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The Great Northern Conference 2021

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Grant Shapps at Conservative Party conference in Manchester (PA)

Yorkshire mayors join forces with others across north calling on Grant Shapps to...

File photo dated 26/02/15 of train timetables at Sheffield station. (PA)

Trains between Sheffield and Manchester Airport set to be drastically reduced

Rail passengers in Leeds faced delays and disruption after the timetable chaos of 2018. Pic: Simon Hulme

Yorkshire mayors refuse to back 'substandard' rail timetable to ease congestion

Florence - the largest ever tunnel boring machine used on a UK rail project - is unveiled at the HS2 site in West Hyde near Rickmansworth in Hertfordshire. Picture date: Thursday May 13, 2021. PA Photo. Named after nursing pioneer Florence Nightingale, The 558ft (170m) long contraption will dig a 10-mile (16km) tunnel under the Chiltern Hills, starting from a site in Buckinghamshire near the M25 motorway. Pic: PA

'I want high speed rail in Yorkshire years before HS2's current goal of 2040'

Devolution photocall with the leaders of the local councils, Granary Wharf, Leeds. Pictured from the left are Shabir Pandor (kirklees Council Leader), Tim Swift (Calderdale) Susan Hinchcliffe (Bradford) Judith Blake (Leeds) and Denise Jeffery (Wakefield).. 11th March 2019 ..Picture by Simon Hulme

West Yorkshire's metro mayor will earn more than Sheffield's and Liverpool's

Teachers and school staff ‘could be vaccinated in less than a day’ to limit disruption to students learning, a Yorkshire education boss has said. Photo credit: PA

All teachers and school staff could be vaccinated in a day, says education boss

The Government is facing calls to throw out a "flawed" report by its advisors which could lead to the Yorkshire leg of the high speed HS2 rail scheme not being delivered in full. Pic: PA

Throw out "flawed" report on future of HS2, northern leaders urge Boris Johnson

Flood water rises up a sign outside a pub in York as Storm Christoph is set to bring widespread flooding, gales and snow to parts of the UK. Photo: PA

Boris Johnson 'warned repeatedly' over Yorkshire flooding risk, Labour says

Leeds is in Tier 3 - could it move to Tier 2 in the next review

Is Leeds going into Tier 2 or staying in Tier 3?

Steven Harrison pictured with wife Donna.

Photo: Tony Johnson

Man born with one kidney campaigns to keep donor register open during pandemic

Pedestrians walk past a Debenhams department store in London on December 1, 2020, as non-essential retail prepares to re-open its doors to the public on December 2 following a second national lockdown to help stem the spread of the novel coronavirus. Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Why Yorkshire experts weren't surprised at collapse of Debenhams and Arcadia

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak delivers his one-year Spending Review in the House of Commons. Photo: UK Parliament/Jessica Taylor

Did the spending review bring in new 'age of the North'?

Susan Hinchcliffe, Tracy Brabin, and Hugh Goulbourne all want to be Labour's pick.

Labour candidates for West Yorkshire mayor go head-to-head at members' hustings

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Relocating civil servants up North 'will do little to level up', says think tank

Rio Goldhammer, musician who wants to become West Yorkshire's first mayor. Photo: Bruce Rollinson

Meet the punk singer vying to be the first mayor of West Yorkshire

Harry arrives at the BBC Look North studios aboard a Harrogate Bus Company double decker that has been named after him

Harry Gration says final goodbye to BBC Look North viewers

Pubs in South Yorkshire risk permanent closure if not supported, claims Campaign for Real Ales.

Souh Yorkshire pubs risk permanent closure if not supported claims CAMRA

Mayor of Sheffield City Region, Dan Jarvis, has announced that South Yorkshire will be put into Tier 3 Very High local lockdown.

Sheffield and South Yorkshire put into Tier 3 Very High local lockdown

Prime Minister Boris Johnson

Prime Minister Boris Johnson to deliver keynote speech at Great Northern Confere...

Great Northern Conference 2020: how to attend the event - as Boris Johnson confi...

Grant Shapps

Here's how you can register to watch the Great Northern Conference

Health Secretary Matt Hancock delivering a ministerial statement on COVID-19 in the House of Commons. Photo: Uk Parliament/Jessica Taylor

Matt Hancock insists coronavirus situation is 'perilous'

Grant Shapps

Leading business figures to make case for investment at Great Northern Conferenc...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson during a media briefing in Downing Street, London, on coronavirus (COVID-19). Photo: PA

Prime Minister piles pressure on local leaders to agree to stricter lockdown

Prime Minister Boris Johnson during a media briefing in Downing Street, London, on coronavirus (COVID-19). Photo: PA

Yorkshire's coronavirus high risk areas will soon worsen without extra support

Prime Minister Boris Johnson making a statement in the House of Commons in London, setting out a new three-tier system of controls for coronavirus in England. Photo: PA

Risk levels for Yorkshire revealed after PM sets out new restrictions

Leeds city council leader Judith Blake

Yorkshire leaders' fury as pub and restaurant closure plans are leaked to media

Professor Katy Shaw

Culture's vital role comes under spotlight at Great Northern Conference

Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Photo: PA

Pubs and restaurants to be put under 10pm curfew from Thursday

Leeds City Council leader Judith Blake. Photo: JPI Media

Leeds spared local lockdown amid warning of 'real possibility' of stricter rules

A crane manouvres onto a barge onto the River Ouse at Queens Staith in York in preparation for work on the Guildhall. Photo: Gary Longbottom

£115m invested in 45 Yorkshire infrastructure projects

The limestone pavement at the top of Malham Cove in the Yorkshire Dales. Photo: JPI Media

North's nature must take centre stage in coronavirus rebuilding plans, report fi...

Sheffield City Region Mayor Dan Jarvis. Photo: JPI Media

Deprived areas 'short-changed' by cut in Government coronavirus cash, says Dan J...

Yorkshire MPs (from top left) Barry Sheerman, Alec Shelbrooke, Mark Eastwood, Jason McCartney, Dan Jarvis, Nick Fletcher, Kevin Hollinrake, Holly Lynch, and Craig Whittaker. Photos: JPI Media

'Bedlam': MPs receive masses of emails daily in clamour for coronavirus answers

City Region Mayor Dan Jarvis. Picture: Chris Etchells

Dan Jarvis calls on Government to help local press survive the Covid-19 outbreak

Chancellor Rishi Sunak and Minister Simon Clarke pose with West Yorkshire leaders as the devolution deal is signed. Pic: Danny Lawson PA

West Yorkshire metro mayor can ask council tax payers to help fund key projects

Posters have appeared around Batley ahead of the funeral of Labour MP Jo Cox, bearing the legend: "Today I pledge to #LoveLikeJo."

Don't fight hate with hate, says widower of tragic MP Jo Cox

Former deputy Labour leader Harriet Harman described Jo Cox as a principled politician in a tribute to the murdered MP. Pic: PA.

Harriet Harman: Jo Cox was committed to progressive politics

Dan Jarvis: Why we must strive to remember the war that changed our world foreve...