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Leeds professionals launch racial diversity, inclusivity and equality programme

Leaders from the 'Big four' accountancy firms and the six largest law firms have joined forces to establish a network to champion racial diversity,...

Sikhs around the world celebrate Sikh New Year with environmental pledges

Today marks the Sikh New Year, the start of the month of Chet, the first in the Nanakshahi calendar. The calendar starts with the birth...

Leeds civic leaders plant tree in honour of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

In a civic ceremony attended by Deputy Lord Lieutenant, Sue Baker JP, on Friday, the Lord Mayor of Leeds, Councillor Asghar Khan, and Leader...

West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service donates equipment to Ukrainian firefighters

West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service joined fire services across the UK in donating items of kit and equipment to Ukraine to support firefighters...

Nearly 60 arrests made for violence against women and girls last week

Last week, West Yorkshire Police carried out a week of action to bolster its commitment to tackling violence and abuse against women and girls...

Campaigners “celebrate success” over cancelled expansion plans at Leeds Bradford Airport

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) has scrapped its plans to build a new controversial £150m terminal. LBA bosses have withdrawn proposals because of "excessive delays" and...

Yorkshire Water risks big fine over illegal sewage spills

Yorkshire Water has been named as one of the five water companies, Ofwat, the body responsible for economic regulation of the privatised water and...

Leeds Council launches charity appeal for Ukrainian refugees kickstarting with £50,000 donation

Leeds City Council has recently announced details of a major fundraising appeal to help those facing upheaval and heartbreak following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The...

West Yorkshire mayor launches her first Policing and Crime Plan with safety of women at the heart

The Mayor of West Yorkshire, Tracy Brabin, has today published her first Police and Crime Plan with a vision of making the county safe, just,...

Morley lad to represent Pakistan in the World Indoor Athletic Championships

A former GB athlete and founder and director of Athletes in School and AIS Athletics, Umar Hameed, is set to represent Pakistan at an...

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