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Bradford Lives Up To Its Emerging Destination Accolade
A new report into tourism in the Bradford district shows that it is living up to the ‘Emerging Luxury Destination in Europe Award’ that it received from The Luxury Travel Guide earlier this year. According to the Cambridge Report the...
Leeds Chosen For New Channel 4 Headquarters
Leeds has been chosen as the new regional base for Channel 4 in the UK amidst competition from Birmingham and Greater Manchester. Throughout the decision making process there was fierce competition as 300 staff will relocate from the channels London...
Bradford Offers First-Time Buyers Best Value Properties
The UK’s first-time buyers should focus their attentions on Yorkshire and the Midlands, a new study reveals. Eight cities across the White Rose county and the Midlands have been named as the best value cities for the UK’s first-time buyers...
Bradford Boy To Stand Trial On Terror Offences
A 15-year-old boy from Bradford, who can not be named because of his age, is to stand trial next year, accused of a terror offence and making an explosive substance. When asked his nationality in court, the boy said "British,...
Oddfellows Hall Can Be Demolished Councillors Say
A 1840s pub in Shipley can be demolished after councillors hear of stolen floors and delapitated state. Yesterday, Bradford Council approved plans to demolish Oddfellows Hall in Shipley. An effort to have the pub listed also failed to pass through...
Cartwright Hall To Host The Clangers, Bagpuss & Co Themed Events
A series of creative and musical events are being held to celebrate an exhibition of the magical worlds of The Clangers, Bagpuss and other childhood characters at Bradford Council’s Cartwright Hall Art Gallery. On Thursday 23 August between 1pm and...
Bradford Business Expands After Benefiting From Grant
A home discounts business is to officially open a new factory shop in Bradford, with the help of funding from the Leeds City Region LEP Business Growth Programme. Brothers Suresh and Raj Handa, joint managing directors of Lassic Ltd, relocated...
Bradford Submits Bid To Host Rugby League World Cup In 2021
In partnership with Bradford Bulls RLFC and Keighley Cougars RLFC, Bradford Council has submitted its bid to be part of the Rugby League World Cup in 2021. To celebrate submission of the bid to host the women’s element of the...
