Bradford & Keighley Magistrates’ Court Listings

Bradford & Keighley Magistrates' Court Listings

View Bradford and Keighley Magistrates' Court listings today. Check daily hearing schedules, case results, and defendant information for Bradford BD1 1LA.

Court Listings for Today

Friday, 14th August 2026

32 Cases Listed

Daily Listings Summary for Bradford & Keighley Magistrates' Court

For Friday, 14th August 2026, the published list at Bradford & Keighley Magistrates' Court contains 32 cases scheduled for hearing.

Hearings are scheduled to commence at the following times: 10:00, 14:00.

Proceedings will be conducted across courtrooms 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12.

Members of the public and accredited media representatives are generally permitted to attend these hearings, subject to any reporting restrictions that may be in place.

The case list for Bradford & Keighley Magistrates' Court shows this matter timetabled for 10:00 in court number 5. This hearing concerns *******, Nicola. Court visitors are not required to follow a formal dress code, but smart clothing is recommended.
Today's schedule places this matter at 10:00 in courtroom number 4. Appearing before the court in this matter is ******, Muhammad.
The schedule shows a 10:00 start for this hearing in court 5. The individual answering to this matter is ****, Kamil. Hearings in criminal courts are generally open to anyone who wishes to observe from the public gallery.
Today's schedule places this matter at 10:00 in courtroom number 11. The person due before the court is ******, Rebecca. Magistrates' courts hear the less serious criminal matters and send the gravest cases up to the Crown Court.
The schedule shows a 10:00 start for this hearing in court 6. The defendant named in this listing is *****, Faryal.
Today's schedule places this matter at 10:00 in courtroom number 5. The listing records the defendant as *****, Marek. Phones must be put away and silenced before entering the courtroom.
The schedule shows a 10:00 start for this hearing in court 9. The court schedule names ******, Teddy in connection with this hearing, bearing case reference number 2600132824. It is against the law to take photographs or make recordings anywhere inside a court building.
Today's schedule places this matter at 10:00 in courtroom number 12. Named on today's list for this case is *********, Glenn.
The schedule shows a 10:00 start for this hearing in court 10. This hearing concerns *******, Francis, bearing case reference number 2600124112. Almost every criminal case in England and Wales starts life in a magistrates' court.
Today's schedule places this matter at 10:00 in courtroom number 6. Appearing before the court in this matter is *******, Kirsty. Hearing times shown are taken from the official list and should be confirmed with the court before travelling.
The schedule shows a 10:00 start for this hearing in court 9. The individual answering to this matter is *****, Amar, bearing case reference number 2600138555.
Today's schedule places this matter at 10:00 in courtroom number 5. The person due before the court is *******, Melissa, bearing case reference number 2600143451. Cases can be adjourned, relisted or moved to a different courtroom with little notice, so details may change during the day.
The schedule shows a 10:00 start for this hearing in court 5. The defendant named in this listing is *******, Aamir. There is no jury in a magistrates' court: cases are decided by magistrates or a district judge.
Today's schedule places this matter at 10:00 in courtroom number 6. The listing records the defendant as *******, Rachelle.
The schedule shows a 10:00 start for this hearing in court 10. The court schedule names *******, Sohail in connection with this hearing, bearing case reference number 2600140304. Court visitors are not required to follow a formal dress code, but smart clothing is recommended.
Today's schedule places this matter at 14:00 in courtroom number 6. Named on today's list for this case is *****, Haroon, bearing case reference number 2600103115. Everyone entering the court building is searched by security staff, and prohibited items are not allowed inside.
The schedule shows a 10:00 start for this hearing in court 12. This hearing concerns *********, Christopher, bearing case reference number 2600138571.
Today's schedule places this matter at 10:00 in courtroom number 1. Appearing before the court in this matter is ******, David, bearing case reference number 2600141203. Magistrates' courts hear the less serious criminal matters and send the gravest cases up to the Crown Court.
The schedule shows a 10:00 start for this hearing in court 1. The individual answering to this matter is ********, Thomas, bearing case reference number 2600115946. Journalists may report on open court proceedings, provided any restrictions ordered by the court are observed.
Today's schedule places this matter at 10:00 in courtroom number 2. The person due before the court is *****, Katie, bearing case reference number 2600143672.
The schedule shows a 14:00 start for this hearing in court 6. The defendant named in this listing is ******, Rafiq. It is against the law to take photographs or make recordings anywhere inside a court building.
Today's schedule places this matter at 10:00 in courtroom number 2. The listing records the defendant as *****, Sanam. The great majority of criminal cases are dealt with entirely in the magistrates' courts.
The schedule shows a 10:00 start for this hearing in court 3. The court schedule names ******, Mohammed in connection with this hearing.
Today's schedule places this matter at 10:00 in courtroom number 1. Named on today's list for this case is *******, James. Hearing times shown are taken from the official list and should be confirmed with the court before travelling.
The schedule shows a 10:00 start for this hearing in court 2. This hearing concerns ******, Louise, bearing case reference number 2600137508. Some hearings are subject to reporting restrictions which limit what can be published about the case.
Today's schedule places this matter at 10:00 in courtroom number 7. Appearing before the court in this matter is ********, Saleem.
The schedule shows a 10:00 start for this hearing in court 6. The individual answering to this matter is ******, Sophia. There is no jury in a magistrates' court: cases are decided by magistrates or a district judge.
Today's schedule places this matter at 14:00 in courtroom number 2. The person due before the court is *****, Asif, bearing case reference number 2600077122. Defendant surnames on this page are partially redacted for privacy.
The schedule shows a 14:00 start for this hearing in court 7. The defendant named in this listing is *******, Thomas, bearing case reference number 2600030592.
Today's schedule places this matter at 14:00 in courtroom number 12. The listing records the defendant as *********, James. Everyone entering the court building is searched by security staff, and prohibited items are not allowed inside.
The schedule shows a 10:00 start for this hearing in court 11. The court schedule names *******, Zain in connection with this hearing, bearing case reference number 2600138563. Hearings in criminal courts are generally open to anyone who wishes to observe from the public gallery.
Today's schedule places this matter at 10:00 in courtroom number 4. Named on today's list for this case is *****, Zeab-ul-nisa.
⚠️ Important Notice: Court listings are subject to change at short notice. Hearing times may be amended by the court. Please verify all details with the court directly before attending.

About Bradford and Keighley Magistrates' Court

Bradford and Keighley Magistrates' Court and Family Court — officially located at The Tyrls, Bradford, BD1 1LA — is one of West Yorkshire's busiest magistrates' courts, serving the metropolitan districts of Bradford city centre and the town of Keighley. The court is operated by His Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) and sits within the Yorkshire and the Humber judicial region. It handles a high volume of criminal, civil, and family proceedings every working day, reflecting the significant population it serves across the Bradford district.

Established as a combined magistrates' and family court hearing centre, The Tyrls courthouse has a long history of administering local justice. Bradford itself has been a major urban centre since the Industrial Revolution, and its court system has evolved alongside the city's growth. Today, the court covers a wide geographic area stretching from the Bradford city centre outwards to Keighley, Bingley, Shipley, and surrounding communities in the Aire Valley — making it one of the most geographically and demographically significant magistrates' courts in the north of England.

Bradford and Keighley Magistrates' Court Listings Today

Daily court listings for Bradford and Keighley Magistrates' Court are published on Courtslistings.co.uk . Lists are published every working day for the complete day's hearings.  Each published listing includes:

  • The defendant's full name
  • The prosecuting body (e.g. Crown Prosecution Service, local authority, or police)
  • The assigned courtroom number
  • The listed hearing time
  • The case reference number

Note that cases involving youth defendants and overnight custody matters are not published publicly. Members of the public and legal professionals can register for free access to CourtServe to view Bradford and Keighley Magistrates' Court daily listings in full.

Cases Heard at Bradford and Keighley Magistrates' Court

Bradford and Keighley Magistrates' Court handles a broad range of criminal and civil matters. As a combined magistrates' and family court, it deals with both summary offences (those heard exclusively in the magistrates' court) and either-way offences that may be committed to the Crown Court for trial or sentencing. Typical cases include:

  • Criminal matters: Motoring offences, theft, assault, drug possession, anti-social behaviour orders (ASBOs), and public order offences
  • Either-way offences: Fraud, burglary, and more serious assault cases that may be sent to Bradford Crown Court for trial
  • Family proceedings: Domestic violence injunctions, child arrangement orders, adoption hearings
  • Civil matters: Debt recovery, licensing hearings, and local authority applications
  • Single Justice Procedure (SJP) cases: Minor road traffic and TV licensing offences dealt with by a single magistrate without a public hearing

Committal to Bradford Crown Court

More serious indictable-only offences — such as robbery, serious assault, or large-scale drug supply — are sent from Bradford and Keighley Magistrates' Court to Bradford Crown Court, where they are heard before a judge and jury. This transfer process, known as a committal or sending for trial, is a routine part of the magistrates' court function across England and Wales.

Opening Times and Contact Details

Bradford and Keighley Magistrates' Court is open to the public during standard court hours. The court counter operates Monday to Friday; Saturday sittings occur only for custody or urgent matters.

  • Address: The Tyrls, Bradford, BD1 1LA
  • Court open: 9:00am – 5:00pm (Monday to Friday)
  • Counter open: 9:00am – 4:00pm (Monday to Friday)
  • Magistrates' Court Enquiries: 0330 808 4407 (Mon–Fri 8:30am–5pm; Sat 8am–2pm)
  • Single Justice Service Centre: 0300 303 0656 (Mon–Fri 9am–5pm)
  • Fine Enforcement / Payments: 01133 076 600
  • Email (Magistrates' enquiries): [email protected]
  • Email (Single Justice cases): [email protected]
  • Citizens Advice: 0300 332 1000
  • DX: 743850 Bradford 25
  • Magistrates' Court location code: 2354

If you have a disability and require assistance attending a hearing, contact the court directly on 0330 808 4407 before your attendance date to arrange appropriate support.

How to Get to Bradford and Keighley Magistrates' Court

The Tyrls is situated in Bradford city centre and is easily accessible by public transport from across West Yorkshire, including from Keighley, Shipley, Bingley, and Ilkley.

  • By Train: Bradford Interchange railway station is a short walk from The Tyrls. Regular services operate from Leeds (approx. 20 mins), Keighley (approx. 25 mins via the Airedale Line), and other West Yorkshire destinations.
  • By Bus: Bradford Interchange bus station is adjacent to the railway station and serves numerous routes from across Bradford district, including services from Keighley, Shipley, and Ilkley.
  • By Car: The court is close to Bradford city centre with several NCP car parks nearby. The nearest postcode for sat-nav is BD1 1LA.
  • Accessibility: The building has disabled access facilities; contact the court in advance for specific requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find today's Bradford and Keighley Magistrates' Court listings?

Daily listings for Bradford and Keighley Magistrates' Court are published on CourtServe (courtserve.net). You can register for free to access the full daily hearing schedule, which includes defendant names, hearing times, and courtroom numbers.

What time does Bradford Magistrates' Court start in the morning?

Court sittings generally begin at 9:00am, with the public counter opening at the same time and closing at 4:00pm. Specific hearing times for individual cases are listed in the daily court list published on CourtServe.

Can I attend Bradford and Keighley Magistrates' Court as a member of the public?

Yes. Magistrates' courts are open to the public as part of the open justice principle. Most hearings can be observed from the public gallery unless reporting restrictions or in-camera orders apply. Youth court hearings are closed to the public.

What is the difference between Bradford Magistrates' Court and Bradford Crown Court?

Bradford and Keighley Magistrates' Court deals with summary and less serious either-way offences, as well as family and civil matters. Bradford Crown Court handles the most serious criminal cases — including those tried before a jury — and sentences defendants committed from the magistrates' court. You can view Bradford Crown Court listings separately on this site.

Who can I contact if my case is not showing on the court listings?

If you cannot find your case on this page, contact the court directly on 0330 808 4407 (Monday–Friday 8:30am–5pm, Saturday 8am–2pm). Overnight custody cases and youth matters are not published publicly and must be confirmed directly with the court.