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Kirklees Council goes green

Kirklees Council declared a climate emergency in 2019 and have now arranged for their energy supplier to switch electricity supply to a green electricity...

Call to urge more women into politics

A former Deputy Lord Mayor of Bradford has called on Bradford residents to ask an inspirational woman to stand for elected office on “#AskHerToStandDay”. Hawarun...

Labour ructions will bring “mayhem” to Kirklees council

By Tony Earnshaw LDRS The resignation of three councillors in Kirklees, which has torpedoed the Labour group’s wafer-thin majority, will bring 'mayhem' to the administration. That’s...

Door to door tests reveal 10 per cent infection rates

By Chris Young LDRS Door to door Covid tests in areas of Bradford with the highest infection rates have revealed infection rates of around 10%. At...

Air quality check as tyre fire wrecks havoc across Bradford

The fire on Spring Mill Street in Bradford has caused chaos across the city with West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service tackling the blaze...

Northern leaders back plans for rail improvements

Northern leaders have agreed on a preferred way forward for a new railway network that will transform the region’s economy. Following a Transport for the North...

Bradford mum urges BAME community to become ‘vaccine volunteers’ as district’s race for a COVID-19 cure gathers pace

As the race for COVID-19 cure gathers further pace in Bradford and having witnessed the devastating impact of the virus first-hand, a Bradford mum...

Labour loses majority in Kirklees after three councillors quit the party

By Tony Earnshaw- LDRS Labour has lost its majority on Kirklees Council after three councillors sensationally quit the party. Rob Walker and Lesley Warner, who both...

Council to ensure kids don’t go hungry at Christmas

By Tony Earnshaw LDRS Children’s Services chiefs in Kirklees are racing to come up with a plan to ensure disadvantaged youngsters in the borough receive...

Bradford hospitals ‘struggling’ despite Covid rate falling

By Chris Young LDRS Bradford’s Covid infection rate finally seems to be coming down, but the District’s hospitals will still face a difficult few weeks. Sarah...

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