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Cllr Glynis Campbell Sinclair was spotted cleaning her windows while on camera during a meeting of Highland Council's Inverness Area Committee Picture: Highland Council / SWNS

Councillor cleans her home's windows during live-streamed meeting

Scotch Corner, the focus for numerous proposed developments

'Yorkshire’s biggest car park' - Council assures residents over busy junction

Malham Tarn House

Parish council 'concern' over National Trust's plans for future of Dales estate

North Yorkshire Council has approved the conversion of a vacant shop unit and its upper floors into an 11-bed HMO.. 20 Victoria Road. Google Images

Council approves conversion of Scarborough town centre shop into 11-bed HMO

Keighley based Timothy Taylor’s recently revealed plans to increase the brewing capacity at its Knowle Spring Brewery site – where it has been based for 160 years..

Timothy Taylor: £9m Yorkshire brewery expansion plans approved

The Arcade in Dewsbury is a Grade II-listed Victorian shopping arcade. PIC: Jonathan Gawthorpe

The Arcade will show the benefits of people-powered regeneration - Peter Mason

Bradford City Hall. Bradford Council's most recently published audited accounts are for 2020/21.

All Yorkshire and Humber councils miss deadline to publish audited accounts

Ian Clough Hall demolition

Retirement apartments to be built on site of library in Yorkshire town

A general view of Leeds Bradford Airport in 2019. PIC: Simon Hulme

Questions around night flying at LBA need answers - YP Letters

The Wool Exchange is one of Bradford's Victorian gems

Council to launch investigation into 'garish' shop frontage on Wool Exchange

The 11 dogs campaigners believe the council had euthanised (Lost Souls/Facebook)

Council seizes 82 dogs from sanctuary, sparking controversy as 11 put down

A message saying parking ticket machines are out of order left in the window of a car in Hornsea's Eastgate Car Park, in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

Council branded 'bandits' after broken parking machine lands man with fine

Templars Gate, Wheatley, Halifax. Picture: Google

Landslide continues amid search for responsibility for cause of flooding

Ian Clough Hall Demolition

One of most recognisable buildings in Baildon being pulled down today

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Female Student Raising Hand To Ask Question In Classroom

More than £66m worth of repairs identified across crumbling schools in Leeds

Shoppers are pictured on the Shambles. (Pic credit: Simon Hulme)

Historic bones found next to medieval burial ground at Shambles in York

The sculpture park is one of the Wakefield district\'s most popular attractions.

Plans for solar panels near to Yorkshire Sculpture Park ‘not likely’ to harm

A stock photo of motorhomes and campervans. Picture/credit: Pixabay

Campervans and motorhomes: Freeloaders or contributing to the local economy?

How the £40m plant could look

£40 million green energy network planned for Yorkshire city centre approved

The unit at Symmetry Park

Butternut Box shows commitment to Doncaster with 133,606 sq ft expansion

Coun Joan McTigue with the dog fouling sign on Kirkham Row, Beechwood, Middlesbrough. Picture: Gareth Lightfoot.

'The daftest thing I've seen' - Council 'makes a mess' of no dog fouling sign
A sign warning dog walkers to pick up their pets’ poo was fouled up despite months of campaigning, a councillor has claimed.

Ellis Anthony Gibbs dropping litter out of his car window in a car park in Hull. The teenager was fined £250.

Teenager fined £250 after throwing McDonald’s bag out of car window

People will navigate the high ropes course while karts race around underneath them

High thrills ropes course planned for outdoor karting circuit in Yorkshire

'The issue of rough sleeping is not new, if we walk through the city centre or by the railway station it is more noticeable'. PIC: Nicholas.T.Ansell/PA Wire

How can we make a difference for the homeless? - Daxa Patel

Whitby

Whitby: Council has 'no power' to force developers to build affordable homes

Protesters on the Blacker Road junction in Edgerton celebrate the announcement that plans for the A629 which would see the removal of 88 trees have been paused. Image taken by Abigail Marlow. Available for use across all LDRS partners.

Council ditches road widening plans which would have seen 126 trees felled

Kendall Turner of Bloom Sheffield amongst the flowers in her allotment

The Yorkshire not-for-profit providing therapy through flower growing

Stonebow, York

York Central’s MP urges council to refuse approval of a games bar

The A61 between Harewood and Leeds is closed so that repair work can be carried out to Harewood Bridge. Picture: Gerard Binks

Council issues key update on Harewood Bridge reopening date

Dave Whitehead, Generis, training staff from RMBC.

Rotherham council set to partner with Hull-based substance misuse training firm

A picture of solar panels on the roof of a house. PIC: PA Photo/thinkstockphotos.

Strides in solar power technology shows us the way forward - Andy Brown

A storage building in Burniston is set to be converted into a holiday let following the council’s approval of the plans despite local objections.

Council approves conversion of stone outbuilding into holiday let in Yorkshire
A storage building in Yorkshire is set to be converted into a holiday let following the council’s approval of the plans despite local objections.

Walkers on the beach at Sandsend make the most of the good weather

‘Intrusive and harmful’ holiday chalets on Yorkshire coast refused

Councillor Cathy Scott, Acting Leader of Kirklees Council. Credit: Kirklees Council.

New acting leader of Kirklees Council speaks out

The Bradford Children’s Trust, which took over the service from Bradford Council in April, is in the process of putting together a business plan that will detail how much money it will need to turn around the beleaguered service.

Serious concerns over budget of trust set up to improve children's services

The Shoulder of Mutton on Leeds Road has already been converted into homes, with another new house recently built on the site.

Housing development to be built in former pub beer garden in Yorkshire

In a statement, Mr Pandor said leading the council had been "an honour and a privilege".

Labour leader of Kirklees council resigns ahead of no-confidence vote

Young mum, 22 horrified as Norwich council flat floods with ‘thick brown’ human waste

Mum horrified as council flat floods with ‘thick brown’ human waste

British Queen

Plans to turn long-standing Bradford pub into house given green light

Dan Jarvis is the Labour MP for Barnsley Central. PIC: Chris Etchells

How do we help people left outside of the workforce into work? - Dan Jarvis

Meadowhall shopping centre, Sheffield. (Pic credit: James Hardisty)

Things missing from Sheffield City Centre according to Yorkshire locals

Village hall plan approved

Community hall to be extended with on-site virtual reality studio

A court has ordered a landowner to pay over £2,600 for failing to clear Japanese Knotweed from a site in Bradford – five years after he was ordered to do so.

Man fined thousands of pounds after failing to clear Japanese Knotweed

Saltburn by the Sea

Council urged to save sea wall linked to world’s first railway

Hannah Ingram-Moore and her late father Captain Tom Moore (Photo: Getty Images)

Daughter of Sir Captain Tom Moore ordered to tear down home spa

Police presence at a tree felling protest in Sheffield

Sheffield tree-felling: Council's open letter as they make full public apology

Jeremy Clarkson has won his battle with West Oxfordshire District council as permission to provide more parking at his Diddly Squat farm has been granted.

Jeremy Clarkson given green light for changes at Diddly Squat farm

Sheffield's Local Plan has been called into question

Sheffield's flawed Local Plan exemplifies broader housing crisis: Charles Dunn

Plans to upgrade crossing dubbed “Britain’s most dangerous”

Plans to upgrade crossing dubbed “Britain’s most dangerous”

Holiday makers at Scarborough's North Bay beach. Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images

Scarborough's former indoor swimming pool to be turned into four-star hotel

Paul O’Grady: Comedian given freedom of the borough in posthumous honour from Wirral Council

Paul O’Grady given ‘highest honour’ in tribute after his death

'From my own experience, shoppers are now deserting Wakefield for Barnsley, Castleford, or Leeds.' PIC: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

Wakefield Council needs to arrest the decline of the city centre - YP Letters

“Leeds City Council understands the public concerns which have been raised regarding night-time flight movements and have investigated this matter thoroughly, in accordance with our established procedures.

Leeds Bradford Airport CEO apologises after more than 700 extra night flights

Mike Cooke is Managing Director North & Scotland at Vital Energi.

How to decarbonise a city the size of Leeds: Mike Cooke and Helen Hayden

The Cow and Calf rocks on Ilkley Moor

Speed limit on road which runs past Cow and Calf Rocks reduced to 30mph

All boat operations suspended from Bournemouth Pier

Doncaster Sheffield Airport

Doncaster Sheffield Airport: Protection for buildings after 'imminent threat'

North Yorkshire Council has announced it will abandon the Yorbus on-demand bus service it had hoped to roll out to numerous rural areas poorly served by buses.

Council urged to consider new public transport solutions after Yorbus 'failure'

A Martin Lewis fan revealed how a tip from the consumer champion helped her secure a £8,500 refund from her local council.

Martin Lewis fan shares how they got £8,500 council refund

Council accused of deducting wage of cleaner sent to closed Yorkshire school in blizzard

Council accused of deducting wage of cleaner sent to closed school in blizzard