Windass scored a volley from the edge of the area in the 2008 play-off final against Bristol City, winning Hull promotion to the Premier League for the first time in their history.

Yorkshire footballer Dean Windass who played for Hull City, Bradford City and Middlesbrough has been diagnosed with dementia

Former Hull, Bradford and Middlesbrough striker Dean Windass has been diagnosed with stage two dementia. The 55-year-old made more than 700 appearances for 12 clubs during his 19-year career between 1990 and 2009,

The magician formerly known as Dynamo wants to summon his inner Danny Boyle. On January 10, Steven Frayne debuts RISE, an outdoor theatrical show to launch his native Bradford’s tenure as UK city of culture.

Bradford’s tenure as the UK City of Culture in 2025 has started with a specular event, including magic from Steven Frayne, who told crowds how proud he was to come from the city. Thousands of people braved bitter temperatures in City Park to watch a show specially created for the start of the year-long festival of art and creativity and involving more than 200 performers.