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Bradford & Keighley

£620k work to convert ex city centre bank in Bradford is completed

A £620,000 project to convert a former Grade II-listed bank in Bradford city centre into flats has been completed – five years after the...
Kirklees

Government Minister visits to see plans to improve Batley town centre

Michael Gove, Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities visited Batley to take stock of development plans for the city Mr Gove was...
Community

Members of the Deighton community protest against closure of their local leisure centre

Campaigners protesting against the closure of a popular Huddersfield leisure centre are looking at launching a legal challenge. On 14 December, members of the Deighton...
Arts

LEEDS 2023, reveals highlights for Part One of Year of Culture

Leeds 2023, the Leeds year of culture has announced the highlights for Part one of the festival that will commence in January 2023 and...
Community

Educational support funding decision for ethnic minority children delayed until January 2023

Funding decisions on educational support for children from ethnic minorities in Gateshead have been delayed until next January. Councillors, teachers and education sector representatives throughout...
Kirklees

Dewsbury Pub to Become Islamic Education Centre and Prayer Room

A once-thriving Dewsbury pub is set to be turned into an Islamic education centre and prayer room. The Nelson Inn on Slaithwaite Road, Thornhill Lees,...
News

New police chief promises to be ‘visible’ and combat crime in worst-hit areas across North East

Northumbria Police’s next chief constable has vowed to be a “visible” presence and put more resources into combating crime in rural areas. Vanessa Jardine has...
Bradford & Keighley

MyLahore restaurant encourages businesses to spread mental health support awareness among customers

MyLahore’s flagship restaurant, based at Great Horton Road, is urging businesses across the district to provide information to their customers on how to access...
News

Tees Valley SME gets £100k grant to improve access to electricity in Nigeria

A Teesside University spin out business has secured a £100,000 grant to help improve electrical engineering capacity in Sub-Saharan Africa. V-LAB Ltd will use the...
Kirklees

White Huddersfield lad applies for police but is told ‘we’re only taking on women and minorities’

Potential recruits to West Yorkshire Police are being turned down because they aren’t women or ethnic minorities, a Kirklees councillor has claimed. Cllr Mark Thompson,...
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