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Bridge strikes by lorries have caused 'havoc and mayhem' in towns, councils say.

Councils want new powers on ‘rogue’ lorries

Pothole on Rakehill Road, Scholes, near Leeds in 2011.

£2m awarded for Leeds roads, potholes and flood fixes - but council leader says ...

A report last week said councils needed to spend 1bn over the next decade to bring roads up to scratch

Leeds gets nearly £2m to fix potholes - but it is still 'a drop in the ocean'

Bus journeys drop by 3.57 million in West Yorkshire, figures show

Drastic drop in bus journeys in West Yorkshire new figures reveal – but why?

How quickly does Leeds City Council fill in dangerous potholes?

General view of a road closed sign, London.

Outstanding repairs for Leeds's bridges would cost millions

Potholes in North Yorkshire.

Here's how many potholes there were in Yorkshire in recent years

Almost 600 homeless people died in England and Wales last year.

'A national tragedy': 49 homeless deaths in Yorkshire in 12 months revealed

M62 traffic

Number of vehicles on England's roads jumps by 2.5m in FIVE years

Potholes cause £1m a month in car damages

Picture by Chris Lawton.

Relaxed barn conversion rules are economic boost to rural areas, land valuers sa...

The Local Government Association fears that the Government's changes to permitted development regulations could cause a big increase in the number of conversions and that this will heap extra pressures on local infrastructure.

Fears barn conversions will compound rural pressures

Will lessons be learned from the Grenfell Tower fire?

YP Letters: Council housing's history of towering failure

The top five homeless hotspots and how Yorkshire's largest city compares.

Revealed: The scale of homelessness in each area of Yorkshire

'˜400,000 more homes for the elderly are needed'

House prices in Harrogate are ten times the average salary

Housing ladder '˜getting steeper'

Cars parking on the pavement could soon be banned from doing so and face a £70 fine.

Drivers could face £70 fine for parking on pavements

Cuts to bus funding risk turning some areas into "transport deserts", campaigners have warned. Nick Potts/PA Wire

Bus funding cuts '˜turns Yorkshire into transport deserts'

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Councils in call for lorries to use correct sat nav equipment

The rising cost of pothole repairs is revealed in new figures

Potholes bill on track to hit £14bn

The rental generation: Only one in five 25 year-olds now own their homes

The proportion of 25-year-olds who own their own home has slumped from almost half 20 years ago to just a fifth, analysis shows as councils warn about the impact of the housing crisis.

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Much of the UK has seen one of the coldest nights of the autumn so far this year

Winter starts tomorrow - but it's already 9° below

Flashback to the flooding in Leeds last December

Why are we STILL building houses on flood plains?

Homes in York were swamped by the Boxing Day floods. PIC: PA

Some Yorkshire councils '˜still helping with flood recovery effort' as toll of s...

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Big rise in thefts of disabled parking badges

The route of the proposed HS2 lines

Only one out of 10 challenges succeeds

Protesters ready for court fight against fast trains plan