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Trams between Bradford and Leeds won’t start running until late 2030s – but Government re-affirms commitment to huge project

The long-planned tram system between Bradford and Leeds will not start running until the late 2030s – it has been revealed. But despite the delay of...

Ex-Labour mayor Jamie Driscoll predicts party’s local election collapse in North East as he joins Greens

A former Labour mayor has predicted the party will lose control of four North East councils in 2026, as he announced he is joining...

Clean Air Zone estimated to have generated £180m in health benefits in less than two years – University research finds

Bradford's Clean Air Zone generated an estimated £180 million in benefits in less than two years – a new academic study has claimed. The Centre...

Israel-Gaza conflict continues to fuel high levels of hate crime on tubes and buses

The Israel-Gaza conflict is continuing to fuel higher levels of hate crime on London’s transport network more than two years after the Middle East...

Bradford’s City of Culture team to stay on until 2027 to drive long-term legacy

THE team that delivered Bradford’s City of Culture year will continue to plan events in the District until 2027, it has been announced. With Bradford...

Bradford’s Napoleon Garage marks 100 Years with national award under new ownership

A century-old Bradford garage has marked a major milestone in its history after receiving a national industry award, following a period of significant investment...

£200,000 worth of drugs and cash seized in Bradford police raids

Police have seized drugs and cash worth more than £200,000 after executing a series of warrants in the BD3 area of Bradford over the...

Tower Hamlets secures £300,000 to pilot government ‘Young Futures Hub’

Tower Hamlets Council has secured £300,000 in government funding to pilot a new Young Futures Hub, aimed at providing safe spaces, wellbeing support and...

Councillors refuse retrospective plan for supermarket extension built over residents’ car park

A supermarket’s unauthorised expansion over a residents’ car park showed a “lack of respect for authority”, councillors have said, as a retrospective planning application...

Five big decisions made by Kirklees Council this month

From budget plans and asset sales to housing and leisure developments, a series of major decisions taken by Kirklees Council this month are set...

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