The Bulls' Wembley dream was ruthlessly wrecked this afternoon when St Helens eased to a 35-14 victory in the Carnegie Challenge Cup semi-final. Steve McNamara's side were left ruing too many missed chances, something clinical Saints weren't guilty of
An hour-long Speedwatch Operation in Skipton Road, Utley, on July 6, caught 22 drivers exceeding the 30mph limit. Warning letters will be sent to them.
Otley Carnival organisers have managed to hand over £3,400 to charity despite the cancellation of the carnival. Otley Mayor Councillor Neville Birch donated the money to the four carnival charities at the annual general meeting last week. The charities
SIR - Due to the washout conditions this year, Roleystone Horse Sanctuary has lost the revenue from two shows and two adoption weekends, thus bringing our anticipated fundraising down by £4.500. Our running costs are approx £350-per-week and whilst
SIR - Bradford Council is giving each ward an extra £100,000 to spend on community projects from their £51.5 million share of the sale of Leeds-Bradford Airport but who is going to benefit from the rest? How about a donation to the likes of the Marie
SIR - After watching a programme on Bradford and other towns up north' I realise why we don't attract more tourists or businesses. The top tourist spots consisted of the Town Hall Square, a Mosque, the piles of rubble in Forster Square and, oh yes,
SIR - I was recently privileged to attend a four-day trip with the Wibsey U16 Rugby League team to the Perpignan region of France. The aim of the trip was to play a French team from that area and, hopefully, to provide an experience the lads would
SIR - For almost 100 years, our rulers have found it politically advantageous to have a "Bogey Man" available. This enabled them to apply draconian laws, impose additional taxes and require citizens to carry out actions, under the heading of duty',
Two women and three children were taken to hospital after a house fire in Bradford. Firefighters from Bradford and Odsal were called to Dorchester Crescent in Holme Wood just before 4am today. The fire, which had been caused by an unattended chip pan
A four-year-old girl was taken to hospital with serious injuries after her scooter collided with a car. The girl was taken to Bradford Royal Infirmary after she collided with a red Fiat Punto in Sandholme Drive, Thorpe Edge, Bradford, yesterday at 6pm
Public safety concerns can be shared with the police in Oakenshaw on Tuesday. Residents are invited to drop in at the contact point in the bowling club hut in Victoria Park, from 10am to noon.
A judge is deciding whether a dying mother's will was written in secret to disinherit her son. Judge John Behrens will return a draft verdict in about a week to decide if Antony Robinson is right to accuse his stepfather, Alan Cartledge, and two Skipton
Burglars broke into a supermarket to steal cigarettes. Booth's Supermarket on Leeds Road, Ilkley, has been counting the cost of the raid after intruders smashed their way into the store shortly after 1am yesterday. Police were alerted by an alarm and
Police are appealing for information after an arson attack in Shipley which they say could have caused the death of an elderly woman. The incident happened at about 2am on Sunday in Trenance Drive. A shed was set alight and the fire spread to the house
A petrified child underwent two hours of surgery after being viciously attacked by up to four dogs. Sahima Begum was taken to Bradford Royal Infirmary with three deep punctures to her left thigh and lesser injuries to her arms after being mauled at a
Bradford Council is being sued for £40 million over a controversial property deal which was later scrapped. The company behind the lawsuit is Carillion, which was selected as preferred bidder in the authority's asset management project. The £1.2 billion
A mum today pleaded for people to help police to trace a gang who viciously attacked her teenage son. Liam Wilson, 17, suffered severe face and head injuries when he was set upon as he walked home along Springmill Road, West Bowling, Bradford. His mother
A father who lost his three-year-old daughter to a rare form of cancer is setting out on a 2,500-mile trip to raise money for a cancer charity. Allen and Joanne Hart, of Guiseley, were devastated when their daughter Laura died in April. The youngster
