Bradford & Keighley

Tributes paid to long standing Councillor who has died

A long-standing Councillor whose artwork celebrating Captain Tom and the Tour De France helped brighten up the District has died. Conservative Councillor Russell Brown represented...

11 bed HMO “would not provide an acceptable standard of living”

Plans to turn a house overlooking a Bradford park into an 11-bed HMO have been refused, as some rooms “would not provide an acceptable...

Upper floors of former Bradford department store could finally become apartments

Fresh plans to turn the upper floors of a landmark Bradford building into flats have been submitted to Bradford Council. The former Brown Muffs department...

The Music of Star Wars set to bring galactic symphony to Bradford Live

Bradford Live will host an out-of-this-world concert next spring when the Orchestra of Opera North performs The Music of Star Wars on Sunday 3...

Bradford Energy Network to cut University’s carbon footprint by 90%

A pioneering city-wide heat network is set to transform how buildings across Bradford are powered, with the University of Bradford at its core. The Bradford...

Bradford’s oldest street to benefit from new heritage shopfront restoration scheme

Owners of buildings on Ivegate can now apply for support to help turn tacky shopfronts into frontages befitting one of the city’s oldest streets. Last...

Bradford leader welcomes launch of new UK Town of Culture competition

The Leader of Bradford Council, Cllr Susan Hinchcliffe, has welcomed the Government’s announcement of a new UK Town of Culture competition, saying it highlights...

Keighley & Worth Valley Railway’s Water Tower Visitor Centre shortlisted for national award

The Keighley & Worth Valley Railway’s Water Tower Visitor Centre has been shortlisted for a top honour at this year’s National Railway Heritage Awards,...

Premier Inn in Drighlington seeks to add 43 new bedrooms in major expansion plan

More than 40 bedrooms could be added to a budget hotel under plans to build an extension. Leeds City Council has been asked for planning...

Behind the Lights: Meet the Artists Powering BD: is LIT 2025

With less than two weeks to go until the BD: is LIT festival weekend on 7 and 8 November, anticipation is building for one...

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