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Manningham Library
Created : 09 Mar 2016 13:20, Last update : 05 Apr 2024 13:21
Manningham Library will be closed from today (Friday, 5 April) due to a major issue with the ceiling and will be closed until further notice. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Services at the Library Disabled access Community garden Photocopier Reference collection Local histo…
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Printing and photocopying
Created : 18 Oct 2023 12:22, Last update : 28 Mar 2024 12:20
Photocopying facilities in libraries Our larger libraries such as City, Keighley, Shipley, Eccleshill, Manningham, Bingley, Ilkley, Laisterdyke, Wibsey, Wyke and Baildon have these facilities available. Printing can be done from our public PC’s. The prices for printing and photocopying are: A4 blac…
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Easter Activities 2024
Created : 12 Mar 2018 11:31, Last update : 08 Mar 2024 16:35
Family fun at Bradford Libraries this Easter Celebrate Easter and bring family and friends to Bradford Libraries to join in with our Easter activities this coming holiday. Bradford Libraries are free to use and have thousands of books for families to enjoy ranging from board books to novels and eve…
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Free PC access and Wi-Fi
Created : 14 Mar 2016 13:14, Last update : 07 Sep 2022 09:24
Printing from our Public PC’s is available again in some of our Libraries. You will be able to print from:City, Local Studies, Eccleshill, Laisterdyke, Shipley, Wibsey, Wyke, Bingley, Ilkley, Keighley and Manningham. Thank you for your patience while we were trying to resolve this issue. All of o…
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Changes to Library opening hours
Created : 17 Nov 2023 12:05, Last update : 17 Nov 2023 12:21
The opening hours at Council-run libraries across the district are changing from next month. In August and September Bradford Libraries asked for users to fill in a survey on changing the opening hours at libraries across the district. The survey asked about the libraries that you use and the propos…
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Council service disruptions
Created : 24 Feb 2016 11:46, Last update : 09 Apr 2024 12:06
Sign up for email updates on services affected by the weather. For the latest information about current disruptions follow @bradfordmdc on Twitter (you may need to be logged in to Twitter to view our Tweets). Manningham Library Manningham Library will be closed from today (Friday, 5 April) due to a…
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Meeting rooms
Created : 26 Aug 2021 12:12, Last update : 22 Mar 2024 14:19
Bradford Libraries have a range of meeting rooms available at: City Library Eccleshill Keighley Manningham Shipley To book any of these rooms, please contact the relevant library. City Library meeting room (capacity 20) Room on first floor, access via lift. Public WiFi available. Access to toilets…
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Bradford West Family Hub
Created : 13 Sep 2018 12:55, Last update : 16 Aug 2023 14:20
What can we help you with? Bradford West Family Hub offers support and activities for parents/carers of babies, children, young people and families in the West Bradford area. This support provided is from pregnancy all the way up to young people who are 19 (or 24 with a disability). We are working h…
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Voter ID
Created : 09 Jan 2023 12:09, Last update : 19 Feb 2024 16:06
The UK Government has introduced a requirement for voters to show photo ID when voting at a polling station at some elections. This new requirement will apply for the first time in England at the local elections on Thursday, 4 May 2023. Which forms of ID can I use to vote? You may already have a for…
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Story and rhyme times
Created : 26 Apr 2016 12:59, Last update : 08 Mar 2024 16:37
Most of the district's libraries run regular free story or rhyme times. Our story times include a craft activity related to one of the day's stories. These sessions are a great way to introduce young children to libraries. They can join and take out books on their own library card, and they can beco…
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Electric vehicle charging points
Created : 24 May 2016 10:01, Last update : 08 Mar 2024 16:44
We are developing a network of public electric vehicle charging points, to encourage the use of electric vehicles in the Bradford District. The network will enable drivers within the district or visiting the area to recharge in our town centres, helping encourage the uptake of electric vehicles. Low…
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Celebration as staff and volunteers receive best practice awards
Created : 09 Nov 2023 18:07, Last update : 10 Nov 2023 08:20
The hard work of staff and volunteers in Bradford libraries, toddler groups and childcare settings was celebrated at an event at the Libraries Rhyme Challenge Awards at Bradford City Hall this week. Bradford Council’s Libraries Service challenged children in over 240 childcare and library settings i…
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Learn My Way
Created : 26 Apr 2016 11:01, Last update : 21 Dec 2023 15:31
Please contact the relevant library to check that sessions are running at the current times. IT courses for beginners In the library you can learn at your own pace with staff help and support available when you need it. What is Learn My Way? Learn My Way courses are short (20 to 40 minutes) courses…
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Bradford district celebrates Heritage Open Days
Created : 08 Sep 2023 10:22, Last update : 08 Sep 2023 10:33
Buildings across the Bradford district are preparing to throw open their doors to celebrate their heritage, culture and history, welcoming visitors as part of the national Heritage Open Days festival between 8 and 17 September.Heritage Open Days is England’s largest festival of history and culture w…
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Events and activities at Bradford Council venues across the district for the half-term holiday
Created : 13 Oct 2023 14:57, Last update : 13 Oct 2023 15:36
Bradford Council venues across the district will have a host of fun activities and events for children, young people and families throughout the October half term holiday. There’ll be lots of appley fun when Cliffe Castle, in Keighley celebrates Apple Day on Saturday 21 October. Visitors can expect…
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Polling stations
Created : 07 Jan 2016 14:23, Last update : 24 Apr 2024 11:40
If you are on the electoral register, you will get a poll card before the election telling you where and when to vote. You can find also your polling station using your postcode at WhereDoIVote.co.uk. Baildon Reference District(s) Polling Place 1 1A Former Baildon Children's Centre, West Lan…
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Notice of Poll - District Elections 2 May 2024
Created : 19 Apr 2022 16:38, Last update : 22 Apr 2024 10:11
Election of a District Councillor for Baildon Notice is hereby given that: A poll for the election of a District Councillor for Baildon will be held on Thursday 2 May 2024, between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm. The number of District Councillors to be elected is one. The names, home addresses…
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Wibsey Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 12 Jun 2023 09:36, Last update : 06 Jul 2023 09:58
Ward members: Cllr Ralph Berry, Cllr David Green, Cllr Sabiya KhanWard Officer: Liz Parker Section 1: Introduction to Wibsey Ward Plan Ward Wibsey Ward Ward Officer Liz Parker How to get involved If you would like to get involved please contact the Ward Officer on 01274 431155 or by email on liz.pa…
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Manningham Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 05 Jun 2023 10:11, Last update : 04 Jul 2023 11:33
Manningham Ward priorities Bradford District Priority Outcomes Ward Priorities Better Skills, More Good Jobs and a Growing Economy Support and encourage local businesses to develop networking and information sharing platforms within Manningham. To bring community providers together to impro…
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Manningham Sports Centre
Created : 07 Jan 2016 15:45, Last update : 26 Mar 2024 12:21
Facilities Situated in an inner city area, the sports centre serves the local community. Fitness Centre - a small fitness centre with single station and cardio-vascular equipment, including computerised bikes and rowers. Double sports hall (2 x 5-a side football pitches indoor) Outdoor Astroturf 6-…
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Apsley Crescent Conservation Area
Created : 24 May 2016 16:01, Last update : 28 Jun 2022 15:40
Manningham Conservation Area Assessment The Manningham Conservation Area Assessment contains a detailed analysis of the character of the five conservation areas in Manningham (Apsley Crescent, Eldon Place, North Park Road, St Paul’s and Southfield Square) and describes its special character and inte…
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Eldon Place Conservation Area
Created : 27 May 2016 12:24, Last update : 28 Jun 2022 15:48
Manningham Conservation Area Assessment The Manningham Conservation Area Assessment contains a detailed analysis of the character of the five conservation areas in Manningham (Apsley Crescent, Eldon Place, North Park Road, St Paul’s and Southfield Square) and describes its special character and inte…
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St Paul's Conservation Area
Created : 27 May 2016 12:56, Last update : 28 Jun 2022 15:58
Manningham Conservation Area Assessment The Manningham Conservation Area Assessment contains a detailed analysis of the character of the five conservation areas in Manningham (Apsley Crescent, Eldon Place, North Park Road, St Paul's and Southfield Square) and describes its special character and inte…
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Southfield Square Conservation Area
Created : 27 May 2016 12:53, Last update : 28 Jun 2022 15:59
Manningham Conservation Area Assessment The Manningham Conservation Area Assessment contains a detailed analysis of the character of the five conservation areas in Manningham (Apsley Crescent, Eldon Place, North Park Road, St Paul's and Southfield Square) and describes its special character and inte…
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North Park Road Conservation Area
Created : 27 May 2016 12:47, Last update : 28 Jun 2022 15:57
Manningham Conservation Area Assessment The Manningham Conservation Area Assessment contains a detailed analysis of the character of the five conservation areas in Manningham (Apsley Crescent, Eldon Place, North Park Road, St Paul's and Southfield Square) and describes its special character and inte…
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List of Conservation Areas
Created : 02 Jun 2016 13:31, Last update : 28 Feb 2024 12:45
Which areas are designated as Conservation Areas? There are 59 conservation areas in the Bradford District. Find conservation areas on a map The list of links below lead to the conservation area assessment document and the current boundary map for each conservation area. Bradford - City Centre Cath…
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Compulsory purchase orders
Created : 18 Jan 2022 16:28, Last update : 01 Mar 2024 16:09
Land at 68 Scott Lane West Land at 54 Lane Side, Wilsden Land north east of Draughton Grove, Little Horton, Bradford The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (The Old Manor House, Rosebery Road, Manningham, Bradford) (Listed Building Renovation Scheme) Compulsory Purchase Order 2022
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Bradford West
Created : 23 May 2016 15:46, Last update : 14 Jul 2022 17:10
Bradford West covers a diverse area from Bradford city centre to beyond Thornton and to the Calderdale boundary. We take in urban, suburban and rural, residential and industrial and include well known locations such as Bradford Royal Infirmary, St Luke's Hospital, Chellow Dene, Listers Mill, Bradfor…
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Article 4 Directions
Created : 02 Mar 2020 11:53, Last update : 12 Oct 2023 14:25
What is an Article 4 Direction? Article 4 directions are made by the Council and withdraw specified permitted development rights across a defined area in order to control works that could threaten the character of an area of acknowledged importance. They are most common in conservation areas. This…
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Sports centre and swimming pool prices
Created : 07 Jan 2016 15:48, Last update : 26 Mar 2024 12:20
New prices will come into effect from 1 April 2024. Adult swim: £6.45 Junior swim: £3.35 Senior swim: £3.35 Bradford Leisure Card swim: £3.20 Bradford Leisure card junior swim: £1.75 Baildon Recreation Centre Baildon Recreation Centre price list Bingley Pool Bingley Pool price list Bowling Po…
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Sports centres and pools
Created : 10 Nov 2016 12:29, Last update : 05 Apr 2024 09:04
Baildon Recreation Centre Green LaneBaildonBD17 5JH Details for Baildon Recreation Centre Bingley Pool Myrtle Place BingleyBD16 2LF Details for LUF-funded project: Bingley Swimming Pool Bowling Pool and Gym Flockton RoadEast BowlingBradfordBD4 7RY Details for Bowling Pool and Gym Eccleshill Pool Ha…
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Book an outdoor football pitch
Created : 15 Mar 2016 09:53, Last update : 03 May 2023 12:29
Where can I hire a football pitch? Outdoor pitches with floodlighting and featuring the latest technology in synthetic surfaces are available at: Manningham Sports Centre Marley Activities and Coaching Centre Thornton Recreation Centre How much does it cost to hire a football pitch? Manningham…
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Free access to leisure centres and swimming pools for members of the British Armed Forces
Created : 07 Jan 2016 15:48, Last update : 15 Dec 2022 14:30
British Armed forces get a heroes welcome at all our facilities. Are you a member of the British Armed Forces? Serving members of the British Army, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force and their immediate family (living at same address) can use our leisure centres and swimming pools for free. This offer…
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Compulsory Purchase Orders
Created : 18 Jan 2022 14:16, Last update : 22 Dec 2023 10:52
The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (The Old Manor House, Rosebery Road, Manningham, Bradford) (Listed Building Renovation Scheme) Compulsory Purchase Order 2022 The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council pursuant to Section 47 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservati…
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GreenLine Mile
Created : 04 May 2016 11:55, Last update : 08 Aug 2022 16:19
What are GreenLine Miles? They are mile long circular routes aimed at encouraging more people to walk, jog or run around the city. We have developed the four GreenLine Mile routes in Bradford along with British Athletics and the Bradford Athletics. Bradford is the first city in the country to instal…
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ClubActive membership options
Created : 07 Jan 2016 15:51, Last update : 21 Dec 2023 11:46
Memberships Interested in joining one of our Club Active gyms? We have a range of memberships available. Our Premium membership allows you to use any facility including classes and swim sessions. The membership is available on a non-contract basis payable by monthly direct debit. Premium £29.95 pe…
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Bradford Shipley Route Improvement Scheme
Created : 19 Dec 2018 15:47, Last update : 24 Feb 2023 16:25
Phase 2A: A650 Manningham Lane Route Bradford Council, in partnership with the West Yorkshire Combined Authority, is developing the main roads between Bradford and Shipley and would like your feedback on the proposed improvements. The roads in question are key transport routes northwards into and ou…
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Bus lanes
Created : 07 Jan 2016 15:38, Last update : 12 Jul 2022 15:53
Pay a Bus lane penalty now About Bus lanes There are numerous bus lanes, bus gates and bus only streets across the Bradford Metropolitan District. It is the driver’s responsibility to ensure that they check the road markings and signs for each one and adhere to them. In Bradford the operational time…
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Carer breaks
Created : 05 Jan 2022 09:39, Last update : 12 Jan 2024 10:26
What is the Alternatives to Respite Service? The service is provided by Equality Together. It provides innovative opportunities to take a break and take part in activities as an alternative to respite in a care home. It aims to enable people with identified social care needs, unpaid carers and those…
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ClubActive health and fitness
Created : 07 Jan 2016 15:51, Last update : 21 Dec 2023 10:59
Bradford District's largest sport and fitness club! Join ClubActive where you can get fit and have fun in our gyms, swimming pools and fitness classes. We have air conditioned facilities, with ample free parking and qualified staff available to assist you at any time. ClubActive sites and swimming…
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Voter ID statistics - 4 May 2023
Created : 12 May 2023 10:15, Last update : 19 Feb 2024 16:06
Bradford Council area summary Total number of voters at the polling station 282,699 Total number of votes cast at the polling station 65,087 Number of voters initially refused a ballot paper due to no ID or no approved ID 1261 Number of voters who returned to the polling station with ID and…
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Bicycle parking
Created : 16 Dec 2020 11:40, Last update : 14 Feb 2022 16:38
With more and more people cycling in the district Bradford Council has recently introduced additional bike parking in towns and the city centre. The new bike racks can accommodate 10 bicycles and are located at the following council car parks: Westcliffe Road, Shipley Shipley Pool Exhibition Roa…
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National award shortlisting for Bradford Museums and Galleries’ Jill
Created : 26 Oct 2023 11:30, Last update : 26 Oct 2023 11:50
Jill Iredale, from Bradford Council’s Museums and Galleries Service has been nominated for the National Museums Change Lives Award 2023. The judges met recently, and Jill has been shortlisted for the Radical Changemaker Award 2023, acknowledging her work in the Bradford district in engaging and empo…
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Public toilets
Created : 27 Jun 2016 14:18, Last update : 14 Jul 2022 17:05
Over the last few years Bradford Council has had to make some very difficult decisions about the services that they can continue to run. On 23 February 2017 the Council made the hard decision to close the public toilets that they maintain. The provision of public toilets is important to many residen…
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Where is the Clean Air Zone?
Created : 22 Mar 2021 15:44, Last update : 05 Feb 2024 14:39
The Clean Air Zone has been designed to improve air quality in areas where it's worst and where poor air quality is impacting the most on people's health. It will help people to breathe better and reduce other health risks too. The Bradford zone covers the area inside, and including, the Bradford ou…
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Air Quality Management Areas
Created : 24 Feb 2023 14:17, Last update : 28 Nov 2023 15:31
Local Air Quality Management in Bradford The government sets health-based air quality standards and objectives relating to common pollutants found in cities, these are the levels we must meet in Bradford. More information about current UK air quality standards and objectives can be found here UK ai…
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Notice of election - District Council Elections , 2 May 2024
Created : 24 Mar 2022 09:53, Last update : 25 Mar 2024 09:10
Election of District Councillors for the Wards listed below Wards Number of District Councillors to be elected Baildon One Bingley One Bingley Rural One Bolton and Undercliffe One Bowling and Barkerend One Bradford Moor One City One Clayton and Fairweather Green One Craven One…
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Contact a Building Control Surveyor
Created : 05 May 2016 15:40, Last update : 18 Apr 2024 09:50
For general Building Control enquiries, notifications of commencement of work etc throughout the Metropolitan District Email buildingcontrol@bradford.gov.uk Telephone 01274 433807 Specific area related enquiries and requests for inspections Each area is split into wards. If you don't know which ward…
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Local Air Quality Management (LAQM) in Bradford
Created : 07 Mar 2016 15:34, Last update : 16 Nov 2023 16:18
Government expect that all local authorities should report annually on air quality in their districts. This report is called the Annual Status Report (ASR). Where the ASR identifies that national air quality objectives are not being achieved, or not likely to be achieved, the local authority must de…
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District and Ward Plans
Created : 23 May 2016 15:42, Last update : 14 Jul 2023 10:01
We would like to thank all community organisations and volunteers who have worked tirelessly over the last two years to support vulnerable individuals get through and unprecedented time in Bradford. Many public, private and voluntary organisations have worked in partnership on projects delivering on…
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Newsletters, publications and videos
Created : 23 Mar 2021 15:17, Last update : 01 Dec 2023 10:31
Newsletters Sign up to the latest information through our Clean Air Zone Stay Connected newsletter. You can read our previous Clean Air Zone newsletters below: Clean Air Zone updated November 2023 - £4m grant funding for fully electric Bradford licenced taxi vehicles Clean Air Zone update June 2023…
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Road safety 20mph zone to go ahead in Ilkley
Created : 05 Sep 2023 13:04, Last update : 05 Sep 2023 15:16
The proposed 20mph zone to improve road safety on the streets of Ilkley is set to go ahead. The zone in Ilkley is the latest in Bradford Council’s successful 20mph zone programme, which has already reduced speeds on streets in Shipley and Bradford city centre. As well as focusing on urban centres, o…
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About Bradford
Created : 25 Nov 2016 15:38, Last update : 17 Feb 2023 14:11
From a cultural urban centre, to sweeping landscapes and stunning heritage towns – we have something for everyone across approximately 141 square miles, stretching across Airedale, Wharfedale and the Worth Valley. those moving to the area could choose Bradford city and the towns of Bingley, Ilkley,…
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Emergency food providers
Created : 24 Oct 2022 12:32, Last update : 17 Jan 2024 09:45
Organisation name Address Postcode Bradford Foundation Trust 203 Westgate, Bradford BD1 3AD My Family Group 203 Westgate. Bradford BD1 3AD United Together Outdoor Community Kitchen 1 St Blaise Way, The Arches, Bradford BD1 4YL Himmat Project Bolton Woods Community Centre BD2 1BD Bee W…
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Petrol filling stations
Created : 11 Mar 2016 12:03, Last update : 01 Jul 2022 16:47
Reference Process Operator Address Date permitted Activity 182 Motor Fuel Ltd Bowling Bridge Service StationWakefield RoadBradfordBD4 7EJ 01/01/1999 Petrol Service Station 189 J Sainsbury PLC Sainsbury Filling StationEast ParadeKeighley BD21 5JA 18/12/1998 Petrol Service Station 191 Unde…
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What is a listed building?
Created : 23 May 2016 15:57, Last update : 13 May 2022 11:31
A Listed Building is a building or structure which is included in a list of buildings of special architectural or historic interest. Listing acknowledges the building’s special interest and also helps us understand our shared history. The lists are registers which record the best National and Region…
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Frequently asked questions
Created : 02 Mar 2021 11:46, Last update : 31 Jan 2024 16:10
What is a Clean Air Zone? A Clean Air Zone (CAZ) is a defined area where targeted action is taken to improve air quality. Through the use of a daily charge for entering the zone, the Council will encourage affected vehicle owners to consider upgrading their vehicles to compliant standards. There are…
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Find Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) sessions in your area
Created : 03 Mar 2023 13:51, Last update : 22 Mar 2024 16:33
Find a club in your area Active Future North Bradford Address: Thornton Recreational Centre, Leaventhorpe Lane, Bradford BR13 3BH Activities: Arts, sport, food and family Contact: greg.hill@activefuture.info Days open: 2, 3, 4 and 5 April Ages: Primary school SEND: No Addingham Youth Centre Address…
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Statement of Persons Nominated - District Council elections
Created : 08 Apr 2021 19:24, Last update : 05 Apr 2024 18:53
Baildon The following is a statement of the persons nominated for election as a District Councillor for Baildon Name of candidate Home address Description (if any) Reason why no longer nominated* ASHTONJoe 13 East Parade, Baildon, Shipley, BD17 6LY Independent DAVIESDebbie 2 Hartlington C…
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Make an appeal
Created : 07 Jan 2016 15:56, Last update : 01 Mar 2024 11:38
Appeals timetable for admission to primary and secondary schools in September 2024 Secondary school appeals Allocation letters/emails sent to parents: Friday, 1 March 2024 Deadline for parents to submit appeal: Friday, 12 April 2024 Appeals received by deadline date to be heard within 40 school day…
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Royds Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 08 Jun 2023 15:32, Last update : 26 Jun 2023 15:06
Ward members: Cllr Ruth Wood, Cllr Andrew Thornton, Cllr Angela TaitWard Officer: Liz Parker Section 1: Introduction to Royds Ward Plan Ward Royds Ward Ward Officer Liz Parker How to get involved If you would like to get involved please contact the Ward Officer, Liz Parker, by email on liz.parker…
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Notice of election agents' names and offices
Created : 07 Apr 2022 10:43, Last update : 11 Apr 2024 09:43
I hereby give notice that the names and addresses of election agents of the candidates at this election, and the addresses of the offices or places of such election agents to which all claims, notices, writs, summons, and other documents addressed to them may be sent, have respectively been declared…
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Bradford Housing Allocations Policy
Created : 06 Jun 2023 11:08, Last update : 24 Aug 2023 12:32
Bradford District Housing Allocations Policy with Temporary Addendums Department responsible: Access to Housing Team Document release: updated April 2023 Section 1: Context and aims 1.1 This Allocations Policy sets out the criteria to be used by the Council to allocate housing to applicants with com…
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Volunteer in a library
Created : 28 Oct 2016 11:43, Last update : 19 Aug 2022 14:21
Get Involved! - in a range of exciting opportunities as a volunteer for some of our special one off projects. Volunteers can contribute to libraries in many different ways. They help to provide valuable services that we would not otherwise be able to provide. Could you support our work by volunteer…
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Renew, borrow and reserve items
Created : 14 Mar 2016 12:20, Last update : 28 Mar 2024 14:08
Renewing items How do I renew loans? Log in to your account to renew your items now NB. When logging in, if your card number has an R at the beginning, do not type this in. Please note: If you have fines of £10 or more on your account, you will not be able to log onto your account. Please contact yo…
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Library catalogue
Created : 11 Apr 2016 09:24, Last update : 21 Feb 2023 09:21
Library catalogue
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Addingham Library
Created : 03 Mar 2016 14:29, Last update : 05 Feb 2024 15:39
Printing Printing is not currently available from our public computers in a number of Libraries. Please check availability before you visit. We are working hard to get this problem fixed and sincerely apologise for any inconvenience it may cause. Public PCs Please note that PCs are not bookable at A…
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Bingley Library
Created : 04 Mar 2016 13:41, Last update : 27 Mar 2024 14:18
Opening times The library is open the following hours: Monday: 9am to 5pm Tuesday: 9am to 7pm Wednesday: 9am to 5pm Thursday: 9am to 7pm Friday: 9am to 5pm Saturday: 9am to 5pm Events Monday, 2.15pm to 3pm, Story Time Thursday, 2.15pm to 3pm, Rhyme Time
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Burley Library
Created : 04 Mar 2016 13:56, Last update : 05 Feb 2024 15:40
Printing Printing is not currently available from our public computers in a number of Libraries. Please check availability before you visit. We are working hard to get this problem fixed and sincerely apologise for any inconvenience it may cause. Please contact the library regarding the services bel…
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City Library
Created : 04 Mar 2016 13:59, Last update : 05 Feb 2024 15:40
Services City Library can hold up to 60,000 books, 40 computers, a range of newspapers and free Wi-Fi. Library staff are on hand to help people with their choice of books, answer information enquiries and help people gain IT skills. There are events and learning sessions for various groups. You can…
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Laisterdyke Library
Created : 08 Mar 2016 16:29, Last update : 05 Apr 2024 15:35
From 4 December 2023 Laisterdyke Library will be closed for approximately 12 weeks for re-wiring and maintenance. We apologise for any inconvenience. Services at the library Disabled access Photocopier Asian language books Council information Children's activities Free Internet access, word pr…
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Shipley Library
Created : 09 Mar 2016 14:42, Last update : 09 Apr 2024 15:38
Services at the Library Meeting Rooms available to book Photocopying Free internet access Space to bring your own laptop to use free Wi Fi Jigsaws available to borrow or do in the library Opening times Monday: 9am to 5pm Tuesday: 9am to 7pm Wednesday: 9am to 7pm Thursday: 9am to 5pm Friday: 9am…
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Digital Library
Created : 14 Mar 2016 12:30, Last update : 19 Aug 2022 14:16
Bibliographies Oxford Bibliography of British and Irish Literature - As a key part of Western literary and cultural history, British and Irish literature encompasses a massive range of periods, authors, and works that make it one of the most active fields in academia today. Oxford Bibliography of Vi…
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Baildon Library
Created : 04 Mar 2016 10:56, Last update : 05 Mar 2024 16:04
Music and Art Collection The Music and Art collections held at Baildon Library are currently unavailable but will be moved to other libraries as soon as is possible. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. Please watch this space for more updates as and when we have them. Opening times Monday: 9…
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Clayton Library
Created : 04 Mar 2016 14:05, Last update : 05 Feb 2024 15:40
Services at the library Disabled access Audio books Free internet access and free access to Office programmes Stories, rhymes and crafts for under 5s Printing Printing is not currently available from our public computers in a number of Libraries. Please check availability before you visit. We are…
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Ilkley Library
Created : 08 Mar 2016 14:50, Last update : 06 Dec 2023 10:52
Services at the library Disabled access Photocopier Local history Audio books Council information Children's activities Free Internet access and free access to office programmes Free Wi-Fi Opening times Monday: 9am to 7pm Tuesday: 9am to 5pm Wednesday: 9am to 5pm Thursday: 9am to 7pm Friday: 9am…
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Eccleshill Library
Created : 08 Mar 2016 13:57, Last update : 05 Feb 2024 15:41
Services at the Library Disabled access (ground floor only) Meeting room Photocopier Audio books Free computer access Free Wi-Fi Local history Under 5s storytime and after-school club Knit and Natter Tuesday 9.30am to 11.30am Adult Art Group Friday 9.30am to 11.30am Opening times Monday: 9am to 7…
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Thornbury Library
Created : 10 Mar 2016 11:19, Last update : 04 Apr 2024 14:48
Printing Printing is not currently available from our public computers in a number of Libraries. Please check availability before you visit. We are working hard to get this problem fixed and sincerely apologise for any inconvenience it may cause. Opening times Monday: 10am to 2pm Tuesday: 10am to 2…
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Wibsey Library
Created : 10 Mar 2016 14:12, Last update : 23 Apr 2024 09:35
Services at the library Photocopier Audio books Children's activities Free Internet access and word processing Free Wi-fi Opening times Monday: 9.30am to 5pm Tuesday: 9.30am to 5pm Wednesday: 9.30am to 2pm Thursday: 9.30am to 7pm Friday: 9.30am to 5pm Saturday: 9.30am to 4pm Events Monday, 10am…
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Keighley Library
Created : 08 Mar 2016 15:00, Last update : 27 Feb 2024 16:59
Services at the library Disabled access Self service Photocopier Reference collection Asian language books Local history DVDs Audio books Children's activities Free Internet access, word processing Free Wi-Fi Local Studies Business and Intellectual Property Information (BIPC Local) Opening times …
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Log in to your library account
Created : 18 Mar 2016 10:35, Last update : 21 Feb 2023 09:21
Log in to your library account
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Inter library loans
Created : 12 May 2017 10:42, Last update : 07 Sep 2022 09:25
If you would you like us to try to obtain a book or journal article from outside the library service, you can use our Inter Library Loan Service. Charges are £8.05 per item from the British Library or £5.30 if we can source the book from another public library service in the country. Please visit yo…
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Join the library for free
Created : 04 Apr 2016 15:42, Last update : 19 Aug 2022 14:16
Joining the library service is free and easy. It gives you access to: Books and DVDs E-Books and E-Audio E-Newspapers and Magazines Online resources Library computers Joining can be done online or in person in any of Bradford’s libraries. Join online Join online Completing the registration form wi…
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Keighley Local Studies Library
Created : 08 Mar 2016 15:53, Last update : 23 Feb 2024 16:11
Keighley Local Studies library welcomes visitors to use the Local Studies and Archives collections for study and research. Whilst visitors are welcome at any time during opening hours, researchers are invited to make an appointment in advance of their visit.To make an appointment, please contact th…
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Local Studies Library
Created : 04 Mar 2016 13:53, Last update : 05 Feb 2024 15:41
Bradford Local Studies Library welcomes visitors to use the Local Studies and Archives collections for study and research. Whilst visitors are welcome at any time during opening hours, researchers are invited to make an appointment in advance of their visit. To make an appointment, please contact th…
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Bolling Hall Library
Created : 04 Mar 2016 13:47, Last update : 04 Mar 2024 12:50
Services at the Library Our Community Library is located in a dedicated room within the historic manor house, Bolling Hall. It is well stocked with books for adults, teenagers and children as well as a small selection of audio CD’s and large print editions. It is now staffed by volunteers who can he…
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Home Library Service
Created : 22 Jul 2016 09:43, Last update : 19 Aug 2022 14:19
If you are physically unable to make use of your local library, you live in your own home, do not have use of a motor vehicle and don’t have younger relatives living at the same address, and you live in Bradford Metropolitan District you are eligible to benefit from our Home Delivery service. Bradfo…
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Heaton Hub Community Library
Created : 08 Mar 2016 14:14, Last update : 05 Feb 2024 15:41
Printing Printing is not currently available from our public computers in a number of Libraries. Please check availability before you visit. We are working hard to get this problem fixed and sincerely apologise for any inconvenience it may cause. Services at the Library Story and Rhymetime activity…
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Book a PC at a library
Created : 14 Mar 2016 13:01, Last update : 19 Aug 2022 14:16
Bradford Libraries PC Booking System is the fast online way to reserve yourself a PC at Bradford Libraries. Book a session now by following the link below. Book a session now There is a usage limit of 10 hours per week, and a maximum of 2 hours per day. You cannot book a session more than three da…
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Great Horton Library
Created : 08 Mar 2016 14:10, Last update : 05 Feb 2024 15:41
Printing Printing is not currently available from our public computers in a number of Libraries. Please check availability before you visit. We are working hard to get this problem fixed and sincerely apologise for any inconvenience it may cause. Opening times Mondays: 1pm to 3pm Tuesdays: 10am to…
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Library online storytime and rhymetime
Created : 03 Apr 2020 10:22, Last update : 28 Nov 2023 17:03
We hope you enjoy staying connected to your library service. Sharing books and rhymes together are activities we can all enjoy and really makes a difference to a child’s learning and development. Story times and Rhyme times will be saved on this webpage so you can enjoy at any time! Now sit back and…
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City Library Events Volunteer
Created : 16 Apr 2024 15:48, Last update : 16 Apr 2024 15:49
Responsibilities Help set up for library events and workshops – chairs, display equipment, refreshments. Meet and greet and ticket collection. Assist with event data collection. Help clear up at the end. Training You will receive an induction necessary to the role including full health and safety.…
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City Library Volunteer Job role
Created : 04 Oct 2023 14:38, Last update : 16 Apr 2024 15:48
Role: Warm Libraries Supervised by: library staff on siteResponsible to: Area Manager The role of the volunteer This is a supporting role, providing additional help and support to users of the Warm Libraries space during the Winter months October to March. May mean topping up the hot water flasks, h…
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How do I join the library
Created : 06 Aug 2018 14:26, Last update : 07 Sep 2022 09:24
Anybody over the age of 16 can join the library service online. When collecting your library card you will need to bring some ID. To join in person and and borrow up to the maximum borrowing limit you will need to show some ID from the list below which shows your current address. Please provide your…
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BIPC Local at City Library, Bradford
Created : 23 Nov 2021 15:28, Last update : 09 Feb 2024 16:54
The Business & Intellectual Property Centre has partnered with local libraries in West Yorkshire to bring free business support and inspiration to even more people across the region. If you’re looking to start, grow or run your own business, visit your BIPC Local at City Library, Bradford to ge…
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20 things to do at the library before you are 5
Created : 27 Sep 2017 14:53, Last update : 28 Nov 2023 17:08
Bradford Libraries have launched a district-wide campaign to encourage more young families to use the library and take part in family learning adventures with their child. You could meet Bookstart Bear, join the library and attend a storytime. Or how about “riding” the slide at Shipley Library, co…
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Shipley Library Enterprise Hub Officially Open
Created : 05 Dec 2023 15:15, Last update : 05 Dec 2023 17:24
The new Shipley Library Enterprise Hub was officially opened on Friday (24 November) by Bradford Council’s Portfolio Holder for Regeneration, Transport and Planning, to create a comprehensive new resource for local businesses. The Shipley Business Enterprise Hub was created in former exhibition spac…
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Allerton Library
Created : 03 Mar 2016 14:35, Last update : 05 Feb 2024 15:40
Printing Printing is not currently available from our public computers in a number of Libraries. Please check availability before you visit. We are working hard to get this problem fixed and sincerely apologise for any inconvenience it may cause. Opening times Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm Events
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Denholme Library
Created : 08 Mar 2016 13:44, Last update : 05 Feb 2024 15:40
Printing Printing is not currently available from our public computers in a number of Libraries. Please check availability before you visit. We are working hard to get this problem fixed and sincerely apologise for any inconvenience it may cause. Opening times Thursday: 2pm to 4pm Saturday: 10am to…
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Idle Library
Created : 08 Mar 2016 14:41, Last update : 03 Jan 2024 09:08
Opening times Monday: 9am to 4.30pm Tuesday: 10am to 4.30pm Wednesday: 10am to 4.30pm Events Mondays Story times for pre-school children at 9.15am, term time only Young Readers Group: 3.30pm to 4.40pm, term time only, booking essential Tuesdays Book Group - third Tuesday in the month starting a…
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Menston Library
Created : 09 Mar 2016 14:07, Last update : 05 Feb 2024 15:42
Printing Printing is not currently available from our public computers in a number of Libraries. Please check availability before you visit. We are working hard to get this problem fixed and sincerely apologise for any inconvenience it may cause. Opening hours Monday: 10am to 1pm and 2pm to 5pm Wed…
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Queensbury Library
Created : 09 Mar 2016 14:25, Last update : 08 Mar 2024 16:31
Printing Printing is not currently available from our public computers in a number of Libraries. Please check availability before you visit. We are working hard to get this problem fixed and sincerely apologise for any inconvenience it may cause. Opening hours Monday: 10am to 12 noon Thursday: 2pm…
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Silsden Library
Created : 09 Mar 2016 14:46, Last update : 05 Feb 2024 15:42
Printing Printing is not currently available from our public computers in a number of Libraries. Please check availability before you visit. We are working hard to get this problem fixed and sincerely apologise for any inconvenience it may cause. Opening times Monday: 10am to 4pm Tuesday: 10am to 4…
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Thornton Library
Created : 10 Mar 2016 14:09, Last update : 05 Feb 2024 15:42
Printing Printing is not currently available from our public computers in a number of Libraries. Please check availability before you visit. We are working hard to get this problem fixed and sincerely apologise for any inconvenience it may cause. Opening times Tuesday 10am to 12pm Wednesday: 10am t…
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Wilsden Library
Created : 10 Mar 2016 14:18, Last update : 05 Feb 2024 15:42
Printing Printing is not currently available from our public computers in a number of Libraries. Please check availability before you visit. We are working hard to get this problem fixed and sincerely apologise for any inconvenience it may cause. Opening times Tuesday: 10.30am to 5.30pm Events
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Wyke Library
Created : 10 Mar 2016 14:26, Last update : 05 Feb 2024 15:42
Opening hours Monday: 9.30am to 5pm Tuesday: 9.30am to 5pm Wednesday: 9.30am to 2pm Thursday: 9.30am to 7pm Friday: 9.30am to 5pm Saturday: 9.30am to 4pm Events Tuesdays, 2pm: Rhyme Time (Term Time) Thursdays, 10am: Baby Friendship Fridays, 10.30am: Story and Craft Time
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Holme Wood Library
Created : 08 Mar 2016 14:34, Last update : 05 Feb 2024 15:41
Opening times Monday: 10am to 2pm Tuesday: 10am to 2pm Thursday: 10am to 2pm Events Mondays 11am to 12 noon Storytime
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Library Special Events Volunteer
Created : 07 Feb 2020 13:21, Last update : 16 Apr 2024 15:50
Responsibilities Help set up for author events and workshops – chairs, display equipment, refreshments Meet and greet and ticket collection Help clear up at the end Training You will receive an induction necessary to the role including full health and safety. All short-listed applicants will be re…
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Local Studies guides
Created : 21 Apr 2016 13:33, Last update : 20 Feb 2024 11:23
A list of guides from the local studies service at Bradford Local Studies Library.
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Work clubs
Created : 26 Apr 2016 10:56, Last update : 19 Aug 2022 14:16
Please check with the relevant library to make sure work clubs are operating as normal again before attending. Bradford Libraries are helping unemployed people in their search for work. Unemployed people actively seeking work can drop into our free work clubs where they can learn basic computer ski…
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About the Local Studies Libraries
Created : 22 Oct 2021 13:32, Last update : 13 Feb 2024 10:53
The Local Studies library aims to provide a safe repository for the collection of sources for the study of Local and Family History and to make this collection accessible to all users by offering advice on its use. Items are constantly being added to the collection so that it spans many years right…
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Local Studies fees and charges
Created : 22 Oct 2021 11:54, Last update : 02 Apr 2024 09:00
Visits to carry out research in person: no charge Checks of catalogues and indexes by Local Studies library staff: no charge Quick query by Local Studies library staff (15 minutes): no charge Proxy research For customers who are not able to visit the library to carry out their research in person, Lo…
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Bookstart Packs for Toddlers and Pre-schoolers
Created : 28 Nov 2023 16:32, Last update : 09 Jan 2024 12:27
Bookstart Toddler and Pre-schooler packs are, designed to make reading a fun and rewarding activity to do as a family. Bookstart Toddler packs are aimed at 1-2 year-olds and Bookstart Pre-schooler packs are aimed at 3-4 year-olds. Each pack contains two books, along with activities and games you can…
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Libraries stock suggestion form
Created : 04 Apr 2016 10:01, Last update : 19 Aug 2022 14:16
Can't find what you are looking for in the catalogue? Use this form to suggest titles to be purchased. The more information you can provide, the easier it will be for us to trace the item. All suggestions will be considered for purchase but we cannot guarantee that they will be bought. Please be awa…
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BFI Replay
Created : 27 Feb 2023 14:45, Last update : 28 Feb 2023 11:21
Bradford Libraries now have access to a new film heritage streaming service. BFI Replay is a free streaming service for public libraries with thousands of digitised videos and television programmes from the collections of the BFI National Archive and UK regions and nations film archives, alongside…
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Rhyme Challenge 2023-24
Created : 27 Sep 2019 12:38, Last update : 26 Feb 2024 15:26
It’s here – the 2023-24 Bradford Libraries Rhyme Challenge has arrived! Get singing, get rhyming, get talking, get reading… The Rhyme Challenge is a fun way to introduce children and families to rhymes. Rhymes may be new to families or forgotten, and they require help to build up confidence to have…
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E-Newspapers and E-Magazines
Created : 14 Mar 2016 12:44, Last update : 19 Aug 2022 14:17
PressReader provides access to over 7000 daily newspaper and magazine titles from more than 100 countries, in over 60 languages while connected to the Internet. Read a newspaper or magazine in its original or screen-friendly format, print articles, listen to audio narration, and translate content f…
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Shipley Enterprise Hub
Created : 06 Feb 2024 14:37, Last update : 20 Feb 2024 16:19
The new Shipley Library Enterprise Hub is now open to create a comprehensive new resource for local businesses. The Enterprise Hub was created in former exhibition space at the library, using £80,000 of money from the Government-funded Shipley Towns Fund. The new facility will offer resources and ad…
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Theory Test Pro
Created : 14 Mar 2016 12:37, Last update : 19 Aug 2022 14:17
Are you learning to drive and wanting to practice for your theory test? Well Bradford Libraries can help. You can now practice for your test at any time, 24/7, simply using a PC and your Bradford library card. Theory Test Pro is a highly realistic online simulation of the UK's driving theory test. I…
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Margaret McMillan Tower
Created : 10 Apr 2017 14:57, Last update : 05 Oct 2022 09:10
Bradford Local Studies Library is based in Margaret McMillan Tower. Clean Air Zone Bradford has a Clean Air Zone to improve the air quality in the District so some vehicles may be charged to drive in the zone. Passenger cars and motorcycles will not be charged. Find out if your journey will be affec…
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Schools
Created : 03 Apr 2018 16:29, Last update : 28 Nov 2023 17:13
Class visits All our libraries welcome class visits. We can offer your school a standard class visit which includes library tour and story time or we can tailor your class visit to your needs. Look out for our special National Curriculum linked events offered to schools. For class visits contact you…
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How to access our services
Created : 06 Apr 2016 11:46, Last update : 23 Mar 2023 15:00
The Local Studies service offers Local and Family History resources for the Bradford Metropolitan District and the West Yorkshire region. The two specialist Local Studies libraries in the district are in Bradford and Keighley, and libraries across the district can also provide local information and…
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Bookstart Baby Packs
Created : 15 Dec 2020 16:25, Last update : 04 Dec 2023 16:26
Bookstart, a national charity, which is overseen by Bradford District’s Library Service, is a national scheme delivering book packs to children in the early years. Research has shown that reading to your baby helps their brain and language to develop. As you read to your baby, they tune in to the…
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Services for visually impaired people
Created : 14 Mar 2016 13:29, Last update : 13 Sep 2023 11:28
Bradford Libraries: Reading and listening material in accessible formats If you would like to listen to this page, please use the BrowseAloud feature on this page. At Bradford Libraries we are trying to improve the services we offer to people with a sight loss. Please note - a single title is someti…
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Collections in the Local Studies libraries
Created : 26 Apr 2016 15:48, Last update : 25 Jan 2023 13:27
Maps and plans The collections include Ordnance Survey maps covering Bradford district and Yorkshire at various scales and dates from the first edition published in 1852 to the present. There are also extensive collections of local maps and plans covering everything from geology and business premise…
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Libraries for ages 5 to 18
Created : 03 Apr 2018 16:32, Last update : 28 Nov 2023 17:11
Books for children and young adults We have an extensive children’s book collection, fiction, non-fiction and graphic novels, with new books arriving daily in all of our libraries. Children can request books for free and we love to have book suggestions from children and young adults. We also have d…
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Yorkshire Archaeological Society
Created : 21 Apr 2016 12:54, Last update : 19 Aug 2022 14:18
The Yorkshire Archaeological Society was founded in 1863 (as the Huddersfield Archaeological and Topographical Association) to promote interest in the history and archaeology of the Huddersfield area. In 1870 it expanded its interest to cover the whole of Yorkshire, and today it is the main society…
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Reading groups
Created : 26 Apr 2016 12:49, Last update : 28 Nov 2023 17:12
Home Educated Reading Group The Home Educated Reading group meets on the last Wednesday of the month from 2pm to 3pm at Shipley Library. The group is open to families who choose to home educate their children. The emphasis is on the enjoyment of reading. The group share reviews, enter competitions a…
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Mini Winter Reading Challenge
Created : 14 Nov 2023 14:20, Last update : 09 Jan 2024 12:28
Challenge start date: 1 December 2023 Challenge end date: 19 February 2024 Spark a love of reading even in the most reluctant reader with the challenge that tackles the holiday reading ‘dip’. Children will be able to take part on wintermini.org.uk, where they will find fun activities and earn re…
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Summer Reading Challenge 2024
Created : 20 Jun 2019 16:08, Last update : 11 Apr 2024 13:54
Children can get creative with this year’s Summer Reading Challenge, Marvellous Makers! The Summer Reading Challenge is a free holiday activity for children. It’s all about reading for fun, aiming to improve children’s reading skills and confidence. The Challenge runs every year throughout the summe…
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Motorcycle parking
Created : 05 Dec 2019 10:49, Last update : 16 Oct 2023 16:12
Motorcycles can park free of charge in the designated motorcycle bays in Bradford Council car parks Car park Number of bays Crown Court, Bradford 5 Central Library, Bradford 1 Westgate, Bradford 4 secure bays with metal railings to anchor to Exhibition Road, Saltaire 1 Museum, Haworth…
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Fees and charges in Libraries
Created : 21 Nov 2023 12:10, Last update : 28 Mar 2024 14:20
Books Loan 3 weeks: Free Overdue: Free Lost If no current price on system: Adult Hardback: £10.00 Adult Paperback: £5.00 Children’s Books: £5.00 Audio Book: per Cassette/CD in set £3.00 Playaway MP3s: £50.00 British Library Item: £185.50 including non-refundable admin charge of £91.40. Charges ap…
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Count Me In
Created : 26 Apr 2016 12:10, Last update : 09 Oct 2023 09:38
Count Me In 123 number bags are a fun way for parents and carers to encourage young children to learn about numbers, colours and shapes. Count Me In 123 bags are sponsored by the Yorkshire Bank and are available for free loan from any library in the Bradford District. Contact your local library for…
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Shipley Business Enterprise Hub
Created : 07 Aug 2023 10:41, Last update : 12 Feb 2024 14:21
Work is due to start at the end of August on the redevelopment of part of Shipley Library to create a resource for local businesses. The Shipley Business Enterprise Hub will be created in current exhibition space at the library, using £80,000 of money from the Shipley Towns Fund. The new facility wi…
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Books on prescription
Created : 15 Mar 2016 14:03, Last update : 13 Feb 2024 10:58
New Reading Well Books on Prescription collection Read yourself better! Whilst medication or therapy can be very effective in treating some conditions, people can often be helped by having an appropriate book recommended to them by a health care professional, or help themselves by reading the right…
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Environmental Capacity Study
Created : 24 Jun 2016 09:16, Last update : 05 Oct 2023 11:46
Photo copyright Drones on Demand Ltd The Saltaire Environmental Capacity Study was commissioned by Bradford Council to look at the potential impact of tourism, development and regeneration on the World Heritage Site. The report, produced by Atkins Heritage, looks at the ability of the historic stru…
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Community planning blueprint for Harden takes its final steps
Created : 09 Nov 2023 19:27, Last update : 10 Nov 2023 09:35
A community-led plan to help shape the future growth and development of Harden in the Bradford district up to 2030, has taken its final step, and has now been brought into force. The Harden Neighbourhood Development Plan was signed off by Bradford Council in September this year, following a successf…
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Libraries for under 5s
Created : 26 Apr 2016 14:31, Last update : 09 Oct 2023 09:38
Babies and children love books A book is fun to use and easy to handle. You can take them in the car, on the bus, to the supermarket. They are great as part of the bedtime routine. You can talk in any language you want, adapt the story to suit you, put on funny voices or tell it how it is on the p…
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E-Books and E-Audio
Created : 11 Mar 2016 16:00, Last update : 19 Aug 2022 14:16
What do I need to use BorrowBox? A Bradford Libraries membership card and PIN, and an internet connection to complete your registration. Once you have downloaded your eAudiobooks and eBooks an internet connection is not required to view them If you are using BorrowBox for the first time you will be…
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Commencement of use notification - temporary flexible use
Created : 24 Mar 2016 15:31, Last update : 28 Sep 2022 10:44
Temporary permitted development rights under Part 4 Class D of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development Order) 2015 allow the change from a use as a betting office; pay day loan shop; hot food takeaway or Class E use (commercial, business and service) to a flexible use falling wi…
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Bank holiday opening times
Created : 19 Apr 2016 11:42, Last update : 08 Apr 2024 12:03
Bin collections Check your bin collection dates Customer Service Centres Our Customer Service Centres are closed on bank holidays. Household Waste Recycling Centres On bank holidays: Bradford HWRC, Bowling Back Lane Bradford, BD4 8SZ will open from 9am to 3.45pm Keighley HWRC, Royd Ings Avenue, K…
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Keighley and Shipley Family Hub
Created : 13 Sep 2018 12:46, Last update : 16 Aug 2023 14:24
What can we help you with? Keighley and Shipley Family Hub offers support and activities for parents/carers of babies, children, young people and families in the Shipley, Keighley and surrounding areas. The support provided is from pregnancy all the way up to young people who are 19 (or 24 with a di…
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Shipley Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 31 May 2023 12:39, Last update : 06 Jul 2023 10:00
Shipley Ward priorities Bradford District Priority Outcomes Ward Priorities Better Skills, More Good Jobs and a Growing Economy Support and promote Careers Fairs and Apprenticeships Work with Enterprise Coaches to explore business start ups Encourage local shopping initiatives Decent Ho…
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Libraries Service Privacy Notice
Created : 10 Jun 2021 10:10, Last update : 12 Jan 2024 11:24
Our core data protection obligations and commitments are set out in Bradford Council's primary privacy notice. This notice provides additional privacy information for those accessing the Council’s Libraries and describes how the Libraries Service collects, uses and shares personal information about…
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Over 3,000 Bradford district children took part in this year’s Summer Reading Challenge
Created : 13 Nov 2023 14:11, Last update : 13 Nov 2023 15:51
Bradford Council’s Libraries Summer Reading Challenge was a resounding success this year with over 3,000 children between the ages of 4 and 12 taking part. The free annual reading challenge produced in association with The Reading Agency aims to get more children reading over the summer school holid…
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About us
Created : 25 Nov 2016 15:36, Last update : 30 Dec 2022 10:10
The Council Bradford Council is the fourth largest of 36 Metropolitan District Councils in the country, which serve the larger cities and conurbations. There are four other metropolitan authorities in the West Yorkshire area – Calderdale, Kirklees, Leeds and Wakefield. We employ approximately 8,500…
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Bradford East Family Hub
Created : 13 Sep 2018 12:56, Last update : 16 Aug 2023 14:19
What can we help you with? Bradford East Family Hub offers support and activities for parents/carers of babies, children, young people and families in the East Bradford area. This support provided is from pregnancy all the way up to young people who are 19 (or 24 with a disability). We are working h…
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Keighley Central Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 06 Jun 2023 12:21, Last update : 14 Jul 2023 09:55
Keighley Central Ward priorities Bradford District Priority Outcomes Ward Priorities Better Skills, More Good Jobs and a Growing Economy Showcase Keighley as a place where people want to be, work and enjoy Support schemes and platforms which support business Support the Act Locally programm…
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Bradford Council mobile app
Created : 21 Mar 2016 11:23, Last update : 25 Aug 2023 09:15
Download our app The Bradford Council mobile app can be downloaded for free from the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store. How to download the Bradford Council app if you have an Android phone or tablet Go directly to the Bradford Council app in the Google Play Store, or search the Google Play…
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Social media directory
Created : 18 Apr 2016 13:02, Last update : 19 Oct 2023 14:29
Connect with us on social media to keep up with what’s going on, to ask us questions and to join discussions about things that interest or affect you. Our main social media accounts Facebook - Bradford Council Twitter - @bradfordmdc Instagram - @bradfordmdc YouTube - Bradford Council channel Linked…
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Exhibition to celebrate 102 years of Keighley Art Club
Created : 02 Oct 2023 15:37, Last update : 02 Oct 2023 15:37
A special exhibition will open at Cliffe Castle on 30 September to mark the 102nd anniversary of Keighley Art Club. Current and recent past members of the club, along with families and descendants of earlier members plus Bradford Museums and Galleries’ permanent collections, have all loaned exhibits…
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68 North Street Keighley BD21 3RY
Created : 15 Sep 2023 11:00, Last update : 07 Mar 2024 12:23
Location The property is prominently located, on North Street in central Keighley, nearby to Cavendish Street, and is highly visible to passing traffic on the A629. Nearby occupiers include Keighley Civic Centre, Town Hall, Library, Lloyds Bank and Barclays. Accommodation The property is arrang…
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60 North Street Keighley BD21 3RY
Created : 29 Feb 2024 17:35, Last update : 07 Mar 2024 10:16
Location The property is prominently located, on North Street in central Keighley, nearby to Cavendish Street, and is highly visible to passing traffic on the A629. Nearby occupiers include Keighley Civic Centre, Town Hall, Library, Lloyds Bank and Barclays. Accommodation The property is arranged…
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Towns Fund Secures a New Roof for the Old School Room
Created : 11 Jul 2023 14:54, Last update : 05 Feb 2024 16:02
Work has finished on a £150,000 project to restore and repair the roof of one of Haworth’s most important historic buildings. The renovation of the roof of the 191-year-old building on Church Street took three months to complete and was funded by a £130,000 grant from Keighley Towns Fund, with addit…
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Changes to the way we allocate properties on BradfordHomes
Created : 22 Sep 2022 16:00, Last update : 20 Feb 2023 14:50
In Autumn 2022 we made changes to the way we allocating properties on BradfordHomes. These changes are to help prioritise allocating properties to those in higher housing need. There are 2 big changes that we are making. We are switching off Nominations Based Lettings (NBL). We are making changes t…
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Interpretation, translation and communication support
Created : 09 May 2016 14:10, Last update : 09 Oct 2023 14:47
The Council recognises that all members of the community have the right to receive a high standard of service and is committed to ensuring that no individual within the community is excluded from accessing services. To fulfil its obligations, the Council will endeavour to communicate with the Distri…
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A guide to area action plans
Created : 18 Jul 2016 10:58, Last update : 22 Sep 2023 15:00
The planning system affects many aspects of our lives from where we can live and work, the distance we travel to work or do our shopping, the type, style and location of the housing we live in and the leisure opportunities available to us. What is the Local Development Framework and the role of the…
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Sports and Culture Privacy Notice
Created : 31 May 2018 10:53, Last update : 13 Sep 2023 11:55
What information do we collect We may collect some or all of the following information about you depending on which of our services you use: Common to some or all service areas Name, address, contact details, email addresses Date of birth Correspondence (emails, letters, supporting documents) Bank…
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Pay by Phone Parking
Created : 22 Dec 2017 10:19, Last update : 16 Oct 2023 16:12
There are multiple ways to pay for parking time. As well as using cash to buy a pay and display ticket you can also use: By telephone on 01274 454000 Mobile app - search for 'RingGo' Each pay and display machine will have a sticker like the one below. The sticker is specific to the location where…
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How Bradford Council works
Created : 07 Jan 2016 14:36, Last update : 16 Nov 2023 09:53
About Bradford Council Bradford Council is a public sector organisation which is responsible for a range of services which benefit people living in the Bradford district. These services include social care, education, housing, highways, planning, environmental protection, libraries, street cleaning,…
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Bradford Homes frequently asked questions
Created : 18 Feb 2020 13:42, Last update : 04 Jul 2022 15:07
What is the difference between Bradford Homes and the current system? Bradford Homes is a website where you can submit applications online. You can manage your account online including property preferences and contact details BradfordHomes only matches applicants in Band 1, 2 or 3 to properties. A…
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Lighting up the district BD:is LIT 2023 programme announced
Created : 20 Oct 2023 09:30, Last update : 20 Oct 2023 12:20
The full programme for this year’s BD:is LIT Festival has been announced, including a fabulous weekend of activity in Bradford city centre on 3 and 4 November, as well as details of illuminations taking place across the district. Bradford District comes to life this autumn, as we celebrate the retur…
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GCSE Results Day 2023
Created : 17 Aug 2018 16:19, Last update : 18 Aug 2023 09:11
On this page you will find information on where to get advice and guidance on what to do next, whether you received the grades you wanted or not. Young people in England can leave school in the summer that they are 16. Then, until the age of 18 they must either: stay in full-time education, for exa…
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Keighley East Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 06 Jun 2023 15:20, Last update : 14 Jul 2023 09:55
Keighley East Ward priorities Bradford District Priority Outcomes Ward Priorities Better Skills, More Good Jobs and a Growing Economy Promote Keighley East as a place where people want to live and work Support opportunities for apprenticeships Promote volunteering opportunities Decent H…
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How to apply
Created : 12 Jan 2016 14:57, Last update : 30 Sep 2022 16:59
We advertise our job vacancies on our online recruitment system. You can view a list of our latest vacancies. How to apply for jobs on the online recruitment system To apply for jobs you will need to register on our new system. You will need a personal email account to do this as all correspondence…
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Guidance on retaining wall responsibilities
Created : 16 May 2023 13:59, Last update : 22 Mar 2024 10:51
The legal and procedural requirements for retaining walls can be complex. This is Bradford Council (CBMDC)’s guidance note on the requirements for retaining walls. In any case where there is a dispute or the responsibility for a retaining wall is unclear or challenged then advice will be sought from…
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Protecting your property
Created : 01 Nov 2016 14:54, Last update : 20 Nov 2023 10:57
If your property has been flooded before – or if you know about properties that have been flooded even though they weren’t considered at risk – then you might be worried about your home and belongings. With one in six UK homes at risk of flooding, it is definitely something worth thinking about. For…
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Reuse, donate or sell
Created : 15 Jan 2016 09:27, Last update : 12 Feb 2024 10:15
The majority of household items that are disposed of are in good condition and could be reused. Ask family, friends and neighbours if they have a use for your unwanted items Donate good quality items to a charity shop or local community project Join the Freecycle network or Freegle. These are onlin…
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A general guide to scrutiny
Created : 20 May 2016 11:03, Last update : 02 Oct 2023 15:03
What is the role of Overview and Scrutiny? What is a detailed Scrutiny Investigation? Who can be scrutinised? What is a Call In? How can members of the public become involved? Becoming a witness and submitting evidence What is the role of Overview and Scrutiny? The role of the Overview and Scrutiny…
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Accessibility statement
Created : 19 Apr 2017 13:35, Last update : 19 Feb 2024 16:14
This accessibility statement applies to Bradford Council's: Main website Breathe Better Bradford website (Clean Air Zone) Challenge your parking penalty (Parking Max) Joint Strategic Needs Assessment website Licensing register Local Democracy website Newsroom My Requests system Online forms Online…
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Pre-application Listed Building Advice for Saltaire
Created : 03 Jul 2023 13:54, Last update : 05 Oct 2023 11:47
This advice is very general and if you need more detailed specific advice please contact: conservation@bradford.gov.uk The following works require an application for Listed Building Consent To submit an application for Listed Building Consent please visit our make a planning application page. If yo…
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Wyke Ward Plan 2022-2025
Created : 13 Jun 2023 12:21, Last update : 17 Jul 2023 12:11
Ward members: Cllr Sarah Ferriby, Cllr Joan Clark, Cllr Andy WalshWard Officer: Rada MijailovicAssistant Ward Officer: Dennis Rowe Ward Assessments and Plans The Ward Assessment and Plan is designed to inform ward working, including action planning and decision making. The document summarises the p…
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