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Committee to write to Sport England over 3G pitch ‘concerns’

An influential group of councillors has expressed concerns over the materials used in artificial sports pitches being built across Leeds. Leeds City Council’s climate emergency...

Bradford to become world’s first WalkSafe city with launch of innovative free safety app

Bradford is to become the world’s first WalkSafe city with the launch of a new initiative to help people make safe journeys on foot...

Underground “super bins” could soon be installed in Bradford city centre

Underground “super bins” could soon be installed under the pavements of Bradford city centre in a bid to reduce on-street litter. The city is looking...

Mistry Family trek 10K to say thank you

Like many, Anita Mistry was so overwhelmed with gratitude for the doctors and nurses who have cared for her beloved dad in hospital, that...

Charity director brings a wealth of experience to Bradford

Bradford Hospitals’ Charity has kicked off the New Year with a new leader, appointing Sharon Milner as Charity Director. Sharon joins Bradford Hospitals’ Charity (BHC)...

Better consultation and communication for levelling up

A leading think tank has urged the Tees Valley Combined Authority to improve communication and consultation if it wants to make a success of...

MP “Over the moon” as £12m town centre regeneration confirmed for Batley

Millions of pounds are on the way for the regeneration of Batley after Levelling Up Secretary, Michael Gove, was won over during his visit. Kirklees...

Council defends spending on year of culture

Civic Hall chiefs have defended public spending on Leeds’ 2023 Year of Culture after one critic branded it an “expensive vanity project”. Garforth councillor Mark...

Taxi boss hits out at ‘bizarre’ Newcastle Clean Air Zone charges and warns fares likely to increase

Newcastle’s Clean Air Zone (CAZ) will force taxi drivers out of the trade and push up fares for passengers, a major Tyneside firm has...

Kirklees voters must show photo ID to vote in May despite challenge from councillor

Kirklees voters must show photo ID when voting in May’s elections in a controversial move by the government despite a Kirklees councillor’s attempt to...

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