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Bradford & Keighley

Bradford Council gives green light to venue licence

A POP-UP arts venue can come to a Keighley Park, despite the objection from a local resident raising concerns it could attract drunken, anti-social...
Kirklees

Strides made after Kirklees Council puts tenants at risk of ‘serious detriment’

After putting its tenants at risk of ‘serious detriment’, Kirklees Council has made strides to improve their homes. Last March it was revealed that the...
Arts

Actors to receive the ‘Freedom of the City of London’ for work in the arts

Actors Cate Blanchett and Adrian Dunbar are to receive the Freedom of the City of London. The pair are being recognised for their work in...
Finance

Newcastle faces ‘enormous backlog’ of pothole and footpath repairs

An enormous backlog of pothole and footpath repairs needed across Newcastle now tops £250 million worth of work. New estimates from Newcastle City Council say...
Housing

Progress is ‘being made’ to tackle problems in Newcastle’s council homes

Bosses say that progress is being made to tackle major problems in Newcastle’s council homes, 12 months on from a major housing shakeup. It is...
Crime

Illegal workers found at Huddersfield town centre karaoke bar

Illegal workers have been found at a Huddersfield town centre karaoke bar, where police suspect “sexual services” were offered from basement ‘massage rooms’. On 25...
Finance

Kirklees Council plans to ‘offload more assets’ to bring in ‘extra cash’

Kirklees Council wants to offload more assets in a bid to bring in £6m. In 2023/24 the council was faced with a £47m black hole...
Business & Finance

Business leaders on Wearside back “game-changing” development

Business leaders on Wearside have backed council efforts to secure funding needed to deliver a “game-changing” film and tv studios development, following the news...
Finance

Kirklees Council owed ‘eyewatering figure’ in unpaid Council Tax

Kirklees Council is owed £36.6m in unpaid Council Tax, as the cost of living crisis continues to take hold. This eyewatering figure, published by the Ministry...
Bradford & Keighley

Petition in Bradford for converting ‘pavements and public spaces’ into parking is underway

A petition is calling for pavements and public spaces in parts of Bradford to be pulled up and turned into parking for local residents. The...
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