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Black Dyke Mills in Queensbury AN application has been submitted for an alcohol licence and entertainment at Black Dyke Mills. The application for a variation of premises licence has been submitted to Bradford Council by Queensbury Community and Action Partnership for premises at Unit 23 at the Brighouse Road mill complex. The application is for the sale of alcohol between 6pm and 11pm Monday to Friday and between 1pm and 11pm Saturday and Sunday, and to add the provision of live music and plays on Mondays between 6pm and 11pm. Representations should be made in writing to the Licensin...

A site on Thornton Road that could be developed to create hundreds of homes AROUND 7,000 new homes could be created within Bradford city centre through the District's proposed Local Plan. The document, which is currently out to public consultation, sets out where homes should and shouldn't be built in Bradford, and will dictate developments until 2038. Current targets show Bradford needs to create 1,700 new homes a year - over 30,000 during the life of the plan. The Council's draft plan allocates 7,000 of these homes in Bradford city centre - and could dramatically increase the amount...

Florence Moser was a childcare pioneer. Picture: Bradford Museums and Galleries A WOMAN who provided childcare for working mothers in Victorian Bradford, in premises known as “The Nest”, is to have a blue plaque in her honour. Florence Moser, who became a pioneer in nursery care and early years education, is one of four Bradford women honoured in Bradford Civic Society’s blue plaque scheme addressing an historic gender inbalance of memorials in the city. Florence's plaque will be installed by the society on International Women’s Day next week. A ‘forgotten philanthropist’,...

TWO people were arrested for possession with intent to supply drugs in Bradford city centre on Thursday. Investigations are ongoing after the two people - both aged 41 and both from Bradford - were visited by Bradford City Neighbourhood Policing Team (NPT) officers. Officers attended the address on Stone Street, off Manor Row, and after searching the property found a quantity of Class B drugs, drugs production equipment and items relating to the distribution and selling of drugs. Sergeant Matt Silcock, of Bradford City NPT, said: “This operation was the result of listening to our ...

THE smallest shop in Bradford is now open for business selling all sorts of food and drink - from a former phone box. Nizam Din is the owner of Lunch Booth which is based in the old red phone booths in Rawson Square in Bradford city centre. From his shop he sells a wide range of hot and cold food and drink and has a wide range of confectionery. Mr Din is hoping his shop will be a hit and hopes to use it to transform the lives of disadvantages youths and to support charity, and thinks ventures like this could be the future.