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12 Mar 2026

West Yorkshire leaders kickstart major investment pipeline with over £200 million for transformative projects

Almost a quarter of a billion pounds of investment has been given the greenlight to transform West Yorkshire and boost growth through better transport, high-quality homes, a skilled workforce, and by making it a better place to live, work or grow a business.

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24 Jun 2021

Statement in relation to the future of Channel 4

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13 Jul 2021

Mayor of West Yorkshire holds roundtable on future of Channel 4

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26 Jul 2021

Northern Mayors stand shoulder to shoulder on commitment to fair working standards

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24 Aug 2021

Join the Mayor of West Yorkshire’s new Culture, Arts and Creative Industries Committee

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02 Sep 2021

Research shows big difference charities, social enterprises and community organisations make across the region

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10 Sep 2021

Save The Spark

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18 Oct 2021

West Yorkshire leaders fly the flag for investment in the region

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26 Jan 2022

Manufacturing Task Force launched by Mayor of West Yorkshire

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09 Feb 2022

Mayor of West Yorkshire announces statement on CEIAG

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23 Mar 2022

Business leaders, academics and politicians discuss latest plans to tackle the climate emergency in West Yorkshire

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01 Apr 2022

West Yorkshire responds as vital business support funding cut by 50%

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27 Apr 2022

Statement from the Mayor of West Yorkshire in relation to the privatisation of Channel 4 and the government White Paper on the broadcasting industry

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