by Casey Peyton | Oct 17, 2025 | General News, West Yorkshire
The mayor of West Yorkshire has awarded £389,861 to projects in the region that make the community fairer and safer for all. An organisation which supports ex-offenders to turn their lives around is just one of the many projects that has been awarded funding by the...
by Casey Peyton | Oct 17, 2025 | General News, West Yorkshire
Two people suffered serious injuries on Monday 13 October following a road collision that happened in Kirklees. West Yorkshire Police have posted an appeal for witnesses or video footage of the crash that happened shortly after 8:05pm on Wakefield Road in Clayton West...
by Casey Peyton | Oct 17, 2025 | General News, West Yorkshire
Free laptops, digital skills support and free data or Wifi connectively will be offered to the people of West Yorkshire in an attempt to improve unemployment. The West Yorkshire Mayor, Tracy Brabin, launched the initiative so that people can access jobs and training...
by Will Russell | Oct 16, 2025 | General News, West Yorkshire
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published its latest assessment of Leeds’ adult social care provision, labelling it ‘good’. The CQC has praised Leeds city council for the wide range of ways they have provided residents with care, putting special emphasis on the...
by Will Russell | Oct 16, 2025 | General News, West Yorkshire
Two men have been found guilty of multiple counts of grooming and sexual offending against two victims. Mohammed Naveed, 42, West Park House, Dewsbury, and Muhammed Afsan, 43, Lynchfield Drive, Bradford were convicted of 12 offences by a jury, including rape for...
by Will Russell | Oct 16, 2025 | General News, West Yorkshire
Christopher Ackroyd, 32, from Wasdale Road, Wakefield, has been jailed for a number of sex offences against a girl. Ackroyd was convicted of one count of attempted rape, four counts of causing a child under 13 to engage in sexual activity, one count of sexual...