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Nominations open for 2025 YAYAs – Celebrating Yorkshire’s next generation of Asian trailblazers

The search is on for Yorkshire’s next generation of South Asian stars, as nominations open for the 2025 Yorkshire Asian Young Achiever Awards –...

STEM magic sparks curiosity in Dewsbury’s young wizards

Dewsbury’s young scientists and budding wizards were captivated by the latest STEM Wizardry Event, where more than 60 children took part in spellbinding experiments,...

Dewsbury and Batley MP meets King and Queen at Buckingham Palace reception

Iqbal Mohamed, the Independent Member of Parliament for Dewsbury and Batley, attended a prestigious reception at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday, 29 January 2025. The...

Women shape Mayor Brabin’s vision for West Yorkshire at landmark event

Women from across West Yorkshire were given the opportunity to shape Mayor Tracy Brabin’s priorities for the year at a networking event in Leeds...

Have your say on West Yorkshire’s future – Public engagement opens on draft budget

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) is calling on residents to shape the future of the region by sharing their views on its draft...

Six month closure for Dewsbury road as rail upgrade continues

Part of a Dewsbury road is to be shut for six months as the multi-billion-pound Transpennine Route Upgrade gathers pace. A section of Thornhill Road...

Surraya Patel: Leading the fight to reopen Dewsbury Sports Centre for community wellbeing

Surraya Patel is a passionate community campaigner and fitness advocate, fighting tirelessly to reopen the Dewsbury Sports Centre, which closed in September 2023 due...

Dewsbury and Batley MP appeals for a more positive approach to ban on first-cousin marriages

A contentious debate has erupted in the House of Commons over a proposal to ban first-cousin marriages in the UK. The issue touches on...

Council sets out plan for Dewsbury library with new location confirmed

A decision has been made to move Dewsbury Library to a new location, despite the wishes of the local community. The library will be shifted...

Full visiting restrictions rolled out as norovirus takes hold at Dewsbury and District hospital

Hospitals across Kirklees are feeling the strain this winter – and now Dewsbury and District Hospital has shut its doors to all but a...

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