£1.5m funding boost to tackle serious violence in West Yorkshire 8th March 2021 West Yorkshire Police receives an extra £1,568,000 to tackle serious violent crime, including knife crime and murder. This investment is part of the £130.5... ArticlesLocal News
Opposition councillors call for more scrutiny of cuts to district regeneration schemes in Leeds 26th February 2021 Leeds Opposition councillors are calling for more scrutiny of a decision that would see £2.7m worth of cuts to a scheme aimed at regenerating the city’s... ArticlesLocal News
Leeds Council Budget: Create £1m fund to support Leeds’ hospitality sector 23rd February 2021 A senior opposition councillor is urging the council to back a budget amendment that would create a £1m Covid recovery fund to support Leeds’ hospitality sector... ArticlesLocal News
Conservatives select West Yorkshire Mayor candidate 20th February 2021 Matt Robinson has been selected as the Conservative candidate for the West Yorkshire Mayoral election in May. Matt, who has been a Leeds City Councillor since... ArticlesLocal News
Over £5.4m for West Yorkshire Local Authorities to help support victims of domestic abuse 12th February 2021 West Yorkshire local authorities to receive £5,402,4237 to help fund a new duty to ensure victims and their children are able to access life-saving support in... ArticlesLocal News
£355m funding boost for West Yorkshire since start of the pandemic 10th February 2021 Councils in West Yorkshire have received more than £355m in new funding since March 2020. This funding boost is part of the £818m of extra support that... ArticlesLocal News
£3.3m funding boost to tackle serious violence in West Yorkshire 9th February 2021 West Yorkshire receives an extra £3.3m to go towards Violence Reduction Units, which work to reduce serious violence. This investment is part of the extra £35.5... Articles
Labour’s PCSO plans “put community safety at risk” say Leeds Conservative Councillors 28th January 2021 Proposals by Leeds City Council to cut funding towards the number of Police Community Support Officers in Leeds could “put community safety at risk” say two... Articles