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Leeds

20-minute neighbourhoods would help ‘dormitory town’ Otley, councillor says

Otley has become a “dormitory town”, according to one local councillor, who believes the concept of 20-minute neighbourhoods will reverse that trend. Councillor Sandy Lay,...
Bradford & Keighley

Bradford Live update

The group that will run the under-construction Bradford Live venue has confirmed it will not be opening until next year. The project, to turn a...
Music

Stevie Wonder freedom of the city confirmed

Stevie Wonder has been hailed as “an inspiration” as city leaders agreed to award the music legend the Freedom of Newcastle. Councillors voted on Wednesday...
North East

Airport expansion approved

The expansion of Teesside Airport will create hundreds of jobs and help “open Darlington to the world”, councillors heard, after plans for a new...
North East

Decision day for Sikh temple

Plans for a new Sikh temple in a Sunderland suburb are set to go before city councillors for decision next week. Sunderland City Council’s Planning...
Kirklees

Work on new Huddersfield cinema to begin this month

Film buffs will not have long to wait as work starts on a long-awaited and much-delayed £7m cinema complex in Huddersfield Town Centre. The new...
Bradford & Keighley

Councillor claims social worker crisis could have been avoided

Many of the financial problems facing Bradford’s Children’s Services could have been avoided had the Council invested more in recruiting staff over five years...
Bradford & Keighley

Shops and flats planned

Plans for a retail and residential development on Lumb Lane have been submitted to Bradford Council. The proposals would see a three storey building built...
Bradford & Keighley

Visitor centre plan

Plans to turn a rare survivor of rail history into a visitors’ centre could boost one of the District’s most popular tourist attractions. The stone...
Bradford & Keighley

68 attacks on firefighters

Attacks on firefighters have risen in the past year – and almost half of all attacks in West Yorkshire have involved Bradford crews. These attacks...
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