West Yorkshire

Bradford & Keighley

Experts urge caution as Bonfire Night approaches, safety first to prevent tragedy

With Bonfire Night celebrations taking place across the country this week and into the weekend, health and safety experts are urging the public to...
Transport

West Yorkshire bus passenger numbers drop sharply, prompting calls for public control

A BIG decline in bus patronage in West Yorkshire “came as a shock” to transport bosses – Councillors have been told. The number of people...
Environment

Yorkshire’s EV charge points surge by 26% in a year, topping UK average

Yorkshire and the Humber has seen a 25.8% increase in public electric vehicle (EV) chargepoints over the past year, the fastest rate of growth...
Policy

One in five UK adults still concerned about sexual harassment at work, study finds

A year after the Worker Protection Act came into force, a new study has revealed that one in five UK adults are still worried...
Bradford & Keighley

Shortlist revealed for 2025 Yorkshire Asian Young Achiever Awards

The shortlist for the Yorkshire Asian Young Achiever Awards 2025 (YAYAs) has been announced, celebrating the region’s most inspiring young people of South Asian...
Bradford & Keighley

Penguin launches 10th WriteNow programme to champion under-represented writers in children’s books

Penguin Random House UK has opened applications for its 10th annual WriteNow programme, an award-winning initiative that seeks to find, mentor, and publish writers...
Community

British Asian Rugby Association secures National Lottery funding to celebrate community heritage in sport

The British Asian Rugby Association (BARA) has been awarded £99,763 from the National Lottery Heritage Fund to deliver its landmark heritage project, Beyond the...
Leeds

Lumo parent company FirstGroup unveils plans to turbo-charge UK rail with new open access routes

FirstGroup plc, the owner of Lumo, has announced bold new plans to expand its open access rail services, a move designed to improve national connectivity,...
Health

One in Six Takeaway Meals Cooked in ‘Dark Kitchens’, Hygiene Expert Sounds Alarm

A growing number of meals ordered online in England now come from so-called “dark kitchens” , delivery-only food facilities operating without a physical restaurant...
Environment

Weaver Network: Multi-million pound investment in publicly-owned bus fleet approved

A landmark investment in a publicly owned fleet of zero-emission electric buses has been approved by West Yorkshire’s council leaders, marking a major step...
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