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Plan to build HMO apartments refused due to concerns over poor living conditions

An apartment development that would provide emergency and social housing has been refused planning permission, partly due to concerns it would offer poor facilities...

Care Trust invites local people to Annual Members’ Meeting

For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, people from across Bradford, Airedale, Wharfedale and Craven are invited to join governors and the Board...

Bradford secures DWP funding of £350,000 to provide support to job seekers with learning disabilities

Bradford is one of 24 local authorities to secure £350,000 of new funding from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) as part of...

Police urge public’s help to identify Asian male who died in Horton Park

Police in Bradford are asking for the public’s help to identify a man who died in Horton Park in June. There are no suspicious circumstances...

Row erupts over Teesworks ‘bill of health’ as familiar foes go toe to toe

A row over a “clean bill of health” purported for a mass regeneration scheme has broken out between familiar political foes. Middlesbrough MP Andy McDonald...

Public health concerns lead to plans for another gambling business in Bradford city centre being refused

Concern over the health impact on some of Bradford’s most vulnerable residents has led to plans for a new gambling centre in Bradford being...

Calls to turn empty Eldon Square shops into warm places for people who can’t afford heating bills

Empty shops in Eldon Square should be turned into ‘warm rooms’ this winter to help people who cannot afford to heat their own homes...

Musicians and venues urged to join in city’s month-long live music celebration

Musicians, promoters and venues are being urged to join an exciting month-long celebration of live music in Bradford city centre. Bradford Business Improvement District (BID),...

Plans for specialist nursery places at Shipley’s Hirst Wood Nursery School set for approval

Bradford Council bosses are set to create additional specialist nursery school places for children with special educational needs and disabilities. Plans to create ten specialist...

Council sorry for ‘drift’ in taking action over ‘untidy’ cricket club land

Leeds City Council has apologised for allowing enforcement action against the owner of a much-loved former community cricket pitch to “drift”. An independent report by...

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