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Steve Prosser was left angered after a large amount of fly-tipping was dumped on Bull Royd Allotments.

Bradford Council

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Anger after large fly-tipping dump leaves 'major health hazard'

Council wards across Bradford could be reshaped

Council wards across Bradford could be reshaped

Local government

Have your say on consultation to reshape Council wards in Bradford

Call for more pianos in public places to boost access to music

Osama Saeed and Asgar Taj have been arrested after fleeing the country part way through a trial in relation to a fatal crash

Osama Saeed and Asgar Taj have been arrested after fleeing the country part way through a trial in relation to a fatal crash

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Bradford men who fled country after their friend was killed 'street racing' arrested

An artist's impression of the planned market refurbishment

An artist's impression of the planned market refurbishment

Local government

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'Unacceptable' delay to town market work could impact City of Culture

A police presence in Bramley

A police presence in Bramley

Large police presence as attention focuses on park and nearby streets

In the last year, 79 people have been charged with more than 100 offences.

In the last year, 79 people have been charged with more than 100 offences.

West Yorkshire Police

'Significant progress' as Bradford police make nearly 900 burglary arrests

News

Titus Salt School has appointed a new headteacher

Titus Salt School has appointed a new headteacher

Large Bradford school appoints new headteacher

Called Scam Guard, the new service is being made available to EE pay-monthly mobile customers, starting from £1 a month.

Called Scam Guard, the new service is being made available to EE pay-monthly mobile customers, starting from £1 a month.

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EE launches new service to protect mobile customers from scams and nuisance calls

Phones taken from supermarket by masked men

Police update after man injured in 'serious assault'

Police update after man injured in 'serious assault'

Police update after man injured in 'serious assault'

The HSBC on Market Street in the city centre

The HSBC on Market Street in the city centre

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Why a Bradford bank will shut for over three months

Former tram tracks have been uncovered in Bradford city centre works

Former tram tracks have been uncovered in Bradford city centre works

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Council reveals plans for old Bradford tram tracks after 'unexpected' discovery

Patrick Thompkins has been reported missing

Patrick Thompkins has been reported missing

Police concerned for welfare of Bradford teen, 14, missing for five days

Soft drinks firm - with factory near Bradford - to be bought in £3.3bn deal

Soft drinks firm - with factory near Bradford - to be bought in £3.3bn deal

Soft drinks firm - with factory near Bradford - to be bought in £3.3bn deal

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T&A launches search for Bradford district's Best Pub 2024 - have your say

The entrance to the Bowling Iron Works site

The entrance to the Bowling Iron Works site

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Industrial plans could be refused due to wildlife concerns

Great Yorkshire Show president Martin Cockerill and show director Charles Mills

Great Yorkshire Show president Martin Cockerill and show director Charles Mills

Sell-out Great Yorkshire Show set to welcome 140,000 visitors this week

An air ambulance

An air ambulance

Latest after motorcyclist airlifted to hospital following crash

Bradford Coroners' Court

Bradford Coroners' Court

Coroners' officers appeal to locate relatives of two men from Bradford district

The first men's team home (all photos by woodentops.org.uk)

The first men's team home (all photos by woodentops.org.uk)

This year's Oxenhope Straw Race was 'most successful in recent memory'

Maryam has been reported missing

Maryam has been reported missing

Teenage girl with links to Bradford reported missing

Ravenscliffe Avenue

Ravenscliffe Avenue

Road through estate closed and buses forced to divert

Jason Hirst is the only one of Bulls' five board members not to be part-owner of the club.

Jason Hirst is the only one of Bulls' five board members not to be part-owner of the club.

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Bulls break down club ownership structure and quash full-time rumours

Aladdin is heading to the Alhambra. Pic: Deen Van Meer

Aladdin is heading to the Alhambra. Pic: Deen Van Meer

Calling young musicians... You could play with Aladdin orchestra on Alhambra stage!

Average speed cameras between Gisburn and Long Preston to 'go live' this summer

Average speed cameras between Gisburn and Long Preston to 'go live' this summer

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Average speed cameras to 'go live' sometime this summer

Rick Astley delighted a sold-out crowd at Piece Hall. Images: Cuffe and Taylor/The Piece Hall

Rick Astley delighted a sold-out crowd at Piece Hall. Images: Cuffe and Taylor/The Piece Hall

Rick Astley wows the Piece Hall crowd - spot anyone you know?

Bradford College Welcome Café and Adult Skills team won two categories at the Leeds Global Learning Awards

Bradford College Welcome Café and Adult Skills team won two categories at the Leeds Global Learning Awards

Bradford College students win top awards for tackling global challenges

Alcohol can be a factor in abuse and neglect of children. Pic: Pixabay

Alcohol can be a factor in abuse and neglect of children. Pic: Pixabay

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Kids of alcoholic parents at risk of 'cycle of secrecy', warns NSPCC

Around 250,000 20p coins minted in November 2008 are believed to have entered circulation with no date.

Around 250,000 20p coins minted in November 2008 are believed to have entered circulation with no date.

Check your change for the rare 20p coin worth more than £50

Have you flown with any of these airlines from Leeds Bradford Airport?

Have you flown with any of these airlines from Leeds Bradford Airport?

Which airlines operate from Leeds Bradford Airport? Full list from easyJet to TUI

Sport

Graham Alexander talks to Mark Trueman at the Chorley game

Bantams dig in for toughest week of pre-season

Tom Holmes returned to action against Widnes in late April with a try, but Bulls lost this game 14-13 despite having a seven-point lead heading into the final 10 minutes.

Tom Holmes returned to action against Widnes in late April with a try, but Bulls lost this game 14-13 despite having a seven-point lead heading into the final 10 minutes.

Bulls ace Holmes admits "we'd have lost that two months ago"

Brad Schmulian took two wickets to keep Ormskirk in check, then made 32 at the top of the order, but his efforts were not enough to see Woodlands over the line against Ormskirk.

Brad Schmulian took two wickets to keep Ormskirk in check, then made 32 at the top of the order, but his efforts were not enough to see Woodlands over the line against Ormskirk.

Woodlands snatch defeat from jaws of victory as cup curse goes on

Callum Johnson did the testing but was not involved last week

Callum Johnson did the testing but was not involved last week

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City boss explains key absences from first pre-season friendly

Tyreik Wright was not included in City's squad at Chorley

Tyreik Wright was not included in City's squad at Chorley

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'We don’t want to make same mistake twice': City's cautious stance on Wright

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National Sport

Craig Bellamy is to be appointed the new manager of Wales (Steven Paston/PA)

Craig Bellamy is to be appointed the new manager of Wales (Steven Paston/PA)

Wales expected to appoint Craig Bellamy as new manager on Tuesday

Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink has been part of Gareth Southgate’s England coaching set-up since March 2023 (Adam Davy/PA)

Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink has been part of Gareth Southgate’s England coaching set-up since March 2023 (Adam Davy/PA)

Hasselbaink’s expertise could prove useful for England – Trent Alexander-Arnold

Keegan Bradley will captain the United States in next year’s Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black (Richard Sellers/PA)

Keegan Bradley will captain the United States in next year’s Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black (Richard Sellers/PA)

Keegan Bradley to captain United States at 2025 Ryder Cup

Novak Djokovic pretends to play a violin after beating Holger Rune (Mike Egerton/PA)

Novak Djokovic pretends to play a violin after beating Holger Rune (Mike Egerton/PA)

Wimbledon day eight: Novak Djokovic turns on Centre Court crowd

France are preparing to face Spain on Tuesday (Bradley Collyer/PA)

France are preparing to face Spain on Tuesday (Bradley Collyer/PA)

Euro 2024 day 25: Spain and France prepare to clash in first semi-final

Novak Djokovic criticised some crowd members on Centre Court (Mike Egerton/PA)

Novak Djokovic criticised some crowd members on Centre Court (Mike Egerton/PA)

Novak Djokovic claims Wimbledon crowd disrespected him with ‘Rune’ chants

Taylor Fritz celebrates beating Alexander Zverev (Jordan Pettitt/PA)

Taylor Fritz celebrates beating Alexander Zverev (Jordan Pettitt/PA)

Taylor Fritz banishes Centre Court ghosts with victory over Alexander Zverev

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Court

Osama Saeed and Asgar Taj have been arrested after fleeing the country part way through a trial in relation to a fatal crash

Osama Saeed and Asgar Taj have been arrested after fleeing the country part way through a trial in relation to a fatal crash

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Bradford men who fled country after their friend was killed 'street racing' arrested

Sex offender 'installed software' allowing him to 'access matters on the dark web'

Sex offender 'installed software' allowing him to 'access matters on the dark web'

Sex offender 'installed software' allowing him to 'access matters on the dark web'

Street drug dealer found with cocaine and cannabis in his car is jailed

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Woman in court after squandering thousands of pounds belonging to her elderly aunt

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Shop boss fined thousands for not complying with enforcement notice from 14 years ago

A Detective Constable based in the Bradford district has appeared in court charged with misconduct in a public office

A Detective Constable based in the Bradford district has appeared in court charged with misconduct in a public office

Detective in court for allegedly having 'sexual relationship with vulnerable victim'

A picture posed by a model to illustrate someone in possession of red wine and cheese

A picture posed by a model to illustrate someone in possession of red wine and cheese

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Burglar caught with 'large quantity of cheese' also stole four bottles of red wine

Sex offender was 'off the police radar and at risk of committing further offences'

Sport

Graham Alexander talks to Mark Trueman at the Chorley game

Graham Alexander talks to Mark Trueman at the Chorley game

Bantams dig in for toughest week of pre-season

Tom Holmes returned to action against Widnes in late April with a try, but Bulls lost this game 14-13 despite having a seven-point lead heading into the final 10 minutes.

Tom Holmes returned to action against Widnes in late April with a try, but Bulls lost this game 14-13 despite having a seven-point lead heading into the final 10 minutes.

Bulls ace Holmes admits "we'd have lost that two months ago"

Brad Schmulian took two wickets to keep Ormskirk in check, then made 32 at the top of the order, but his efforts were not enough to see Woodlands over the line against Ormskirk.

Brad Schmulian took two wickets to keep Ormskirk in check, then made 32 at the top of the order, but his efforts were not enough to see Woodlands over the line against Ormskirk.

Woodlands snatch defeat from jaws of victory as cup curse goes on

Callum Johnson did the testing but was not involved last week

Callum Johnson did the testing but was not involved last week

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City boss explains key absences from first pre-season friendly

Tyreik Wright was not included in City's squad at Chorley

Tyreik Wright was not included in City's squad at Chorley

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'We don’t want to make same mistake twice': City's cautious stance on Wright

Mason Greenwood (Martin Rickett/PA)

Mason Greenwood (Martin Rickett/PA)

Manchester United in advanced talks with Marseille over Mason Greenwood sale

Abo Eisa's time at Valley Parade was ravaged by injuries

Abo Eisa's time at Valley Parade was ravaged by injuries

Former City winger makes move to Far East

Jason Hirst is the only one of Bulls' five board members not to be part-owner of the club.

Jason Hirst is the only one of Bulls' five board members not to be part-owner of the club.

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Bulls break down club ownership structure and quash full-time rumours

Georgia Lennon and Luke Baker recreate a scene many of you might be familiar with...

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1980s classic An Officer and a Gentleman jet-fuelled by brilliance at Alhambra

Crocuses at National Trust's Wallington Hall in Northumberland, where you can take part in an Easter adventures in nature trail. Picture: PA

National Trust UK events to keep the kids entertained over the Easter holidays

Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel in Aberfoyle

Taking in the many delights of Scotland at Loch Katrine

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Customer satisfaction across the UK is at its lowest level since 2010, according to a report (Alamy/PA)

Customer satisfaction across the UK is at its lowest level since 2010, according to a report (Alamy/PA)

Customer satisfaction at lowest level since 2010 – report

What the papers say (PA)

What the papers say (PA)

What the papers say – July 9

Rescuers search for victims after a Russian missile hit the country’s main children hospital Okhmadit in Kyiv, Ukraine (AP Photo/Anton Shtuka)

Rescuers search for victims after a Russian missile hit the country’s main children hospital Okhmadit in Kyiv, Ukraine (AP Photo/Anton Shtuka)

Russia’s heaviest bombardment of Kyiv in four months hits children’s hospital

Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to “reset” the “crucial relationships” between regional governments – such as the one in the West Midlands – and Whitehall (Joe Giddens/PA)

Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to “reset” the “crucial relationships” between regional governments – such as the one in the West Midlands – and Whitehall (Joe Giddens/PA)

Number 10 pledges to loosen Whitehall’s ‘tight grip’ over cities and regions

Cancer cases caused by smoking are at an all-time high, Cancer Research UK has said (PA)

Cancer cases caused by smoking are at an all-time high, Cancer Research UK has said (PA)

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Cancers caused by smoking reach UK high of 160 new cases per day

June’s poor weather saw consumer spending slump (John Linton/PA)

June’s poor weather saw consumer spending slump (John Linton/PA)

June cold snap leads to consumer spending slump

Conditions at an immigration detention centre have been branded the ‘worst’ in the country by a watchdog who described the ‘chaos’ he discovered there ‘truly shocking’ (Dominic Lipinski/PA)

Conditions at an immigration detention centre have been branded the ‘worst’ in the country by a watchdog who described the ‘chaos’ he discovered there ‘truly shocking’ (Dominic Lipinski/PA)

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Watchdog blasts ‘worst’ immigration detention centre conditions

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