care beds were full. The infant, suffering from a lung condition, was rushed by ambulance to intensive paediatric care facilities at
On Thursday Railtrack will issue a special timetable for the Leeds north services to Bradford Forster Square, Shipley, Ilkley, Skipton, Carlisle and Harrogate. The new timetable will outline changes to services in and out of Leeds as a result of a new
Birmingham, the Lakes, Scotland and Barcelona are just a few of the sights that Ian North's boots have seen over the past month. But the boots have gone walkabout without him and are on someone else's feet. Landlord of the Sir Robert Peel pub in Halifax
SIR - A few weeks ago William Foggitt, the amateur Yorkshire weatherman, forecast a hard winter. Then about a week later, a clairvoyant said she was going to board the place up and hibernate for half of December. Now the third prophecy for the official
Little Maryam Smiler is following in the family tradition by winning a black belt for karate. The eight-year-old Bradford youngster gained the honour at a grading ceremony in Birming-ham. Father Nisar, mother Zakia and her brothers Nadir (16) and Amir
London Broncos have revealed that they will play next season's 'home' Super League fixture against Bradford Bulls at Leicester. It will be staged at Welford Road on June 17 and follows the success of the venue when the two clubs met there two years ago
Match-winning hero Peter Beagrie believes he has put forward a strong enough case to start in Bradford City's next crucial home game against Spurs on Saturday. Beagrie came off the bench to transform the Coventry clash and snatched the late winner as
A pair of university students hope to enhance Bradford's growing reputation as an Internet leader with the launch of an imaginative web design company. University of Bradford undergraduates Steven Shaw, 20, and Lawrence Alexander, 21, hope to give local
NORTH Yorkshire Police have received a £1million windfall - but the cash will not be spent on more bobbies on the beat. The Government has given the police authority the money for rural area policing, with the promise of a further £2 million next year
A woman lecturer was left with a fractured elbow after being run over by her own car as it was driven away by thieves from a Cleckheaton school car park. The 49-year-old further education tutor at Dewsbury College had been attending a class at Whitcliffe
Residents have started a campaign to stop motorists using the roads on their estate as a rat-run. They are ignoring "access only'' signs, it is claimed. The residents fear a pedestrian could be killed unless drivers are made to slow down. The Wycliffe
Former Status Quo drummer Jeff Rich was rocking all over Bradford when he treated school children to a series of percussion workshops. The beat master, who played for 15 years with the rock band, famous for hits like You're In the Army Now and Sweet Caroline
The parents of a university student who collapsed at the wheel of her car told today how they learned that she was engaged to be married as she lay critically ill in a hospital bed. Joanne Spencer, 21, of Hospital Road, Riddlesden, Keighley, who died
Bradford City today threw a protective arm around striker Stan Collymore after he was left bloodied and bruised in a nightclub attack. Collymore returned to training today nursing bruises on his face after the clash in a Birmingham club. The former Aston
