Bradford & District | Archive | 2005 | January


Stories for 5 January 2005

Bingley,Bradford,Shipley,Spen Valley News

39 apartments bid for `des res' Bingley

A developer which wants to build an apartment complex in Bingley has hailed the town "a quality place to live".  more...

Bradford,Bingley,Shipley,Spen Valley Business

Acordis in export bid

A Bradford firm which has developed a revolutionary fibre thought to be resistant to hospital killer superbugs is looking overseas in its bid to market the product.  more...

Bradford,Bingley,Shipley,Spen Valley News

Letters to the Editor

Dig deep for our disaster appeal  more...

Body in bin bag is city woman

Murder-squad detectives today identified a body found wrapped in bin liners and duvet covers by a canal as a Bradford woman.  more...

£250,000 for team to `look at options'

A £250,000 fund has been set up to examine plans for a new body which will take on responsibility for improving the lives and safety of hundreds of children across Bradford.  more...

Crackdown targets dealers and thieves

Police in Bradford are starting 2005 with a massive double blitz on drug dealers and thieves.  more...

Diane's new role as a top drugs adviser

A Bradford woman has been appointed to a top national advisory council which influences Government policy on drugs.  more...

Morrisons workers hit out at company

An employee of Bradford supermarket giant Morrisons has launched a warts-and-all internet diary of his life working at one of its stores.  more...

Thriving airport set for a bumper year

Leeds Bradford Airport has been officially recognised as one of the fastest growing in the UK after more than 2.35 million passengers passed through its terminal during 2004.  more...

`We have funds for one age group only'

Councillors in a Bradford village will be forced to decide between building a playground for young children or a sports facility for teenagers because a lack of funding.  more...

A double boost for Bradford

Bradford has entered 2005 on a double roll. The airport has been officially recognised as one of the fastest growing in the UK with passenger numbers in 2004 up 17 per cent on the previous year. And with airlines either introducing new destinations during last year or planning them for next summer, this year promises to see even more people flying from Yeadon.  more...

Bradford,Bingley,Shipley,Spen Valley Sport

Moore heading for Bulls exit door

Bulls prop Richard Moore has agreed a switch to newly-  more...

Morrison needs time to reach his peak

City fans will not see the best of Owen Morrison until next season.  more...

West Bowling Storey will have happy ending

There was disappointment for West Bowling at the end of last season when the club - looking odds-on for promotion - lost out in the final run-in to Wyke Wanderers for the second promotion place to the Premier Division.  more...

Mirfield set to bat on in new league

Mirfield Cricket Club have a crucial meeting about their future on Thursday.  more...

Keighley,Bronte Country News

Bafta-winner tackles `racial divide'

A film made in Keighley about British Muslims coping with prejudice in the wake of September 11 is to get its television premiere next week.   more...

Otley,Ilkley News

Princess to open hospital

A royal visit will commemorate the opening of Otley's new £15 million hospital.  more...

  
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