Bradford & District | Archive | 2007 | September
Three of the district's companies have reached the finals of the National Training Awards. more...
The owner of the soon-to-close British Bakeries in Bradford has seen its profits halved in the first six months of the year. more...
More than 70 youngsters were introduced to rocks and fossils during a one-day workshop at Ilkley's Manor House Museum. more...
Three Keighley-based police officers have been awarded medals for long service and good conduct. more...
A campaign to fight unfair pay and raise the minimum wage has received the backing of MPs, including Batley and Spen's MP Mike Wood. more...
An appeal in Bradford for used glasses has been hailed a success. more...
People can delve into their local history during an open day at Bradford Central Library's archive department. more...
Wharfedale and Airedale Friday Luncheon Club is holding its ladies extravaganza on Saturday, November 10, at Oulton Hall Hotel in Rothwell from 7pm. more...
The 17th running of the Yorkshireman Off-Road Marathon and Half Marathon starts from Westfield Lodge on the edge of Penistone Hill Country Park at Haworth on Sunday. more...
Two seats are up for grabs on the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority from spring next year. Applications are encouraged from young people, disabled people and ethnic minorities. Appointees will be expected to serve a minimum of two to three days a month. more...
Christmas came early at the Alhambra when Bradford favourite Billy Pearce appeared in the guise of his pantomime character in advance of the festive production. more...
Pint-sized Josh Chambers is the youngest crimefighter in Bradford. more...
Plans to curb speeding at an accident blackspot outside Steeton do not cover the entire stretch of the affected road, it has been revealed. more...
A young woman has told a jury she was not present when a 50-year-old father-of-two was stamped to death outside a Bradford pub. more...
A planning framework to control and plan the development of two housing sites in Menston is set to be approved. more...
A group of deaf children from the district is set to be rewarded for activities it has carried out during the year. more...
Police have arrested a 33-year-old Keighley woman in connection with distraction burglaries at elderly people's homes. more...
More than 150 soldiers and veterans will march through the streets of Bradford on Thursday with bayonets fixed and bands playing. more...
Complaints about the noise of chopping meat could force a popular butcher's shop to close down after serving the community for five generations. more...
A national cull of post offices could include up to 21 branches in the Bradford district. more...
The UK Independence Party has called for a referendum on the future of Bradford's former Odeon cinema. more...
A trade union campaigning to keep a Bradford factory open has called for the Government to put contracts in place to secure its future. more...
A teenager who sexually assaulted a young woman in the grounds of the University of Bradford faces jail when he appears for sentencing before a crown court judge tomorrow. more...
Bradford charities have paid tribute to Jane Tomlinson, the Yorkshire mother of three who raised more than £1.5million after being diagnosed with terminal cancer. more...
Raiders escaped with a TV and a computer, worth £1,200, in a burglary at a house in South View Close, East Bierley, Bradford. more...
Batley and Spen MP Mike Wood has joined other MPs in paying tribute to firefighters and other public service workers who responded to the summer's floods. more...
Parents in Shipley say their children will no longer have to risk injury after barriers were put up to stop bikers using alleyways as a rat-run. more...
Trustees of a protected Victorian cemetery are hoping a two-part TV show following a year in its life - will help shoot it to stardom. more...
When he is not in the pulpit offering spiritual guidance to his flock, Peter Hedge is down on the track side shovel and pick in hand joining in the banter. more...
A group of mothers has been compelled to raise desperately-needed money for the "forgotten" orphans of Eastern Europe. more...
Bradford Civic Society today announced the results of a contest to find the best shop fronts in the city centre. more...
Terminal cancer sufferer and charity fundraiser Jane Tomlinson has died, a family spokesman said. more...
Revellers were literally singing in the rain when a brollie ban was imposed at the first Bingley Live Music event. more...
Euro Windows tie against title-contenders West Bowling Attock has thrown the West Riding Sunday Cricket Council championship race wide open. more...
Batley were unable to arrest Townville's march towards the Central Yorkshire League Premier Division title at Mount Pleasant despite fine knocks from Mohammed Arshad (94) and Faiz Fazal (64) in posting a total of 247. more...
Vivian Harris intends to celebrate a hat-trick at Junior Witter's expense on Friday. more...
Rodley secured their fourth successive Dales Council title with back-to-back wins on Saturday and Sunday. more...
More than 170 orienteers from all over the north of England took part in a new and more...
A wretched few days for Wharfemeadows Bowling Club saw them narrowly lose two finals and miss out on promotion by a point. more...
Shipley Bowling Club's John Preston got the better of fellow member Adrian Briggs to win the annual Frank Mitchell Merit at Rawdon. more...
The three Bradford clubs in the Airedale Athletics Partnership are offering complementary iniatives to tie in with the new school year. more...
A WHARFEDALE councillor is calling for more people to attend council meetings to make sure the actions of public bodies are properly scrutinised. more...
The Yorkshire and Humberside Regional Festivals Champion-ships take place on Saturday, at St Margaret's Church Hall, Horsforth. more...
PEOPLE in Ilkley will be able to have their say this month on the proposed cycle, bridle and footpath between Bolton Abbey and Ilkley. more...
A WHARFEDALE councillor is calling for more people to attend council meetings to make sure the actions of public bodies are properly scrutinised. more...
The Yorkshire and Humberside Regional Festivals Champion-ships take place on Saturday, at St Margaret's Church Hall, Horsforth. more...
HIGH jinks with a rugby ball earned an Otley teenager a court appearance last week - and a dressing down from a magistrate. more...
The Friends of Guiseley Cemetery have issued an urgent appeal for help to finish their latest improvement scheme. more...
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