Welcome to Bradford

Bradford is a small town located in the Greater Manchester area of England. It is situated in the northwestern part of the country and is known for its rich history and cultural heritage. The town has a population of around 50,000 people and is home to a number of historic landmarks and attractions. One of the most notable landmarks in Bradford is the Bradford Cathedral, which dates back to the 14th century. The cathedral is a popular tourist attraction and is known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.

In addition to its historic landmarks, Bradford is also known for its vibrant arts and culture scene. The town is home to a number of art galleries, museums, and theaters, which showcase the work of local artists and performers. One of the most popular cultural events in Bradford is the Bradford Festival, which takes place every year in the summer. The festival features live music, dance performances, and art exhibitions, and attracts visitors from all over the country.

Despite its small size, Bradford is an important economic hub in the Greater Manchester area. The town is home to a number of businesses and industries, including manufacturing, retail, and healthcare. The town also has a thriving tourism industry, which generates millions of pounds in revenue each year. With its rich history, vibrant culture scene, and strong economy, Bradford is a unique and important place in the Greater Manchester area.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 9.4°C

Feels Like: 6.5°C

Wind: 13.4 MPH

Wind Dir: S

Local Schools

School	Details
Park View Community Primary Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Headteacher Sarah Navin	Varley Street Miles Platting Manchester Greater Manchester M40 7EJ 01615198562 School Website
St Annes Rc Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs A Shore	Carruthers Street Ancoats Manchester Greater Manchester M4 7EQ 01612732417 School Website
New Islington Free School Free Schools Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Tabitha Smith	Jersey Street New Islington Manchester Greater Manchester M4 6HB 01612738007 School Website
Ashbury Meadow Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lucy Thomas	Rylance Street Beswick Manchester Greater Manchester M11 3NA 01619892999 School Website
C Of E School Of The Resurrection Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ashley Harrison	Pilgrim Drive Beswick Manchester Greater Manchester M11 3TJ 01612233163 School Website
St Patricks Rc Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Anne Clinton	Livesey Street Collyhurst Manchester Greater Manchester M4 5HF 01618349004 School Website
Collyhurst Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:3-5 Head Teacher Alexander Reed	Teignmouth Avenue Collyhurst Manchester Greater Manchester M40 7QD 01612051744 School Website
The East Manchester Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Miss Jacqueline Bowen	60 Grey Mare Lane Beswick Manchester Greater Manchester M11 3DS 1612308039 School Website
St Brigids Rc Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Julie Miles	Grey Mare Lane Beswick Manchester Greater Manchester M11 3DR 01612235538 School Website
Abbott Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Kate Stokes	Livesey Street Collyhurst Manchester Greater Manchester M40 7PR 01618349529 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Ardwick Blind Lane, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M12 6LY 1.08 Miles

Manchester Piccadilly Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA 1.12 Miles

Ashburys Pottery Lane, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M12 5BY 1.23 Miles

Manchester Victoria Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WY 1.37 Miles

Manchester Oxford Road Station Approach, Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 6FU 1.60 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Unitown Hire Ltd 0845 400 0641 Varley Business Centre, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M40 8EL 0.30 Miles
Mantax Taxis Ltd 0161 230 3333 1 Corbett Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M11 4BD 0.70 Miles
Mantax Black Cabs 0161 230 3333 Catherine House, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M11 4BD 0.70 Miles
National Coach 0161 408 1552 Dale Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 1JW 1.19 Miles
Cab Equip 0161 832 7719 Arch 4 Corporation St, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M4 4DG 1.21 Miles
Oxford Cars 0161 839 2828 2, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M4 4AA 1.21 Miles
Northern Cars Private Hire Taxis 0161 835 2212 90 High Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M4 1ES 1.22 Miles
Manchester Airport Transfers 0161 225 2431 4A Whitworth Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M11 2DW 1.22 Miles
Taxi Academy 0800 862 0016 5 Roger Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M4 4EN 1.23 Miles
Cresta Cars 0161 205 5000 1 Knowsley Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M8 8QN 1.24 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ashton New Rd Po Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Piercy Street D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Naylor Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Asda Wallmart Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Manchester Mail Centre Weekday Last Collection:19:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Royal Mail 77 Oldham Road Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:19:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Royal Mail 77 Oldham Rd Left Side Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:19:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Lwr Oldham Rd Po D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Eastford Square Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Parbrook Close Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Port St D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
New Cross D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Newton Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Paradise Wharf D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ashton New Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Primary Care Manchester Limited 0161 2249649	Victoria Mill 10 Lower Vickers Street Manchester M40 7LH
Mp Victoria Mill 0161 8612511	Victoria Mill Health Ctr 10 Lower Vickers Street Manchester Lancashire M40 7LH
New Islington Medical Centre 0161 2725660	Ancoats Primary Care Ctre Old Mill Street,Ancoats Manchester M4 6EE
Ancoats Urban Village Medical Practice 0161 2725656	Ancoats Primary Care Ctre Old Mill Street,Ancoats Manchester M4 6EE
City Centre Ancoats Enh Svc 0161 2725656	Ancoats Primary Care Ctr Old Mill Street Manchester Greater Manchester M4 6EE

Local Stores

Ancoats - Blossom Street
45-49 Blossom Street
Ancoats
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M4 6AJ
01612 358435
Store Website
0.78 miles

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SPAR Picadilly
89
Piccadilly
Manchester
M1 2DA
01612362280
Store Website
1.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Pet Friends Limited T/A Govets
Unit 1, Varley Business Centre James Street Manchester M40 8EL 01612021518 Website 0.31 miles
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Animals Treated
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M Gourley Veterinary Surgeons - Newton Heath
1416 Oldham Road Manchester Lancashire M40 1EZ 0161 681 5166 enquiries@mgourleyvets.co.uk Website 1.66 miles
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M Gourley Veterinary Surgeons - Droylsden
399 Manchester Road Droylsden Manchester Lancashire M43 6QF 0161 370 1600 enquiries@mgourleyvets.co.uk Website 1.88 miles
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Mount Road Veterinary Surgery
173A Mount Road Manchester Lancashire M18 7QT 0161 223 0225 2.38 miles

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Companion Care (Salford) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Regent Retail Park Salford Manchester Lancashire M5 3TP 0161 834 4167 salford@companioncare.co.uk Website 2.40 miles

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Tameside Veterinary Clinic
Beehive House Greenside Lane Droylsden Lancashire M43 7AJ 0161 820 0830 enquiries@tamesideveterinaryclinic.co.uk Website 2.60 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Phillips Park
Good Open Grassy Areas To Run On Paths For Prams, Bikes Etc, A Duck Pond And 2 Play Grounds 1 Sable Way Manchester Lancashire M11 4SZ 0.63 miles

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The Loopline Tyldesley
The Loopline Goes From Little Hulton To Worsley Woods. We Let Our Doggies Off Lead On The Loopline But You Have To Be Careful Of Random Cyclists. It’S A Long Walk Through To Worsley Woods And Back. 132-134 Great Ancoats St Manchester Lancashire M4 6DE 0.82 miles You Can Get On To The Loopline At Various Locations In Walkden. Hilton Lane And Walkden Road Park Are Two Entries.

Location what3words parks.middle.photo

Clayton Vale
Good Open Spaces To Run In With Paths To Keep Your Shoes Clean :) Unnamed Road Manchester Lancashire M11 4LW 1.41 miles

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Clayton Vale And River Medlock
Pathed Walk Along The River Medlock. There Is A Refreshment Cabin At The Start Of The Walk. There Is Also A Purpose Mountain Bike In The Woods. 5 Keeley Cl Lancashire 1.41 miles

Location what3words dollar.cracks.loops

Debdale Park
2 Wall Way Manchester Lancashire M18 7WY 2.75 miles Marker Is The Car Park For Debdale

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Platt Fields
Good Mix Of Paths, Grass And Wooded Areas. A Large Duck Pond Too. Platt Fields Park Fallowfield Manchester Lancashire M14 6LA 2.89 miles

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Weather Forecast

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-15.4°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-9.5°C	-8°C	-7.2°C	-8.2°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

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Temp	-1.6°C	-1.5°C	-2°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	5.8°C	2.9°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-5.8°C	-6.2°C	-6.3°C	-5°C	-2.8°C	-0.1°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	2.9°C	-0.7°C

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