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Karen Pickering

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Past articles by Karen:

Harry Gration: the legendary broadcaster who loved his home city

TRIBUTES have been paid to Yorkshire broadcasting legend Harry Gration, who has died aged 71. → Read More

HOUSEPLANTS: How to care for string of hearts

WHY have one heart when a bunch are much more rewarding? With Valentine’s just leaving I thought it was only fitting that I talked about the,… → Read More

NSPCC Baby Steps programme offers help for parents-to-be

HAVE you ever felt completely underprepared for something? A dinner party, interview or meeting, for example? Remember how scared and frantic you… → Read More

Cash is king during these uncertain times

NOW that it is certain the UK is going to leave the EU, it is likely that there will be a period of uncertainty whilst the negotiations are ongoing.… → Read More

100 years of Bettys - from ‘a place sounding like bratwurst’

WHEN young baker Fritz Bützer came to England from Switzerland to seek his fortune in 1907 he had no idea where he was going. → Read More

KIRKLEES: Council’s U-turn on bin crackdown

KIRKLEES Council has dramatically reined back on confiscating green bins from residents. → Read More

Susan Hinchcliffe: Evidence shows Bradford district ‘heading in the right direction’

LEADER of Bradford Council, Councillor Susan Hinchcliffe, says there are exciting times ahead for businesses in the district as growth continues to… → Read More

Major boost for Bradford obesity project

AN INNOVATIVE three year Living Well programme, looking at the role of faith organisations in tackling childhood obesity across the Bradford… → Read More

British-Turkish author Elif Shafak to appear at Bradford Literature Festival

A LEADING figure in Turkey’s freedom of speech debate is set to take part in Bradford Literature Festival, which starts later this month. → Read More

Five Rise Beer Festival makes annual return to Bingley

A weekend of live music and craft beer is coming to Bingley Arts Centre all in the name of charity. → Read More

Local D-Day veteran ready to mark crucial moment in world history

Norman Robinson will be one of two D-Day veterans to attend a service in Skipton today to lay wreaths side by side in remembrance of the way in… → Read More

Actresses play some of the men Andrea Dunbar's life

THE two actresses playing Andrea Dunbar in a play about her - which premieres in a Bradford pub this week - also portray some of the men in her life. → Read More

New Lord Mayor of Bradford to create 'Pot of Gold'

THE NEW Mayor of Bradford is set to put her own twist on fundraising after being formally installed today for her 2019/20 term. → Read More

Boss hands back £600k bonuses

HEAD of Morrisons supermarket has waived his right to almost £600,000 in bonuses despite the company substantially hitting its targets. → Read More

Cost of re-homing Appleton Point tenants is revealed

REHOUSING almost one hundred people after a block of flats was evacuated cost Bradford Council £12,410. → Read More

Morrisons cuts polystyrene packaging from own-brand products

BRADFORD-based Morrisons has removed expanded polystyrene packaging from all of its own brand groceries. → Read More

Former grammar school building to be demolished for family homes

PLANS to demolish the former Hipperholme Grammar Junior School building and build 14 large family homes have been passed. → Read More

Comic Con fans flock to Keighley

FANS of time travel, dinosaurs and a galaxy far, far away turned out in force to celebrate Comic Con in Keighley. → Read More

Lorry spills animal waste in Brighouse Road, Keelham

A WET and cold Saturday only got worse for some residents in Keelham when a lorry carrying animal waste spilt some of its load onto their cars and… → Read More

Southern Gateway vision for city could boost jobs, homes and shops

TRANSFORMING the area around Bradford Interchange and the southern part of the city will be key to a strong economic future, according to a new… → Read More