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Framing the future for children of West Yorkshire

Mayor of West Yorkshire responds to latest ONS Crime Statistics

“Our message is crime doesn’t pay.” – How cash taken from criminals’ pockets is being given to communities in need

Major step forward for Halifax Bus Station as work continues on £20.5 million new facility

Mayor Drives Forward Road Safety Week with Pledge Call

Education holds key to community safety

Northern to restore some rail services in December 2022 timetable

Statement on sentencing of Bardia Shojaeifard for the murder of Alfie Lewis

Mayor helps launch new Leeds ‘superloop’ bus service

Plan to Tackle the Climate Emergency launched ahead of COP26

Mayor of West Yorkshire holds roundtable on future of Channel 4

Mayor's statement on the day of the funeral of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

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