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West Yorkshire’s Deputy Mayor becomes patron of education programme tackling racial disparity

Funding boost for walking, wheeling and cycling in West Yorkshire

Community's togetherness in de-escalating serious disorder praised by Mayor

Statement from the Mayor of West Yorkshire in relation to the privatisation of Channel 4 and the government White Paper on the broadcasting industry

Save The Spark

Mayor tells Transport Secretary that rail plan will limit West Yorkshire’s growth “for many decades to come”

Over £500,000 secured to reduce reoffending amongst domestic abuse perpetrators in West Yorkshire

"We have no time left, and we must act now" - the Mayor of West Yorkshire on the climate emergency

100 new bus drivers secure employment in West Yorkshire

£180,000 Mayor’s Safer Communities Fund closes for applications this week

Yorkshire Mayors working together

Solar panel scheme for bus stations to cut carbon emissions and energy costs in West Yorkshire

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