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A woman who is a gritter driver dressed in orange and yellow hi-vis stands next to a gritter

'I used to be a make-up artist - now I drive gritters'

Nikki Francis qualifies to drive grit salt wagons after previous career as a make-up artist.

Google Maps screenshot of entrance to Woodleigh Rest Home. It is a road surrounded by trees and bushes. There is a sign that says Woodleigh to the left of the image.

Care home broke law over medicine prescriptions

A care home broke the law as dementia patients did not always receive medicine as prescribed.

A young man looks at the camera with a slight smile. He has brown hair that falls over his forehead. A lamppost and hedges are in the background.

'Restrictions for new drivers could have saved my son'

Mum of 19-year-old victim says new drivers should be restricted from carrying passengers.

The former Ford Hill tip in Queensbury, with a refuse container standing in the background and road markings indicating the direction of travel through the site.

Former tip site for sale with £750k price tag

The closed Ford Hill tip in Queensbury is being sold off by Bradford Council.

Inside of a tunnel

Old railway tunnel will not reopen

Old railway tunnel won't become greenway because it is flooded and will cost too much to restore.

Two men, one with silver hair and wearing dark sunglass, the other in clear glasses and woolly hat standing outside the Yorkshire stone hall

Community takes on under-threat historic hall

Local group will run Victoria Hall, which was built for mill workers' education and leisure.

Pictured is Mark Piotr, who died aged just 49 after a sudden catastrophic brain bleed. He is pictured with wife Karen who now chairs Bradford Hospitals' organ donation committee.

'My husband saved eight lives after his death'

Bradford campaigner Karen Piotr says husband Mark's organs have been given to eight people.

The Pineberry pub in Queensbury

Victorian pub to be knocked down and rebuilt

The Pineberry pub in Queensbury, which closed 10 years ago, is given a new lease of life.

Queensbury Tunnel

Tunnel anniversary prompts calls for reopening

Work to construct the Queensbury Tunnel, which links Bradford and Halifax, began on 21 May 1874.