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Culture

Mayor launches new music industry network for creatives in West Yorkshire

A brand-new network has been created to connect creative musical talent with opportunities in West Yorkshire. It brings together everyone in the region’s music industry,...
Environment

West Yorkshire Combined Authority approves extra £30m towards green infrastructure

Regional leaders approved plans to invest a further £30 million towards green transport and housing infrastructure for West Yorkshire. Proposals went before a full West...
West Yorkshire

Mayor launches free support for schools to inspire students into creative careers

Almost 200 secondary schools and colleges across West Yorkshire are set to receive free support to educate young people about careers in the creative...
West Yorkshire

West Yorkshire Mayor’s new solar panel scheme to help communities save money on energy bills

Homeowners in West Yorkshire could save over 40% off the cost of solar panels under a new scheme from regional Mayor Tracy Brabin. Under the “Solar Together”...
West Yorkshire

New MCCD to replace Death Certificates as medical examiners take over

A change in the law will see Medical Examiners providing independent scrutiny of all deaths that are not referred to the coroner from 9...
West Yorkshire

“Horrific” statistics prompt calls for safer public transport as more than half of women feel unsafe at night

Just 41 per cent of women in West Yorkshire feel safe catching the bus at night – a statistic one councillor has described as...
Wakefield

Castleford police team up with retailers to combat shoplifting with innovative approach

Neighbourhood officers in Castleford are working with retailers in taking an innovative approach to addressing issues with shoplifting. The neighbourhood policing team has secured funding...
News

Mayor Tracy Brabin promises over £60m of training courses across West Yorkshire

West Yorkshire’s colleges, councils and education providers are primed to deliver over £60 million of training courses from September, funded through the devolved Adult...
Bradford & Keighley

Trekkers complete Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge in record time for Imran Khan Cancer Appeal

A determined group of 30 trekkers successfully completed the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge in under 12 hours, raising critical funds for the Imran Khan...
Bradford & Keighley

Ambitious West Yorkshire Vision Zero launched to eliminate road deaths

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority have announced a plan to eliminate road deaths and injuries by 2040. The West Yorkshire Vision Zero Strategy was officially...
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