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Drivers born before 1957 could have licences revoked under new plans
The Labour Party government is continuing to review feedback on its Road Safety Strategy proposals
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DWP confirms Universal Credit and PIP 'improvements' on the way
The DWP has issued an update on its internal processes
Yorkshire households near new pylons set for 6 monthly cost of living payments
The Government has unveiled the first wave of new pylons and grid infrastructure
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Derelict Leeds shop to reopen with alcohol licence after 24-hour sales rejected
The applicant reached agreements with the police and Leeds City Council
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Harehills, Leeds: 79-year-old pedestrian hospitalised with life-threatening injuries after crash
West Yorkshire Police have shared details of a crash in Leeds
Pedestrian, 79, fighting for life after Leeds crash as driver arrested
A 59-year-old driver was arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving
DWP state pension age reduction to 60 backed in boost for millions
A new petition backed by 7,000 signatures is calling for the state pension age to be reduced to 60
UK households urged to place bowl of water outside on Thursday
The Met Office has issued hot weather guidance urging UK households to leave a bowl of water outside
'End of an era' as legendary Leeds city centre bar announces plans to close - leaving regulars heartbroken
A final party is planned as the venue prepares to say goodbye
Genuit Group: Leeds firm loses £600,000 from Middle East social engineering fraud
A Leeds-headquartered firm has lost £600,000 as a result of a cyber attack by online fraudsters on its Middle East operations, the company has revealed.
New vote on rejoining EU would be democracy in action: Yorkshire Post Letters
Peter Packham, Chair, Leeds for Europe, Roundhay, Leeds.
Brits heading to Spain face bar terraces closing amid new safety rules
New Spanish hospitality regulations could force popular bar terraces to close
Andy Burnham urged to consider £220, £175 and £85 cost of living payments
The Resolution Foundation has issued a new report encouraging Prime Minister Andy Burnham to introduce targeted cost of living payments
Andy Burnham and John Healey 'restore full £20K cash ISA' update ahead of budget
Chancellor John Healey and Prime Minister Andy Burnham are set to deliver the Autumn Budget on October 28
DWP Universal Credit improvement with claimants standing to gain £110 a month
DWP staff have been failing to account for private pension contributions when calculating Universal Credit
Andy Burnham confirms nail salon shop rule change in high street crackdown
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has confirmed a crackdown on so-called 'dodgy' high street businesses
Katie Price plans to go under the knife again amid Lee Andrews marriage stress
Katie Price's family are said to be "extremely worried" about the procedure as marriage stress reportedly takes its toll
Drivers who used dead man's name to try and avoid speeding offences handed suspended sentences
Four drivers who used the name of a dead man in an attempt to avoid being brought to justice have been handed suspended sentences.
Emmerdale fans warned to expect 'all-out-war' as character looks to 'destroy' village rival
Emmerdale spoilers show a major storyline is going to impact the village
Emmerdale stars revisit their forgotten past working together with huge bombshell tease
The pair have worked closely together as part of a major Emmerdale summer storyline