A company has scooped two important contracts to supply its products to businesses in Europe, Asia and Australasia. Transmark Fcx, of Cleckheaton, has won prestigious deals with Shell and industrial planning and construction specialists Siemens PGI.
Bradford & Bingley 24 Harrogate 15 Bradford & Bingley recovered from a 15-0 deficit to defeat Harrogate 24-15 in a secondround Yorkshire Cup tie at Wagon Lane last night. Harrogate left winger Dave McGann scored twice inside the first 24 minutes
Helping a cow give birth is not something dentists are usually called upon to do. But David Pulman had a good reason for swapping the dentist's chair for a shed. He has been preparing for his role as president of Bingley Show. The father-of-two admitted
A mother-of-three jailed for life for the grisly murder of her former lover in the Torso on the Moors' case hopes to appeal against her conviction. Scheming Tracey Cam-eron, 40, and her former boyfriend Graham Hay-lett were ordered by a judge to spend
A controversial application to build a wind turbine in the heart of Bronte country has been rejected. Planning chiefs declared it would "seriously harm the character and appearance of the historic literary landscape". The application to build the turbine
Bradford is poised to lead England into an internet revolution and turn the city centre into West Yorkshire's biggest office space. It could see workers browsing the internet on their laptops from Centenary Square or e-mailing friends from the streets
Lily Cater is back home with her family in Bradford after surviving major heart surgery. The two-year-old was born with a rare heart condition called Pulmonary Atresia, also known as baby blue syndrome, and had to be operated on by top heart surgeons
The next time you're at a football match or music festival, spare a thought for the people in smart uniforms standing at the sides. Whatever the weather - blazing sunshine or icy sleet - they turn out on duty to ensure your safety. They are officers
Jon Edmondson was a proud winner of the Roy Parker Memorial Trophy after beating Harry Seehra in the final at Salts. A full entry of 64 players endured typical April weather while competing for the £200 first prize. The greens were in excellent order
Colin Todd is rooting for his skipper David Wetherall as City supporters prepare to vote for their player of the year. Mark Bower, who has missed just one game this season due to a suspension, is the current holder and a favourite to retain the Telegraph
The sense of joy and relief there must be in the Cater household with the return home from hospital of little Lily has been hard fought-for. Lily's own feelings about her improved state of health following the operation for a rare heart condition shine
The Health and Safety Executive based in West Yorkshire has appointed a new regional director. Dr David Snowball, formerly one of the HSE's Heads of Operations in the Yorkshire Humber and North-East region, has taken over the wider role. Dr Snowball,
A company has scooped two important contracts to supply its products to businesses in Europe, Asia and Australasia. Transmark Fcx, of Cleckheaton, has won prestigious deals with Shell and industrial planning and construction specialists Siemens PGI. The
A controversial application to build a wind turbine in the heart of Bronte country has been rejected. Planning chiefs declared it would "seriously harm the character and appearance of the historic literary landscape". The application to build the turbine
Helping a cow give birth is not something dentists are usually called upon to do. But David Pulman had a good reason for swapping the dentist's chair for a shed. He has been preparing for his role as president of Bingley Show. The father-of-two admitted
Motor enthusiasts from across the district are revving up for the inaugural Bradford Classic Car Show. Bradford Council is hosting the showcase event in Centenary Square on July 22 and is appealing for residents with traditional, competition, kit and
The chairman of West Yorkshire Police Authority today urged MPs and councillors to fight for the independence of West Yorkshire police force. Mark Burns-Williamson issued his rallying call after Home Secretary Charles Clarke announced his intention to
Bradford is poised to lead England into an internet revolution and turn the city centre into West Yorkshire's biggest office space. It could see workers browsing the internet on their laptops from Centenary Square or e-mailing friends from the streets
Time we showed more compassion SIR - I feel I must appeal to people to show a little more compassion and consideration, following an incident on the bus one morning. Travelling to work on the Arriva 653 from Dewsbury to Bradford at about 8am, a gentleman
Darren Lehmann was among the first to offer congratulations to Yorkshire and England fast bowler Matthew Hoggard, who has been named as one of the Wisden Almanack's prestigious five cricketers of the year. Lehmann also predicted that if York-shire left-hander
Overseas players from six Test-playing nations will be plying their trade in Bradford League Division One, whose 2006 season starts on Saturday. Pakistan, India and Sri Lanka, as well as South Africa and Australia, are represented. But Baildon's Colin
If Jamie Peacock is woken tonight by some vile stench, the former Bulls hero may have an idea which good mate has gone back on his word. The man who led Bradford to Grand Final glory over Leeds in October, skippers fierce rivals Rhinos tomorrow evening
The Bradford & Bingley says its quarterly mortgage market review indicates a 'reassuring growth' in the housing market. The period from January to March 2006 saw lending levels increase by a 27 per cent on the same period last year, according to the
A shake-up of polling stations in Bradford has prompted fears of a lower turnout at next month's council election. There are 22 fewer locations to cast a vote in the district compared to the last non-postal vote election in 2003. The changes have been
Bradford politicians have defended the record of state faith schools amid calls for the Government to stop funding them. Delegates at the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) conference supported calls to end state funding for any additional faith
Thieves are dumping stolen car number plates down drains after using them in minor crime sprees around Bradford. The villains are attaching the plates to their own vehicles and often use them to fill up with petrol without paying, before abandoning them
A mother-of-three jailed for life for the grisly murder of her former lover in the 'Torso on the Moors' case hopes to appeal against her conviction. Scheming Tracey Cam-eron, 40, and her former boyfriend Graham Hay-lett were ordered by a judge to spend
Our columnist this week is a 15-year-old who goes to Pudsey Grangefield School Kim Farrar Burger and chips or a plate of salad? Most teenagers would choose the former. Teenage health is becoming a concern especially to parents. Teenagers will snack
