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new partnership in South Yorkshire and Leeds City region seals deal to increase economic growth 1,700 land girls in Yorkshire and the Humber receive badge of honour for war efforts 101 is 1 - Sheffield's 101 hotline celebrates 1st birthday New media centre in Bradford will help young homeless people from the street to the small screen Academy brings a 'fresh start' to farmers in East Yorkshire and North East Lincolnshire Acas urges Yorkshire & Humber carers to seek help in the workplace All aboard as Government drives minimum wage campaign to South Yorkshire Andrews checks flood recovery of East Riding Blears hands more power to residents in Bradford, Barnsley and Calderdale Bradford Social Enterprise selected to compete for £500,000 prize fund Call for nominations Tackling Drugs Changing Lives awards launched in Yorkshire and the Humber Cash for Areas hit by January floods Cash for Barnsley and North Lincs hit by January floods Council flood funding payments exceed £15million Councils in Yorkshire and the Humber to get more than £31.6 million cash boost for local business growth Councils match Tesco.com for web hits Cream of Yorkshire and Humber's business off to the Palace Crime falls in Yorkshire and The Humber Deadline approaches for communities to make the most of local assets Defra announces plans to replace current Hill Farm Allowance Scheme Draft Floods and Water Bill to deliver improved management of surface water flooding Events Diary Expert panel discusses plans for bus passenger champion Experts challenge developers to raise their game on eco-towns in Yorkshire and Humber Extra funding for rural stations in the Yorkshire and Humber region Funding boost to help South Yorkshire schoolchildren get involved in the fight against global poverty Harrogate accountants' views sought at online services workshop Have your say on cutting crime in Sheffield Healey - eighteen authorities in Yorkshire & the Humber get £18.7m further flood funding Healey announces further compensation for flood-affected communities - Rotherham and North Lincolnshire share £500,000 Healey announces further flood compensation Healey announces further flood funding for Barnsley Healey announces further funding for east riding flood-affected communities Healey announces multi-million pound flood compensation package for Yorkshire & the Humber Healey announces £31m restoration fund for flood-hit communities Healey meets insurance companies to discuss progress of claims for Yorkshire and Humber flood victims Healey urges councils to spend tax as efficiently as they collect it How Women's Land Army veterans can get the recognition they deserve - Benn Hull to benefit from major European regeneration drive Hull, East Riding and Doncaster get more funding to support flood-hit families in temporary accommodation Killer roads: Government campaign highlights hidden dangers of speeding on rural roads Leeds Children's Services named as a pilot for a programme to give young people five hours of culture a week Leeds, Sheffield and Rotherham win cash for spreading good practice Local Authorities reduce chewing gum litter by two thirds through Government backed campaigns Local partners wanted to help ensure Yorkshire & the Humber gets its share of £130million grassroots grants Minister confirms funding for Yorkshire & Humber's four new deal for communities in 2008-09 Minister leads Yorkshire and Humber businesses to Denmark Minister visits drug intervention workers in Grimsby More rail stations to be made accessible Multi million PFI upgrade for Sheffield's streetlights New funding for victims of hate crime and homicide in Yorkshire and the Humber New housing and jobs for Yorkshire & The Humber New support for homeowners to get green grants News Archive "What It Takes" Award Winners announced 'Royal Tour' Takes The Road To West Yorkshire 101 not spooked by halloween 101 rides to help mini-moto sufferers 15% fall in new cases of homelessness in Yorkshire and The Humber 2006 Pre-Budget Report in Yorkshire and The Humber A bitter-sweet taste for South Yorkshire smuggling gangs A Fine Mess: 40% Of Fines For Littering Remain Unpaid Act on CO2 minister urges motorists in Yorkshire and The Humber Advice Services`s £17.1m Boost For Yorkshire And Humber Firms Age discrimination in the workplace outlawed Alistair Darling visits South Yorkshire to discuss rights for workers Alistair Darling visits South Yorkshire to discuss rights for workers Annual show gives Landowners chance for more secure future Anti-Litter Crusader becomes 50,000th 101 Caller Appointment Brings Fresh Experience To The Yorkshire And Humber Region Appointment of Terry Hodgkinson, Yorkshire Forward Chair Appointments bring fresh experience to the board of Yorkshire Forward Appointments to the National Park Authorities and the Broads Authorities Award Winning Farmer Gets Grant Boost From DEFRA Awards for enterprising businesses and individuals Awards for Sustainable Communities 2005 Awards recognise Wakefield e-take-up campaign as best of public sector technology Barnsley Junior Footballers To Star In Government Film Benn accepts urgent recommendations from Pitt report on summer floods Better Peat Bogs create carbon sinks Beverley Firm Presses On For International Success BEYOND THE CALL OF DUTY: WEST YORKSHIRE- BASED INTERNATIONAL TRADE RESEARCHER WINS UK TRADE & INVESTMENT BOARD AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT Big and BBC turn Yorkshire and The Humber a brighter shade of green Big Chance To Tap Into Lottery Funding For Youth Projects BIG FUND REACHES OUT TO COMMUNITIES ENGLAND-WIDE WITH LOTTERY £100 MILLION Big Lottery Backing For West Yorkshire Community Groups Big Lottery Fund Support For South Yorks Disabilities Group Blears gives green light to sub-regional jobs boost Book series brings new perspective on landscape of Yorkshire & Humber Boost for neighbourhood Policing in Yorkshire and the Humber with major recruitment drive for Community Support Officers New homes in the North Bradford Gets Multi-Million Pound Enterprise Boost Bradford takes on the climate challenge Bradford to pioneer new drive for investment in deprived areas Bringing History To Life-New Educational Opportunities Bus passengers to benefit from local transport bill - new passenger champion to be created Calder Aire Link to Pennine Bridleway National trail opens to horse riders, mountain bikers and walkers Calderdale Farming Family Celebrate Grand Opening Of New Farm Shop Call 101 to shop stores selling alcohol to underage drinkers in Sheffield Call for volunteers at Brodsworth Hall Calling all Yorkshire & Humber food and drink producers Campaigns To Reduce Gum Litter Get Under Way Child Safety Week starts today Children and animals benefit at 'countryside classroom' near York Christmas 2006 drink drive crack down Climate Change - Local Leadership of a Global Issue Clocks turned back at Alkborough - new direction in flood risk management Coalfields discover they have a second life Coming in from the cold - Action plan heralds end to fuel poverty in Yorkshire & The Humber COMMUNITIES IN YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER WIN PRAISE FOR TRANSFORMING OPEN SPACE COMMUNITY CHAMPIONS " AN INSPIRATION " Community ownership in Hull gains new momentum Companies from Yorkshire and The Humber at Buckingham Palace reception for the winners of the Queen's awards for enterprise 2007 Compete To Beat Vandalism Continued drive for respect in Hull Converting traditional farm buildings Councils Urged To Clean Up Their Act With New Powers Councils urged to reap the benefits of handing assets to communities Craven`s First Higher Level Stewardship Agreement Goes Live Criminal gang ordered to repay £1 million or return to prison Criminals feel the heat in Hull Cross compliance standard suspended to help flood affected farmers Culture Minister Margaret Hodge names The Creative Programmer for Yorkshire Cuts to red tape save £800 million Defra announces renewal of grant to Leeds environmental action fund project to support sustainable living Defra grants are making a difference for rural communities and the environment DEFRA Provides A 'New Delight' For Pennine Hamlet Defra to map some of Yorkshire and The Humber's noisiest roads Delivering cleaner, safer, greener comunities - Two new guides launched. Destination HK for Businesses in Yorkshire and The Humber Do you have 'what it takes' to turn things around in your community? Don`t Be Blind To Bikers, Yorkshire And The Humber`s Urban Car Drivers Warned DTI Investigators Warn Businesses In Yorkshire and The Humber Of Cold Calling Scams Easier access to business advice for small firms in the Yorkshire and Humber Region East Riding beauty spot voted pick of the poll in Yorkshire & The Humber English Heritage Inspires Region To Help Historic Places Of Worship Enterprising Britain 2006 Kicks Off Environment Secretary Challenges Yorkshire And Humberside Local Authorities To Use New Powers Environment Secretary visits Yorkshire to launch community environmental project and celebrate right to roam European investment supports Robin Hood Airport, Doncaster Sheffield Every region gains from £10.2bn housing boost Excellence and innovation for local authorities in Yorkshire & Humber recognised at the local Government awards ceremony Export Help For West Yorkshire Businesses Extra Help For Poorest Performers As Recycling Targets Are Increased Fair and Affordable Funding to Keep down Council Tax Final flood resilience pilot area announced FINE TIME AHEAD FOR LAZY LITTER LOUTS IN YORKSHIRE & THE HUMBER First Bluetongue Epidemiology report published First stop South Yorkshire for new Secretary of State First time buyers in Leeds to benefit from new affordable homes Flood review website launched for public comments FLY-TIPPERS IN YORKSHIRE AND HUMBERSIDE TO PAY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CRIME THAT COSTS £20,000 A DAY FMD movement restrictions reduced Following in the footsteps of the Eden Project... a new generation of social entrepreneurs can change lives Formal recognition for wartime women who worked on the land Free help and advice for Hull businesses Free Helpline Launched By UK's Leading Debt Advisers Fund Support For North Yorks Visually Impaired Children Fundamental change for better bus services announced Funding confirmed for Bradford's drive to tackle anti-social behaviour Further flood compensation for Rotherham Council Gateway to India for region's healthcare companies Get Active In Our Urban Woodlands, Says Minister Global Technology Giants Seeking UK Partners Globe trotting wading bird embarks on record breaking flight - via Yorkshire GO Network DVD Strikes Gold GO Network Website Survey 2007 Gold Standard Volunteering, Monitoring And Befriending Organisations Given £2.4 Million Boost GOOD REPORT CARD FOR PLANNING AUTHORITIES, SAYS COOPER Government allocates £191million to local authorities in greatest need in the region to improve quality of life. Government announces £52m for local authorities in Yorkshire and The Humber Government Celebrates Best Practice Across Local Government In Yorkshire And The Humber Government changes to Yorkshire and Humber housing figures Government confirms funding for local councils Government Confirms £525 Million To Benefit Communities GOVERNMENT CRACKDOWN ON SALE OF ALCOHOL TO KIDS - OVER 600 STING OPERATIONS PLANNED IN YORKSHIRE & THE HUMBER Government funding for areas hit by July floods Government Funding Reaches Flood-Hit Areas Government invests to improve local transport in the Yorkshire and The Humber region Government invests £156m to improve local transport in Yorkshire and The Humber Government Offers Region`s Small Businesses Help To Exhibit At 600 Overseas Exhibitions Government plans to help thousands of people into Home Owenership takes a stride forward Government recognition for Thurnscoe's local floods hero Government sets new housing management standards to tackle anti-social behaviour Government Singles Out Sheffield Schemes Delivering People Power Government sumbits application for EU flood funding Government to cut planning restrictions for micro-generation Grimsby To Get Town Centre Specialists To Drive Forward Economic Renaissance Guide to help residents have a bigger say published Gulf visit for lucky thirteen as region's businesses go global with UKTI Hard work translates into worldwide business for multi-award winnning West Yorkshire company Healey announces more support for flooded areas Healey leads Government tribute to Yorkshire and The Humber flood heroes Healey steps up action to support flood-hit households HEALTHY EATING MESSAGE REACHES 1.5 MILLION PEOPLE ACROSS YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER Helpful Tips to Deal with Increased Water Bills Helping key workers into affordable homes in Yorkshire and The Humber region Historic Dales Water Mill to provide green electricity to the National Grid Homelessness falls across Yorkshire and Humber HOMELESSNESS FALLS BY 34% IN YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER Hostels in Yorkshire and The Humber invited to bid for money to help the homeless HOUSEHOLDERS IN YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER MUST TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR WASTE OR RISK FINES HOW RISKY IS YOUR BUSINESS? Hull shares in Government award of £1.2 million to drive digital innovation Hull's crime fight praised by Minister Humber Estuary in bid for special conservation status Innovative farmers get communicating! Innovative new help to tackle 'neighbours from hell' International Embassy Delegate Visit Leeds Internet generation drives increase in Council e-planning services in Yorkshire & Humber It's good for you! - Emerald Isle welcomes Yorkshire businesses at International Networking event in Dublin Jewish heritage in England: enjoy, while you can Job swapping Brits missing out on forgotten pensions John Healey to co-ordinate Government's contribution to recovery from floods Kelly launches citizenship lessons in Bradford school Kelly Sets out Action Plan to Isolate and Defeat Extremists Landowners In Yorkshire & The Humber Advised To Apply Now For Energy Crops Scheme Establishment Grants Last Call For Yorkshire Aerospace Companies Last chance to enter 'tackling drugs changing lives' awards in Bradford Launch of the "My UK" competition by Downing Street and Blue Peter Leeds and Rotherham get £150 million future funding for ALMOs Leeds based pensions team wins diversity award at the Whitehall & Westminster World Civil Service awards Leeds City Council Street Lighting PFI Scheme Leeds joins declaration to tackle climate change Leeds Needle Collection Service wins the title of Yorkshire and the Humber Drug Team of the Year LEEDS TRAM SCHEME - STATEMENT Leeds's Ambition Should Be To Compete With Europe's Best, Says Kelly Living Spaces transforms neighbourhoods in Yorkshire and The Humber Local Area Agreements rolled out to all top tier authorities Local councils crucial to fighting climate change Local Government in driving seat for decision making and delivery - Leeds to help set standards Local Produce Shop Hits The High Street Local watchdog presses Yorkshire water to lower bills Lottery Backs Positive Action For Leeds Youth Lottery cash puts families first in Yorkshire and The Humber Lottery dials up disability awareness Lottery Fund Backs East Yorks And Hull Community Centres Lottery funding signposts helping hand for Yorkshire young Lottery grant helps overcome barriers into adult learning in Yorks/Humber Lottery grants grow healthy youngsters </