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Kirklees

Threat of bankruptcy looms over Kirklees Council with significant funding gap predicted

Kirklees Council’s money-saving measures must “go further” so that effective bankruptcy or a ‘Section 114’ notice, can be avoided. The local authority is grappling with...
Bradford & Keighley

“Unauthorised” signs to be removed to restore historic building in Bradford

Removing “unauthorised” signs will help restore the historical significance of a Conservation Area building, planners have agreed. This summer, a planning application to restore the...
Bradford & Keighley

Young rugby enthusiasts take centre stage at Bradford Bulls Stadium with BEAP event

BEAP successfully conducted a takeover day at the Bradford Bulls Stadium on 30 August, where 130 children and parents were invited to experience a...
Middlesborough

Soaring demand for school transport puts Middlesbrough Council under pressure

Demand for home to school transport has soared in Middlesbrough to 600,000 journeys a year with costs “rising fast”, councillors have heard. Middlesbrough Council chiefs...
Bradford & Keighley

Councillor raises concerns about poor accessibility at Menston rail station

A rail boss has acknowledged that disabled access at a local rail station is “a challenge” after one councillor said many found it impossible...
North East

Funds to help struggling North East households extended after warning of winter ‘cliff edge’

Help for North East households struggling with food and energy bills will be extended through the winter months, after councils warned that families faced...
Kirklees

Council set to scrap “overwhelmingly” unpopular plan for Kirklees libraries

Unpopular plans for Kirklees’ libraries are set to be axed as a new model is proposed for the future of the service. Under the council’s...
Newcastle

Newcastle e-scooters to stay until 2026 as Neuron trial extended after council demands changes

Newcastle’s orange e-scooters are set to remain until 2026, after city bosses backed another extension to the trial. Newcastle City Council has signed off on...
Kirklees

Kirklees councillor resigns to focus on new MP role

The former Deputy Leader of Kirklees Council has handed in his resignation to concentrate on his new role as MP for the Colne Valley. Paul...
Kirklees

Further improvements on way for historic Huddersfield Railway Station

Further improvements are on the way for Huddersfield Railway Station, with new plans awaiting a decision from Kirklees Council. The Grade I Listed building which...
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