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Schools should reduce emphasis on academic success to improve attendance, says ex-Ofsted inspector

The school system should water down its “constant emphasis” on academic success for the benefit of children, a former Ofsted inspector has claimed. Caroline Gruen...
Bradford & Keighley

Planning underway for series of events at new market in Bradford- due to open in May

A series of events is being planned for the new city square that will form a major part of Bradford’s under-construction Darley Street Market. The...
Community

Hundreds of KAL staff could be made redundant as cuts continue to hit Kirklees

Hundreds of redundancies are on the cards for Kirklees Active Leisure (KAL) staff, as massive cuts continue to threaten Kirklees’ services. Trade union, UNISON, says...
Bradford & Keighley

Bradford’s chai village planning application refused again, enforcement action likely.

A fourth retrospective planning application for a “chai village” on the outskirts of Bradford city centre has been refused. Bradford Council has said it is...
Community

Man charged over Harehills double murder; to appear at Leeds Magistrates Court today

Robert Jean, aged 46, was charged with the murders of Abdullah Mirzada, aged 53, and Khaja Raisoddin Mohammed, aged 65, West Yorkshire Police said. He...
Bradford & Keighley

Women’s network launched in West Yorkshire to shape Mayor Tracy Brabin’s priorities

A new group, the Women of West Yorkshire Network, has convened for the first time to influence the future policy direction of Tracy Brabin,...
Bradford & Keighley

Dawoodi Bohra community raises over £10k for Bradford Royal Infirmary’s neonatal unit

Bradford Royal Infirmary’s neonatal unit is set to benefit from a £10,700 donation raised by the local Dawoodi Bohras community. The Dawoodi Bohras are Muslims,...
Bradford & Keighley

“It’ll eventually affect the customers” takeaways in Bradford react as single use plastic ban comes into affect.

With the ban on single use plastic items coming into affect from 1 October, takeaways in Bradford have raised concerns that the restriction will...
Bradford & Keighley

Bradford and Leeds among cities set to experience a grand celebration of Indian Cinema

The London Indian Film Festival (LIFF) is set to expand its cultural footprint this year by taking its celebration of Indian and South Asian...
Community

Middlesbrough Council proposes fairer council tax support for working parents on Universal Credit.

Some working parents may get more help with paying their council tax under proposals put forward to help low-income households in Middlesbrough. The public is...
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