The City of Bradford

Bradford is a vibrant city in West Yorkshire, known for its rich industrial heritage, diverse culture, and thriving arts scene. Once a key centre for the textile industry, Bradford’s history is reflected in its stunning architecture, including the grand Bradford City Hall and the historic Wool Exchange. The city is home to the renowned National Science and Media Museum, showcasing its links to film, photography, and television. Bradford’s diverse community is celebrated through a wide range of cultural festivals, such as the Bradford Literature Festival and the annual Bradford International Film Festival. Surrounded by scenic countryside, including the nearby Brontë Country, Bradford offers a blend of urban excitement and natural beauty, making it an intriguing destination for history, culture, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

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76,927
Miles driven
9,121,356
CO2 saved
694tn
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