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Police crackdown on motorists using mobile phone whilst driving

A warning has been issued by West Yorkshire Police to motorists and motorcyclists about using their phones whilst driving. From Friday, the law around using...
Community

Drug gang that laundered more than £6 million during first lockdown jailed in Leeds

A criminal gang that supplied almost 200kg of cocaine and heroin across the UK and laundered more than £6 million during the first lockdown...
Bradford & Keighley

Anger as local rail services are set to be cut in May

Tracy Brabin, Mayor of West Yorkshire, has expressed her anger and frustration that rail services across the region are to be further reduced by...
Bradford & Keighley

Changes to legislation will make reporting modern slavery harder says charities

The most recent statistics from the Home Office show a 20% increase in reports of potential modern slavery victims. Modern slavery is the illegal exploitation...
Bradford & Keighley

Hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of weapons, cash, and drugs seized by County Lines Police force

Weapons, cash and drugs valued at hundreds of thousands of pounds were seized in a Yorkshire and Humber Regional Organised Crime Unit-led operation to...
Bradford & Keighley

Hindus in West Yorkshire to celebrate Holi with parties in Bradford and Leeds on Saturday

Hindus in West Yorkshire and around the world have started to begin celebrating Holi. Originating in India, Holi is a two-day ancient Hindu festival also...
Bradford & Keighley

Home office stats on honour-based abuse doesn’t reflect true numbers says charity

Statistics from the Home Office show that West Yorkshire is tied with having the second greatest number of reported incidents of honour-based abuse (HBA)...
Business & Finance

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,...
Bradford & Keighley

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...
Community

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...
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