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Man fined after waste from closed gym dumped on three Bradford roads

A Bradford man has been fined after waste from a city centre gym was dumped on a number of Bradford streets. In August Mohammed Mobasher...

“Hidden histories” to be revealed thanks to grants for Bradford’s City of Culture year

Overlooked aspects of Bradford’s history, from the people with learning disabilities who worked in the city’s mills to the impact of Bangladeshi culture, will...

Refurbishment of City Hall and new solar farm scrapped as Council looks to balance budget

A £7.5 million refurbishment of Bradford City Hall and a new £5m solar farm are among scheme that are being scrapped as Bradford Council...

Bradford secures £16 million to decarbonise city buildings with innovative heat network and energy upgrades

Bradford has been awarded almost £16 million in funding to make the city’s buildings, including a police station, courts and City Hall, greener. Much of...

Consortium that delivered mass transit in numerous cities appointed to help deliver Leeds/Bradford line

The people who have delivered mass transit systems in London, Toronto and Melbourne will now help deliver West Yorkshire’s new tram system. A consortium made...

Report reveals active travel prescribing was met with “resistance”

A groundbreaking scheme that would see doctors prescribe walking and cycling to patients has not gone as smoothly as hoped due to “resistance” to...

Calls for urgent action as electricity to market square cut off – days before Christmas light switch on

Urgent efforts will be made to restore electricity to Shipley’s Market Square in time for the town’s Christmas lights switch on later this month. The...

Debate over cricket ball strikes could delay major residential development in Bradford

A debate over the velocity of balls being hit by batsmen at a local cricket club could delay a major housing development. In 2021 a...

Bradford councillors urge Mayor of West Yorkshire to keep £2 bus fare cap

West Yorkshire’s Mayor has been urged to keep the cheaper “Mayor’s Fares” despite a £2 ticket cap being scrapped nationally. Tracy Brabin announced the £2...

Former Marks & Spencer storage building to become new arts hub, with theatre and gallery space

The former storage building for Marks & Spencer will become an arts space that will be “vital to the success” of Bradford’s City of...

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