Stories for 17 March 2007

Bradford Telegraph And Argus News

New jazz club inspired by graffiti

If you've ever travelled into Bradford Interchange by train and seen the piece of graffiti which reads Welcome Home Sexy' and wondered what the story was behind it, then you're not the only one.   more...

Robbers hold up shopkeeper

A shopkeeper and his wife were held up by masked robbers carrying what was believed to be a handgun.   more...

Action call repeated after another crash on road

A restaurant owner who had his fence destroyed by a car crash is urging for action to be taken on a Bradford road.   more...

Hi-tech institute set to create 20 jobs

A £2 million institute dedicated to sparking a digital revolution in the Aire Valley will create up to 20 jobs within the next 12 months.   more...

Abseilers drop in for charities

Brave abseilers took on the chilly conditions to drop down a 100 feet to raise money for charity.   more...

Bronte shrine homes in on top award

A house where sisters wrote some of the greatest English literature is to lead a challenge to find the country's favourite historic site.   more...

Jeffrey, 75, plans 600-mile walk to Switzerland

A super-fit grandfather is setting off on a 600-mile charity walk to Switzerland.   more...

'We're gonna clean up around here'

A wide-ranging crackdown on crime and grime is set to give a boost to residents in a number of areas in and around Bradford.   more...

Canal closed as bridge collapses

The Leeds-Liverpool Canal has been closed at Shipley after a swing bridge collapsed.   more...

housing hotline launched

Housing association tenants will be able to request repair work at the touch of a button.   more...

Fair proves big success

Organisers of a recruitment and training fair in Keighley's Airedale Centre said they were delighted with the response.   more...

Dog owner defends pet

The owner of a dog which injured a toddler has defended his pet.   more...

Shop hits back at judge's rap

The boss of a shop that unknowingly bought stolen goods from a Mirfield burglar today hit back at strong criticism from a judge.   more...

Fundraising nose no limits!

Thousands of pounds have been raised as Bradfordians joined the nation in donning red noses to help make a difference to the lives of thousands of individuals facing terrible injustice or living in abject poverty.   more...

Bradford Telegraph And Argus Sport

Littlewood is to The Manor born

Calverley professional Danny Littlewood won the latest Bradford Union Winter Alliance competition at The Manor.   more...

Name change for Craven League

The JP Mewies Craven & District League will now be known as the Mewies Solicitors Craven & District League.   more...

Keighley News News

Teenage girls attacked

Police are hunting a man who attacked two teenage girls at Haworth.   more...