Bradford news

• Police make 10th arrest over murder of dad

  10-03-2026 12:57 via bbc.com
  Father-of-two Suhail Choudry died on 11 February, three days after he was attacked in Keighley.
  
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• New buses to provide free disabled travel

  10-03-2026 12:35 via bbc.com
  The new Weaver Network buses will be free to use for disabled people at all times from May.
  
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• Man, 35, arrested over suspected arson attack

  10-03-2026 12:15 via bbc.com
  Residents from neighbouring homes in Dewsbury were evacuated as a precautionary measure.
  
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• Five arrested after man hurt in machete attack

  10-03-2026 11:17 via bbc.com
  The man was taken to hospital after being injured with a machete, police say.
  
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• Plan to turn pub into ice cream factory approved

  10-03-2026 10:06 via bbc.com
  The former Mill Lane pub has been empty for about four years, planning documents say.
  
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• £5.5m pitch plan to enhance grassroots sports

  10-03-2026 09:47 via bbc.com
  A programme to boost the number of 3G pitches in West Yorkshire is under way, a report says.
  
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• Time to restore 'enjoyable and fun' 1960s clock tower

  10-03-2026 08:30 via bbc.com
  Plans to restore the 1961 Shipley town centre clock tower are under discussion.
  
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• Greggs to open at Wakefield petrol station

  10-03-2026 07:57 via bbc.com
  The Greggs store will replace the car wash at Walnut Filling Station on Barnsley Road.
  
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• Family 'devastated' over lack of local burial space

  10-03-2026 07:37 via bbc.com
  When Mahboob Hussain died his family were told the final local grave space had already been filled.
  
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• Social media stings to target rogue waste traders

  10-03-2026 07:33 via bbc.com
  Bradford Council says stings to flush out those who dump rubbish illegally are planned.
  
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• Machete among weapons surrendered in knife bin

  09-03-2026 18:31 via bbc.com
  The bin is a permanent fixture in Huddersfield where weapons can be safely surrendered.
  
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• Plan unveiled to ban wild animals from events

  09-03-2026 17:35 via bbc.com
  New rules around animal welfare at events on council-run land will be considered by councillors.
  
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• Charity's work 'on hold' after arson attack

  09-03-2026 17:29 via bbc.com
  Bramwell's Hope in Dewsbury says it has paused its services after a fire at its premises on Sunday.
  
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• New Hull KR forward Lawton gets three-game ban

  09-03-2026 17:11 via bbc.com
  Hull KR forward Karl Lawton is one of five players to receive bans after the latest round of Super League games.
  
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• New mother ‘left soaked in urine’ on 90‑mile trip

  09-03-2026 14:03 via bbc.co.uk
  A new mother is calling for better access to specialist units.
  
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• Diesel & heating oil prices spike

  09-03-2026 07:00 via bbc.co.uk
  Oil prices have seen the biggest single rise in 6 years.
  
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• Sent 90 miles after giving birth while 'soaked in urine'

  09-03-2026 01:40 via bbc.com
  Four days after giving birth, Lizzy Berryman's psychosis forced her to be taken from York to Derby for specialist care.
  
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• New artworks planned for town's subway

  08-03-2026 19:40 via bbc.com
  The project is part of plans to improve routes to and from Castleford railway station.
  
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• Hull KR beat Huddersfield for first Super League win

  08-03-2026 18:10 via bbc.com
  Defending Super League champions Hull KR get up and running in 2026 with a 32-6 victory at winless Huddersfield Giants.
  
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• Sivo inspires Leeds to victory over Castleford

  08-03-2026 17:52 via bbc.com
  Maika Sivo continues his fantastic start to the Super League season by inspiring Leeds Rhinos to victory over Castleford.
  
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• England's Bradbury clinches third career win

  08-03-2026 17:41 via bbc.com
  England's Dan Bradbury birdies five of the last 10 holes to clinch a one-shot victory at the DP World Tour's Joburg Open.
  
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• Bridge ownership mystery delays access improvements

  08-03-2026 13:19 via bbc.com
  Both Npower and the Canal & River Trust have denied owning Skelton Grange Bridge, in Leeds.
  
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• Stories from across Yorkshire to make you smile

  08-03-2026 09:49 via bbc.com
  From chasing your Olympic dream to scooping top awards, these tales will help brighten your day.
  
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• Man charged after woman found dead at property

  08-03-2026 09:16 via bbc.com
  David Barraclough, 45, is due to appear at Leeds Magistrates Court on 9 March, police say.
  
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• Coin used as bus fare was 2,000‑year‑old currency

  08-03-2026 08:14 via bbc.com
  The coin was handed down to Peter Edwards from his grandfather in the 1950s.
  
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• City cafe owners blame rent rise for closure

  08-03-2026 08:13 via bbc.com
  Bradford's Cake 'Ole is closing after seven years, with the council arguing it was paying too little in rent.
  
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• St Helens recover to beat spirited Bradford

  07-03-2026 20:34 via bbc.com
  St Helens recover from an early second-half deficit to record a hard-fought Super League victory over Braford Bulls.
  
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• Escape room plan for Brontë village rejected

  07-03-2026 18:02 via bbc.com
  Conservation officers said the plans would leave Grade II listed cottages "gutted".
  
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• Featherstone fans raise cash to help revive club

  07-03-2026 15:20 via bbc.com
  The rugby league club is unable to compete this season as it was put into administration in December.
  
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• 'We don't want to turn our place of worship into a fortress'

  07-03-2026 12:48 via bbc.com
  A Leeds imam tells of measures taken at his mosque to keep the community safe during Ramadan.
  
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• Man seriously hurt in gang attack on canal boat

  07-03-2026 11:43 via bbc.com
  Police say "three to four suspects" smashed windows on the boat before assaulting the victim.
  
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• Charity rowers mistaken for migrants back at sea

  07-03-2026 10:37 via bbc.com
  Four-strong crew will row from Wales to Scotland months after being mistaken for migrants by an MP.
  
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• Service marks six years since Covid pandemic

  07-03-2026 09:37 via bbc.com
  The event at St James's University Hospital also recognises those living with long Covid.
  
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• Safety checks complete on longest canal tunnel

  07-03-2026 08:12 via bbc.com
  Experts carry out safety inspections on the tunnel linking West Yorkshire and Greater Manchester.
  
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• Shoppers sentimental as end of era for historic centre nears

  07-03-2026 08:11 via bbc.com
  Fifty years after opening its doors, Bradford's once premier shopping destination will soon be gone.
  
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• Wrench comes out of retirement to join Giants

  06-03-2026 19:27 via bbc.com
  Huddersfield Giants sign former Warrington Wolves centre Connor Wrench, seven months after he retired from the sport.
  
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• Lancs and Somerset latest to cancel Middle East tours

  06-03-2026 16:30 via bbc.com
  Lancashire, Somerset, Durham, Yorkshire, Glamorgan and Worcestershire cancel pre-season tours of the Middle East amid the escalating conflict in the region.
  
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• The 'celebrity' gorilla in a Leeds museum

  06-03-2026 16:20 via bbc.co.uk
  Kitty Ross from Leeds' Abbey House Museum who house the skeleton of Mok the gorilla.
  
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• Human remains are those of man missing since 2013

  06-03-2026 16:09 via bbc.com
  Police say there are no suspicious circumstances after the discovery of the Wakefield man's remains.
  
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• Death threats to Green deputy leader investigated

  06-03-2026 15:41 via bbc.com
  Mothin Ali defends his attendance at a rally, denying it had been in support of the Iranian regime.
  
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• Revitalised Norwich look to take down ex-boss Farke

  06-03-2026 14:11 via bbc.com
  Daniel Farke led Norwich to the FA Cup quarter-finals in 2020 and now his old team are hoping to do so again by knocking out his current club Leeds United.
  
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• Children invited to experience chorister life

  06-03-2026 07:58 via bbc.com
  An open event for budding young choristers is due to be held at Bradford Cathedral.
  
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• Ex-lord mayor loses appeal over home seizure

  06-03-2026 07:57 via bbc.com
  Labour councillor Abigail Marshall Katung agreed to buy the home in Sandmoor Drive in Leeds in 2015.
  
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• Work under way on new water main

  06-03-2026 06:59 via bbc.com
  Yorkshire Water say the new main will reduce the risk of supply problems during droughts.
  
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• Concerns raised 'months before' law firm collapsed

  06-03-2026 06:56 via bbc.com
  Angela Viney, whose firm was part of PM Law, says she first encountered issues back in September.
  
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• Wakefield hand Hull FC third straight loss

  05-03-2026 23:17 via bbc.com
  Wakefield Trinity battle to a hard-fought Super League win over injury-hit Hull FC.
  
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• Man, 46, arrested on suspicion of murder

  05-03-2026 21:55 via bbc.com
  Officers were called to a property in Horbury over a report of concern for a person's safety.
  
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• UK Border Force officer was 'working for China', court told

  05-03-2026 19:59 via bbc.com
  Chi Leung "Peter" Wai is accused of engaging in "shadow policing" in the UK on behalf of China.
  
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• Restaurant on Otley Run route plans to become bar

  05-03-2026 18:14 via bbc.com
  Taylor's Sports Bar and Grill, on Leeds' Otley Run route, initially opened as a restaurant.
  
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• Support hub opens in deprived former mining town

  05-03-2026 18:01 via bbc.com
  The centre will focus on physical and mental health in area with high rates of obesity and disease.
  
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