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Café planned for ‘derelict’ site

Plans to build a café on a “derelict” Conservation Area site off Thornton Road have been submitted to Bradford Council. The new application is for...

SMEs can apply for up to £3k grants from a new apprenticeship scheme launched by Kirklees Council

Kirklees Council, as part of the Local Economic Recovery Programme, has accessed Gainshare funding, which it will use to offer apprenticeship grants to eligible...

Bradford council backs calls for stricter prosecution of fly-tippers

The problem of fly tipping will persist in Bradford unless punishments are made tougher – a Councillor has claimed. Bradford Council has this week backed...

Teesside families’ budgets hit hard amid 40 year high inflation

By Emily Craigie and Alex Metcalfe Families in Teesside could find themselves in for a difficult winter if the cost of living crisis continues. Just this...

Greenhead park’s paddling pool to remain closed this summer

Kirklees Council has announced that the paddling pool which has been shut for two years, at Greenhead Park will be unable to open this...

Concerns grow for missing mother and daughter

Police are continuing to appeal for information to help trace a mother and daughter who have gone missing from Leeds. Aasia Majeed, aged 35, and...

Criticism over cycle number plate plans

An announcement that cyclists could soon be required to display number plates has been described as an “expensive folly” by a councillor. In a recent...

Islamic charity’s plan to transform decaying site to a new community facility approved

Plans to flatten a derelict pub with a troubled past and build a new community facility made up of a mosque and small businesses...

A weekend wellness club that turned into the largest health and wellbeing charity in Northern England celebrates 40 years

Set up in 1982, Touchstone, a health and wellbeing charity working with people and communities across Yorkshire, has grown from a weekend club to...

Kirklees Active Leisure launches recruitment drive; 25 roles to be filled in

Kirklees Active Leisure (KAL), a not-for-profit charity that manages 13 leisure facilities across Kirklees, is looking to fill 25 roles, as part of a...

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