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Bierley Lane shut as police cordon in place in Bradford

West Yorkshire Police have established a significant perimeter along Bierley Lane in Bradford this evening following an incident on School Street. A stretch of the road, incorporating a pedestrian cr...

PC Marcus Newbold found not guilty of child sex offences at Leeds Crown Court

A serving officer with West Yorkshire Police has been found not guilty of multiple historical sexual offence charges against a child following proceedings at Leeds Crown Court. PC Marcus Newbold, age...

Bradford drivers warned smart motorway speed cameras always active

Road users in the Bradford area have been alerted to a persistent misconception regarding smart motorway enforcement that could result in significant financial penalties. Highway safety specialists i...

Bradford’s 1897 trial launched Britain’s first motor bus service

More than a century before modern buses dominated British roads, a West Yorkshire city was experimenting with revolutionary new technology that would transform public transport across the nation. In ...

Over 1.5 million UK drivers risk invalid insurance with undeclared car modifications

Research conducted by temporary vehicle insurance provider Tempcover has uncovered that approximately 1.5 million British drivers could be travelling with voided insurance policies because of undisclo...

Bradford drivers warned £100 fines for ignoring red X signs on motorway

Thousands of motorists on motorways in the Bradford area face potential penalties of £100 and three points on their licence for failing to comply with red X signage. These markers are deployed to shu...

Shipley and Baildon RAF Cadets get £4,040 grant after flooding destroys equipment

A local air force cadet unit has secured financial support to cover the cost of replacing apparatus destroyed during recent flooding in the area. The Shipley and Baildon detachment of Royal Air Force...

60% of Yorkshire SMEs see AI as key growth driver despite integration gaps

Small and medium-sized enterprises across Yorkshire and the North East are increasingly viewing artificial intelligence as essential to their future success. A study commissioned by growth investment...

Leeds Bradford Airport QCS for night flights draws campaigner objections

Plans to alter regulations governing overnight aircraft movements at Leeds Bradford Airport have attracted fresh criticism from local residents and community representatives. The West Yorkshire airfi...

Bradford National Science and Media Museum to host video games exhibition

A major new exhibition examining the evolution of electronic entertainment will open at the National Science and Media Museum in Bradford next year. The display will trace how advancements in interac...

M&S, New Look and Sainsbury’s join Oxfam textile recycling project in Batley

A coalition of major retailers has launched a joint initiative to transform discarded garments into reusable raw materials, with West Yorkshire positioned to serve as a central hub for the programme. ...

Bradford named Yorkshire’s crime capital with 120 offences per 1,000

A property data analysis has identified Bradford as the Yorkshire district with the most significant serious crime rates, according to figures compiled by Crystal Roof using information from the offic...

Bradford researchers develop magnetic concrete to improve wireless EV charging

A pioneering wireless charging system capable of powering electric vehicles while in motion is being created by academics at a UK university. The initiative, named WattCrete, involves the design of s...

Colin Montgomerie opens Grove Golf Academy at Woodhouse Grove School

A former world number one golfer officially inaugurated a new golf facility at a West Yorkshire independent school last month. Colin Montgomerie, holder of an OBE, visited Woodhouse Grove School on T...

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Bierley Lane shut as police cordon in place in Bradford

West Yorkshire Police have established a significant perimeter along Bierley Lane in Bradford this evening following an incident on School Street. A stretch of the road, incorporating a pedestrian cr...

PC Marcus Newbold found not guilty of child sex offences at Leeds Crown Court

A serving officer with West Yorkshire Police has been found not guilty of multiple historical sexual offence charges against a child following proceedings at Leeds Crown Court. PC Marcus Newbold, age...

Huddersfield vet Matt Jackson-Smith treats rescue pig Truffles with spinal condition

Yorkshire Vet star Matt Jackson-Smith was overcome with emotion during the latest episode of the Channel 5 documentary series broadcast on Thursday, October 1. The veterinary professional from the Hu...

Scooter rider, 30, suffers head injuries in Bradford crash on Harrogate Road

A police cordon remained in place throughout the afternoon following a collision between a scooter and a car in Bradford. The incident occurred on Harrogate Road shortly before noon. The scooter rid...