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Exams should be moved to avoid the hay fever season
THE DAY I sat my English Language O-level I wasn’t well.
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Council taking 'urgent enforcement action' over state of city centre car park
THE leader of Bradford Council has written to the organisation that regulates car parks over the “simply unacceptable” scenes inside a city centre car park.
Reform set to 'immediately remove' rainbow flags appearing in part of West Yorkshire
Another row has broken out over flags - or rather rainbow Pride banners which have started appearing on some Calderdale lamp posts and other street furniture.
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These everyday items may disappear from UK supermarkets in ingredients ban
Under new rules set out during London Climate Action Week, items containing ingredients linked to illegal rainforest destruction could be pulled from sale
Damp socks in bed could help you sleep in the heat
Struggling to sleep in the heat? One expert says a pair of damp, cold socks could be the answer.
Free first aid sessions coming to Bradford district with sign-up details
Baildon residents are invited to take part in a free Community Essential First Aid Skills Day on Thursday, July 25, at St James’ Church, Baildon.
Bradford man falls from height while fleeing police
He sustained serious injuries
West Yorkshire university partnership in Kenya recognised for clean energy work
A West Yorkshire university has been recognised for its role in changing clean energy production abroad.
Rising classroom temperatures force schools to take closure measures in heatwave
Extreme heat concerns in classrooms have forced Bradford schools to take early closure measures to keep children safe.
Bradford firm called in to save food deliveries as heatwave hits logistics
A Bradford-based refrigerated transport company says it has been called in to handle emergency deliveries as the current heatwave pushes parts of the UK supply chain to its limits.
Project aims to make Ilkley one of the UK's most accessible towns
A WHARFEDALE based social enterprise company is set to embark on an ambitious project aimed at making Ilkley one of the most accessible towns in the UK.
Bank shuts down all new mortgage deals after 188 years as Nationwide pulls plug
Nationwide, which Clydesdale Bank earlier this year, announced the move on June 24
Man jailed after violence erupted on plane at Leeds Bradford Airport
A Harrogate man has been jailed after a violent incident onboard a plane preparing for take-off at Leeds Bradford Airport.
Fire and Rescue called to flooded street in North Yorkshire coastal town
Multiple fire engines have been called to Victoria Square in Whitby, Yorkshire, which has flooded after heavy rain this morning.
Retail worker donates toys to hospital to bring smiles to sick children
A retail worker is bringing smiles to the faces of young hospital patients.
Police take quick action against child sex offender who has been jailed 11 years
A child sex offender who was arrested and charged within 48 hours of his offences first being reported has been jailed.
Bradford man faces nearly 20 charges after series of thefts from vehicles
A Bradford man has been charged with 16 thefts from vehicles after a series of crimes.
Fire at abandoned Bradford home believed to be 'deliberate' - Here's what we know
A late-night fire broke out at a Bradford home which is believed to be abandoned.
Trump fly over, whiskey tasting in Tennessee: City fans making most of World Cup
NEW York, New Orleans, Dallas, Nashville, Washington, Chicago, New Jersey – it sounds like a rock band on a gruelling American tour.
'Not political football' - Council faces 'difficult conversations' amid grooming gang inquiry
Councillors from all political groups welcomed news that Bradford and Keighley would be an area of focus in the independent grooming gang review