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School bus fare rise questioned

A potential rise in the price of school bus fares in County Durham has been questioned by councillors. Durham County Council has proposed several changes...

Conservatives launch election campaign

Darlington Conservatives have announced their ambition to gain overall control of the council for the first time in more than 40 years. Party members launched...

5G mast refused

Plans for a new 5G mast have been refused, as they would “over dominate” the setting of a listed Manningham building. An application to erect...

All 0-rated food hygiene businesses

Teesside is packed full of restaurants, takeaways and food shops. However, not all have the level of hygiene and cleanliness you’d hope for. In Middlesbrough,...

Huddersfield to Castleford rail service to be axed and replaced with bus service for seven months

The rail service between Huddersfield and Castleford is to be axed for seven months and replaced with a bus service, doubling journey times. A councillor...

New look signs

New look street signs are being rolled out across Bradford as part of a bid to give the city its own unique identity. So far...

‘Unbelievable’ drug use

A councillor described the sight of a group of children inhaling nitrous oxide in Bradford city centre as “unbelievable.” And another claimed children might be...

Bradford charity boss says IWD should not solely be on famous role models.

QED Foundation has been helping transform people’s lives in Bradford and beyond for more than 30 years, and to celebrate International Women’s Day the...

Council criticised for failure to escalate ‘Ruby’ case

Leeds City Council has been criticised for its failure to escalate a serious safeguarding case which resulted in a young girl being abused by...

£610,000 spent on unsuccessful bids

Bradford Council spent £610,000 “it could ill afford” drawing up bids for four Levelling Up projects that were eventually passed over by Government. The eye...

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