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£1million boost for Kirklees youth facilities set to benefits thousands of youngsters

Kirklees Council has allocated funding of around £1million to improve and expand youth facilities across the district. Earlier this year, local organisations were invited to...

40th Annual Aagrah Charity Dinner raises over £20,000 for Bradford Hospitals Charity

The 40th annual Aagrah dinner attracted over 250 guests to their flagship Midpoint restaurant including guest speaker Lord Karan Bilimoria, CBE and a life...

Cost of Living crisis and Economic prosperity among issues set to be discussed at North East’s Economy event

Expert speakers from The Institute of Directors, CBI (Confederation of British Industry) and the Resolution Foundation will join the North East Local Enterprise Partnership...

Huge boost for Newcastle’s medical knowhow as district gets £23.1million for Biomedical Research Centre

The Department of Health & Social Care has today awarded Newcastle £23.1m of funding for its world-leading research in ageing and multiple long-term conditions. The...

Almost half of Muslims in Leeds feel they’re not treated equally

Almost half of Muslims living in Leeds feel they’re treated unequally because of their faith, a new report has suggested. A survey of 221 Muslims...

25% of businesses supported by Bradford’s ‘Microbusiness Support programme’ were from Black and South Asian backgrounds.

A business support service set up by Bradford Council to help small companies to adapt and survive during the Covid-19 pandemic has been hailed...

Gateshead Council set to recieve over £1m to tackle health inequalities

Gateshead Council is set to receive £1.17m to tackle health inequalities throughout the borough. The funding, from the Newcastle Gateshead Clinical Commissioning Group, will be...

Middlesbrough Council plans to hike cost of parking, burials, and gig tickets amidst fears of a £15m financial gap next year

The cost of parking, burials, and gig tickets could be increased by 10% as a councillor warns of a £15m financial gap next year. Middlesbrough...

Voluntary groups and businesses invited to join Bradford council’s ‘Warm Space Programme’ with grants up to £1000

Bradford Council and the district's voluntary and community sector are developing a network of 'Warm Spaces' to help residents during the cost of living...

Leader of Bradford council welcomes £4.7million funding to tackle “unacceptable” gaps in inequality

Bradford Council has received £4.7million to set up new health research collaboration. The centre will bring together expertise from health partners across the district and...

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