Voters have a range of options – you can vote in person, by post or by appointing someone you trust to vote in your place, known as a proxy vote. The deadline to apply for a postal vote is 5pm on 17 April. The deadline to apply for a proxy vote is 5pm on 24 April.

Happy Baisakhi to all celebrating across the district!

Remember, the Keighley HWRC will now remain open until 3.45pm on Saturdays.

For more information, please visit: orlo.uk/x7PcT

April 16 is primary school offer day. If you are waiting for your child's offer for a reception place for September, all the information you need is on the website here orlo.uk/S52RE

Bradford College and Bradford District Craven Health & Care Partnership are hosting 'Take the Mic' night on 10 May, 4:30 to 7:30pm. The evening looks to promote a safe space for young people (16+) to express themselves and raise mental health awareness.

To book your tickets, visit ticketsource.co.uk/bradford-distr…

Unfortunately the Wastecare battrecycle elephant won’t be appearing tomorrow in TheBroadwayBradford, however, we’ve been assured that it will be visiting in June.

With only a few weeks to go until the voter registration deadline for local elections on 2 May, anyone wanting to vote must make sure they are election ready. The deadline to register to vote is midnight on 16 April.

Apply online at gov.uk/register-to-vo….

Register now to be a Bradford 2025 volunteer! We know Bradford’s greatest asset is its people. Now it’s time to show the world 💥

Register your interest to experience a year like no other from the inside and join a passionate community of new friends.

👉 bradford2025.co.uk/volunteer/

Happy Eid Al Fitr to all celebrating across the district!

Our Bradford Markets already have lots of applications for stalls at Darley Street Market, this is the last chance to apply to trade on the top floor, devoted to a wide array of exciting street food & drink

[email protected] or 01274 438849 for an application form

The new THINK!  ‘Safe Adventures’ campaign aims to help parents prepare their children for independent travel when they move to secondary school.

Parents are asked to teach children 3 key safety rules:

1⃣EYES UP
2⃣SLOW DOWN
3⃣CROSS SAFELY

More here: think.gov.uk/campaign/safe-…

Please be aware Manningham Library will be closed from today due to a major issue with the ceiling and will be closed until further notice.

Join Haleema from Sponge Tree at the Oastler Event Space this Saturday 13th April, 11-3pm for a festive Eid family workshop!

Get creative with wooden Eid decor, paper lanterns, & air dry clay ornaments. Using nature, colour, & sparkles to make memorable decorations! #Eid2024

The list of candidates for the local and West Yorkshire Mayoral elections is now available to see - orlo.uk/9HuZl

And, don’t forget to make sure you are registered to vote - orlo.uk/LeM3D

Are you an unpaid carer living in the Bradford district?
We want to hear from you if you are caring for someone.
Take part in our survey to help shape the Carers Strategy.
Complete the survey using the following link: orlo.uk/dITyZ
Closing date is the 30 April 2024.

Our Highways Enforcement Officers have seized another 11 untaxed, nuisance vehicles

The latest from streets in Silsden, Utley, Riddlesden, Braithwaite, Great Horton, Girlington, Manningham & Oakenshaw

Report untaxed & abandoned vehicles in the Bradford district on 01274 431000

Great blog. Anyone who works with or knows of Elaine James will confirm how passionate she is about rights-based social work. Elaine is a culture-changer & across the public sector that takes astonishing skill & bravery. #PromoteTheVote

Please be aware that the opening hours for our Keighley Household Waste Recycling Centre (Royd Ings Avenue) have been extended and the site will now remain open until 3.45pm on Saturdays. ♻️

Recently restored panels from former Kirkgate Market, will be displayed on the hot food & beverage floor of the new Darley Street Market.

Restorers are now working on a fan & crest piece, which will go in the Market Square at the new Bradford Markets

Bradford 2025

Are you a carer or a young carer? Bradford Council and Bradford District Craven Health & Care Partnership want to hear your views to create a new Carers Strategy.
Here's the survey for adult carers: online1.snapsurveys.com/carers
Here's the survey for young carers:
online1.snapsurveys.com/youngcarers