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Council

Siemens Gamesa awarded Good Travel Plan status by Modeshift STARS in Hull

The wind-energy firm Siemens Gamesa has been given a Good rating under the national Modeshift STARS travel plan scheme, recognising its efforts to promote walking, cycling and public transport for staff in Hull.

Hull4 minutes ago

Council

Former nurse turned funeral director credits SmokeFree Hull support in Stoptober campaign

Kelsey Stansfield, who quit smoking after a year of support from SmokeFree Hull, urges Hull residents to use the Stoptober campaign as a chance to seek help.

Hull5 minutes ago

Council

Free YA author talks to be held at Hull Central Library this autumn

Hull Libraries and Hull Waterstones are presenting a series of free events featuring five acclaimed teen and young-adult authors, with talks, Q&A sessions and book signings at the Central Library and its café.

Hull9 minutes ago

Council

Hull council to begin repairs on Northern Cemetery columbarium from November 2026

Hull City Council will start a two-phase improvement programme on the 90-year-old Northern Columbarium, addressing weathering, tree-root damage and subsidence, with work due to begin in November.

Hull1 hour ago

Travel & roads

Hull traffic update lists road closures and utility works through October

Hull City Council’s weekly travel bulletin details a series of road closures, lane restrictions and utility projects across the city, with several works extending into November. Motorists are asked to check the Travel Hull website before setting off.

Hull1 hour ago

Council

City of York Council hands out nearly 1,000 pairs of slippers to older residents

Almost a thousand free slippers were distributed at Slipper Social events across York, with partners offering fall-prevention advice and additional sessions planned through early 2027.

York2 hours ago

Council

York Council releases phased delivery plan for Outer Ring Road upgrades

A new plan sets out how the A1237 will be widened, roundabouts upgraded and active-travel routes added, with work beginning on the stretch from the A19 to Wigginton Road.

York2 hours ago

Council

Barnsley supermarket fined £28,675 after labelling breaches

LSJ Supermarket and its owners were convicted for selling pre-packed foods without mandatory ingredient, nutrition and allergen information, breaching the Food Safety Act.

Barnsley5 hours ago

Council

Bishop of Wakefield blesses replica of 800-year-old chalice at Monk Bretton Priory

During Heritage Month the Bishop of Wakefield will bless a pewter replica of a 13th-century chalice at Monk Bretton Priory, marking the relic’s return after a century-long journey through museums.

Barnsley7 hours ago

Council

Barnsley businesses urged to join Workplace Challenge promoting active travel

From 22 September, Barnsley employers can sign up for a free BetterPoints app challenge that rewards staff for walking, cycling or using public transport, with prize draws and a £250 charity award for winning businesses.

Barnsley8 hours ago

Council

Barnsley Council rejects GMB industrial action threat over nursery transfer plan

Barnsley Council says its proposal to move six council nurseries to an external provider will safeguard places and jobs, and it will not let a GMB ballot on industrial action dictate its decisions.

Barnsley9 hours ago

Council

Barnsley Council receives £468,000 to expand walking, cycling and wheeling programmes

A three-year £468,000 grant from the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority will fund existing and new initiatives such as Barnsley Bike Works, the Ramp Up BMX scheme and school walking and cycling programmes, running until March 2029.

Barnsley9 hours ago