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Groundbreaking: BBC’s Antiques Roadshow values Sikh Soldier Naik Gian Singh’s Victoria Cross at staggering £250,000

A Victoria Cross medal awarded to a Sikh soldier for his bravery when fighting with Allied forces in the Far East campaign of 1945,...

NHS urges parents in Bradford and Craven: Protect your child and loved ones with free flu vaccination for 5-11 year-olds

The NHS and local council in Bradford District and Craven are urging parents and guardians of children aged 5-11 years old to consent to...

“Painful” cuts on way for Kirklees

“Painful” cuts are on the way for Kirklees, says newly-appointed council leader, Cllr Cathy Scott, as she addresses the council’s financial challenges. At the Full...

Deighton Sports Arena could be transferred to community as future explored

Deighton Sports Arena could be transferred to the local community as uncertainty still surrounds the future of Kirklees’ leisure centres. Deighton Sports Arena was one...

Huddersfield tops charts for train cancellations fuelling political campaign

Huddersfield has topped the charts for the highest rate of train cancellations in the country, and Labour’s prospective parliamentary candidate for Huddersfield, Harpreet Uppal,...

Leeds City Police can’t prioritise tagging, says District Commander.

Cracking down on the growing epidemic of graffiti and so-called ‘tagging’ across Leeds is not a police priority, the city’s district commander has said. Superintendent...

Leeds City Council rules out ULEZ

Leeds City Council has ruled out introducing a London-style ultra-low emission zone (ULEZ). Councillors from all parties unanimously voted in favour of a single motion...

Campaigners fury as Leeds Bradford airport accused of trying to change night flight cap rules

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) has been accused of trying to effectively ditch the night-time flights cap it was found to have broken last summer. The...

Leeds ‘will not be allowed’ to go bankrupt like Birmingham

Leeds City Council will not go bankrupt like their counterparts in Birmingham,  the local authority’s deputy leader has said. Birmingham, which is the largest local...

Plan to replace garage destroyed by blaze in Bradford is refused

Plans to build a new garage on the site of a garage was demolished after a fierce fire last year has been refused. The MJ...

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