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Taxi licenses revoked in Dewsbury after checks on road safety

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Batley and Spen MP Tracy Brabin has worked alongside police chiefs including Mark Burns-Williamson in securing the funding.

Over £1m secured for investigations into West Yorkshire grooming cases

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Part of a stained glass window was smashed through by vandals.

Plea to the community after 'mindless' vandalism at Batley's oldest church

Crime

Countries around the world all have their own unique customs

The bizarre local laws you need to know when travelling to these 14 countries

Lifestyle

Community comes together to celebrate the Big Iftar

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Yorkshire leaders call for clear commitment from Government over HS2

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TV’s Red Shepherdess Hannah Jackson to make debut at the Great Yorkshire Show

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Heckmondwike firm Wakefield Acoustics aim to hit £10,000 charity target

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Detective Chief Superintendent Martin Snowden, head of Counter Terrorism Policing North East, says it is vital young people are educated to prevent them from being radicalised.

Education is key in fight against terrorism in Yorkshire says head of terror police

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Last Dance: Dewsbury Town Hall where the controversial meeting was held in 1958 which would ban rock 'n' roll from any dances held there.

Heated council debate about the dance ban

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Yorkshire leaders call for clear commitment from Government over HS2

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Chris Edmonson, 31, sadly died after being airlifted to hospital following a crash on the M62.

Tributes paid to tragic M62 crash victim who battled 'life-limiting conditions'

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The M62 is closed in both directions (Photo: Highways England).

M62 closure: Man who fell from bridge and motorcyclist have died in separate incidents

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Two men involved in the two incidents on the M62 have died, police have confirmed.

Two men die in M62 incidents including man who fell from bridge, police confirm

Traffic and Travel

A lorry has shed its load of dead chickens all over J27 of the M62 causing congestion for commuters. Photo credit: West Yorkshire Police @WYP_TrafficDave

Lorry sheds load of dead chickens all over M62 junction causing congestion

Traffic and Travel

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Over £1m secured for investigations into West Yorkshire grooming cases

Crime

Part of a stained glass window was smashed through by vandals.

Plea to the community after 'mindless' vandalism at Batley's oldest church

Crime

Countries around the world all have their own unique customs

The bizarre local laws you need to know when travelling to these 14 countries

Lifestyle

Detective Chief Superintendent Martin Snowden, head of Counter Terrorism Policing North East, says it is vital young people are educated to prevent them from being radicalised.

Education is key in fight against terrorism in Yorkshire says head of terror police

Crime

Weather More Weather >>

STORM GARETH BATTERS YORKSHIRE: Weather and flood warnings, road closures and travel disruption - live updates

Weather

What do you dislike about winter?

These are the 11 most annoying things about winter

Weather

A South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service appliance

These are the 11 most annoying things about winter

Weather

Councils issue plea to look out for elderly neighbours as snow and ice hit

People

Politics More Politics >>

Details of Great Get Together 2019 in honour of Jo Cox MP launched

People

Elections to the European Parliament are happening on May 23

This is who people in Yorkshire can vote for in the 2019 European elections

Politics

Votes are counted in Leeds during the 2018 local elections. Pic: Mark Bickerdike

Yorkshire local elections - how to vote and where they are happening

Politics

Data reveals 32,800 new voters in West Yorkshire since Brexit vote

People

Theresa May's future is very much in the balance as Brexit shudders to a halt (Photo: Getty Images)

Who do you want to be the next Prime Minister? Take part in our poll

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Business More Business >>

Yorkshire leaders call for clear commitment from Government over HS2

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Tour de force: Staff at Wakefield Acoustics cycled the 80-mile Tour de Yorkshire route and are planning other fundraising feats.

Heckmondwike firm Wakefield Acoustics aim to hit £10,000 charity target

Business

Mathew Cockroft and Daniel Valdur Eha

Yorkshire company serves up human-tested pet food - it's the dog’s doo-dahs

Business

Birstall Shopping Park.

Birstall Shopping Park pays tribute to town's famous son with new logo

Business

Education More Education >>

Young children 'becoming increasingly stressed by SATs'

Education

Do you want to be a journalist?

Do you want to be a journalist?

Education

Almost 50 schools in Kirklees are full or overcrowded.

Here's how many Kirklees schools are full or overcrowded

Education

Six schools in Leeds City Region get recognition for career guidance

People

Should the Highway Code be taught in schools?

Is it time to put the Highway Code on the National Curriculum?

Education

Health More Health >>

Busiest month ever at Mid Yorkshire NHS hospitals

Health

TV Presenter Kate Humble

Kate Humble backs forest walks to help your mental well-being - check out the top 10 trails

Health

Nicola Callaghan (right) with friend Shelley Lee (left), bereavement support midwife Helen Holland, and deputy delivery suite manager Naomi Pollock.

Bereaved mums make touching donations to Pinderfields Hospital in memory of their babies

Health

Thousands of children in Kirklees have missed out on measles vaccinations.

Thousands of Kirklees children left unprotected from measles

Health

Peter Broderick

Daughter's plea for information after former Emley Moor and Elland Power Station worker dies of asbestos related cancer

Health

People More People >>

More guests at The Big Iftar in Staincliffe.

Community comes together to celebrate the Big Iftar

People

Tour de force: Staff at Wakefield Acoustics cycled the 80-mile Tour de Yorkshire route and are planning other fundraising feats.

Heckmondwike firm Wakefield Acoustics aim to hit £10,000 charity target

Business

Proposal: The council-owned building would be used for music rooms, artist studios and an events space.

Dewsbury creative hub planned

People

Top Team: Susan Mountain with family and friends at Forget Me Not's Colour Run last year.

Team Maci set to take on Forget Me Not Colour Run in memory of Liversedge teenager

People