BBC Director-General gives speech on the UK’s “crisis of trust”
Credit: Creative Commons BBC Director-General Tim Davie gave a speech this morning at The Lowry in Salford, Manchester on plans for how the BBC will grapple with the UK’s “crisis…
How Do Workers In Huddersfield Feel About The Towns Multi-million Blueprint To Transform The Town?
Huddersfield is set for a big transformation as Kirklees Council advances its ambitious £250 million Huddersfield Blueprint to rejuvenate the town centre. The Blueprint which began in 2019 should take…
“Give A Few Words” workshop battles loneliness at Huddersfield Literature Festival
The Huddersfield Literature Festival hosted a workshop titled “An Introduction to Give… A Few Words” this afternoon. The event introduced a letter-writing initiative led by the charity’s founder Sharron Wilkinson,…
Castleford man sees prison sentence for assault of two police officers
Image credit: Abaas Khalil A man from Castleford has received a four-month jail sentence after assaulting two police officers while resisting arrest. The police were attending the home of Danny…
1.5 Million awarded to Kirklees Council to upgrade Penistone rail line
The Kirklees council have been awarded £1.5million by the government to upgrade their Penistone rail line between Huddersfield and Sheffield. Supported by neighboring councils and local MPs, in 2023 they…
Pakistan-India ceasefire holding but fears remain for Yorkshire locals with family in affected areas
Credit: Wikimedia Commons The recent ceasefire brokered between India and Pakistan is still holding despite fears that tensions could once again erupt between the two nuclear-armed nations. After four tense…
Tory and Labour heated debates during Prime Minister PMQ’S
Credit: Flickr 12:01 PM Starmer Highlighted Labour targets including a secured deals with India and US, increases in jobs, cuts to tariffs, focus on bringing net migration down and delivering…
A “Positive Step Forward” for changes to the local West Yorkshire buses
A change of buses and other forms of public transport is starting in West Yorkshire. The new Weaver company will be taking over Metro to create a unified brand for…
Huddersfield’s Train Station renovation project to halt transport to Leeds over September – here are the facts
Nothings more frustrating than a delayed train and since our country runs on them it can be a such a nuisance when they’re working against us. Unfortunately, there have been…
Huddersfield’s high street prepares for next stage of town revitalisation
Residents in Huddersfield are hopeful that the feeling of community remains amidst new investment into the town. Huddersfield was once voted England’s second-worst town, beating out contenders such as Luton,…