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Stories for 8 June 2007

Bradford Telegraph And Argus News

Two in court over fatal crash

Two men have appeared before Bradford Crown Court charged with causing the deaths of three teenage girls by dangerous driving in a crash in Huddersfield last September.   more...

Pupils have a knock-out day

Entries are flooding in for an "It's a Knock-out" competition which was formally launched by Bradford Bulls at the Odsal Grattan Stadium today.   more...

Arsonists strike at house

Firefighters rescued a terrified cat following a suspected arson attack at a house at Harewood Street, Bradford, at around midnight last night.   more...

Hooray for Bollywood, says Bradford

Bradford's Centenary Square was bursting at the sequined seams with Bollywood fever for a dance and music extravaganza.   more...

Bus driver tragedy case adjourned

A Bradford bus driver accused of causing the death of one of his passengers following a crash last September has had his case further adjourned by a judge.   more...

Woman killed in smash

A 48-year-old Oxenhope woman has died following a road traffic accident.   more...

Heroin overdose killed man

An unemployed Latvian man died after injecting himself with a lethal dose of heroin.   more...

Death not my fault, says driver

A 72-year-old man accused of chasing a teenage cyclist in his car just moments before the youngster crashed and died told police: "It was not my fault".   more...

Speeder could not see signs

A driver caught in a speed check said he drove at more than 60mph in a 40mph limit because road signs were obscured.   more...

Fire crew praised for effort to save life

Firefighters received a special letter of appreciation for "going the extra mile" during the official opening of the new Bradford fire station.   more...

Stressed boss stabbed himself

A managing director who became stressed and depressed because of work died after stabbing himself, an inquest was told.   more...

Summer festival given £6,000

Ilkley Parish Council has agreed to give £6,000 from public funds to this year's Ilkley Summer Festival.   more...

'Summer of discontent' threat over Council jobs

Public services union Unison is threatening a "summer of discontent" within Bradford Council as it prepares to ballot its members over possible strike action to save 408 Council jobs.   more...

Morrisons comes out top again

Shoppers at Morrisons stores are being offered the best supermarket customer service and product availability in the UK, according to a latest report.   more...

Man stabbed in city centre drama

A man suffered serious injuries in a stabbing incident in Bradford's Centenary Square this afternoon.   more...

The big gig pig will set joint jumping!

A giant pig sculpted by artists in Baildon will be making children squeal with excitement at this year's Glastonbury Festival.   more...

Bradford Telegraph And Argus Sport

Morgan breaks records in Switzerland

City of Bradford youngster Sian Morgan was in record-breaking form as she helped the Wales youth team to a bumper haul of medals in Switzerland.   more...

Khan class can land top title

Teenager Zeeshan Khan hopes to be the next success story for the Karmand club.   more...

Ilkley Gazette News

Ilkley councillors vote against being paid

THE majority of Ilkley's civic leaders have given the thumbs down to paying members of the council.   more...

Keighley News News

Woman dies in crash

A 47-year-old woman died yesterday evening when the car she was driving hit a wall.   more...

Woman dies in crash

A woman died yesterday evening when the car she was driving hit a wall at Haworth.   more...

'Depressed' businessman stabbed himself

A Haworth businessman who became stressed and depressed because of work died after stabbing himself, an inquest heard today.   more...

Time to move on, says mayor

Keighley Town Council needs to forget past disputes and move on, according to the mayor Councillor Brian Hudson.   more...

Wharfedale Observer News

'Fear of Flying' courses land at Yeadon airport

Terrified travellers are being given the chance to leave their worries on the ground with the launch of a Flying Without Fear course at Leeds-Bradford International Airport.   more...