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Kirklees

Kirklees taxi safety concerns as over 40% fail annual test

Up to 42 per cent of taxis are failing Kirklees Council’s compliance test each month, rising concerns there are ‘dangerous’ vehicles on the roads. A report...
Kirklees

KIRKLEES: ‘Infamous’ £800k Dewsbury shipping containers to finally get use

Kirklees Council is finally set to make use of the steel shipping containers that have spent years gathering dust on a Dewsbury car park. Fifty-three...
Newcastle

‘Significant’ public money on Mercury Prize

The Mercury Prize must leave a lasting legacy in Newcastle to justify “significant” public money being put into the showpiece event, council bosses have...
Arts

Science and Media Museum showcasing new gallery

NEW multi-million pound galleries featuring exhibits such as the xenomorph costume from the Alien movies and Dracula’s teeth will open at the National Science...
Bradford & Keighley

Bradford 2025 reaches halfway mark with over 1 million engaged, but residents want more inclusion

As Bradford reaches the halfway milestone in its year as UK City of Culture 2025, organisers are marking strong progress in public engagement, cultural...
Bradford & Keighley

Alhambra Theatre visitors skyrocketed due to Bradford City of Culture

Bradford’s historic Alhambra Theatre has seen a surge in visitor numbers in the past year, thanks to blockbuster shows and the District’s City of...
North East

NORTH EAST/SUNDERLAND: Nandy ‘determined’ to back Crown Works

The Government is “determined” to support the development of Sunderland’s Crown Works Studios after a major investor had pulled out, a senior Labour minister...
Community

New school could bring vital Special Needs support to the community

A new school could help a growing number of children in need of extra help with their education. Independent provider Strive for Education has applied...
Kirklees

Kirklees welcomes SUVs to the taxi fleet

Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) can now be used as taxis in Kirklees following a policy amendment being green lit by councillors. Today (July 3), Kirklees...
Bradford & Keighley

From bus driver to union leader: the remarkable journey of Mohammad Taj

Bus driver Mohammad Taj who is a TGWU/Unite elected representative for over 30 years, has become the first South Asian and Muslim to hold...
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