Police 'increasingly concerned' over missing 68-year-old woman

Police are growing increasingly concerned for a Bradford woman who has gone missing from her home.
Helen Hawkridge has links with Ilkley and Ilkley Moor.Helen Hawkridge has links with Ilkley and Ilkley Moor.
Helen Hawkridge has links with Ilkley and Ilkley Moor.

Helen Hawkridge, 68, was reported missing from her home in Frizinghall, Bradford, on Saturday afternoon (April 25).

She is described as white, around 5ft 4, of medium build and with grey hair which is in a bob. Helen wears gold metal rimmed glasses.

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When she was last seen, Helen is believed to have been wearing a purple jacket, grey trousers and grey/brown walking trainers.

She has links to the Ilkley/Ilkley Moor area.

Anyone who believes they may have seen her is asked to contact West Yorkshire Police on 101, quoting log number 2516 of 25/04.

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