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Tower block residents ‘feel like prisoners’ due to rough sleepers; councillor raises issue

Residents living in some east Leeds tower blocks feel like “prisoners” because of rough sleepers pitching up in communal areas, a meeting has been...

Cash-strapped Bradford Council to receive £12m funding boost, as WYCA approves £51m funding for local authorities.

Cash strapped Bradford Council will get a much-needed boost of almost £12 million as part of a decision to shore up budgets of West...

Bradford Council and partners mark Hate Crime Awareness Week with full programme of events

Bradford Council, along with partner organisations, including Bradford Hate Crime Alliance, the police and Bradford Cathedral, has put together a full programme of events,...

Leading discrimination lawyer criticises Home Secretary’s statement on Palestinian flag.

Days after Home Secretary Suella Braverman wrote to England and Wale's police department urging them to consider clamping down on the use of Palestinian...

Bradford Council shortlisted for Landscape Institute Awards for excellence in Public Health and Wellbeing

The Landscape Design and Conservation team at Bradford Council has been shortlisted for the Landscape Institute Awards 2023, for excellence in Public Health and...

Yorkshire Chapter TCF UK to host dinner to support Pakistani kids’ education; actor Adnan Siddiqui among attendees

The Yorkshire chapter of The Citizens Foundation UK is set to host an inaugural dinner in Bradford on 14 October. This highly-anticipated event is all...

West Yorkshire Police Hindu Association to organise Navratri festivities across Bradford, invites people of all faiths to join in

As Hindu Festival of Navratri fast approaches, not only India, but even the city of Bradford prepares itself to be decked in festivities, to...

Bradford Council announces £7m investment in sports facilities.

A number of sports facilities in Bradford will undergo major improvements thanks to a funding commitment of £7millon from Bradford Council, with additional funding...

Cleveland police chief misconduct hearing costs exceed £30k

A misconduct hearing which heard allegations against former Cleveland Police Chief Constable Mike Veale cost more than £30,000 in public funds. The Local Democracy Reporting...

Council settles claim over office left in ‘disrepair’

Leeds City Council will use rent money from its own tenants to settle a substantial legal claim from a former landlord. The council has agreed...

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