Keighley Albion 6, Milford Marlins 42 - A second-half collapse saw Albion go down to their heaviest defeat of the season. They trailed 12-6 at the break and looked to be matching promotion-chasing Leeds team Milford. They led briefly. Milford scored an
Dudley Hill and West Bowling ended their GMB National Cup ambitions with suprise defeats in their third-round ties. Dudley Hill crashed 62-14 at home to Oulton Raiders but the scoreline in no way reflected their colossal effort and determination. All
With two games for the England second string under his belt, Henry Paul would look to have successfully made the switch to the union code. But the former Bradford Bulls superstar is in truth still finding his feet - and his transition has brought controversy
Asian business leaders in Bradford reached a breakthrough last night when they agreed to sign up for a scheme to help the community. A group of businessmen met co-ordinators from Bradford Cares to learn how they can help the community. Bradford Cares,
Public toilets in the Spen Valley are to be improved to achieve standards required under the Disability Discrimination Act, according to a Kirklees councillor. Councillor David Payne, Cabinet member for the Environment, said £50,000 a year would be spent
Figures from Bradford's past and present are set to appear as guests on BBC Question Time when it comes to the city. The BBC has revealed the identity of panellists who will take part in the programme on Thursday, February 28, at the Abundant Life Centre
Labour councillors say they aim to end a "culture of using consultants" in Bradford Council and save £500,000 which could be ploughed into vital services. But Labour group leader Councillor Ian Greenwood's spending proposals would also mean a council
Four scouts are facing their biggest ever challenge - to raise £10,000 for a trip of a lifetime. Savanah Astell-Burt, 14, Emma Ryan, 14, her cousin Ben Ryan, 13, and Vanessa Gill, 13, pictured from left to right, all members of Denholme scouts, have been
Bradford is in the national spotlight and must show the world it is still a great city. That was the message given today by the new chief executive of high-powered Bradford Vision. Sharmila Gandhi, pictured, said she was ready to face the challenge when
Mystery today surrounded the discovery of a man's body found lying face down in a lay-by off a quiet country lane. Police confirmed they were treating the death as suspicious and teams of officers spent this morning scouring the isolated scene, in Tong
SIR - Isn't it about time the police did something about the number of young men driving about in high-performance cars, with alloy wheels, blacked-out windows, multi-coloured headlights etc? The police are more interested in catching people doing 35
Victoria Rangers came off second best when their Pennine League Division Two top-of-the-table clash at Halifax Irish ended 18-16. The Vics fell behind to an early converted try but centre Ikram Butt forced his way over in the corner and player-coach Phil
The three top semi-professional sides due to play tonight are all looking for an improvement in the weather after several postponements caused havoc with fixtures at all levels last night. Bradford Park Avenue are poised to visit Garforth Town in the
Bradford League youngsters have been included in Yorkshire's squad of 14 for their pre-season tour of Grenada beginning on March 20. They include Farsley opening batsman Chris Taylor, who celebrates his 21st birthday tomorrow, Bradford and Bingley all-rounder
City today prepared to re-arrange their local derby at Burnley for a third time after the Turf Moor clash again fell victim to the weather. Referee Tony Bates pulled the plug just an hour before last night's kick-off after inspecting the rain-lashed pitch
The appointment of a new chief executive for Bradford Vision, the organisation which is so important to the regeneration of the city, is very much to be welcomed. Sharmila Gandhi will have a leading role to play in implementing policy in the district
Beleaguered bosses at Arriva Trains Northern today faced fresh embarrassment after a ruling by the advertising watchdog means it cannot promote itself as an "efficient" company. The Advertising Standards Agency upheld a complaint against the under-fire
A batch of road signs designed to tempt motorists into Shipley are being put up at the 'gateways' into the town. Featuring images of well-known local landmarks it is hoped the large signs will encourage drivers who might otherwise have passed straight
Bradford's bid to become Capital of Culture is making headlines around the country. And the general verdict is that, although not the obvious choice, the district has a strong chance of winning the title. The Daily Express says that of all the smaller
A major player in a Bradford-based drugs ring was today starting a seven-and-a-half year jail sentence. Illegal immigrant Jason Lewis also faces being deported when he is released from prison. He was part of a four-strong gang which arranged for so- called
Worshippers at a Bradford church are saying G'day to their new minister. The Reverend Martin Pennington, 40, pictured, has swapped Australia's south coast for a new life as the minister of the New Church in Ashfield Avenue, Shipley. Mr Pennington, of
Bradford men are more likely to die at a younger age than in other parts of the country, according to latest statistics. Figures released by the Department of Health today also show that the district has the second highest rate of infant deaths. But hospitals
