by Tom Preston | Oct 20, 2025 | Business, In Focus
Leeds City Council have approved plans to more closely regulate private landlords following a major public consultation. Originally announced by the council last year, the scheme will require landlords to obtain a licence for any residential property they’re...
by Leah Massingham | Oct 19, 2025 | Health, Home Page Top Story, In Focus, In Focus Top Story, Uncategorised
Yorkshire vs England: where are the biggest gaps in health outcomes by deprivation? The latest Health Inequalities Dashboard, released by the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) in September 2025, offers a clear reminder that where you live still...
by James Cain | Oct 18, 2025 | In Focus, In Focus Top Story, North Yorkshire, Politics
Disability groups have criticised plans to limit traffic in central York during this year’s Christmas Markets. Councillors have approved a recommendation by North Yorkshire Police for an Anti-Terrorism Traffic Regulation Order (ATTRO), which will restrict all...
by Leah Massingham | Oct 17, 2025 | Health, In Focus, In Focus Top Story
A new method for MRI scanning could dramatically increase access to diagnostic imaging for dementia patients in Yorkshire, potentially doubling the capacity of NHS services without the need for additional scanners. Researchers at University College London’s Functional...
by Tom Preston | Oct 17, 2025 | Business, Home Page Top Story, In Focus, In Focus Top Story
Between 9 and 14 November, the West and North Yorkshire Chamber will send a delegation to Jeddah, Riyadh and Bahrain to explore opportunities for Yorkshire’s businesses. This follows on from the Chambers’ visits to the United Arab Emirates in February of this...
by Ben Simpson | Oct 17, 2025 | Education, In Focus
No matter what age you’re reading this, your dad is probably your hero. Helping with your homework, fixing something you’ve broken or taking you to their favourite football teams games to try and be that role model, they work tirelessly for us. But behind that mask of...
