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Use of ‘soft drugs’ has ‘become the norm’ – Councillor claims

TAKING “soft drugs” like cannabis and laughing gas has “become the norm” for young people in some areas of Bradford. And others have started carrying...

£14m bid for Levelling Up cash could see Bingley’s pool reopened

Bingley’s pool could be re-opened and a new covered market area created in the town square if a £14 million bid for cash is...

Plans approved to use two key Sunderland city centre spaces for events over the next seven years

By Nic Marko Plans have been approved to use two key Sunderland city centre spaces for events such as Expos, festivals, markets and more over...

Backlash over pulled bus service used by University of Leeds students as WYCA ‘disappointed’

Bus operator First is facing a backlash over its decision to end a key service used by University of Leeds students. The number 29, which...

Question’s over listed leisure centre’s future after new Rugby hub plans revealed

Bradford Council is “exploring all options” over the future of the Grade II-listed Richard Dunn Sports Centre – which is absent from a recent...

Councillors told long standing market traders not guaranteed stall in new market

Traders for the new Darley Street Market will be chosen because of what they offer rather than how long they might have been trading...

‘Appalling’ Parliamentary boundary changes will ‘rip up Leeds’, Labour Councillor says

Proposed changes to Parliamentary boundaries will “rip up Leeds”, one of the city’s Labour councillors has said. Kevin Ritchie branded the carve-up as “appalling”, while...

Plan for new shop would “fan the flames” of parking problems on Leeds Road

Plans for a new shop off Leeds Road would “add fuel to the flames” of dangerous parking on the busy street – planners have...

Police intervention meant Bradford car meet was ‘somewhat of a failure’

An unauthorised car-meet organised in a Bradford industrial estate was “somewhat of a failure” due to police involvement. The Euroway Industrial Estate has been targeted...

Bradford Councillor labels Prevent programme as ‘toxic’

The Prevent programme was described as a “toxic brand” at a heated Council meeting this week, where Councillors said more focus needed to be...

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