Reform UK mega donation criticised, private water companies lambasted, menstrual study launched

The latest news across West Yorkshire rounded up.

West Yorkshire mayor commits to visitor tax cap

Your roundup of local news in West Yorkshire.

First bus franchise contracts signed, Reform UK mark 100 days in Wakefield ...

The latest news across the district of Bradford and West Yorkshire.

Tip reopening, Forde u-turn and bluetongue criticisms

Your roundup of local news across the district of Bradford.

As Britain’s harvest shrinks, West Yorkshire starts to grow differently

The climate may be rewriting the rules, but West Yorkshire has always been good at rewriting them back.

Leeds needs trees!

Leeds City Council's Woodland Creation Team plans to plant just shy of six million trees by 2045. In this piece, Eliza looks at some of the planting schemes – and what they actually mean.

Imran Khan on Labour’s Bradford legacy

The party’s leader on Bradford Council reflects on past successes – and what the new Reform administration is getting wrong.

Devolution gets a boost, local tip might open, disappointment over sanctuary scheme withdrawal ...

The latest news across the district of Bradford and West Yorkshire.

The decline of the River Wharfe is the result of a "failed experiment"

One of Yorkshire’s most cherished landscapes is paying the price for greed, mismanagement and poor oversight.

A case for Bradford’s Clean Air Zone (CAZ)

Clean Air Bradford’s Darren Parkinson challenges the logic behind Bradford Council’s leader Stephen Place's proposal to scrap CAZ.

How easy is it to travel in and around Leeds exclusively on public transport?

Over two weeks, Eliza Ainley tested it out. Here’s how it went down.

They said I was just a kid, a young girl and that politics wasn’t for someone like me

In 2024, Atira-Rose Malik became the UK’s youngest South Asian Muslim woman to be elected as a councillor. Here she reflects on her experience in local government.