The future of one of Ilkley’s most celebrated heritage buildings is again uncertain as talks continue over disputed development plans.

A Bradford judge who demanded answers over why a warning sign had not been installed at an accident blackspot 16 months after a fatal crash has criticised Bradford Council for not providing an explanation.

Moves to save a museum which has a strong Bronte connection have been welcomed by the director of the Haworth parsonage which was home to the literary sisters.

Results of Britain’s most detailed study ever into the political attitudes and behaviour of ethnic minorities were revealed at a multi-agency workshop in Bradford yesterday.

Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver dished up a surprise visit when he called into his Ministry of Food centre in Bradford.

Elderly patients are suffering a “diminished quality of life” because social care funding pressures mean services are being reduced, a committee of MPs has warned.

A waste carrying company fined £32,000 last year after it allowed offal to leak from its vehicles on to district roads is closing down.

Almost 60 per cent of teachers at maintained schools in the district took part in mass strikes in protest at proposed pension reforms and cutbacks, new figures have revealed.

Teachers at a Bradford primary school targeted by vandals five times in as many months fear they are the victim of a prolonged vendetta that has caused £60,000 worth of damage so far.

Special clinics set up to get young offenders to make amends for their actions and perhaps face their victims are proving a success.

Mounted police are being used to help tackle anti-social behaviour in Frizinghall.

by Jenny Loweth T&A Reporter A mother threw herself on two wounded men, shouting at her son to stop striking them with a hammer, a murder trial jury was told yesterday.

More than 100 frontline officers were lost from West Yorkshire Police in the first year of the coalition Government, official figures have revealed.

The 160-year-old walls of St George’s Hall shook with the sound of 2,000 children stomping their feet and singing along to everything from Bizet’s Carmen to indie rockers the White Stripes at a rousing school proms concert yesterday.

British actor Ray Winstone will be the star guest at this year’s Bradford International Film Festival.

Keighley entertainments promoter Saby Khan (right) is flying to the Middle East to host urban and dance music events.

Victim Support will be running interviews with victims and witnesses of crime in West Yorkshire over the next month as part of a national drive to raise awareness of issues facing those affected by crime.

The cost of cab licensing is set to come back down after complaints that a free MoT scheme promised to drivers has not been forthcoming.

Budding artists and poets in Bradford who are passionate about animal issues are being sought for a national Youth Art and Poetry Competition.

Seven-year-old Siena Afsar has landed a role in a TV medical drama.