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Ministers visit Bradford after £2b rail announcement

Rail Minister Huw Merriman says the announcement that £2 billion will be spent on a new rail station in Bradford is different from other...

Bradford businessman sentenced for selling illegal cigarettes and disposable e-cigarettes

On the 5 October 2023, Mr Muhammad Nabaaz from Bradford appeared at Bradford and Keighley Magistrates Court for sentencing as the Director of Wibsey...

Careers Unlocked jobs fair: Public and professional sector jobs fair at Bradford City Hall

SkillsHouse, Bradford Council's employability and skills service, will be hosting the first 'Careers Unlocked' jobs fair at Bradford City Hall on Thursday, 12 October....

West Yorkshire Police arrests over 140 people in week of action against violence against women and girls

The West Yorkshire police arrested over 140 people in the week of action against violence on women. From Monday 18 September to Sunday 24 September,...

‘Constant criminal behaviour’ sees shop selling vapes and drinks shut down for three months

A shop which sold illegal vapes to minors and was also responsible for under-age alcohol sales has been shut down for three months. Boro 24,...

Darlington councillor leaves Conservative party to become an Independent member.

A Darlington councillor has left the Conservative party and become an Independent member. Yvonne Renton, one of three borough councillors for the Middleton St George...

North East reacts to Government’s A1 and Leamside Line promises after Sunak axes HS2 northern leg

Government promises to bring the mothballed Leamside railway line back into use and finally dual the A1 in Northumberland could herald a “new epoch”...

Two child safeguarding cases in Leeds escalated to national panel

Two serious safeguarding cases relating to children in Leeds have been referred to a national panel in the last six months. The cases, each of...

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...

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...

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