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Doctors begin ‘necessary’ five day strike today across England
Doctors across the country have begun their five day strike today, with picket lines in Westminster, Leeds and Sheffield amongst many others. The British Medical Association (BMA) have said resident doctors will strike on five consecutive days from 7am today to 7am on...
Doctors begin ‘necessary’ five day strike today across England
Doctors in Yorkshire have begun their five day strike today, with picket lines happening in Leeds and Sheffield.
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Dogs allowed on South Yorkshire Supertrams following public support
Oliver Coppard has announced a new Supertram policy change, allowing one ‘well-behaved’ dog per tram passenger.
BREAKING: Police Appeal for wanted man in North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire Police are asking the public to help find a wanted man. Jerome Foley, 34, from Selby is wanted in connection with a number of alleged burglaries and theft from a vehicle. The police states that he spends his time in the Selby area but they believe he...
New proposals to increase councillors’ allowance in line with inflation
An independent panel has proposed a 3.6% increase in allowance for North Yorkshire councillors alongside the rise of inflation. Currently, the basic allowance for a member is £17,340. The panel has proposed it should be set at £17,964 for the upcoming financial year....
Homeless prisoner died day after early release from HMP Humber
Richard Cosgrove was found dead in a park after being released from prison on the ECSL scheme.
Barnsley Council launches pilot campaign inspiring local children to read daily
Barnsley Council launched a new pilot campaign, aimed at giving all children in the opportunity to enjoy reading every day.
Access to charge points improved in a bid to make switching to electric vehicles easier
Plans have been approved to implement hundreds of new electric vehicle charging points across West Yorkshire.
Sheffield Forgemasters launches cutting-edge training centre to upskill next generation of nuclear-grade engineers
A new state-of-the-art training and development facility has been officially opened at Sheffield Forgemasters, marking a major investment in the city's industrial future and in training the next generation of nuclear-grade engineers. The 6,700 square feet facility,...
Record-breaking number of UK’s rarest seabird on the Humber this year
The Little Tern Project at Beacon Lagoons has seen success with the rare seabirds.
West Yorkshire to receive £20 million home building boost
West Yorkshire’s Mayor Tracy Brabin announced the funding boost ahead of a full council meeting on Thursday 16 October.
Sheffield Council renews commitment to ending violence against women and girls
Sheffield City Council has reaffirmed its commitment to tackling violance against woman and girls with the publication of its latest Domestic and Sexual Abuse Annual Report. The report outlines the city's progress in supporting victims and survivors, improving safety,...