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Council leader ‘fairly certain’ on devolution deal

A North East council leader is “fairly certain” that a £4.2bn devolution will go ahead as planned – as another region has dropped plans...

Local election candidates announced

The names of all the local election candidates standing in Leeds this year have been published. Voters across the city will head to the polls...

Green leader calls for more ambitious climate action

The Green Party’s co-leader has called on North East councils to be more “ambitious” in their action to combat climate change. Carla Denyer was in...

Cricket pitch appeal dismissed

The owner of a former sports ground has lost his bid to scrap a legal clause which dictates it can’t be used for anything...

Trees planted in city

Several trees have been planted in Bradford’s Top of Town area as improvement works reach their final weeks. The £2m development of North Parade, Rawson...

More than a thousand covid-19 deaths at hospital trust since virus outbreak began

Covid-19 has been a factor in more than a thousand patient deaths at the South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust since the pandemic began...

A Saif Space for Buttershaw’s young people

Saif Khan, local Boxing coach with a background working for West Yorkshire Police, has set up SAIF SPACE – a new community café opening...

11 council jobs to be axed

Eleven jobs within a Leeds City Council department are set to be axed as the cash-strapped local authority tries to cut costs. The posts, which...

Community centre refurbishment

Details of plans to refurbish a “dilapidated” community centre in Shipley have been revealed. The Kirkgate Centre is subject to a new planning application that...

Top recognition for Housing Associations’ commitment to diversity and inclusion

Manningham Housing Association (MHA) has been shortlisted for Best Approach to Diversity and Inclusion at the Northern Housing Awards 2023. The award is for housing...

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