Regional News

Outgoing Mayor praised for work during ‘momentous’ year

Bradford's outgoing Lord Mayor has spoken of his “momentous year” in office – which saw him welcome the new King to the city. Councillor Martin...

Digital sign appeal fails

A government planning inspector has dismissed an advertising company’s appeal to install a large digital sign on Sticker Lane. Bradford Council refused the application for...

Asian Standard in Association with Uber Eats presents Bradford Curry Awards & Mela 2023: Everything you need to know about the 3-day extravaganza

Curry lovers can get ready for an electrifying experience as the highly successful Bradford Curry Mela makes its much-anticipated return alongside the annual Bradford...

Government support for most vulnerable criticised as insufficient as parents struggle to afford baby milk formula

Gateshead councillors believe a Government cash injection of more than £3m to protect the most vulnerable does not go far enough as parents struggle...

Historic Huddersfield building now visible after demolition of technical college

Demolition work on Huddersfield Technical College is rapidly progressing, giving passers by a glimpse of a once-glorious listed building. The former Huddersfield Infirmary stands crumbling...

Family of eight left homeless

A family of eight was left homeless after being evicted by their landlord. The Leeds-based family, which included six children, were stuck in “unsuitable” accommodation...

Labour leader enters 3rd term

The leader of the County Durham Labour Party has fended off competition to be re-elected for a third term. Cllr Carl Marshall, of the Stanley...

‘Partial victory’ for bus passengers hailed

Changes to a bus service have been hailed as a “partial victory” for passengers in west Leeds. The number 9 service, which runs from Horsforth...

New Lord Mayor speaks of “pride” in taking on the role

A former police officer has spoken of his pride after being appointed as Bradford’s Lord Mayor. Wharfedale Councillor Gerry Barker took on the role as...

Residents increasingly frustrated as council ‘fails to collect bins for weeks’

A street in Moldgreen has seen no bin collections for over two weeks, and residents are growing increasingly frustrated, struggling to get a response...

Latest news

- Advertisement -spot_img