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Leeds, Wakefield and Kirklees to introduce lane rental charging for street works

Three West Yorkshire councils are launching Lane Rental Schemes, which will see companies charged for carrying out works on their busiest roads during the busiest times of day. Later this year,…

August 5, 2026Kirklees, Leeds, Wakefield

Featured Shopping West Yorkshire

White Rose Shopping Centre bids for a white rose emoji

White Rose Shopping Centre in Leeds has submitted a proposal to The Unicode Consortium for a white rose emoji, timed to mark Yorkshire Day on 1 August. A YouGov study of…

August 4, 2026Leeds

Featured Society West Yorkshire

DogFest on the Farm returns to Harewood House this September

DogFest on the Farm, Yorkshire's dog-first celebration, returns to Harewood House on 12 and 13 September 2026, presented by Agria Pet Insurance. This year's event is joined by special guest telly…

August 4, 2026Leeds

‘Bake Off: The Professionals’ contestant Oliver Dunn, also known as Oli the Choc

Featured Food & Drink West Yorkshire

Bake Off star brings chocolate workshops to Trinity Leeds this August

Trinity Leeds is hosting a series of family chocolate workshops this summer with Bake Off: The Professionals contestant Oliver Dunn, also known as Oli the Choc. The child-friendly, hands-on workshops give…

August 4, 2026Leeds

West Yorkshire’s proposed Mass Transit system

Featured Society West Yorkshire

Views sought on framework to guide West Yorkshire’s Mass Transit growth

People, businesses and developers are being asked for their views on early plans that outline how West Yorkshire's proposed Mass Transit system will contribute to economic growth and development across the…

August 4, 2026Leeds

Featured Motors West Yorkshire

VW Festival returns to Harewood for its 21st year

VW Festival, the UK's largest family-friendly VW show, returns to Harewood on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 August, marking the event's 21st anniversary. The festival brings together the largest display of…

August 3, 2026Leeds

Motors Society West Yorkshire

Bradford Council confirms next steps for improving safety at two busy junctions

Bradford Council has confirmed the next steps for improving safety and helping the flow of traffic at two busy junctions, by introducing moving traffic enforcement cameras. The first cameras will be…

August 3, 2026Bradford

The former Victoria Hotel on Cavendish Street

Society West Yorkshire

New lease of life for Keighley’s Victoria Hotel

One of Keighley's most prominent historic buildings will soon be brought back into use, with work progressing well on the refurbishment of the former Victoria Hotel on Cavendish Street. The landmark…

August 3, 2026Keighley

Featured Sport West Yorkshire

Wrestling returns to Bradford’s Darley Street Market Courtyard

Wrestling will once again take over Bradford's Darley Street Market on Saturday 8 August. This time, the third regular Courtyard Clash is expanding to three one-hour sessions, at 12:30pm, 2:30pm and…

August 3, 2026Bradford

Motors Society West Yorkshire

Neigh bother: drivers asked to go wide and slow around horses

West Yorkshire Vision Zero, the region's road safety partnership, has joined with the British Horse Society to encourage drivers to pass horses safely. The campaign follows 2,800 horse-related road incidents reported…

August 3, 2026