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Park and Ride sees nearly six million journeys in the last decade

Community group stands up for single mothers in Bradford

£2.6 million in new funding agreed to progress key Mayoral pledges

Deputy Mayor Nominee's statement on the sentencing of a man for the murder of PC Sharon Beshenivsky

Mayor Brabin tells builders to brace for housebuilding boom

Grassroots funding to make West Yorkshire communities safer

Fatal crashes could be halved by this change

West Yorkshire Mayor takes businesses to America to secure trade deals and regional growth

£80 million boost for West Yorkshire’s digital and health technology firms

Mayor responds to Chancellor’s statement on new measures to tackle rising energy costs

Park and ride sites play host to Leeds Light Night attractions

Kirklees students left waiting at the platform as pressure builds on rail operator

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