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Another school to reduce pupil admission numbers due to falling birth rates

Another Bradford District school will reduce the number of reception children it takes due to birth rates “falling significantly.” Long Lee Primary School will reduce...

Food business applied for licence to sell food until 3am

A Bradford food business has applied for a licence to serve food until 3am on the weekend. Barakah Bros Bfd, based at Whetley Mills on...

New school plan for Kirklees pupils with complex needs revealed

Plans for a new 125-place school for pupils with complex needs have emerged in Kirklees. It is envisaged that the school would cater for children...

Mayor of Kirklees makes urgent appeal as ‘symbol of town’s identity’ is stolen

The Mayor of Kirklees has issued a public appeal for the return of the historic Dewsbury mayoral chain following its theft from Dewsbury Town...

Family with autistic child left in mouldy home for more than 2 years gets £5k pay out

A North London council has been ordered to pay a family more than £5,000 after they were left in a ‘mouldy and mice infested’...

Seasons of Culture celebration to happen across West Yorkshire

A celebration of West Yorkshire’s nature will be the first of several “Seasons of Culture” – although there are still questions over how it...

Food Poverty Crisis: Nearly one in four North East households struggling to afford basic nutrition

Almost one in four households in the North East are unable to afford adequate food, with serious consequences for both physical and mental health,...

Council officially launches growth strategy, with seven “game changing” developments

A new growth plan for the Bradford District is “not about what the Government can do for Bradford, but what Bradford can do for...

Slough low-income residents will have council tax support reduced

Slough Borough Council has been accused of ‘hurting the most vulnerable residents’ after it approved plans to reduce its council tax support once again. The...

One of Saltwell’s ‘jewels in the crown’ to celebrate 100th anniversary

Gateshead Central Library will celebrate its 100 birthday later this year, replete with a series of events to mark the occasion. Gateshead Council has announced...

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