Welcome to Bradford

Bradford is a city located in West Yorkshire, England. It is the fifth-largest metropolitan district in the country and has a population of over 530,000 people. The city is known for its rich history, diverse culture, and stunning architecture. Bradford has a strong industrial heritage, and it was once a major center for the wool trade. Today, the city is home to a range of industries, including finance, healthcare, and education.

One of the most notable features of Bradford is its stunning architecture. The city is home to a range of historic buildings, including the Bradford Cathedral, which dates back to the 15th century. Other notable landmarks include the Alhambra Theatre, the City Hall, and the Wool Exchange. Bradford is also home to a range of modern buildings, including the Bradford Royal Infirmary and the University of Bradford. The city's architecture is a testament to its rich history and cultural heritage.

Bradford is also known for its diverse culture. The city is home to a range of ethnic communities, including Pakistani, Indian, and Bangladeshi. This diversity is reflected in the city's food, music, and festivals. Bradford is home to a range of restaurants serving traditional Asian cuisine, as well as a range of international dishes. The city also hosts a range of cultural events throughout the year, including the Bradford Festival, the Bradford Mela, and the Bradford Literature Festival. Bradford's diverse culture is a source of pride for its residents and a draw for visitors from around the world.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 10°C

Feels Like: 7.8°C

Wind: 9.8 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
New College Bradford Free Schools 16 To 19 Ages:16-19 Head Teacher Mr Stuart Nash	Nelson Street Bradford West Yorkshire BD5 0DX 1274089189 School Website
Training And Skills Centre Other Independent Special School Ages:14-16 Head Teacher Miss Savannah Bell	Office Suite 2/3 Accent Business Centre 132 Barkerend Road Bradford BD3 9BE 1274304151 School Website
Carlton Bolling Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Mohammed Azum	Undercliffe Lane Bradford West Yorkshire BD3 0DU 1274633111 School Website
University Of Bradford Higher Education Institutions Head Teacher Professor Shirley Congdon	Richmond Road Bradford West Yorkshire BD7 1DP 1274232323 School Website
Rainbow Primary School Free Schools Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Jonathan Harris	Nelson Street Bradford West Yorkshire BD5 0HD 01274221400 School Website
Dixons Mcmillan Academy Free Schools Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Kat Lang	Trinity Road Unity Building Bradford West Yorkshire BD5 0JE 01274424350 School Website
Bronte Girls' Academy Free Schools Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Rehana Shafquat	Bolling Road East Bowling Bradford BD4 7EB 1274044055 School Website
The Home Study Project Co Pakistan Community And Neighbourhood Assoc Miscellaneous Ages:9-18 Head Teacher Mr M A Salam	White Abbey Road Bradford West Yorkshire BD8 8EJ 1274733678
Barkerend Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Ann Winter	Hendford Drive Pollard Park Bradford West Yorkshire BD3 0QT 01274773003 School Website
Dixons Trinity Academy Free Schools Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Emma Steele	Trinity Road Bradford West Yorkshire BD5 0BE 01274424350 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Bradford Forster Square Forster Square, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 4HY 0.16 Miles

Bradford Interchange Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1TU 0.21 Miles

Frizinghall Frizinghall Road, Frizinghall, West Yorkshire, BD9 4LD 1.70 Miles

Shipley Station Approach, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD18 2JL 2.80 Miles

New Pudsey Owlcotes Lane, New Pudsey, West Yorkshire, LS28 6QG 2.98 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
City Taxis Ltd 01274 726095 Metro Interchange/Bridge St, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1TU 0.29 Miles
Travel Direct 0800 084 2005 Unit 14 Accent Business Centre Barkerend Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD3 9BD 0.35 Miles
Garnett Private Hire 01274 393930 19 Richard Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD3 9HT 0.36 Miles
Star Limousines 01274 741740 142 Thornton Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 2DX 0.41 Miles
Bradford Town Taxis 01274 740623 98 Morley Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD7 1AF 0.44 Miles
Bradford Central Taxis 01274 740440 18A Lumb La, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD8 7QP 0.45 Miles
Express Taxis 01274 395272 186 Barkerend Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD3 9BH 0.48 Miles
Express Private Hire 01274 720666 186 Barkerend Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD3 9BH 0.48 Miles
Express Radio Cars 01274 724241 186 Barkerend Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD3 9BH 0.48 Miles
Metro Radio Cars 01274 305744 8 Saint Thomas's Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 2RW 0.49 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
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Bradford Business Box Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:45
Tyrell Street D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Exchange D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Exchange (2Nd Aper) D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Darley Street (2Nd Aper) D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sunbridge Road Po (2Nd Aperture) Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Darley Street D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sunbridge Road Po Box Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bridge Street D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Town Hall Square D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Interchange D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Manor Row D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Westgate D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Yorkshire Gateway - Bevan Hc 01924 322400	Bevan Healthcr, Bevan Hse 14-16 Piccadilly Bradford BD1 3LS
Bevan Healthcare Cic 01274 322400	Bevan House Primary Care 14 Piccadilly Bradford West Yorkshire BD1 3LS
Bradford Extended Access 01274 425657	Scorex House (West) 1 Bolton Road Bradford BD1 4AS
Bradford New Directions 07824 474461	Unity House 30 Manningham Lane Bradford West Yorkshire BD1 3DN
New Vision Bradford 07903 879438	New Vision Bradford 30 Manningham Lane Bradford BD1 3DN

Local Stores

Eccleshill Bradford
289 Harrogate Road
Bradford
West Yorkshire
BD2 3RQ
01274 638303
Store Website
1.98 miles

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SPAR Leeds Road Bradford
Leeds Road
BD3 9SB
01274 731337
Store Website
0.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Northcote Veterinary Surgery
358 Otley Road Bradford West Yorkshire BD2 4QR 01274 632222 northcote.vets@zen.co.uk Website 1.27 miles
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Bradford Pdsa Pet Hospital, The Jeanne Marchig Centre
1 Lorne Street East Bowling Bradford West Yorkshire BD4 7PS 01274 740070 Website 1.40 miles

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White Cross Vets Bradford - Eccleshill
266 Harrogate Road Eccleshill Bradford Yorkshire BD2 3RH 01274 065222 ecc@whitecrossvets.co.uk Website 1.87 miles
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Companion Care (Bradford) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Unit 1 Crossley Hall Retail Centre Thornton Rd Bradford West Yorkshire BD8 0HH 2.08 miles


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Ashfield Veterinary Group - Wibsey
213 High Street Wibsey Bradford West Yorkshire BD6 1JU 01274 691318 nurseswibsey@ashfieldvets.com Website 2.10 miles
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Vets Now Bradford
C/O Yorkshire Vets Thornbury Hospital 515 Bradford Road Thornbury Bradford West Yorkshire BD3 7BA bradfordclinic@vets-now.com Website 2.13 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Northcliffe Woods Shipley
Woods Next To Northcliffe Park In Shipley 2 Cliffe Gardens Shipley BD18 3DB 2.48 miles Park Outside The Gate And You Can Either Walk Along The Flat Bit Past The Little Train And Continue On, Going Up The Steps At The End And Looping Back On Yourself To Return Through The Upper Section Of The Woods. Or You Can Go Forward Towards The Park Itself And Return The Way You Came. You Can'T Get Lost.

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Chellow Dene Reservoir
Chellow Dene Is A Local Beauty Spot On The Western Outskirts Of Bradford City Which Can Be Reached By Public Transport.Although Within The City Boundaries Chellow Dene Reservoirs Lie Within A Quiet Wooded Valley And Are A Haven For Wildlife Including Herons And Owls. Chellow Dean Reservoirs 2.97 miles

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Roberts Park Saltaire
A Park In Saltaire With A Large Field Where Dogs Can Enjoy Chasing A Ball And Exploring. There's The River Nearby Where Tired Dogs Can Quench Their Thirst, And You Can Always Wander Up To Saltaire Which Is Nearby Or, If You Fancy More Of A Walk, Shipley Glen Is Also Very Close, And Takes You Past The Tramway Too. Roberts Park Lodge Higher Coach Rd Baildon Shipley BD17 7LU 3.62 miles

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Hirst Wood Bingley
Hirst Wood Is A Decent Sized Forest That Runs Along The Canal Between Bingley And Saltaire. There Is Enough Room For Off-Lead Exercise, One Entrance Has It's Own Car Park, And There Are Plenty Of Places Where Thirsty Dogs Can Grab A Drink. One Path Does Take You Close To A Train Track, So Exploration Is Needed First To Make Sure It's Safe For Your Dog And You Know Where You're Going! 47 Lime Tree Square Shipley BD18 4BR 3.86 miles

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Shipley Glen Shipley
A Really Beautiful Walk Along Shipley Glen, A Long Stretch Of Moorland. With Long Reaching Views And A Forest You Can Descend Into If You Don't Mind Having To Climb The Hill Back Up, This Is A Great Walk For Dogs. You Are Likely To Meet Plenty Of Other Off-Lead Dogs There Too, Especially If The Weather Is Nice! 22 Prod Ln Baildon Shipley BD17 5BN 4.01 miles

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Judy Woods
The Woods Are Popular For Dog Walkers, They Offer Shelter In The Rain And Shade In The Summer. The Woods Walk Can Be As Short Or As Long As You Like. It’S Pretty Much Flat With Some Shallow Climbs. Once Into The Woods There Are No Roads Nearby And So A Great Place For Off Lead Where Sydney Loves To Explore The The Woods, Chase The Squirrels And Play In The Beck That Runs Through The Woods. It Her Favourite Daily Walk. Station Rdwyke Halifax Bradford BD12 8LA 4.10 miles The Most Popular Entrance Is Along Station Road Which Is Easy To Get To. If You Google Judy Woods It Can Take You To Other Entrances.

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-12.1°C	-11.9°C	-11.5°C	-11°C	-7.8°C	-4.2°C	0.2°C	3.6°C	4.4°C	2.5°C	0.4°C	-0.4°C
Feels Like	-17.8°C	-18.4°C	-18.8°C	-18.8°C	-15.3°C	-11.1°C	-5.8°C	-1.5°C	0°C	-1.3°C	-3.5°C	-4.8°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

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	-1.3°C	-1.8°C	-1.6°C	-0.8°C	0.4°C	2.5°C	5.5°C	6.7°C	6.1°C	4.2°C	2.9°C	0.6°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-6.3°C	-6.2°C	-5.5°C	-4.3°C	-1.9°C	1.4°C	3°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-0.9°C	-3.5°C

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Temp	1.4°C	0.9°C	0.1°C	-0.8°C	-1.3°C	-0.8°C	0.6°C	1.9°C	2.6°C	2.7°C	5.8°C	4.4°C
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