Stories for 9 March 2005

Bradford,Bingley,Shipley,Spen Valley Business

Bacteria-free cabinet helps fight MRSA bug

A Bradford company is at the forefront of moves to combat thousands of hospital deaths each year caused by virulent infections such as the MRSA superbug.  more...

Bradford,Bingley,Shipley,Spen Valley News

Letters to the Editor

Gaumont name's many memories  more...

Trust bosses to blame, says Blair

Anger erupted today after Tony Blair pointedly blamed Bradford hospital bosses for the Trust's £11.3 million cash crisis.  more...

Sports village plan `could be in by July'

Planning permission could be sought for the controversial Odsal Sports Village as early as July.  more...

Leader resigns over drug unit

The chairman of an organisation representing city centre traders has resigned after councillors unanimously approved a drug rehabilitation unit in the city centre.  more...

Sports village plan 'could be in by July'

Planning permission could be sought for the controversial Odsal Sports Village as early as July.  more...

Leader resigns over drug unit

The chairman of an organisation representing city centre traders has resigned after councillors unanimously approved a drug rehabilitation unit in the city centre.  more...

'Who will pay to fix my kicked-in door?'

A mother-of-three says her children are getting ill because they have been forced to spend winter living without a front door which was destroyed by police.  more...

'Name and shame them'

Police are urging city centre retailers to close the door on known shoplifters by banning them from their premises.  more...

Demolition of library in regeneration plan

Consultants are to be taken on to push forward plans for a multi-million pound repla-cement for Bradford's outdated Central Library.  more...

'She committed acts for attention'

A psychiatric patient may have died as part of a suicide pact with another patient, an inquest heard.  more...

Drugs firms must get message

The price of some drugs is often the deciding factor when it comes to their availability on the NHS. Some are ruled not to be cost-effective, which is the reason behind the National Institute of Clinical Excellence's controversial recent recommendation for the withdrawal of drugs used to treat Alzheimer's disease from its approved list.  more...

Bradford,Bingley,Shipley,Spen Valley Sport

City get a win bonus

David Wetherall is hoping City are running into form at just the right time - for this season and next.  more...

Hudson career hangs in balance

Bulls off-season recruit Ryan Hudson will discover his fate tonight when he faces a Rugby Football League disciplinary panel in Leeds charged with   more...

Battling Guiseley have it all to do again

Guiseley will have to replay their West Riding County Cup semi-final next Tuesday at Harrogate Town after 120 minutes of football failed to separate the two rivals last night.   more...

Battling Guiseley have it all to do again

Guiseley 2  more...

Farsley double pleases Sinnott

Bamber Bridge 1  more...

Underdogs shock Underbank in cup

Bank Top Harriers upset all the odds to pull off a 16-4 success at favourites Underbank Rangers in the semi-final of the Andrew Bennett Memorial Trophy.   more...

Volley good show from Barraclough

In the Craven Aire & Wharfe League, Bingley Juniors under-15s stayed on course for the league title with an excellent win at Bolton Woods.   more...

Keighley,Bronte Country News

Dorothy takes fight for drug to London

A cancer sufferer is telling drug commissioners today why they need to add a powerful treatment to the NHS list of anti-cancer drugs.  more...

Otley,Ilkley News

Solicitor plundered dead clients' cash

A solicitor has admitted plundering more than £700,000 from the estates of 19 dead clients over 26 years.  more...