The dog-fight between Otley and Menston to avoid relegation from Division A will not be decided until the final matches of the season on Saturday. Otley took two points from their game at Green Lane, denting the Yeadon side's hopes of stealing the runners-up
Liversedge 2 Eccleshill United 1 Liversedge were the victors in last night's Northern Counties East Premier Division Bradford derby after taking a 2-0 first-half lead and weathering a late comeback from their near neighbours. It was a close contest but
He made just three appearances for the club before a knee injury ended his season and he was deemed surplus to requirements, but Toa Kohe-Love isn't bitter about the way he was treated by Bradford. The 27-year-old Kiwi centre has been officially released
Bradford & Bingley was today beginning life outside the prestigious FTSE 100 after it was relegated from the top flight of UK companies. The bank, which is in the midst of a turnaround strategy masterminded by new chief executive Steven Crawshaw,
Members of a Bingley group have claimed a church's history could be destroyed if radical plans to modernise the building go ahead. Graves at 16th century All Saints Church could be dug up and the proposals could also see the altar moved to one side, the
A Bradford group that helps counsel survivors of rape and sexual assault has scooped £35,000 to help attract and train more volunteers. Bradford Rape Crisis and Sexual Abuse Survivors' Service offers free, confidential counselling for women and girls
Schools in Bradford are leading the way in a national drive to boost children's learning power by making sure they can get water to drink. Most Bradford secondary and primary schools already provide water for their pupils - many as part of scheme backed
Residents fear traffic mayhem if plans for 74 new homes in a community get the green light. An application has been submitted to Bradford Council to build a new estate at Park Lodge, Leeds Road, Thackley. But residents claim the plans - which have been
Projects which have breathed new life into two historic buildings could win honours for Bradford in a prestigious awards scheme. The redevelopment of Grade Two listed Midland Mills into 100,000 square feet of prime office space and transformation of the
Two Bradford councillors are to meet the authority's most senior officer following claims its election unit failed to deal properly with allegations of electoral fraud. One of them, Councillor Paul Flowers (Lab, Great Horton), wants to know why the Council's
A developer wants to create a place where people can sleep, eat, work and enjoy themselves - without even having to step outside. Businessman Brian Ford, who owns historic Albion House in Little Germany, Bradford, wants to transform it into 45 apartments
The long-awaited reorganisation of Bradford's railway network has been delayed due to contractual problems. Education Bradford's parent company Serco, along with its Dutch partner firm Ned Railways, had been due to take over running of the new northern
Children's favourite Noddy is packing his bags for a new transatlantic adventure - and he will be making way for his Mr Men pals too. As from next year, the world famous Toy Town hero and his popular TV series Make Way For Noddy will be screened weekly
Bradford bassist Bob Hardy was celebrating today after his band scooped the prestigious Mercury Music Prize with their debut album. The Glasgow-based four-piece were favourites with the bookies to win the honour and walked away with a £20,000 cheque.
Newly-promoted Clayton pulled off a major shock on the opening day of the Pennine League season with a 16-8 home win over champions Elland. Clayton coach Richard Hesletine was at the helm at Birkenshaw when they were the last side to lower Elland's colours
Ladyhill continued their fight for Naylor Premier League survival by adding Yorkshire Cup holders Eccleshill A to their list of giant-killing conquests. It turned out to be a bad day at the office for Paul Hillam, who went down 21-4 to Ladyhill's Peter
Bradford City reserves 1 Sheffield Wednesday reserves 4 It was not an afternoon that will live long in Nicky Summerbee's memory. The veteran winger kicked off the season supplying the crosses for Dean Windass. But at Valley Parade yesterday he was hoping
Colin Todd has warned his City players to button it. City have already picked up 22 yellow cards this season with 18 in the league - the most in their division. Dean Windass and Lee Crooks are only one booking away from being banned. Todd is particularly
The report by AXA Insurance which names Bradford as the UK capital for crimes against companies has done the city no favours at all. The situation would be unfortunate enough if the report was based on sound statistical evidence which was plain for all
Violent crime is on the increase in the Keighley police division, new figures have revealed. Recorded incidents of violence reached 2,964 between 2003 and 2004 compared with 2,050 the previous year. But a top detective said the figures showed how officers
Business leaders and police chiefs today criticised an insurance company after it issued a survey claiming Bradford was the UK's business crime capital. AXA Insurance's report says more claims from firms in Bradford related to incidents of crime than
Protesters are expected to pack St George's Hall next week in their bid to stop the closure of the Exchange Post Office in Bank Street. More than 3,000 people have signed petitions across the city fighting to save their post offices, with more than half
A storm of protest is brewing over plans by Bradford Council to slash its community services budget in half. Staff and the people they serve fear the £1 million cutbacks will lead to wholesale closures of community centres and up to 100 jobs being axed
Deaf community plea to Alhambra Sir - Shame on Bradford Alhambra for ignoring the accessibility of tens of thousands of West Yorkshire's deaf and hard of hearing people who would love to see Miss Saigon. By Stagetext captioning (subtitles) just one performance
