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Robbers strike at Bradford bookmakers

11:03pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

Police cordoned off a Bradford bookmakers tonight after what was believed to have been an armed robbery.

£20m loans fund boost for Bradford developments

8:00pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

Bradford city centre developments are among those which could benefit from the loans fund in the future

Businesses struggling to get bank loans will soon be able to apply to borrow cash from a new £20 million pot of public money.

UPDATE: Crash closes part of Aire Valley trunk road

6:30pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

An accident has led to the closure of the Keighley-bound carriageway of the Aire Valley trunk road, between the Steeton and Hard Ings Road roundabouts tonight.

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Sport

Bradford City kick off at Bristol City - Fixture list for 2013/14 season

8:52am Wednesday 19th June 2013

City have been handed one of the toughest possible starts to League One with a trip to Bristol City.

Leeds United handed home start

9:24am Wednesday 19th June 2013

Leeds will begin the new campaign with a tasty home clash against play-off semi-finalists Brighton.

Bradford Bulls: Whitehead mulling over Salford move

7:00am Wednesday 19th June 2013

The Bulls were thought to be asking for at least £100,000 for Whitehead, who is under contract with them until the end of 2016

Elliott Whitehead is facing the biggest decision of his career after the Bulls accepted an offer from Salford for his services.

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Business

Finding the right chemistry to enable BASF’s Bradford plant to thrive

7:00am Wednesday 19th June 2013

Peter Wormald

Peter Wormald didn’t know he was coming to Bradford. In fact, he didn’t know where he would be going once his job in Scotland wrapped up.

Bradford insurance brokers still at forefront after 80 years

2:00pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

From left, Farley’s Insurance Brokers directors Marilyn Armitage, Eileen Hogan, MD Stephen Howard and Sue Rhodes

Edward Farley was a survivor. Unlike most of his comrades in the Bradford Pals regiment, he survived going over the top on the bright summer morning of Saturday, July 1, 1916.

Bradford's Yorkshire Building Society staff say: You can trust in us

7:00am Wednesday 19th June 2013

Yorkshire Building Society staff celebrate winning their awards

Customers’ trust in a Bradford-based building society have led to it scooping two national awards.

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