Bradford By The Sea will bring a splash of coast-inspired fun to Bradford city centre, transforming the heart of the city from August 17-27. The free, family-friendly event, organised by Bradford BID, promises a relaxed summer escape for all ages, complete with deckchairs around the Mirror Pool, a giant Playbox full of children’s activities and garden games for all to enjoy. Nikki Chadburn, business communications manager at Bradford BID, said: "Bradford By The Sea is all about bringing...

28 PEOPLE have been arrested after a successful series of Live Facial Recognition (LFR) deployments in Bradford. West Yorkshire Police has been conducting operations at locations across the city centre since the end of February. These deployments have seen LFR used to identify individuals wanted in connection with a range of offences, including those sought by the courts and those considered to pose a risk to the public. The technology has assisted officers in making a number of positive...

From today, people can group collect, fee-free, for the Bradford City Centre Gift Card. Business leaders say they hope the move will divert teacher gift spending into the local economy. A new partnership between Bradford BID, Miconex, and GiftRound will simplify group collecting for the Bradford City Centre Gift Card in time for the end of the school year. From today, people will be able to set up a group collection for the Bradford City Centre Gift Card online and redeem as a digital gift...