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Bradford’s ‘most confusing’ junction could face fresh redesign after safety concerns

Highways officers have been told to go back to the drawing board after councillors refused to back plans to improve safety at one of...

Council leader revises One City Park valuation after inaccurate claim

Bradford Council leader Stephen Place has admitted he understated the value of one of the city's flagship regeneration projects by around £2 million during...

Leeds awards £285k to debt advice scheme helping families through cost of living crisis

More than £285,000 has been awarded to a community debt advice service that helps some of Leeds' most vulnerable residents manage financial hardship and...

Cycling and walking services paused across Tees Valley during provider transition

Walking and cycling services across Tees Valley are set for major disruption as hubs close this week, with Middlesbrough's Cleveland Centre facility shutting permanently...

Sunderland approves four-year plan to tackle unemployment and skills shortages

Thousands of Sunderland residents could be helped into better-paid jobs after councillors approved a new four-year strategy designed to tackle unemployment, skills shortages and...

Ship firm admits Tyne plastic pellet clean-up has fallen short of public expectations

One of the companies involved in the ship collision that spilled an estimated one billion plastic pellets into the River Tyne has admitted the...

Middlesbrough councillors raise fresh concerns over problem-reporting system

Middlesbrough councillors have renewed criticism of the council's online reporting system, warning that persistent delays and inaccurate updates continue to frustrate elected members and,...

North East renters worst hit in UK as soaring rents leave families without essentials

No one should have to choose between paying the rent and putting food on the table. Yet for thousands of low-income families across the...

Pub once linked to violence and drugs could reopen as day nursery

A former pub once associated with violence, drug allegations and anti-social behaviour could be transformed into a children's day nursery under new plans submitted...

Huddersfield police station project progresses after parking layout amended

Plans for Huddersfield's new police station have moved a step closer after Kirklees Council approved minor amendments to the development, with West Yorkshire Police...

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