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Gang in attack on couple jailed

Updated 9:55pm Friday 5th September 2008

A gang of five men who took the law into their own hands when they attacked a couple in Bradford city centre have each been locked up for 15 months.

Two-year-old finds plastic in ice cream

Updated 10:10pm Friday 5th September 2008

Supermarket giant Tesco has come under fire after offering £10 compensation to the mother of a Bradford two-year-old whom she says choked on a piece of plastic in her ice cream.

Gita has winning recipe

Updated 9:29pm Friday 5th September 2008

Aspiring Bradford chef Gita Mistry has succeeded in impressing some of the UK’s toughest food critics on new BBC 2 television show Eating with the Enemy.

Cigarette causes fire

Updated 5:49pm Friday 5th September 2008

A discarded cigarette is believed to have caused a flat fire at a home in High Street, Wibsey, Bradford.

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Soldier hoped for Afghan peace

Updated 10:48pm Friday 5th September 2008

A British Army soldier killed in Afghanistan had spoken of hopes of bringing peace to the war-torn country.

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Beat the Squeeze Campaign

How to... get food for free

Updated 8.30am Wednesday 3rd September 2008

Not all food has to come at a price from supermarkets, markets and high street shops. At this time of year, there is plenty to be had for nothing in the fields, hedgerows and back gardens All you need is a bit of time and patience and the courage to bat off the wasps that you’re likely to find yourself in competition with.

How to... ‘make do and mend’

Updated 9.20am Monday 18th August 2008

When looking for ways to make a little go a long way, it’s wise to remember your granny’s favourite motto – ‘make do and mend.’ The older generation got through the war years on rations and common sense and were re-using and recycling long before it became fashionable. When it comes to coping with the credit crunch, we could do a lot worse than take their advice on board. 1 Re-use what you can and think carefully before you throw something away. Empty ice cream or yoghurt pots or other plastic containers can be re-used to freeze food. If you take care unwrapping presents you could re-use the paper to wrap someone else’s present with.