Kirklees councillor says both his parents hospitalised with Coronavirus
Aafaq Butt represents Labour in Heckmondwike
View ArticleThree Calderdale pubs and a barber caught breaking government rules
The council say three pubs, one members club and a barber had remained open despite the ban.
View ArticleYorkshire cricket to furlough players and staff
Yorkshire have become the first county to furlough their players and cricket staff in response to the coronavirus crisis.
View ArticleCouncil issues warning to ‘overcharging’ businesses in Calderdale
The local authority is encouraging people who see such behaviour to contact the CMA.
View ArticleHuddersfield Uni politics expert reacts to Boris Johnson's deteriorating health
Pete Woodcock says it'll lead to a "moment of reflection" by many.
View ArticleBradford council pay additional £5 million in Covid-19 grants
The council are making another £5 million in payments under the government's new fund.
View ArticleBradford council to allow faith leaders to attend cremations
The council admits cancelling funeral services caused "enormous distress" and have worked out the plan to give some comfort to families who cannot attend loved ones cremations.
View ArticleHuddersfield woman sentenced for COVID-19 related offense
Lianne Mottershead spat on a police officer and told him she had the coronavirus.
View ArticleGuiseley man hoping to expand visor production for NHS workers
Roger Tomlinson has been using his own money and resources to produce the PPE.
View ArticleVictim named in Brighouse murder investigation
Two men aged 44 and 32 and a 52-year-old woman remain in police custody.
View ArticleKeighley kids get "stay at home" art packs
Bradford council say they've delivered over 200 craft kits to vulnerable families to help them fight boredom.
View Article£1m axed from sexual health services in Kirklees
The authority spent £3.8m in the financial year 2019/20, compared to £5.2 million in 2014/15.
View Article3,000 Easter eggs donated to healthcare workers in Bradford
Local M&S stores are supporting NHS colleagues and families across the district.
View ArticleThree Kirklees businesses shut down after defying lockdown rules
They were a snooker hall, hairdressers and a factory outlet shop.
View ArticleHuddersfield's Castle Hill to turn blue for NHS workers
The famous landmark will be illuminated at 8pm tonight.
View ArticleOnline charity concert in aid of Calderdale coronavirus response
'Calderdale Live' next Thursday evening will feature local celebrities and be streamed live on Facebook and Twitter.
View ArticlePlans for rugby league museum in Bradford's City Hall scrapped
Rugby League Cares, the charity behind the proposal, say they're now looking for a new location after years of delays.
View ArticleAppeal to trace movements of man who died in Brighouse
33 year old Matthew Kitcher from Rastrick died after being found with head injuries.
View ArticleFour West Yorkshire men arrested on suspicion of drugs supply
The group, from the Keighley and Shipley areas, were arrested in the Yorkshire Dales on Friday afternoon.
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