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Frustration grows over delays to £1.4bn Leeds hospital upgrade as council urges action

Councillors have voiced their frustration at delays to a £1.4bn planned upgrade of hospital facilities in the city. The government was urged to confirm funding for...

Specialist team continues to pave the way on women’s safety

A specialist team is making huge strides on improving safety for women and girls in West Yorkshire. The Women’s Safety Unit, a national first, led...

Winter fuel protests in Leeds to target Chancellor

Protests will take place in Leeds on Thursday (14 November) in opposition to the government's cuts to winter fuel payments. Organised by the Unite trade...

First Bus and Combined Authority complete further £11.2m upgrade at Bramley depot

First Bus and West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) have completed a further £11.2m investment in the operator’s Bramley depot which makes half the fleet...

Leeds City Council receives 671 objections for parking charges plan

Hundreds of people have objected to the introduction of parking charges at five city beauty spots. Leeds City Council received 671 formal objections to the new...

Leeds City Council to boost revenue by £400,000 annually with more digital ad displays

More digital advertising displays could bring in an extra £400,000 a year for the cash-strapped council. Leeds City Council is set to extend its contract...

Historic 16th century pub in Leeds gets community asset status

Villagers have protected a much-loved 16th century pub by having it officially listed as a community asset. Parish councillors in Ledsham said the Chequers Inn...

230 ‘co-living’ graduate homes approved for empty city centre building

Plans for 230 homes in an empty city centre building have been given approval by the council. Permission was sought to convert the upper floors...

Parking charges ‘will raise council £335k a year’ with fees planned for six car parks in Leeds

Unpopular new charges at six car parks would raise more than £330,000 a year for the cash-strapped council. Leeds City Council is planning to scrap...

Woodhouse Lane Gateway: £20m transformative travel plans unveiled for key city centre route

Detailed £20.9m plans have been published aiming to improve journeys for people walking, cycling and using public transport along Woodhouse Lane, Blenheim Terrace, Blenheim...

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