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- Zebra crossing receives an upgrade
- Events taking place across the Bradford district to celebrate Black History Month
- Council progresses swimming pool scheme to next stage of development
- Exhibition to celebrate 102 years of Keighley Art Club
- Sustainable scheme to recycle and repurpose plastic tree tubes
- Bradford Council Team Leader awarded British Professional Architect of the Year
- Exhibition of painting undoubtedly a Raphael extended
- Footway improved after boost from Keighley Towns Fund
- Lowest levels of air pollution ever since introduction of Bradford Clean Air Zone
- A £3m health and well-being investment is announced for Shipley
- Latest business to benefit from funding in Keighley and Shipley
- World Heritage Site Looks to the Future
- New scheme proposed reduce speed on road above Steeton
- Bradford district celebrates Heritage Open Days
- Bradford sports teams, charities and health partners team up to mark World Suicide Prevention Day
- Healthy Minds Apprentices calm gallery officially launched at Bradford’s Cartwright Hall
- Road safety 20mph zone to go ahead in Ilkley
- 23 projects supported to boost wellbeing in Bradford
- Better buses boost for Keighley
- Council acting to tackle RAAC in schools
- Blue Plaque for Bradford City Hall to mark 150th anniversary
- Bradford City Hall tour for representatives of the tourism and hospitality sector
- Celebration of DesignLab Nation – Bradford District Museum & Galleries and the V&A, London
- Congratulating the district's GCSE students
- New multi-million pound industrial estate considered for Keighley
- Low Street Improvement Work Well Underway
- Bradford district cheers on the Lionesses
- Congratulating Bradford district’s post-16 learners
- Fairies and Dragons picnic at Cliffe Castle
- Shipley Business Enterprise Hub
- Science showdown comes to Oastler Market
- Bradford to host Yorkshire Day 2025
- Terrific Two’s short film premier on Bradford City Park’s Big Screen
- BD:Festival brings weekend of fun and inspiration
- Funding Boost for Keighley Healthy Living
- West Yorkshire Mayor’s Climate Community Grant Scheme now live
- New Sustainable Community Hub for Shipley
- Proposals for Heritage Action Zone Status for Bradford City Centre
- Next stage of preparation for Bradford Transforming Cities programme gets underway
- Local Friendship Support Grants now available
- Get summer sorted – holiday activities for Bradford district families
- New Highway Enforcement Powers to Improve Road Safety
- Green Flag success again for Bradford’s parks for 2023
- Cliffe Castle retains its double Green Flag Award status
- Bradford district children challenged to Ready, Set, Read this summer
- BD:Festival 2023 full programme announcement
- Free Summer of Fun for children planned for parks and green spaces
- Lecture and book celebrating the 150th anniversary of Bradford City Hall
- World-first exhibition of mystery painting scientists believe is a Raphael
- Fresh food for struggling families thanks to Bradford's Oastler Market and Inn Churches partnership
- Road resurfacing work to take place in Denholme
- Massive Cash Boost For Organisation At The Heart Of Keighley
- Three generations of the same family to come face to face with hero ancestor
- Schools praised for supporting mental health
- Central Hall in Keighley Set for New Roof
- Towns Fund Secures a New Roof for the Old School Room
- Transforming Wrose Quarry Wetlands
- Bradford receives £1.34million to launch a new scheme to get people walking and cycling
- New display commemorating the Bradford Pals unveiled at Bradford City Hall
- Remembering Srebrenica
- Bradford receives £1.34million to launch a new scheme to get people walking and cycling
- British Cycling’s National Youth Circuit Championships come to Wyke
- Construction set to start on ambitious £43.5 million scheme to transform Bradford city centre
- Winners announced for the SkillsHouse Careers and Technical Education Awards 2023
- Bradford Council announces preferred candidate for chief executive
- Bradford Council announces short term closure of Ilkley Lido
- Council’s Equalities Review sees progress
- Keighley And Shipley Businesses Benefit From Funding Boost
- 150 years of Bradford City Hall celebrated with the launch of a new book
- Bradford Council officers nominated for national flooding design awards
- Three more Bradford district schools join the innovative School Streets movement
- Haworth Feeling Flush After Refurbishment Of Public Toilets
- Bradford Council funded programme supporting local new businesses
- Bradford Libraries Summer Reading Challenge Cycle Ride
- BD: Festival 2023 to animate Bradford’s City Centre this Summer
- Residents invited to come forward for free insulation scheme
- Bradford Celebrates Armed Forces Day
- Bradford marks Armed Forces Week
- Bradford marks Refugee Week
- IQRA Primary Academy school are the winners at reducing air pollution
- Clean Air Zone grant funding for Bradford residents and local businesses and organisations
- Consultation starts on 20mph zone for Menston
- Family Fun Eco Day at Cliffe Castle
- Bradford Council has awarded 13 local organisations funding to deliver unique festivals and events
- Clean Air Day 2023: Clean up our air to look after your mind this CleanAirDay
- New reduced speed limit on moorland road in Ilkley
- Discover a Bradfordian Banquet at Bolling Hall
- Keighley gets green light for health and wellbeing centre
- Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month 2023
- Bradford Council issues safety warnings ahead of the Spring Bank Holiday weekend
- New care home in Saltaire
- Clean Air Zone funds approach to create cleaner air around schools
- New Hospitals Programme move for Airedale Hospital
- Bradford district-born cricket star to be awarded freedom of the city
- Raft of major agreements to help catalyse Bradford’s regeneration announced
- Sporting Heros - Checking in with their mates
- More electric vehicle charge points installed across the district
- A Tree for Every Child has exceeded its target
- Memorial service to mark the 38th anniversary of the Valley Parade Fire Disaster
- Playtime by the book as libraries think outside the box
- Coronation celebrations across the Bradford district
- Vehicle involved in multiple fly-tips seized by Bradford Council
- Big names to cook up a storm at Taste: BD, Bradford’s food and drink festival this weekend
- Dog owners urged to keep their pet on a lead to protect wildlife and livestock
- Shipley CE Primary School pupils are pitching their ideas to reduce pollution
- Bradford's freshest outdoor food and drink festival - Taste:BD takes over City Park
- Coronation family fun at Bradford Libraries
- Families learn which primary school their children will start in September
- Store your bike securely when you cycle to Bradford city centre
- Official opening of the Bingley and Bingley Rural Men’s Shed
- Letting it grow for No Mow May
- Bradford Council’s annual Valley Parade Memorial Tournament takes place this weekend
- District celebrates its first-year achievements as part of the Cities of Learning programme
- The Knife Angel unveiled in Bradford at start of anti-violence month
- Beautiful Cherry Blossom Festival comes to Bradford’s Bolling Hall
- A Very Victorian Easter at Bradford Museums and Galleries
- Family fun at Bradford Libraries this Easter
- People’s Planters project sows the seeds of success
- Bradford celebrated aspiring filmmakers in a special private Channel 4 Screening
- Bradford district set to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III
- Warm spaces prove popular
- Disappointment as Bradford District denied a new SEND free school
- Council to create more moorland peat to combat climate change
- Keighley Community Led Local Development scheme a great success
- Free activities for eligible children over the Easter break
- New funding available to help grow Keighley and Shipley businesses
- Clean Air Zone grant funding allocated for fully electric Bradford licenced taxi vehicles
- Get involved in the Great Bradford Spring Clean
- Successful large grants applications
- Keeping the Bradford district moving
- Bradford City fans’ delight at new-style street signs
- New city centre festival - Taste:BD
- Bradford Arts and Culture Climate Symposium success
- Bradford to benefit from Family Hubs and Start for Life funding
- Bradford sees increase in number of pupils offered their first preference secondary school.
- Work started to transform Peel Park’s play area
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