Stories for 15 December 2006

Bradford Telegraph And Argus News

'More seats or passengers will walk'

Demands to stop overcrowding on trains were made to the Government today in a bid to stop commuters returning to the roads.   more...

Police and fire staff ready for move

Front-line emergency workers in Bradford are looking forward to moving into their two new bases early in the new year.   more...

Ring out the tills!

With more than 300,000 people a week shopping in the city centre and parking revenues up by 20 per cent Bradford businesses really do have a reason to celebrate this Christmas.   more...

Dozens more post offices could shut

Post offices in the Bradford district will be offered £60,000 "compensation" to shut up shop under a massive closure programme announced by the Government.   more...

Coroner demands Hoon face inquest

Former Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon has been called to give evidence at the inquest into the death of British tank commander Steven Roberts, who was killed in Iraq after being ordered to give up life-saving body armour.   more...

'Pictures show real state of Odeon'

The Telegraph & Argus has received new evidence that someone entered the former Odeon cinema "unlawfully" to take pictures supporting the case against demolition.   more...

Neighbours whip up turbine storm

A storm of protest is brewing over a company's plans to build a giant wind turbine.   more...

Bradford Telegraph And Argus Sport

Bentham hoping to hit the ground running

Craig Bentham will be handed his first start of the season against Chesterfield tomorrow.   more...

Deano's guilty plea

Dean Windass today admitted: I'm as guilty as the rest that we can't score goals.   more...

Keighley News News

College selects potential partner

Keighley College announced today that it is to merge with Park Lane College in Leeds.   more...

Tories choose general election candidate

Bradford Council leader Kris Hopkins has been chosen as the Conservatives' general election candidate in Keighley.   more...

Farepak victims to get a pay out

Farepak victims in Keighley will receive almost a fifth of their money back thanks to an appeal among fellow townspeople.   more...