Stories for 19 December 2006

Bradford Telegraph And Argus News

£10m roads boost

Roads in the Bradford district are to be improved to the tune of £10 million after next year's funding was announced by the Government.   more...

Pupils devastated by arson attack

A campaigning community which fought for years to get a new play area has been left devastated after its popular £60,000 park was set alight.   more...

Second man arrested in murders probe

A second man has been arrested by detectives hunting the killer of five prostitutes in Suffolk.   more...

Jury fails to reach robbery verdict

A jury today failed to come to a verdict on a defendant who had been accused of involvement in the robbery which led to the death of PC Sharon Beshenivsky.   more...

Police vow to catch runaway PC murder suspects

Police chiefs have vowed to bring to justice two men still wanted for the murder of PC Sharon Beshenivsky.   more...

£400m schools scheme approved

A £400 million scheme to rebuild or refurbish every secondary school in Bradford has been approved.   more...

Pervert, 66, jailed

A perverted pensioner who showed an indecent photograph of himself to young girls at a bus station has been locked up for public protection.   more...

Drop-in to offer advice

A specialist contraception and sexual health nurse is to be part of a new after-school drop-in health clinic for teenagers.   more...

Money to make a difference!

People are being urged to share in thousands of pounds for anyone want- ing to make a positive difference to their community.   more...

Queues at stop-gap post office

A search remains ongoing to find a permanent site for a post office in Bingley as a temporary one opened in the town yesterday.   more...

Bradford Telegraph And Argus Sport

Rib injury scuppers Black deal

Crocked Tommy Black has gone back to Crystal Palace.   more...

Craven Herald News

Crackdown on Dales joyriders

ILLEGAL off-road motorcyclists and car drivers are being targeted in a Christmas crackdown.   more...

Death of Skipton centenarian

SKIPTON woman Edna Ridd died on Saturday at the age of 100.   more...

Police seek nightclub thug

A TEENAGER had to have a titanium plate inserted in his jaw after an assault in Skipton's Strata nightclub.   more...

Dales pub regulars boost hospice

FUNDRAISERS at The Black Horse Hotel in Giggleswick have raised more than £21,500 in four years for Manorlands Hospice.   more...