Economy

New research reveals two in five young adults want to leave London in the next five years

Two in five young adults are likely to leave London in the next five years due to crime levels, stalling career opportunities and high...

What the £146m funding settlement really means for Kirklees Council

Kirklees’ Chief Financial Officer has set the record straight on exactly what the government’s £146m funding settlement will mean for the council. Local MPs from...

Research centre of excellence idea being investigated

The prospect of a £25m to £30m clinical research “centre of excellence” on Teesside is being investigated by health bosses. Leaders on the area’s NHS...

A food bank run for students by students has opened at the University of Huddersfield

A group of students at the University of Huddersfield have launched Care Cupboard – an on-campus foodbank – to help other students who are...

£700k funding boost to help more Leeds residents overcome health barriers to work

Hundreds of Leeds residents who have been unable to work due to health conditions are set to benefit from a new £700,000 investment aimed...

Bradford’s oldest street to benefit from new heritage shopfront restoration scheme

Owners of buildings on Ivegate can now apply for support to help turn tacky shopfronts into frontages befitting one of the city’s oldest streets. Last...

Councillors given update on Broadway Shopping Centre sale

The Broadway shopping centre has been in the hands of receivers for over three and a half years – Councillors have been told. But there...

Shipley market square to host first themed market since reopening

Shipley new look Market Square will host its first themed market since it re-opened after a multimillion pound refurbishment on Saturday. The Shipley Harvest Market...

Kirklees Council writes off £4.3m in loans as part of Accu Stadium deal

Kirklees Council has written off £4.3m in loans as part of the recent deal for the Accu Stadium. Last week, we reported that a landmark...

Mayor needs more fiscal powers to avoid “ugly” decisions on taxing Londoners

Ministers have been warned that if they fail to give the Mayor of London more power to raise revenue from tourism, it will lead...

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