Bradford Links : Society and Culture

• Bradford Odeon Rescue Group (BORG)

  Information about a campaign to save and conserve the unique New Victoria/Gaumont/Odeon Theatre building; includes press coverage, reports of meetings, and contact details.

  www.kingsdr.demon.co.uk/cinemas/borg.htm

• QED-UK

  Campaigns and works to break down the barriers faced by people of South Asian origin (and mainly Muslim) in the region. Information about their services to improve employment opportunities and awareness, with reports, press releases, and testimonials.

  www.qed-uk.org/

• Bradford Lesbian & Gay Switchboard

  Information about their services and membership, with background on the community, entertainment, health and discrimination issues, and associated groups.

  freespace.virgin.net/bradford.switchboard/

• Visions of Bradford

  Images and thoughts about the city.

  www.bradfordvision.co.uk/index.php

• My diary of exile, Mon journal d'exil

  The diary of a poor French student lost in this ever-raining country.

  membres.lycos.fr/solsi/bradford.html

• Bradford Civic Society

  Aims to encourage development and public amenities which take pride in the past, present and future heritage of Bradford. Useful reports and events listed.

  www.bradfordcivicsociety.co.uk/

• Voice

  A regular publication dealing with issues as they effect older people in Bradford and district and beyond, produced by Age Concern. (in PDF format)

  www.voiceinbradford.org/

• Sacar

  Provides health, education, training, sports, creative art and counselling activities, to promote inclusion, training, and employability for people with Autism and Asperger Syndrome. Information about their activities, events, and location.

  www.sacar-trust.org/

• Bradford Community and Voluntary Service

  Aims to support community and voluntary work in Bradford. Includes information on health, volunteering, specific projects and the newsletter, Briefing Bradford.

  www.bradfordcvs.org.uk/

• The Gateway Community and Children's Centre

  A community facility offering a range of activities and services for members in the Ravenscliffe Estate area of North Bradford. Information about services, facilities, news and contact details.

  www.thegateway.co.uk/

• Off The Record

  Provides free and confidential counselling for people over 13 years old. Information about services, contact details, and funding partners.

  www.offtherecord.org.uk/

• Bradford Resource Centre

  Details of computer, printing, training and library facilities to support community and campaigning groups.

  www.brc-net.org.uk/

• Key House

  Exists to prevent homelessness in Bradford and surrounding areas. Information about their advice, accommodation and housing services, with contact details for their Keighley and Bradford offices.

  www.keyhouse.co.uk/

• Youth Fax

  Information and advice for young people, on a variety of issues, including employment, education, rights, sport, leisure, travel, health, and money issues.

  www.youthfax.org/

• Bradford Council - Adoption and Fostering

  Information for people thinking about adopting or fostering a child in the Bradford area.

  www.bradfordadoptionfostering.org.uk/

• Bradfordinfo.com

  One stop shop for information and data about Bradford; includes census data, maps, statistics, reports, and the council's consultation guide.

  www.bradfordinfo.com/

• Bradford

  Information about their beer festival, history of the branch, schedule of upcoming events, and membership details.

  www.bradfordcamra.freeserve.co.uk/

• The Mod Lang 75 Bradford reunion

  A celebration of the reunion of Bradford University students of Modern Languages in 1975. If you know (or are!) someone who was there, do make contact.

  www.angelfire.com/moon/bradfordreunion/

• Freecycle Bradford

  Local Yahoo! group recycling to keep stuff out of landfill.

  uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/freecyclebradford/

• Bradford Community Statistics Project

  Access to Bradford statistics for voluntary, community and campaigning groups.

  www.mapsandstats.com/