Help to deter motoring criminals
Police in Bradford are warning motorists to be on their guard against registration plate thieves.
View ArticleGirlington city farm gets £24,000 from Prince’s Countryside Fund
An inner-city farm in Bradford is to receive a share of £422,000 to boost its work with young people in the city whose lives are in danger of going off the rails.
View ArticleChill-out zone is created in Girlington Community Centre
Young people in Girlington now have their own chill-out zone and a range of activities after funding from Bradford West Area Committee for the development and refurbishment of the facility at...
View ArticleSentence is extended for Girlington road rage man
A drug dealer, serving a five-year jail sentence, has been given a further 12 months in custody for racially abusing and assaulting other drivers in road rage incidents.
View ArticleWoman foiled bag snatch attempt in Girlington
A judge has praised a 63-year-old woman for fending off a would-be bag snatcher he jailed for two years.
View ArticlePolice link three weekend muggings in Heaton and Girlington
Detectives are linking a “cowardly” robbery of an elderly woman as she left a Bradford church with two similar street muggings in the city.
View ArticleFour arrested as family hurt in Girlington crash
Four men have been arrested on suspicion of theft, dangerous driving and failing to stop following a car crash which left a family-of-five injured.
View ArticleInquest verdict on Girlington woman, 43
A 43-year-old woman died after suffering an acute pulmonary edema, or an abnormal build-up of fluid in the lungs, an inquest in Bradford was told yesterday.
View ArticleFire crews already under attack from yobs hurling bricks and fireworks
Firefighters in the Bradford district are already coming under attack with bricks and fireworks thrown at them as they attend incidents in the run-up to Bonfire Night.
View ArticleRemembrance services across the Bradford district this weekend
Brave servicemen and women who lost their lives in conflict will be remembered in the Bradford district as Remembrance Day services take place on Sunday.
View ArticlePudsey Bears by the hundreds
If you go down to the supermarket today, you could be in for a surprise.
View ArticleCricket fan celebrates being 104 not out!
He might be 104 but Karam Chand still enjoys a pint with his friends and family.
View ArticleCar destroyed by fire
A Toyota Carina was destroyed by fire in Girlington Road, Girlington, Bradford, today.
View ArticleOutspoken vicar is on the move
A vicar who was once chased by a mob who had set fire to his church is to leave Bradford for a new parish in the West Midlands.
View ArticleInquest verdict on tragic woman, 30
A 30-year-old woman admitted to hospital with suspected gastroenteritis died from multi-organ failure six days later, an inquest has heard.
View ArticleGroups celebrate Lotto grants
Wibsey Tai Chi Association will expand across Bradford with a lottery grant of £9,926.
View ArticleSchool makes lessons clearer
A revolution in the education of hearing-impaired children has started in Bradford.
View ArticleBus pervert could be jailed
Magistrates today warned a Bradford teenager who admitted performing a sex act on himself on a bus that he faces jail.
View ArticleTeenager spared jail for bus indecency
A teenager who admitted performing a sex act on himself on a bus has been spared a jail sentence for outraging public indecency.
View ArticleMum loses £10,000 of jewellery in burglary
A Bradford mum has spoken of her devastation after intruders stole £10,000 worth of gold jewellery which she wore at her wedding.
View ArticleChildren make friends across the district
Parents and children from different communities got together to try a flavour of each other’s cultures.
View Article'My sister saved us from blaze horror'
A woman has praised her sister for saving her life and that of her brother-in-law after a blaze broke out at their Bradford home today.
View ArticleMedia centre to be unveiled
State-of-the-art media technology, for use by young people in Bradford, is to be officially unveiled next week.
View ArticleDriver jailed over crash girl’s death
An uninsured driver has been jailed after a 13-year-old girl died when the car she was a passenger in was hit at twice the speed limit.
View ArticleReformed drug dealer's scheme celebrates success
The success of a project founded by a reformed drug dealer to stop youngsters following the same path will be celebrated tomorrow.
View ArticleYoungsters celebrate 'Magic' anti-crime course
Young people attended a celebration evening after completing a nine-week scheme designed to steer them away from a life of crime.
View ArticleVIDEO: Two held after armed raiders target jeweller
Two men were being quizzed by detectives last night in connection with an armed robbery at a jewellers shop in Bradford.
View ArticlePolice link jewel raid to previous Bradford robberies
Detectives investigating an armed robbery at a Bradford jewellers have confirmed they are linking the suspects to two other raids in the city.
View ArticlePupils have the X-Factor in writing
Young writers have performed their work before a panel of judges in an X Factor-style contest.
View ArticleNursery’s garden is a pure delight
Judges have reached their verdicts in the Manning-ham and Girlington in Bloom competition.
View Article11 held in swoops in Allerton, Girlington, Heaton, Daisy Hill and Canterbury
Dawn police raids in connection with a multi-million pound drugs conspiracy resulted in 11 arrests in Bradford today.
View ArticleTeam now on hand to help out with flood aid
A team of Bradford health workers has been distributing packs of food and cooking oil to 500 families, after setting up a camp in a flood-affected region of Pakistan.
View ArticleMan accused of murdering wife appears in court
A 36-year-old Bradford man accused of murdering his wife will apply to a crown Court judge for bail tomorrow.
View ArticleHunt for arsonist after home attack
Arsonists are being hunted after a wheelie bin was set alight and pushed against the front door of a Bradford house.
View ArticleAward for 'Magic' project backed by police
A Neighbourhood Policing Team backed project has won a top national award for the impact it has made in the local community.
View ArticleElsie loves a party for her 105th birthday
Elsie Royston reflected on a “happy but hard life” as she celebrated her 105th birthday at an old people’s home in the district.
View ArticleNew arrival happy to be hare!
Staff at an inner-city farm are celebrating a new arrival.
View ArticleGirlington man Ghulab Din, 87, is named as victim of Bradford crash
A 22-year-old man has been arrested in hospital after a crash that killed an 87-year-old man and injured six people including himself.
View ArticleParty time as Karam turns 105
He might be 105 but Karam Chand is not too old for a party.
View ArticleSt Edmund’s Nursery pupils brush up on their dental health
A Bradford nursery and children’s centre has embarked on a week-long healthy teeth campaign after discovering one in four of its youngsters is not registered with a dentist.
View ArticleHeroin plotter is told he faces jail
A 31-year-old man has been warned to expect a lengthy jail sentence for his part in a plot to smuggle pure heroin in picture frames
View ArticleMan held after second city shooting
Detectives are quizzing a 35-year-old man following the second shooting in Bradford in two days.
View ArticleHusband killed wife in family home
A 36-year-old man has admitted killing his wife at their Bradford home.
View ArticleEvery day is Mother’s Day at store!
Mum is definitely the word this Mother’s Day at Morrisons in Girlington, Bradford.
View ArticleShop loses licence after selling alcohol illegally
Bradford Licensing Panel yesterday revoked a premises licence for a shop after hearing staff had allowed three underage sales of alcohol in five months.
View Article£5,000 boost for city farm at Girlington
A £5,000 grant will help to blaze a trail at an inner-city farm in Bradford.
View ArticleBradford taxi driver 'could have been killed' in attack in Thorpe Edge
A taxi driver was treated at hospital after he was beaten up and his cab stolen in a brutal robbery.
View ArticleGirlington family's anger at response to 999 call as man dies
The family of a man who died at home has refused to accept an apology from Yorkshire Ambulance Service, saying they blame a poor response to their 999 call for his death.
View ArticleGirlington nursery celebrates outstanding Ofsted report
Staff and children at a Bradford nursery have been celebrating Christmas with an early present after being judged as outstanding by Ofsted inspectors.
View ArticleGirlington knifeman is jailed for nine months
A “troubled, angry and aggressive young man,” who brandished a knife while a landlord was being threatened, has been jailed for nine months.
View Article
