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“Enough is Enough”: Bradford Council to push government for ban on powerful fireworks being sold in shops

Bradford politicians will be asked to lobby Government to ban the most powerful fireworks from being sold to members of the public. A motion that...

‘£20m won’t save our town,’ say Dewsbury residents

Dewsbury residents and shoppers say it will take more than £20 million from the government to change their town. LDRS reporter Abigail Marlow on last...

Bradford based Leeds Trinity Associate Professor nominated for Academic Leader of the Year award

Bradford based Associate Professor Syra Shakir, of Leeds Trinity University was nominated for the Forward Ladies 2023 Education/Academic Leader of the Year award last...

Plan to turn former cafe into bank is approved

Plans to turn a former coffee shop in Bradford city centre into a bank have been approved. TSB submitted a planning application to convert the...

Leamside Line reopening in doubt as government hands decision to new North East mayor

Ministers have insisted that the reopening of the Leamside Line will come down to the new North East mayor – but there are major...

Sunderland dental practice expansion plan refused at appeal by Government-appointed planning inspector

A city dental practice’s bid to improve facilities for staff and patients has been refused at appeal by a Government-appointed planning inspector. Fulwell Dental Practice,...

Leeds Airport boss claims he can’t stop airlines running at night

The boss of Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) has claimed he’s powerless to stop airlines running flights whenever they want. Vincent Hodder said he had no...

Breaking the Silence: ‘The Lads Lounge’ in Dewsbury provides a safe space for men to open up and ‘chill with no pressure’

In the heart of Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury, where discussions around mental health have often been limited, a groundbreaking initiative called 'The Lads Lounge' is breaking...

Police issue wanted appeal for Bradford man in relation to burglary investigation at Shipley and Saltaire

West Yorkshire Police investigating a series of burglaries in the Shipley and Saltaire areas, on Friday, 6 October, issued an appeal to locate Manzar...

Newcastle food bank pleads for council U-turn after being denied exemption from Clean Air Zone tolls

A Newcastle food bank has pleaded for a reprieve from council bosses, after being denied exemption from the city’s pollution tolls. Staff at the Kenton...

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