22+ hour, 46+ min ago   (482+ words) Leicestershire’s Ellie Moore was bursting with pride after topping the podium at a national school sports event to cap an unforgettable experience in the East Midlands. Moore, 14, who lives in Hinckley, featured at the School Games National Finals and took…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (140+ words) A BRADFORD firm is applying for a Goods Vehicle Operator's Licence. WDH SERVICES Ltd, based at 2 The Courtyard Home Farm, is seeking permission to use its premises as an operating centre for one goods vehicle. The application, published on September…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (465+ words) A West Yorkshire First Bus driver has been crowned the best in England after winning a national competition. David Nairn, from Leeds, took the top title at the national competition, beating more than 100 finalists from across the country. The First…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (502+ words) Campaigners trying to ensure a much-loved arts centre is re-opened to the public are concerned its future is not assured if it ends up being sold on the open market. The Save Square Chapel Campaign group is inviting Arts Council…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (120+ words) A CHARITY shop is calling on the community to donate unwanted items to support older people through the winter. The Age UK shop in Pudsey is taking part in The Great Winter Bag Drop and is encouraging residents to donate…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (207+ words) EMERGENCY service workers are lacing up their trainers for a good cause. A team from Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) is taking part in the Great North Run this Sunday, September 13, to raise funds for the Yorkshire Ambulance Service Charity. The…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (189+ words) Police have issued an appeal for information to help trace a missing 44-year-old from Keighley. Officers say they are concerned for Gareth's welfare and are urging anyone who may have seen him to come forward. The appeal was issued on…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (334+ words) A 25-METRE mobile phone mast could be installed near new leisure centre facilities, if plans are agreed with the council. Telecoms firm Cornerstone has applied to install the equipment at Fearnville Leisure Centre and playing fields in Gipton. The company…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (458+ words) The dance academy at Disney (Image: Daniella Ockerby) Ockerby Academy has marked three months on Bingley High Street after performing at Disneyland Paris. The Bingley dance school opened its studio on Main Street on May 3. Owner Daniella Ockerby said: “The…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (371+ words) A NEW play centre has opened after a major investment, creating jobs and expanding facilities for families. Yorkshire Garden Centres has launched its third Grass Hoppers Play Area at its Otley site, following the success of similar attractions at Tong…...