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Thirty years after football's 'forgotten tragedy', the truth of what exactly happened when 56 people died in a fire at Bradford City's Valley Parade stadium remains elusive. Ian Herbert.
But, 26 years later, when I became Bradford City manager, a fella came up to me and said, ‘You won’t remember me, Peter, but you pulled me to safety on the day of the fire’.” Advertisement ...
Crowds on the pitch at Bradford City's Valley Parade stadium after the stand caught fire Getty Images Fifty-six people were killed, 265 were injured and thousands bore witness to the worst fire ...
Firefighters raising money for a burns research unit set up following the Bradford City fire have hit their £56,000 target ...
Bradford City Football Club; Bradford City stadium fire: Survivor who lost grandma in tragedy can't believe former chairman started blaze Karl Hepton, then 9, ...
The sons of Bradford City’s former chairman have vowed to clear their dad’s name over the stadium blaze which killed 56 people. His eldest son, Simon Heginbotham, 49, and his brother James, 47 ...
Odsal Stadium, Bradford Northern rugby league club’s historic base and where City played 21 ‘home’ league matches in exile, had been touted as a new start after the fire.
Twenty nine years ago on this date, 56 people tragically died when a fire erupted at Bradford City’s Valley Parade ground. The day was supposed to be one of celebration for Bradford who had just won ...
Fifty-six people died in the fire, which injured more than 250 others A football tournament is being held to remember the 56 people who died in the Bradford City fire disaster. Under 12 and 14s ...