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Writers in West Yorkshire get chance to ‘get in and get on’ in the screen industry

Mayor Tracy Brabin and Screen Yorkshire have teamed up to catapult the careers of talented writers in West Yorkshire with the launch of a...

Leeds entrepreneur Naila Mughal wins prestigious Global Award for Arts & Culture at Top50 Women’s Awards in Malaysia

The 14th edition of the Top50 Professional and Career Women Global Awards celebrated remarkable women from across the world, with Naila Mughal, a leading...

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...

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