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Bradford residents have voiced their concerns about fly tipping after a mile-long trail of bags was left along a road in the Cottingley area.

Greater Manchester Police are appealing for witnesses following reports of a firearms discharge.

Police have confirmed a cordon which was put in place outside Bradford Crown Court on Sunday, was put up in relation to a serious sexual assault.

West Yorkshire Police has launched an investigation into incidents of disorder inside and outside Leeds United’s stadium during their match with Birmingham City on Saturday.

Chris Brereton has announced he has opted to walk away from negotiations to buy Rugby League side Bradford Bulls.

West Yorkshire Police have urged people to be considerate towards others on Halloween, ahead of one of their busiest nights of the year

Anti-social firework users across Bradford districts have been urged to grow up ahead of the upcoming bonfire season.

Drugs, cash and weapons were seized during a week-long crackdown on county lines crime.

Bradford council have launched an investigation into the safety of a street in Bingley after residents claimed it was only a matter of time before someone was killed.

Police this morning attended a serious crash on Huddersfield road, with a car overturning and landing on its roof, trapping the driver inside.

Police are appealing for witnesses to a collision involving two cars in Bradford.

Bradford Crown Court heard how a woman was subjected to daily abuse from an ex-partner and had to flee to refuges to escape.

Five people have been arrested after police raided a suspected cannabis farm in Bradford.

A Bradford school student who was diagnosed with a rare form of ovarian cancer at 13-years-old is launching her own charity to help other young cancer patients.

A Bradford man has been remanded in custody and is awaiting a lengthy prison sentence for attacking a woman with a knife over 15 years ago.

West Yorkshire police have urged parents to be alert to any changes in their child’s behaviour to help keep them safe from being exploited by county lines drug gangs.

A Bradford family have been left traumatised after a rampaging driver attempted to ram them with his car in a road rage incident.

Police investigating the supply lines of Class A drugs in Bradford District have charged 22 people.

A jury at Bradford Crown Court heard how a teenage sex worker was brutally and repeatedly beaten by an abuser over three decades ago.

A Bradford taxi driver has been jailed for three and a half years for causing death by dangerous driving.

Three West Yorkshire men have been named among 13 suspects arrested on suspicion of a mass drugs smuggling operation.

A schoolboy, who took a knife into a Bradford school and “accidentally stabbed” a fellow pupil has been spared being sentenced to a correctional facility.

An operation targeting drug dealing and other criminality in south Leeds has seen four people arrested and drugs recovered in a series of raids.

A jury heard at Bradford Crown Court on Wednesday how a man was shot at point-blank range and struck with a machete in a revenge attack in broad daylight on a Bradford housing estate.

Police investigating the murder of a 90-year-old man in Pontefract are appealing for information to help trace his movements on the day he died.

Two Sheffield women have been arrested in relation to a suspicious item being found at a home in a street in Darnall.

A Bradford man has been sentenced to 20 months in prison after he drove at high speeds through the streets of Manningham.

Detectives are appealing for information following an incident in Leeds where a man had a noxious substance thrown in his face.

More than 1,000 arrests have been made in just six months in a crackdown on violence and knife crime in West Yorkshire.

Suspected members of an international organised crime group responsible for importing billions of pounds into the UK from the Netherlands have been arrested as part of a National Crime Agency investigation.

A Bradford woman has expressed concerns after het pet cat was shot in the leg by an air rifle

Police investigating the disappearance of a woman from North Yorkshire have confirmed that human remains found in Doncaster are those of Susan Howells.

Bradford Bulls are set to be sold with chairman Andrew Chalmers due to vacate his position following the sale.

West Yorkshire Police have emphasised the impact domestic abuse can have on children as they urge parents affected by domestic abuse to seek help.

Greater Manchester Police have revealed the implementation of amnesty bins resulted in 632 knives being deposited between Monday 16 and Sunday 22 September

A Leeds man charged with attempted murder with a slam gun following an incident on a Bradford street revealed he had manufactured several makeshift firearms.

Four men have appeared in court following an attack on a rival cab firm

A second man has been charged by police investigating the disappearance of a woman from North Yorkshire.

Police in Wakefield have carried out operations in an effort to stall ‘street racing’ in the cities retail parks.

Detectives are appealing for information following a robbery on a cash delivery at a bank in Leeds.

A former mental health nurse has admitted to charges relating to fraud and burglary with intent to steal after being found wandering hospital wards.

A man from Batley has been sentenced to six years in prison after £850,000 of illegal cash was found concealed in secret compartments of a van attempting to travel go through the Channel Tunnel.

A man who threatened bookmaker staff with a knife before rampaging in the street has been imprisoned for 15 months.

West Yorkshire police have confirmed an arrest has been made relating to an incident on Barkerend Road on Sunday evening, whereby a woman was hospitalised following a firearms discharge.

Network Rail staff have cleared away large quantities of rubbish from areas around Bradford Forster Square station last weekend, including eight car tyres, three shopping trolleys and 21 one-tonne bags of rubbish in efforts to combat fly tipping.

Police officers across the country are aiming to stamp out uninsured driving by joining forced in a month-long campaign designed to crack down on motorists driving without insurance.

Police investigating the disappearance of a woman from North Yorkshire have charged a man with her murder.

The Dutch-owned Fugro Equator is the last remaining ship still looking for missing Malaysia Airlines flight 370.

Isaac Blamires of Parrot Street, Tong, Bradford has been sentenced to 22 months after crashing a stolen car into metal railings during a police chase across central Bradford.

Shortly after 8.20pm on Sunday 27 November 2016 three men, one armed with a knife and one with a crowbar, entered the One Stop Shop on Lostock Road in Davyhulme.

Britain is facing Christmas strike chaos after unions have announced walk-outs at UK’s 300 largest Post Offices - which handle 20 per cent of all post.

POLICE are currently investigating 249 crimes across the Bradford districts that have links to child sexual exploitation.