Bradford Playhouse gets council approval for accessibility upgrades, including a lift and improved access. Council Approves Work to Improve Bradford Playhouse Access Bradford Playhouse has been around since the 1930s and is a key part of Bradford’s culture. Playwright JB Priestley led the theater for years, putting on many shows, like a yearly pantomime. The…
Incommunities clears waste in Bierley. Concrete barriers planned to deter further illegal dumping. Fly Tipping Clean Up Continues in Bierley as Frustration Mounts The Telegraph & Argus reported illegal dumping near Fairfax and Hyne Avenues in Bierley. Incommunities owns the land. Their staff cleared a lot of waste today. They plan to add concrete barriers…
A teen’s reckless act on a bus, involving a lighter and carton, led to extensive damage and costly repairs in Bradford’s city centre. Bradford Bus Fire Causes Over £128,000 in Damage Costing Repairs A fifteen-year-old boy started a bus fire on the 607 bus from Thornton on October 9, 2023. He used a lighter on…
Acorn Stairlifts donated almost £12,700 to Sue Ryder’s Manorlands hospice, raising their total support to £145,000 since 2012. Acorn Stairlifts Donation Boosts Manorlands Hospice Support Acorn Stairlifts donated almost £12,700 to Sue Ryder. The Oxenhope hospice greatly appreciates this gift that they raised during the past year. Since 2012, Acorn Stairlifts supports Manorlands hospice. The…
Trafalgar Entertainment will manage the £50m Bradford Live venue opening this autumn after NEC pulled out. Bradford Live Venue Set To Open This Autumn With New Operator Trafalgar Entertainment will run Bradford Live. They manage 21 venues worldwide. The venue should open this autumn. The £50m venue used to be the Odeon cinema. It also…
Local salon Beauty Locks and Lash is a finalist in the T&A Best Hairdresser 2025 contest. Beauty Locks and Lash on Bolton Road in T&A Contest Final The T&A started a Best Hairdresser 2025 contest. Readers could nominate their favorite salons, and online votes narrowed it down to ten finalists. This spotlight is on Beauty…
Stephen Rieny was jailed after a dangerous police chase in Bradford, driving while banned and causing damage. Stephen Rieny Jailed for Dangerous Driving After High Speed Chase Hey, listen to this crazy story! Police tried to stop Stephen Rieny in Bradford. They used two cars to block his Skoda Fabia. He ignored them and forced…
A homeless man with a history of theft gets 28 months for multiple burglaries in York and Bradford. Drug Addict with Shocking Record Jailed for Business Burglaries Alistair Cooper, a thief, was sentenced at Bradford Crown Court. The judge said business burglaries hurt like home invasions. This wasn’t a desperate act for shelter or drugs.…
Bus retrofit failures in Bradford cause illegal pollution levels. Report urges investment in zero emission vehicles. Emission Tech Failure Fuels High Pollution in Bradford Roads Bradford’s Clean Air Zone has problems. Emission systems on buses are failing, and a report will go to council members. Air pollution on some roads exceeds legal limits due to…
Lewis Lunn, age not specified, was sentenced for drug dealing after being caught with cash and drugs in Bradford. Teenage Drug Dealer Jailed For 27 Months in Bradford Lewis Lunn got caught with drugs. He went to a place where addicts were. The police were already there. They searched Lunn on November 12. He had…