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Councillor criticises ‘check terms and conditions’ response to Clean Air Zone question

A Councillor has criticised the communication side of Bradford’s Clean Air Zone after asking what any income will be spent on. The Clean Air Zone...

“It is an uphill battle”, Councillor expresses concern over lack of crime reporting in Little Horton, Bradford

Reluctance to report crime and anti-social behaviour is a “massive issue” in one area of Bradford, according to a Councillor. The claim was made during...

Keighley businesses face recruitment challenge as young adults leave town for university to never return

Young adults are leaving Keighley for university and not returning – placing a strain on local businesses. This claim was made at a meeting of...

Plan for town centre bus gate cancelled due to ‘lack of political support’

Proposal to create a bus gate in Shipley town centre have been dropped due to a “lack of political support.” But one Shipley Councillor made...

Council identifies site for new ‘Northern Food Hub’

Bradford’s St James Market could be moved to a former landfill site near the M606 as part of a bid to create a “Northern...

Enforcement action could begin after plans for ‘chai village’ are withdrawn

Enforcement action could be taken against the operators of a “chai village” that was built without planning permission. A planning application to build a new...

£20m bid for Bradford East area to create three “wellbeing” centres

Three “wellbeing” facilities could be created in an area of Bradford if a £20m bid for “Levelling Up” cash is approved. The funding would lead...

Odsal redevelopment could include new rugby league museum

The redevelopment of Odsal Stadium could include a new museum dedicated to the local history of Rugby League. And if the proposals by Bradford Council...

Committees hear that people are not reporting crime as they have “no faith” it will be dealt with

Businesses and residents are not reporting some crimes because they have no faith that police will do anything about them – Councillors have heard. Apathy...

Use of ‘soft drugs’ has ‘become the norm’ – Councillor claims

TAKING “soft drugs” like cannabis and laughing gas has “become the norm” for young people in some areas of Bradford. And others have started carrying...

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