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Bradford city centre pub’s upper floors set to transform into 15 flats following recent planning changes

A bid to turn the upper floors of a city centre pub into 15 flats has been revealed. In June a planning application for work...

West Yorkshire sees a 17 per cent rise in cultural and creative jobs in 12 months

The number of jobs in creative industries has risen three times faster in West Yorkshire than the rest of the country. In the past 12...

Community centre to get £2.5m boost from Towns Fund

More than £2.5 million will be used to turn a historic Shipley building into an even more vital part of the community. The Kirkgate Centre...

Plans underway to create “Heritage Action Zones” in City Centre

Work to bring some of Bradford’s historic, vacant buildings back into use is being developed thanks to a grant from Historic England. And it could...

Plans to cover mural with advert resubmitted by Bradford Council

“Poor quality” advertisements can distract attention from some of Bradford’s most attractive buildings – a Conservation Officer has warned. Jon Ackroyd, Bradford Council Conservation Officer,...

Keighley’s historic rail station set for extensive repair and refurbishment project

Work to repair and refurbish Keighley’s historic rail station will begin in September, and last until the end of 2024. Network Rail first announced work...

Councillor to raise awareness about breast cancer screening, says ”It is a message that will literally save lives”

More people need to discuss the importance of breast cancer screenings – with one Bradford councillor saying: “It is a message that will literally...

West Yorkshire Mayor, Tracy Brabin launches violence reduction partnership to tackle young people associating with crime

A new push to tackle violent crime will focus on preventing young people ever getting involved in criminality, rather than focusing on “mopping up...

New pedestrian and cycle crossing plan approved

Work to create a new crossing across Wakefield Road, and fill in an existing pedestrian underpass, has been approved. Members of the Bradford East Area...

Council bosses labled ‘disingenous’ for refusing to praise local MP over Airedale Hospital work

Council bosses have been called “disingenuous” for not praising a local MP whose opposition members played a key role in securing a hospital rebuild. In...

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