Stories for 10 April 2007

Bradford Telegraph And Argus Business

Oilfields firm restructured

Shipley-based oilfield services company Global Marine Energy has restructured its American company into three separate divisions.   more...

‘Split is good for the shareholders’

Shipley-based oilfield services company Global Marine Energy has restructured its American company into three separate divisions.   more...

Bradford Telegraph And Argus News

Building cordoned off after blaze

A large exclusion zone was set up in Bradford city centre as 100 firefighters tackled an intense blaze which all but destroyed an entire block of buildings.   more...

Tribute paid to tragic biker

Friends of quad biker Mark Clifford who died at Flappit quarry have paid tribute to the "fun-loving devoted dad."   more...

Learn all about tourism

Skipton, which attracts thousands of visitors each year, will be hosting its own tourism event later this month when the town's higher education college lays on a taster day for budding managers in the travel industry.   more...

Climate change 'not that important'

Only a quarter of people feel climate change will have a large impact on the Bradford district, according to new research commissioned by Bradford Council.   more...

'Megan's Law' plans to be unveiled

Plans to introduce a "Megan's Law"-style paedophile's register in the UK are to be unveiled next month following months of research by Bradford South MP and Home Office Minister Gerry Sutcliffe.   more...

Bikers virtually hit mileage target

Two fundraisers have completed their 360-mile virtual Bradford to Hamm cycle ride, raising £698 - even though one had a broken elbow.   more...

Vote awareness

A group of women from the Committee of the Lower Grange Community Centre have organised a women's suffrage celebration day to promote awareness of how important it is for women to use their vote.   more...

Vintage show goes well

More than 40 exhibits were on show at Aire Valley Vintage Machinery Club's Easter crank-up on Sunday.   more...

Female teachers abused on internet

Female teaching staff in Bradford have been ridiculed and even had sexual abuse directed at them in internet campaigns, it emerged today.   more...

Fireball fears as building blazes

Up to 100 firefighters spent the night tackling an intense fire at a storage building in Bradford.   more...

Voice of youth

Young people have had their say about the issues that mean most to them at conferences across the district.   more...

River champions need help

Help is needed to continue the hard work of a celebrated project which has transformed a riverbank.   more...

Pensioner was hit by minibus

A pensioner died when she was knocked down by a reversing minibus, an inquest heard.   more...

Police quiz rail tragedy survivor

Police are questioning the survivor of a train collision in which a Bradford teenager was killed.   more...

Man dies after off-road collision

A 62-year-old Bradford man died after an off-road collision in a field next to a motorway in South Yorkshire.   more...

Plea as man beaten up by gang

Police today appealed for witnesses after two men received serious head injuries when they were beaten up by a gang.   more...

Wreckers return to smash playground

A children's adventure playground has been targeted for the second time in just three weeks by vandals.   more...

Bradford Telegraph And Argus Sport

Promoted Spen are in with title shout

Cross Roads open their defence of the Naylor Premier League on Saturday with a tricky home fixture against Spen Victoria A.   more...

Craven Herald News

Fire brigade's plea after moor fires

FOLLOWING a recent spate of moor fires - including one at Embsay last week - North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service are reminding people to take extra care while visiting the countryside.   more...

Lasses triumph in Dales charity rugby challenge

THE third annual charity rugby match between North Ribb lads and lasses on Sunday saw yet another victory go to the ladies.   more...

Businesses may pay for Skipton improvements

SKIPTON may never have to scrimp and save for the Medieval Festival, Christmas lights and the replacement of the High Street's ailing trees again.   more...

Keighley News News

Barbecue horror

A 24-year-old Keighley man suffered 50 per cent burns in an horrific barbecue accident yesterday afternoon.   more...