An inquest into the death of one of three murdered Bradford prostitutes is set to open at the City's coroners court today. Shelly Armitage went missing from Rebecca Street on ... more
Struggling parents in West Yorkshire are being given a helping hand with childcare this summer. Calderdale council has been picked to take part in a government pilot scheme to provide ... more
An investigation's underway after a teenager was seriously injured by a car in Leeds. The 19 year old was knocked down on Raglan Road in Woodhouse yesterday afternoon and is ... more
Over 50 fire fighters have been tackling a huge blaze at a factory in Bradford overnight. Crews were called to Pie Toms on Tong Lane at around 11:20pm to find ... more
Bradford's Ivy Bean has died at the age of 104 She was the oldest user of facebook and had been updating Twitter from her Bradford nursing home every day. Among ... more
A new report out today shows that over 50 thousand homes in Bradford are considered unhygienic. That's despite the fact that more than 30 thousand people in the area spend ... more
A person's being treated in hospital following a house fire in Keighley overnight. The victim was rescued from the blaze on Chelsea Street at around 12:40am. more
A Bradford man is embarking on a 268 mile sponsored run today in a bid to save his local football club. Rob Grillo is doing over a marathon a day ... more
The two daughters of a Frenchwoman who confessed to suffocating eight of her newborn babies and hiding their bodies have said they are "in shock" and "didn't notice anything". more
A US senator investigating the early release of the Lockerbie bomber has told Sky News he has issued a new appeal for British officials and BP executives to answer his ... more
The inner workings of Tony Blair's government will be examined in detail later this morning with the appearance of Lord Prescott at the Iraq Inquiry. more
At least 60 people have died and thousands more are stranded after heavy monsoon rains in northwest Pakistan. more
Liam Gallagher has told Sky News his new band's album will be the "the best record you'll hear for the next 50 years". more
Boris Johnson's flagship cycle hire scheme for London will officially be launched in the morning by the Mayor with more than 11,000 people already signed up. more
More than five million young Britons are in danger of developing high blood pressure, according to a new study. more
Britain has been partying through the summer leading to a rise in beer sales, according to the latest figures. more
West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue are celebrating after raising over twenty five thousand pounds to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Bradford City Fire. Firefighters have been taking part in ... more
12 men are being treated in hospital after a mini bus lost control and crashed on a motorway slip road in West Yorkshire. Crews were called to the vehicle which ... more
Short term savings on children's services could create long term problems according to Calderdale Council. As part of the governments public sector cuts, spending on young people could be reduced ... more
Two men have been arrested in connection with an armed robbery in Bradford in broad day light. A jewellers shop on Toller Lane was raided by thieves who smashed a ... more
Fire crews are tackling a blaze involving a gas pipe in Hebden Bridge this morning. Crews were called to Hangingroyd Road at around 5:20 and police have evacuated a number ... more
Bradford's controversial Urban garden will officially be opened by the Lord Mayor today. Councillor Peter Hill will unveil a small tree on the sight where the Westfield Shopping centre was ... more
A person is being treated in hospital after being hit by a train in Kirklees. The victim was struck on the tracks at Ravensthorpe this morning. more
Thousands of smokers in Bradford and Airedale are celebrating after successfully quiting their habit. Nearly four thousand people managed to give up after seeking help from their local NHS stop ... more
Bradford finally has some good news on the job front as over 1000 posts are being created at a new distribution centre opening today. The multi-million pound Marks and Spencer ... more
A protest's taking place in Bradford later - over the movement of trucks at a site in Thornton. Residents say there are too many wagons going in and out of ... more
A Porsche car worth 95 thousand pounds will be touring West Yorkshire this week. It's being taken to town and city centres to show people how much some criminals benefit ... more
Bradford's urban garden around the Westfield building site has finally opened. Work on the so called Oasis began back in April. The green is the temporary solution to the hole ... more
West Yorkshire Fire service have revealed that the number of people who died from an accidental fire has dropped by 43% in the last ten years. Last year 11 people ... more
A West Yorkshire MP is continuing his fight to save Dewsbury Magistrates and County courts from closure. Following a meeting with the secretary of state for justice Ken Clark, Dewsbury ... more
An investigation's underway after a man was killed in a house fire in Keighley last night. The 33 year old died in the blaze at a home on Argyle Street ... more
A man's fighting for his life after being cut free from a serious crash in Heckmondwike last night. The victim lost control of his vehicle on Union Street at around ... more
Two professional performers from Strictly come dancing will be in Huddersfield town hall today. Yorkshire man Darren Bennett and partner Lilia Kopylova will be sharing their expertise with local school ... more
A 21 year old man's up in court later charged with the murder of two young children in Bradford. Asjid Mahmood, from Undercliffe, is accused of killing 10 year old ... more
The mother of two children who were murdered in a Bradford house fire has now died. 30 year old Iram Shah, passed away at Pinderfields Hospital last night after suffering ... more
The family of a Huddersfield man who was murdered in his corner shop are set to re-open the store in his memory today. 63 year old Gurmail Singh was beaten ... more
West Yorkshire Police are urging victims of fraud to come forward. People in Britain lose three and a half billion pounds a year through things like loan and psychic scams, ... more
A man's body's been pulled from Huddersfield narrow Canal. The victim who's thought to be in his 40's disappeared last night while walking his dog. Police divers made the grim ... more
A Yorkshire soldier who was jailed for refusing to fight in Afghanistan is expected to be released later. Joe Glenton from York is being held at a military detention centre ... more
A woman's recovering after being trapped in a house fire near Pontefract. The victim was rescued from the blaze on First Avenue in Hemsworth at around 7pm last night and ... more
Six months on from the earthquake that killed hundreds of thousands of people in Haiti - a Bradford charity says there is still lots of work to be done. There ... more
A child and woman are recovering after being rescued from a burning home in Bradford. The victim's were trapped by a kitchen blaze at the house on Royd Street in ... more
There are more than 100 people in Bradford waiting for a life-saving transplant - but just one major organ's donated in the city every year. Doctors believe part of the ... more
Princess Anne will be in West Yorkshire today. She'll be at the Royal Armouries in Leeds to address the Careres conference. There are nearly 6 million carers in the UK ... more
The identities of two children killed in a suspicious house fire in Bradford have been revealed. 10 year old Alina Shah and her brother Aman Shah aged just 8 died ... more
A woman's being treated for serious leg injuries after an accident involving an HGV in Bradford It happened on Otley Road at the junction with Dudley Hill Road at around ... more
Pupils and staff at Brighouse High School will participate in a simulated major disaster today. The emergency situation has been designed to test the response of the school, emergency services ... more
The former home of the Bronte's is battling it out to become a world heritage site. Haworth will go up against a 38-strong list which also includes Brunel's Great Western ... more
A 21 year old man is still being questioned by police in connection with the deaths of two children who perished in a fire in Bradford. Their 30 year old ... more
The extent of government cuts to Bradford Council's budget's been revealed. A report says 29.5 million pounds worth of savings will have to be made. Areas affected include 3.... more
Victim's of the London bombings will be remembered today. It's been five years since 52 people died after four men from West Yorkshire carried out suicide bombings in the Capital. ... more
A 4 year old's died after being hit by a car in Leeds. The little boy was knocked down on Belle View Road at around 5pm last night but later ... more
A 21 year old man's being questioned by police after two children were killed in a Bradford house fire. The emergency services were called to Hendford Drive near Pollard Park ... more
Parents in Yorkshire are unintentionally fuelling underage boozing. Drinkaware claim that almost a 1/4 of parents in the area admit to buying their teenager alcohol in an attempt to keep ... more
Plans to rebuild many schools across West Yorkshire have been scrapped by the Government. Education Secretary Michael Gove says he wants to cut down on the "waste and bureaucracy" of ... more
West Yorkshire firearms officers are being drafted in to help Northumbria Police search for a man suspected of three shootings. Raoul Moat is thought to have critically wounded his former ... more
A leading West Yorkshire expert in obesity is calling for more to be done to tackle the psychological effects of being overweight. Professor Paul Gately who runs Britains first residential ... more
The first man to be prosecuted for price-fixing on Ebay's being sentenced at Bradford Crown Court today. 39-year-old Paul Barrett from County Durham could be made to pay up to ... more
A former West Yorkshire Army veteran is looking forward to heading home after being wrongly jailed in Afghanistan. Father-of-three Bill Shaw, from Leeds, was sentenced for two years in March ... more
People living in Bradford will die earlier than those living in more affluent parts of the country according to a report out today. A study by the National Audit office ... more
A Bradford group is hoping to raise awareness about living with depression in later life. Positive minds is joining forces with a local film maker who will record case studies ... more
A campaign to get more people in Bradford to report if they've been the victims of a hate crime has been launched. 30 centres are now set up across the ... more
A 42 year old Bradford man who was given the first Violent Behaviour Order in West Yorkshire will appear in court today. He's accused of breaching the order after it's ... more
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