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Colne Valley MP disappointed with continuation of local lockdown

Jason McCartney says there's been very few new cases in the countryside.

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Child sexual offences up 71% across Yorkshire & Humber

There were 9,187 recorded offences including rape, online grooming and sexual assault against children in the region in 2019/20.

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11 year old boy in hospital after being knocked off bike in Bradford

He's been seriously injured after the incident last night at the junction of Hawes Road and Hawes Avenue.

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Urgent appeal for coronavirus blood plasma donors in Bradford

Those who've already had the disease could save the lives of those seriously ill with it in the future.

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COVID-19 exposes Bradford's health inequalities

Analysis in the report is based on the 305 deaths registered in Bradford District between March 18 and July 18.

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Kirklees Councillor accused of lying during planning committee

Several have written to the council’s monitoring officer to complain.

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Coronavirus outbreak at Meltham textiles manufacturer

Three nightshift workers at Camira Fabrics have tested positive for Covid-19.

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Man jailed for repeatedly stabbing woman in Bradford street

He was charged with attempted murder and possession of an offensive weapon

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Bradford's Alhambra Theatre cancel this year's pantomime

The planned performance of Sleeping Beauty has been rescheduled and will now run in December 2021 and January 2022.

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7 year old boy dies after being knocked down by car in Bradford

It happened at around 10pm last night on Manchester Road.

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West Yorkshire Councils ask Health Secretary for support in wake of pandemic

Bradford, Calderdale and Kirklees Councils have signed the letter to Matt Hancock.

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Kirklees councillor denies 50th birthday party broke lockdown rules

Lib Dem councillor Anthony Smith, who represents Lindley, held a gathering in the Lake District.

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‘We won’t hesitate to use COVID powers’ in Calderdale – and already are

Infection rates in Calderdale are currently increasing faster than in any other borough in the Yorkshire and Humber region.

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Elderly woman in hospital after campervan crash in Huddersfield

It happened last night at around 6.15pm.

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96-year-old woman left 'bruised and distressed' after burglary in Huddersfield

The shocking incident took place on Sunday morning (16/8).

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Police officer suspended after Halifax arrest video

The force say an investigation is underway.

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Newborn found dead on Bradford street

Attempts are being made to find the mother.

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Local test and trace system rolled out across Bradford

It's meant to support the national scheme.

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Man killed after roof collapses in Bradford

A family from inside the next door property were unharmed and taken out of the house.

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Matted dogs found dumped in lay-by in Sowerby Bridge

“It took two vets over two hours to dematt them, using scissors to cut through the mats as clippers couldn’t.

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Final call for business COVID-19 grants in Calderdale

The application process for grants will close this Friday.

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Two men arrested following unlicensed Huddersfield music event

They remain in custody for questioning.

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West Yorkshire Council leaders call for an end to local lockdown restrictions

Bradford and Calderdale Council have released a joint statement.

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No consensus in Kirklees on appeal to Government to lift Covid restrictions

It means Kirklees is unlikely to be released from restrictions on Friday.

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Why talks collapsed on lifting restrictions in Kirklees

"Political infighting" has been blamed.

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"Don't pretend it's going to be easy" - the challenges behind reopening...

The council have been discussing the measures required to get children back into classrooms.

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Political row over local lockdown in Kirklees continues

Cllr Pandor swiftly distanced himself from a statement released by Bradford and Calderdale Council earlier this week.

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Restrictions in Kirklees expected to be lifted "in some areas"

It comes after a week of negotiation between councillors and MPs.

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