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Former Stratford East Picture house to be transformed into children’s indoor activity park

An empty cinema building in Stratford is set to be turned into a children’s activity park. Newham Council will lease the former Stratford East Picture...

Newcastle councillors warn of “growing concern” as more young people fall out of education and work

There is “growing concern” about the number of Newcastle youngsters falling out of work or education. City leaders have expressed mounting worries about the number...

Shipley’s refurbished Kirkgate Centre launches as live music venue after £3m transformation

A community centre that has been transformed with millions of pounds of regeneration funding will begin hosting live music, with the first concert on...

Sunderland Council blocks plan for new HMO above shop on busy Hylton Road

Plans for a house in multiple occupation (HMO) above a shop in a busy Sunderland street have been blocked by council development bosses. Sunderland City...

Leeds unveils 10-year vision to deliver £20bn growth and 100,000 new jobs

City Council has launched a 10-year Economic Vision and Delivery Plan designed to generate £20 billion in economic growth and create 100,000 new jobs...

Diverse Women’s Network launches in West Yorkshire to champion leadership, equity and collaboration

A new women’s leadership network has been launched in West Yorkshire with a mission to empower women, break barriers and build leaders. The Diverse...

Bradford Science Festival returns with ‘Future World’ theme for City of Culture year

Bradford Science Festival returns this October half-term with its most ambitious programme to date, an immersive city-wide celebration of science, creativity and imagination marking...

Let’s break our community’s silence around breast cancer

When Praveen was diagnosed with HER2 positive breast cancer in March last year, she recalls being a bit worried about telling her mother about...

Thousands dazzled as Light Night Leeds transforms the city

Leeds City Centre was transformed into a glowing gallery of light, sound and imagination as Light Night Leeds 2025 drew thousands of visitors to...

Huddersfield MP Harpreet Uppal urges government to step up fight against knife crime after local tragedy

Huddersfield MP Harpreet Uppal is calling on the government to increase its efforts to tackle serious violence and knife crime in light of devastating...

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