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Stories for 27 October 2004

Bingley,Bradford,Shipley,Spen Valley News

Halloween alternative is offered

Churches are urging youngsters to turn their backs on Halloween festivities which can cause misery for their neighbours.  more...

Copy our success formula says head

A head teacher today called for district schools to copy his example and appoint "success co-ordinators".  more...

Bradford,Bingley,Shipley,Spen Valley Business

Pioneers taught to save lives at work

A Bradford firm has become the first in the north to sign up to a new aimed at saving lives at work.  more...

Bradford,Bingley,Shipley,Spen Valley News

Letters to the Editor

Centre deserves a brand New Start  more...

Top Tory facing email porn inquiry

A senior Tory councillor has been accused of breaking strict codes of conduct after pornography and `offensive' jokes were found in files on his laptop computer.  more...

DJ John thrilled to the city beat

Tributes were today paid from across Bradford to broadcasting legend John Peel, who has died at the age of 65.  more...

Man `cracked skull in fall outside A&E'

A man was left lying on the ground unaided for nearly 40 minutes after he fell outside the entrance to a hospital casualty unit.  more...

15,000 bins wheeled out for glass project

The bid to boost recycling in Bradford has taken another step forward with the introduction of new glass and can recycling bins in the district.  more...

Mum: `I thought I'd die in syringe attack'

A young mother feared for the lives of herself and her two-year-old toddler when two robbers held a syringe to her neck as they snatched her handbag.   more...

Internet fraudster facing prison

An internet fraudster who ran a scam through the auction website eBay has been told he faces jail.   more...

'Just an everyday part of the job'

Abuse by patients is so common it is now "part and parcel of the job", a Bradford nurse said today.  more...

PC's ear lobe was `hanging by thread'

A man bit a police officer's ear so hard during a violent struggle that he left it "hanging by a thread", a court heard.  more...

Shameful abuse of NHS staff

The longer our End the Abuse campaign continues, the more appalling becomes the evidence we unearth of incidents that NHS staff have to endure at the hands of the public they are trying to heal.  more...

Bradford,Bingley,Shipley,Spen Valley Sport

Birthday boy Symes makes a wish

Michael Symes wants to celebrate his 21st birthday this weekend with another goal in Saturday's table-topping showdown with leaders Luton.  more...

Refreshed Peacock is ready to rumble

If ever a man needed a few days off ahead of a big game, it was Jamie Peacock.  more...

Lights go out for luckless Avenue

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Former City keeper has gone on strike!

A yearning to try his hand as a striker has tempted 21-year-old former Bradford City keeper Jon Worsnop into Alliance football at First Division club Westwood.   more...

Playing for a draw just isn't cricket!

Former Lancashire and England one-day star Ian Austin thinks local league cricket - including the Bradford League - should be played under one-day international rules.  more...

Clayton win through to cup quarter-finals

Clayton are through to the quarter-finals of the Tetley's Yorkshire Cup following a hard-fought 22-12 win at Kippax.  more...

Keighley,Bronte Country News

Space trip out of this world!

Youngsters from the district are leading the way for Britain in a project in Russia exploring everything galactical.  more...

Spen Valley,Bradford,Bingley,Shipley News

Meeting called over council's leader crisis

A meeting will be held next week which could resolve the future of Kirklees Council.  more...