Economy

Economy

Hounslow Council used public funds to pay some staff and contractor fines, records reveal 

Hounslow Council has been accused of double standards after records revealed public money was used in some instances to pay parking and driving penalties...
Economy

Libraries, roads and social care at risk as councils face £7bn shortfall

Councils across England are facing a projected £7 billion funding gap within the next three years, raising concerns over the future of key public...
Bradford & Keighley

Business rates delay resolved at £12m Keighley regeneration scheme

A delay that stalled the marketing and letting of units at a major regeneration development in Keighley has finally been resolved, Bradford Council has...
Crime

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...
Economy

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...
Economy

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...
Economy

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...
Economy

£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 & Keighley

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...
Bradford & Keighley

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...
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