Player-manager Lal Corbally came to the rescue of his Bolton Woods side in their Alliance Senior League Cup quarter-finals with Ventus. Woods trailed 2-0, 3-2 and 4-3 to the Premier Division's bottom team and needed two extra time goals from Corbally
A Bradford based construction contractor has picked up a top award for its commitment to the job. Wrekin Construction, whose regional office is in the city, beat off a host of international firms to win the Considerate Constructors' Scheme (CCS) award
Workers at a Bradford printing firm will take part tomorrow in the first workplace ballot to be ordered under new employment laws. The 67 employees at Red Letter, part of the Hunters of Armley printing company in Leeds Road, will vote whether they want
A Government inspector has been called in to settle a blocked housing proposal for Baildon. Bradford Council had refused planning permission for a new bungalow at Summerseat Woodlands, in Roundwood Road, on the grounds of poor access. Now, following an
High noon and an eerie silence fell across a new £20 million tower block and two housing estates. A slight miscalculation and Bradford demolition expert Charles Moran could make thousands of Londoners homeless and take out gas mains serving the whole
A Bradford College student has captured the spirit of her home city to win first prize in an art competition. Zo Hogg was one of 30 students to take up the Design and Image of Bradford challenge to reflect the district's development, history and future
HRH the Duke of Kent will be guest of honour when a spectacular new 3D film is premiered at Bradford's IMAX cinema next Monday. Cyberworld is the latest film specially designed for the IMAX's giant screen. The Duke, who is a trustee of the National Museum
Archaeological experts from Bradford are unravelling the mysteries of life in Pompeii before Mount Vesuvius wrought its death and destruction almost 2,000 years ago. Dr Rick Jones, Reader in Roman Archaeology at the city's university, is leading an Anglo-American
The incineration of animals on a Bradford farm affected by foot and mouth disease was delayed today after coal suppliers failed to deliver on time for fear of contamination. Farmer Richard Sutcliffe's prized herd of cows was slaughtered last Thursday
England winger Leon Pryce has been pencilled in for a return to action with the Bulls Alliance side at Odsal on Thursday night. Pryce has not figured at all so far this season after close season surgery on a shoulder but coach Brian Noble says he is now
Nasser Khan scored twice as Bishop Rovers added to lowly Eccleshill CC's worries in Division 2A of the Bradford Sunday Alliance with a 3-1 win. Khan grabbed his first against the run of play and Lee Johnson doubled the score for Division 2A side Rovers
James Wattana is considering quitting snooker after his humiliating loss to Mike Dunn in the last qualifying match of the Thailand Masters. The Bradford-based star was widely expected to defeat Dunn, who stands 65 places below him on the rankings and
Bradford Bulls three-quarter Nathan McAvoy has received a boost as he fights his way back from injury by picking up a national award. McAvoy received the Eddie Waring Trophy, in memory of the former rugby league commentator, after his effort against Leeds
Andy O'Brien will pursue his ambition to become a Republic of Ireland international when he turns out for the Under-21 side in Cyprus next week. The 21-year-old Bradford City defender is privately disappointed he hasn't been selected for the senior side
Those people working for the many organisations due to be pulled together under the umbrella of a one-stop shop in Bradford must have groaned when they watched a TV documentary recently about a similar facility in Leeds. It revealed high levels of absenteeism
In 1733, Chemist Joseph Priestley was born. In 1861, St. Mary's Church, Laisterdyke, Bradford, was consecrated. In 1867, Bradford New Exchange was opened. From the Telegraph & Argus of March 13th, 1976... Lister and Co Ltd, of Manningham Mills, Bradford
The manager of a Bingley-based driver supply company has become one of the country's first Chartered Directors. John Bussey, chief executive of Driver Hire Nationwide, has put in three years of hard work to be awarded the new qualification from the Institute
Kirklees is set to welcome its first Asian Mayor in May. Councillor Mohan Sokhal, 57, who was nominated by the Labour group, is set to replace Councillor Ann Denham. Councillor Sokhal, whose wife Asha will be Mayoress, became the first Sikh councillor
A Bingley man who stopped a serial sex attacker in his tracks has been recommended for an award. Police have praised the actions of Stuart Jackson who protected a young woman from serious assault and have put his name forward for special recognition.
A robber trained a "large black gun" on terrified members of staff at East Bierley post office before escaping with cash from behind the counter. Police today appealed for witnesses to the incident at 11.50am yesterday. The man walked into the post office
A pub-goer needed 26 stitches for a cut to his throat after he was stabbed outside a bar, a jury was told. Paul Murphy, 20, was rushed to Bradford Royal Infirmary when he collapsed following an incident near the Pile Bar in the Manningham area of the
Stallholders from three markets were celebrating today after being told that a £3million scheme to redevelop the city's main market hall was due to start in a fortnight. An 11th hour hitch blew up when five businesses complained about possible relocation
Police are combing moorland near Keighley in search of a missing man who had lived for months in a tent. Andrew Paul Jefferson had been living under canvas in a field near Ponden Hall, at Stanbury just outside Keighley, since November. He has vanished
Stressed-out mums in Barkerend are set for a treat as the first ever 'Mum Minding Day' is held on Thursday. And for workers from the Sure Start scheme who are organising the event, it will be a double celebration as they prepare to head to London at the
Bradford's newest brewery has begun rolling out the barrels - ending a ten-year spell when no ale was produced in the city. Local beer buffs are delighted with the opening of the Salamander Brewery in Dudley Hill. Bosses Chris Bee, 29, and Dan Gent, 32
A suspected car thief fleeing after smashing into an invalid carriage was rugby tackled by a hero who overtook police officers chasing him. Today officers praised Andrew Jackson who helped arrest a 20-year-old man suspected of smashing a suspected stolen
SIR - Smokie at St George's Hall were absolutely brilliant, as expected. And as Lorraine Behrens, who reviewed the show, agreed, Bradford has every reason to be proud of them and to support them in their deserved success. Unfortunately, the wrong person
