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Bradford Council launches review into elective home education, calls for public views

Bradford Council is launching a review into elective home education. Elective home education is a term used to describe a choice by parents to...

Labour unrest as top councillors speak out against £3bn North East devolution deal

Top Labour figures in two North East counties have aired major worries about a proposed £3bn devolution deal for the region. Opposition councillors in both...

Newcastle pushing to be named Euro 2028 host city as bid to hold matches at St James’ Park confirmed

Newcastle is in the running to be a host city for Euro 2028. After the UK and Ireland launched a joint bid to UEFA to...

Darlington Borough Council extend public consultation on “Garden Village” project

A public consultation on the Skerningham “garden village” will be extended because of the national mourning period. People are invited to give their views on...

North East MPs reflect after visiting Westminster Palace to see the Queen’s coffin lying in state

North East MPs have been among the tens of thousands of people who have visited Westminister Palace to pay their final respects to Queen...

Kirklees Council plans memorial service for Her Late Majesty The Queen on 18 September

The Kirklees Council will hold Special memorial services to honour her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at Huddersfield Parish Church and Dewsbury Minster. Both services...

Routes linking Bradford to Leeds and Dewsbury will be among first mass transit routes to be developed

Two routes linking Bradford with other West Yorkshire centres will be included in the first wave of a new mass transit plan. The West Yorkshire...

Council delay benefit payments due to Queen Elizabeth funeral bank holiday

Housing benefit payments are set to be delayed due to Queen Elizabeth’s funeral. Middlesbrough Council has announced that people in receipt of the benefit and...

First new citizens swear allegiance to King Charles III

New citizens to the Bradford district swore their allegiance to the new king, His Majesty King Charles III, for the first time today. Two citizenship...

Only a quarter say feel they safe on Leeds’ roads, survey reveals

Only a quarter of people say they feel safe using Leeds’ roads, with those who walk or cycle more likely to feel in danger. A...

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