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Date set for Kirklees buses to be under public control

Kirklees is set to be one of the first West Yorkshire regions to see a publicly-run bus network replace the current privatised model, and...

Kirklees has second highest recycling rejection rate in the whole of Yorkshire and the Humber

More than 15 per cent of recycled waste is rejected in Kirklees, with this the second highest rate across all local authorities in Yorkshire...

Petition calls on Bradford Council to do more to prevent pavement parking

A petition has called for tougher actions to stop cars parking on Bradford’s pavements, and says the issue is “a major concern on every...

Building vehicles could be banned from healthy school streets

Construction vehicles might no longer be exempt from ‘healthy school streets’ restrictions under proposals by Newham Council. The healthy school streets scheme restricts most motor...

Tickets released for turner prize 2025 at Cartwright Hall art gallery

Tickets are now on sale for the Turner Prize 2025, which will be hosted at Cartwright Hall Art Gallery in Bradford from 27 September...

Senior minister says Labour ‘serious’ about backing huge Newcastle regeneration project

Transport secretary Heidi Alexander was in the city on Wednesday morning to launch a new development company tasked with building up to 40,000 homes...

New rules aimed at making taxis in Darlington safer have been proposed

New rules aimed at making taxis in Darlington safer have been proposed. Under changes suggested by Darlington Borough Council, drivers would be required to install...

Brent cemetery dog area plans has been scrapped

A North London council has scrapped plans to create an enclosed area for dogs in the cemetery where the creator of Paddington Bear is...

Waste delays across Barking and Dagenham has been resolved

Barking and Dagenham Council says waste collections in the borough are now “back on track” following nearly a month of delays. Recycling collections have been...

Fly tipper takes responsibility for cemetery waste

'Major errors' by a licensed waste handler led to a huge pile of fly tipping being dumped in a Bradford cemetery, a court has...

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