State of emergency declared amid Los Angeles wildfires
A state of emergency has been declared after a wildfire whipped up by extreme winds swept through a Los Angeles hillside dotted with celebrity homes. The fire forced the evacuation of tens of ...
Business bosses excited for Bradford City of Culture
BUSINESS bosses in Bradford have voiced excitement about City of Culture. The year-long celebration officially starts on Friday night with what is billed as a "spectacular outdoor theatrical" event in ...
Sentencing of two teenage arsonists will take place in summer
The sentencing of two teenage arsonists who set fire to a Keighley town centre mill will take place in the summer.
Referendum will shape Wilsden's development until 2038
Wilsden Parish Council has prepared a draft Neighbourhood Development Plan and Design Code to help shape the area until 2038. Once adopted, it will set out where developments such as housing, ...
Council apologises for Scholemoor Cemetery overflowing bin
The Council has apologised about the state of an overflowing bin causing distress to visitors at a Bradford cemetery.
National Science and Media Museum in Bradford reopens today
THE National Science and Media Museum in Bradford city centre has reopened its doors for the first time since its huge transformation. The iconic venue has been undergoing major works for the £6 ...
Flu cases driving up demand for beds at Bradford hospitals
An increase in flu cases has seen nearly 90 per cent of beds at Bradford district hospitals occupied in the last week of December, new ...
Plan to build 75 homes on Greenbelt site in Menston
PLANS to build 75 houses on Green Belt land between Menston and Otley have been revealed by a developer. But the proposals have already led to concerns that the development could lead to an “urban ...
13-year-old sold cigarettes in undercover test purchase
A 13-YEAR-old was sold cigarettes at a Bradford shop during an undercover operation – a court has heard. The illegal sale was made at the Pound Saver store on Southfield Lane in May, after West ...
Fresh injury worry puts Nick Kyrgios’s Australian Open return in doubt
Nick Kyrgios threw fresh doubt on whether he will play in the Australian Open after withdrawing from an exhibition match. The Australian, who reached the Wimbledon final in 2022, returned to action in ...
Police hunt killer after 14-year-old stabbed to death on London bus
Police are on the hunt for a killer after a 14-year-old boy was stabbed to death on a London bus in what police have described as a “horrendous” crime. The teenager was treated at the scene in ...
Hollywood cancels film premieres as firefighters battle ‘extreme’ wildfire
There have been no injuries reported, but multiple structures have been damaged in the blaze which saw more than 250 firefighters on the scene.