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Follow our live coverage of the funeral Dickie Bird, the legendary cricket umpire, here. https://t.co/QxVZw4zFuC
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A service at St Mary's Church in Barnsley will be followed by a private cremation and wake.
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Kulsuma Akter, 27, had been living in a refuge in Bradford when she was fatally stabbed by her husband, Habibur Masum, as she pushed their seven-month-old baby in a pram through the city centre in April last year. https://t.co/Zbghg24pAS
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Kulsuma Akter had been living in a refuge in Bradford when she was fatally stabbed by Habibur Masum.
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Mum admits spending charity's cash on takeaways. https://t.co/9lr0h93gIa
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Claire Tempest said "she was the one who had been in need" in a police interview, court hears.
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Ex-police officer in court over misconduct charges
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Jenade Yamin is accused of misconduct in public office while working at West Yorkshire Police's HQ.
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Man denies impersonating a police officer
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He denied assaulting two children, one by beating, in Silsden and will now go on trial.
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Man accused of murdering stepmother up in court
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Abdul Sami, 22, is accused of murdering Rizwana Kauser, who died in hospital on 17 August 2023.
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'Boil your water' warning for Baildon residents
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Yorkshire Water says water in Baildon is not meeting its usual standards and should be boiled.
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Thank you @adamlaver @BBCNews It is good to share our positive story with the people of Bradford. Thank you Bantams @officialbantams for continuing to support our work @BradfoBurnsUnit @UniofBradford
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Third arrest in murder investigation
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A man, 68, is arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a man in Shipley, police say.
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'Safety and peace' call as boy hurt in axe attack
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A 15-year-old boy is arrested on suspicion of causing GBH after the incident in Manningham.
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Renovation to give theatre 'new lease of life'
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Work to give the theatre its first facelift since it was damaged in a fire in 1996 started in April.
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Bradford Live's new operator and opening announced. https://t.co/ZTk4mgbU7R
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Theatres specialist Trafalgar Entertainment will take over management of city's new music venue.
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Should newly qualified drivers licences be restricted? I spoke to the mum of Joe Walsh - who lost his life in 2023 after driving his mates home from the pub. Full story here.
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Leeds General Infirmary rebuild delayed to 2030
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Wes Streeting says work to improve Leeds General Infirmary will be delayed until at least 2030.
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A third of working age people in Bradford die in poverty, according to a new report. Read the full story here: https://t.co/c2RdNpVTy4
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According to Marie Curie, 35% of working age people who died in Bradford were in poverty.
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Pub gives out free pennies after 'nominal' tax cut. https://t.co/U33HE9l99o
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Pub manager Kyle Hamilton says he wants punters to benefit from the cut to the duty on draught beer.
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Peaky Blinders filming 'exciting' for Bradford, say fans of the show. https://t.co/znRBMpsxB9
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A new film based on the hit TV series is partly being shot in the Little Germany area of Bradford.
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A lovely exploration of Bradford's little known Little Germany neighbourhood here by our former student @adamlaver Proof that the best journalism combines thorough research with getting out there and speaking to people #StartedAtLincs
https://t.co/TZXT1WnWKA
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People in Little Germany say the area's potential is yet to be fulfilled despite its rich history.
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The Little Germany area of Bradford was once thriving. It was where rich wool merchants plied their trade. Now it is one of the cheapest places to buy property in the country. Read more about life in Little Germany here: https://t.co/GUs6WG4uQo
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People in Little Germany say the area's potential is yet to be fulfilled despite its rich history.
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Update: Two men, aged 26 and 28, have been arrested on suspicion of murder, police say.
Man, 23, was chased and stabbed to death in Bradford after a dispute. More here as his family pay tribute.
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