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Stories for 26 August 2002

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Going, going... park pop tickets sell well

Pop fans are being urged to act quickly if they want to snap up the last few tickets for the Party in the Park in Bingley at the weekend.  more...

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Letters to the Editor

SIR - For the past 15 months the neighbourhood of Bankfoot/Little Horton has been victimised, terrorised and verbally abused by gangs of black, Asian and white teenagers. Most of them do not even live in this area.  more...

I know dad is in heaven

A heartbroken fiancee today spoke of the struggle to explain to her four-year-old daughter how her dad died in a terrible accident.  more...

Nab Wood `better for ashes scatter'

A leading councillor has called for the River Aire close to Nab Wood Cemetery to be used by the Hindu and Sikh community to scatter the ashes of their loved ones.  more...

Charity cabaret evening

Bradford heart patients will benefit from a cabaret evening staged in memory of a young man who died from a rare cardiac condition.  more...

Bikers rally to the cause

Hundreds of bike fans brightened up the Baildon area during their Harley- Davidson rally over the weekend.  more...

Track death risks of four-year-olds

Children as young as four are risking their lives by playing on railway lines at danger spots across Bradford, a British Transport Police inspector warned today.  more...

Mum plans tribute to her brave Jack

The family of a brave nine-year-old boy who lost his fight against cancer are organising a charity fashion show in his memory.  more...

Tourists get the bird

Visitors to Haworth's Bronte Parsonage Museum were charmed by a falconry demonstration.  more...

Volunteers dig in so woods can thrive

An army of volunteers will help plant trees in the new Telegraph & Argus Bradford Can...Cancer Research Appeal Commemorative Wood.  more...

Estate youngsters on fame trail

Bradford's next generation of pop idols are set to be groomed at a ground-breaking stage school in the heart of a city estate.  more...

Alice, 81, left to live in damp flat

An 81-year-old great grandmother today claimed workmen failed to finish repairs to her water-damaged flat - because Bradford Council has run out of cash.  more...

More people buying homes on their own

The number of single house buyers in Bradford has jumped dramatically, a new study has revealed.  more...

On This Day

n 1346, Edward III's English army defeated Philip VI's French forces at the battle of Crecy.  more...

Children in need of supervision

It is very worrying that children as young as four years old are reported to be playing on railway lines in the Bradford area. Their parents are behaving irresponsibly both towards their children and to society in general by failing to keep an eye on them.  more...

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Don't write us off yet

Coach Brian Noble accused Bradford Bulls of playing some "dumb" rugby yesterday during their defeat against Castleford Tigers at The Jungle.  more...

Kearney is praying for good news

Tom Kearney will have a scan today amid fears City's young midfielder could be out for the rest of the season.  more...

Mauling for Bulls

Castleford Tigers 44 Bradford Bulls 14  more...

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I've trained my hedge!

Gardeners across the country may be influenced by Charlie Dimmock and her water features.  more...

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National Service exhibition

A popular exhibition which was a hit at the Red House Museum in Gomersal is set to re-open in September.  more...

  
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