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Another man jailed for violent disorder in connection with last year’s Harehills disorder
A Leeds man has become the 32nd person to be convicted of their role in the Harehills riot last year. Ady Barbu, 20, Bellebrooke Avenue was jailed at Leeds Crown Court yesterday (Friday 14 November) after being found guilty of violent disorder, and was jailed for 14...
Another man jailed for violent disorder in connection with last year’s Harehills disorder
A Leeds man has become the 32nd person to be convicted of their role in the Harehills riot last year.
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Tram disruption set to take place this Halloween
South Yorkshire's Supertram network will undergo more rail replacement works at the end of the month following big investments. The works are part of the final phase of a major programme of investment delivered throughout this year, as part of South Yorkshire Mayoral...
Sheffield’s new international strategy set to boost global ties and local opportunities approved by council
Sheffield's ambitious plan to strengthen its global partnership, attract international investment and create new opportunities for local people has officially been given the green light. The Sheffield International Strategy 2025-28, as approved by Sheffield City...
Police appeal to trace wanted man with links to Harrogate and Rippon in North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire Police are appealing for information to help locate Scott Bradley, a 38-year-old man wanted on recall to prison for breaching his licence conditions. Bradley, who has no fixed address, is believed to have connections to the Harrogate and Ripon areas,...
Appeal for witnesses after ‘careless driving’ road collision
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...
More patrols, fewer crimes: Doncaster marks one year of Safer City scheme
Crime has fallen and police visibility has increased in Doncaster city centre a year after the launch of the £1 million Safer City Initiative, according to South Yorkshire Police. In a partnership between South Yorkshire Police and the City of Doncaster Council, the...
New exhibition celebrates originator of Afrobeat in Hull museum
The influence of Nigerian music legend, activist and originator of Afrobeat, Fela AnÃkúlápó Kuti, has been honoured at the Wilberforce House Museum in Hull. The exhibition is called 'The Underground Spiritual Game' and explores Fela Kuti's influence through...
Weekend road closure at Water End as York Central bridge lifted into place
Water End will be closed this weekend for the installation of a new pedestrian and cycle bridge, with traffic diversions and a replacement bus service in place for residents in York. The closure will run from 9 am on Friday,17 October until 11.59 pm on Sunday, 19...
Proposed garden waste fee rise in North Yorkshire Council
North Yorkshire Council is proposing an increase in the opt-in garden waste collection charge from £49 to £52 for the 2026 season, which runs from March to November. The council says the increase is necessary to keep the service accessible and support essential...
Traffic calming measures announced to help introduce 20mph speed limit in Hull
Hull City Council announced that work to install traffic calming measures will start next week. In an attempt to improve road safety and help enforce the newly introduced 20mph speed limit, the measures will take place on two west Hull streets. It will include the...
Free laptop scheme to boost employment introduced by mayor
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...