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IKEA opens ‘home away from home’ for Muslim commuters breaking fast in London

As millions of Muslims observe Ramadan across the UK, furniture giant IKEA has created a temporary “home away from home” in central London to...

Flags flown at half-mast after death of Kirklees councillor

A Kirklees councillor has died, as flags are flown at half-mast above the borough’s town halls. Kirklees Council has confirmed the death of Cllr Cahal...

Road safety scheme for Otley

Safety will be improved for walkers and cyclists in a West Yorkshire town as part of a footpath widening scheme. The council is set to...

Plans to close Thackeray Grove ‘lunacy’

Plans to close off a Middlesbrough “through road” have been described as “lunacy”. Permanently shutting Thackeray Grove to traffic is part of the proposal...

Middlesbrough Council aims to relocate homeless service to Broadcasting House

Middlesbrough Council is aiming to relocate its “housing solutions” staff to Broadcasting House on Newport Road. The building, best known for being the home...

Forget Me Not’s Colour Run makes its 2026 return

Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice have announced details of this year’s Colour Run, and participants can save 20 per cent off their ticket by...

Committee approves Huddersfield housing plan despite masses of objection

Plans for a new housing development on the site of the former Lumb Lane Nurseries in Almondbury have been given the go-ahead, despite masses...

Bradford Council backs LGA’s call for higher court fines for fly tippers

Low court fines “fail to act as a deterrent” to fly tippers – and calls have been made to review sentencing powers for the...

Plans to convert listed building into flats approved by Bradford Council

A building in Bradford’s historic Little Germany area can be converted into apartments. 11 – 13 Currer Street is one of the numerous listed buildings...

Residents invited to question politicians at public meeting over Dewsbury Sports Centre

Residents will have the chance to challenge local politicians over the future of Dewsbury Sports Centre at a public meeting being held ahead of...

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