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Events Diary Extra money to tackle burglary and robbery Government brings real help for Yorkshire and the Humber charities Government to ensure the survival of Yorkshire & Humber's market stalls Green power for Doncaster’s green-fingered young people Lloyds Banking Group - Statement from Regional Minister for Yorkshire and the Humber Local carbon footprints released Low carbon businesses opportunities for Yorkshire Muck In4Life Tour hits South Yorkshire today Multi-agency campaign to stub out illicit tobacco goes live in Yorkshire News Archive " An environment for a thriving Third Sector"- guidance published "What It Takes" Award Winners announced ''more than the sum of their parts'' - new partnership in South Yorkshire and Leeds City region seals deal to increase economic growth 'Royal Tour' Takes The Road To West Yorkshire 1,500 flood-hit families to receive help with council tax bills 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 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 2009 Queen’s Awards for Enterprise – Yorkshire & Humber winners 77-year-old volunteer urges more to have fun and “Muck in” A bitter-sweet taste for South Yorkshire smuggling gangs A Fine Mess: 40% Of Fines For Littering Remain Unpaid Academy brings a 'fresh start' to farmers in East Yorkshire and North East Lincolnshire Academy brings a 'fresh start' to farmers in Yorkshire Acas urges Yorkshire & Humber carers to seek help in the workplace 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 All aboard as Government drives minimum wage campaign to South Yorkshire Andrews checks flood recovery of East Riding 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 Banging the drum for wood fuel Barnsley Junior Footballers To Star In Government Film Benn accepts urgent recommendations from Pitt report on summer floods Best feet forward as Yorkshire & Humber pupils say goodbye to the school run 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 Blears hands more power to residents in Bradford, Barnsley and Calderdale 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 and Wakefield councils to offer homes and jobs advice Bradford Gets Multi-Million Pound Enterprise Boost Bradford service user representatives forum wins Yorkshire and the Humber drug team of the year award Bradford Social Enterprise selected to compete for £500,000 prize fund Bradford takes on the climate challenge Bradford to pioneer new drive for investment in deprived areas Bringing History To Life-New Educational Opportunities Budget 2009 for Yorkshire and Humber Budget 2009 for Yorkshire and Humber Bus passengers to benefit from local transport bill - new passenger champion to be created Businesses in Yorkshire and Humber saving £140 million in cuts in red tape 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 nominations Tackling Drugs Changing Lives awards launched in Yorkshire and the Humber Call for volunteers at Brodsworth Hall Calling all Yorkshire & Humber food and drink producers Campaigns To Reduce Gum Litter Get Under Way Cash for Barnsley and North Lincs hit by January floods Celebrate your tree-mendous achievements! Changes to working neighbourhood funding announced 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 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 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 Cream of Yorkshire and Humber's business off to the Palace Crime falls in Yorkshire and The Humber 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 Deadline approaches for communities to make the most of local assets Defra announces plans to replace current Hill Farm Allowance Scheme 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. Department for Business launches 'Employing People' Campaign 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 Draft Floods and Water Bill to deliver improved management of surface water flooding 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 Eleven local authority areas in Yorkshire and the Humber offered additional funding to tackle youth crime English councils learn from Rotherham cracking down on fly tippers English Heritage Inspires Region To Help Historic Places Of Worship English Heritage shows minister how heritage is revitalising Sheffield 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 Everyclick and Clear Channel launch UK's largest competition for charities Excellence and innovation for local authorities in Yorkshire & Humber recognised at the local Government awards ceremony Expert panel discusses plans for bus passenger champion Experts challenge developers to raise their game on eco-towns in Yorkshire and Humber Export Help For West Yorkshire Businesses Extra funding for rural stations in the Yorkshire and Humber region Extra Help For Poorest Performers As Recycling Targets Are Increased Extra support for communities to tackle anti social behaviour 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 Four towns and cities in Yorkshire & Humber share in £250m funding to turn around the most deprived communities 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 boost to help South Yorkshire schoolchildren get involved in the fight against global poverty 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 Gongs for four award winning Yorkshire councils 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 launches real help for the third sector 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 Green farming schemes in Across the Region reaping benefits after 21 years 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 Harrogate accountants' views sought at online services workshop Have your say on cutting crime in Sheffield HBOS-Lloyds TSB - statement from Rosie Winterton, Regional Minister for Yorkshire & the Humber 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 more support for flooded areas Healey announces multi-million pound flood compensation package for Yorkshire & the Humber Healey announces £31m restoration fund for flood-hit communities Healey leads Government tribute to Yorkshire and The Humber flood heroes Healey meets insurance companies to discuss progress of claims for Yorkshire and Humber flood victims Healey steps up action to support flood-hit households Healey urges councils to spend tax as efficiently as they collect it 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 Home Secretary steps up crackdown on persistent offenders 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? How Women's Land Army veterans can get the recognition they deserve - Benn Hull shares in Government award of £1.2 million to drive digital innovation Hull to benefit from major European regeneration drive Hull's crime fight praised by Minister Hull, East Riding and Doncaster get more funding to support flood-hit families in temporary accommodation 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 Jobs and skills top of regional agenda Jobs and skills top of regional agenda 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 Killer roads: Government campaign highlights hidden dangers of speeding on rural roads 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 charity backs new action to get homeless into work Leeds Children's Services named as a pilot for a programme to give young people five hours of culture a week 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 Leeds, Sheffield and Rotherham win cash for spreading good practice Living Spaces transforms neighbourhoods in Yorkshire and The Humber Local Area Agreements rolled out to all top tier authorities Local Authorities reduce chewing gum litter by two thirds through Government backed campaigns Local councils crucial to fighting climate change Local Government in driving seat for decision making and delivery - Leeds to help set standards Local partners wanted to help ensure Yorkshire & the Humber gets its share of £130million grassroots grants 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 Lottery Millions lay foundations for Community hubs in Yorkshire & Humber Lottery's £200,000 boost to Yorks and Humber volunteers Major New Fire Control Centre in Wakefield Make 'Business Health Check' a New Year's resolution Make history on Heritage Open Days Men taking more risks than women on quiet rural roads they think are safer Merry Christmas: Time to pay your fine Millions across england to enjoy free swimming Minister builds links with Yorkshire construction industry Minister confirms funding for Yorkshire & Humber's four new deal for communities in 2008-09 Minister for the region visits the textile centre of excellence Minister leads Yorkshire and Humber businesses to Denmark Minister on mission to Sheffield to hear how development is promoted in schools Minister visits drug intervention workers in Grimsby Ministers Learn from Hull's Young People Ministers meet with British insurers to discuss the insurance industry's response to recent floodS More Decent Homes And Decent Communities In Yorkshire And The Humber - Programme Strenghthened With New Bidding Rounds More freedom and flexibility for improved Yorkshire & Humber councils More Government funding allocated to flood-hit areas More in Employment as Work Remains the Best Route out of Poverty in Yorkshire and The Humber More rail stations to be made accessible MORE THAN £150,000 FOR PROJECTS IN SHEFFIELD AND WAKEFIELD TO REDUCE HOMELESSNESS More than £63m funding announced for housing regeneration programmes in Yorkshire & Humber Mortgage rescue scheme extended across Yorkshire and Humber Moving Towards The Future Of Rural Funding - Public Consultation Ends In Two Weeks MP Healey backs legal service to aid former miners Multi million PFI upgrade for Sheffield's streetlights Native oysters set to flourish after decades in decline Networking with a difference :international event heads into Harewood NEW APPOINTMENT STRENGTHENS EXPERIENCE ON YORKSHIRE FORWARD'S BOARD New approach to urban flooding to be tested in West Yorkshire New business tool in a class of its own says Minister New Campaigns To Reduce Gum Litter New Figures Show Less Waste Being Sent To Landfill In Yorkshire And The Humber New funding for victims of hate crime and homicide in Yorkshire and the Humber New Home Delivery Service Tickles The Tastebuds In North Yorkshire New housing and jobs for Yorkshire & The Humber New opportunities top of the agenda on visit to South Yorkshire New Plans For Simpler, Stronger Consumer Protection New Reighton Bypass, North Yorkshire New Rural Director for Government Office for Yorkshire and The Humber NEW RURAL PROOFING TOOLKIT FOR HEALTH SERVICES LAUNCHED New support for homeowners to get green grants New Taskforce To Bring Home Ownership Within Reach Of Buyers In Yorkshire & The Humber New team taking the fight to loan sharks in Yorkshire and Humber New temporary arrangements for livestock markets and shows outside of surveillance zone New vision to boost English city renaissance Nine Climate Change Champions depart for Switzerland to learn more about the effects of global warming Nine Regional Councils get share in £10million for enterprising ideas NO BUSINESS LIKE SNOW BUSINESS! North East Lincs agency wins national award for helping vulnerable people North Yorks Firm Gallops Ahead Down Under North Yorkshire and Derbyshire to receive share of £1 million for flood protection projects North Yorkshire to receive funding for flood protection project Northern Cities And Towns Making Their Mark Number of people completing apprenticeships rockets in Yorkshire and the Humber Number of top quality parks rises by 32 per cent - winners in Yorkshire & The Humber announced Numbers becoming homeless fall in Yorkshire and The Humber Operation Crackdown - Final Results Operation Wilt wins third prize in nationwide crime fighting awards Overwhelming majority of Yorkshire children kept safe and healthy in registered childcare Partners discuss new priorities for Yorkshire & the Humber Partnership Approach Reduces Business Crime In Yorkshire And The Humber Passport To Export For Award-Winning Yorkshire Businesses Payments for parents roadshow comes to Doncaster Payments for parents roadshow comes to Leeds Payments for parents roadshow comes to Sheffield People`s Millions On-Air Contest Opens For Bids With More Prizes - ITV Yorkshire Petition power kicks off new year of community action Planning White Paper Released - Major Planning Reforms for a Sustainable Future Points system goes live -North East, Yorkshire and the Humber PRE-BUDGET REPORT 2005 - IN YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER Preparing Britain for the future - Yorkshire & Humber Regional Minister seeks views on proposed new laws Presence of the Citrus Longhorn Beetle in UK Pride of place poll launches today in the Yorkshire & The Humber Primary schools in Yorkshire and Humber to get walking shoes on for summer Prime Minister announces Yorkshire and Humber Youth Climate Change Champion Projects in Yorkshire & Humber benefit from £3m boost for English fishing industry PROVIDING HOMES FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE - GOVERNMENT SETS OUT AMBITIOUS ACTION PLAN TO MAKE HOUSING MORE AFFORDABLE Queen's Award helps West Yorkshire company towards new European contract Queen`s Birthday Honours in the Y & H region Raising skills is top priority - Regional Minister Rapid redundancy support service to be strengthened - says Regional Minister Rosie Winterton Rate reform boost for small businesses and town centres Re-appointments to the board of Yorkshire Forward Real Help for Business Real Help for Communities: register for Yorkshire and the Humber roadshow in April 2009 Record numbers of children across Yorkshire and the Humber benefit from child maintenance Recycling In Yorkshire and the Humber Gathers Pace Regional consultation required for future transport funding Regional development agency helps boost Yorkshire and The Humber's economy Regional Development Agency helps boost Yorkshire and The Humber's economy. Regional Housing Investment Allocations Regional Minister announces Yorkshire and Humber Economic Delivery Group Regional Minister calls for streamlined action plan to focus on job losses in Yorkshire & the Humber Regional Minister calls for streamlined action plan to focus on job losses in Yorkshire & the Humber Regional Minister Caroline Flint launches learner panel for Yorkshire & The Humber Regional Minister puts new opportunities top of the agenda on visit to South Yorkshire Regional Minister Rosie Winterton in Leeds and Bradford to mark highest number of new schools opening for thirty years Regional Minister Rosie Winterton marks a decade of success for Bradford Youthbuild Regional Minister Rosie Winterton supports National Tackling Drugs Week activity in York Regional Minister Rosie Winterton to address Yorkshire & The Humber Business Support Partnership Regional Minister welcomes hat-trick of regional wins from Chancellor's Budget statement RELOCATION, RELOCATION, RELOCATION FOR GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS IN LEEDS Report reveals region's top historic buildings at risk Research shows life in pathfinder areas is improving Residents in Doncaster say 'no' to crime in their neighbourhood Review of Sub-National Economic Development and Regeneration Rosie Winterton signs up 30 Business Ambassadors to support the region Rosie Winterton attends first meeting of new council of Regional Ministers Rosie Winterton confirms £504m investment in Yorkshire and The Humber local transport Royal accolades for enterprising Yorkshire and Humber businesses...and individuals Ruth Kelly sets out agenda for devolution - Bradford project highlighted as blueprint Ruth Kelly urges Yorkshire and The Humber towns to be cycling champions Say enough to domestic violence in Yorkshire and The Humber Scarborough crowned Europe's most enterprising place Scarborough crowned Europe's most enterprising place Search for 'climate change champion' for Yorkshire and The Humber launched Search is on for unsung heroes in the fight against drug misuse in Bradford, Hull, Ryedale & Scarborough Secrets revealed at West Yorkshire`s biggest free cultural heritage event Seven areas appointed to lead the respect programme in Yorkshire and The Humber Sheffield businessess boosted by new micro-loan fund Sheffield Firms Urged To Realise Their Iinternational Potential At Business Networking Event Sheffield Hosts Nationwide Debate To Hear What Women Want From Government Sheffield museum celebrates new funding Sheffield named as headquarters of new environmental body Sheffield named as headquarters of new environmental body Sheffield scheme hailed as Ministers launch new 'think family' approach to help vulnerable parents and children Sheffield shares in £5 million fund to raise awareness of poverty in the developing world SHEFFIELD, BRADFORD AND BARNSLEY LEAD THE WAY IN NEIGHBOURHOOD AWARDS Skills Secretary and Regional Minister welcome public sector leadership Skills shortage threat to our region's heritage Small business survey shows steady progress in Yorkshire and the Humber Small firms in Yorkshire and Humber urged to sign up for Government contracts Smokefree England - what it means for businesses Social Housing refurbishment drive gets multi-million pound boost Solar Energy Shines In Yorkshire And The Humber Some £38 million to encourage business growth in Yorkshire & The Humber SOUTH CAVE NURSERY TO HOST HEALTH AND SAFETY DAY FOR HORTICULTURE INDUSTRY SOUTH YORKSHIRE'S HERITAGE COUNTS Speak Out, Speak Up - Sheffield Youth Group at People's Parliament Standard for carbon offsetting to deliver much needed clarity State Veterinary Service to become Animal Health Statement by Rosie Winterton, Minister for Yorkshire and the Humber, on Bradford & Bingley Stephen Timms sees business excellence in South Yorkshire Strong and prosperous communities: Kelly unveils new vision for Local Government Summer Sun No Excuse For Drunken Disorder In South Yorkshire Supporting parents, strengthening communities in Yorkshire & The Humber Sustainable development in Yorkshire and The Humber Sustainable farming and food champion visits Yorkshire Tackling domestic violence over Christmas and the New Year Tackling Drugs Changing Lives awards Tackling Drugs Changing Lives Awards Ten Innovative Business Plans Launched To Help Our Cities Grow Ten year transport programme for Yorkshire and The Humber region TESA is Going Live in August! The milk roadmap The Tilley Awards They are the champions ! Think before you sign - Healey issues flood insurance warning Thirteen hundred flood-hit families returned home in June Thousands more families to be helped on to the housing ladder new homebuy mortgage launched Three historic Yorkshire monuments near quarries receive repair grants Three North Yorkshire companies to compete for top British bio award Three year cash boost for Policing in Yorkshire and The Humber Three-point plan to tackle gun crime TOMORROW'S CLIMATE, TODAY'S CHALLENGE: WORKING TOGETHER TO TACKLE CLIMATE CHANGE Tomorrow`s Climate, Today`s Challenge Top Ministers in Leeds to seek views on new laws Top National Award for North Lincolnshire Regeneration Partnership Top secret bunker commended for spilling the beans Tough new penalties for illegal mobile phone use in Yorkshire and The Humber from 27 February 2007 Transport Minister announces proposal to transform rail capacity across the North Transport Secretary opens congestion-busting road scheme and welcomes £82 million boost to local transport in Leeds Trees may offer a cool solution to city heat Two weeks remain to enter the Yorkshire and The Humber young climate change champions competition of 2007 Two Yorkshire councils to 'fast track' mortgage rescue scheme UK Older People’s Day UKTI CEO pledges to promote financial success of Yorkshire and Humber to the World UKTI event shows how International business Virgins can race ahead on world stage UKTI takes academics back to the classroom Use Water Wisely And Reap The Financial Benefits Too, Says Local Water Advocate VIEWERS VOTE MEANS SHARE OF PEOPLE'S MILLIONS FOR HEELEY CITY FARM Viral Haemorrhagic Septicaemia: Changes to movement restrictions in Yorkshire Wakefield Businesswoman Makes A French Connection In Paris Watersure offers a helping hand with metered water bills Who will be our region's Climate Change Champion? Woolas Rewards Councils In Yorkshire and The Humber with £13m Plus For Business Growth Yes in my back yard! - Natural England launches wildlife gardening manifesto York Bunker Reveals Its Nuclear Secrets York meeting to discuss pesticide residues in food YORK ROADSHOW GIVES OPPORTUNITY TO AIR AVIAN FLU QUESTIONS York To Host Cabinet Minister For 'Best Governance' Round Table Meeting Yorkshire & Humber - Lottery Millions Making Playful Ideas Reality Yorkshire & Humber - New horizons for Region's young Lottery winners Yorkshire & Humber businesses help build low carbon Britain Yorkshire & Humber nets record number of green flag awards announced today Yorkshire & Humber people to have greater say on spending Yorkshire & The Humber's new Regional Minister starts work YORKSHIRE AEROSPACE COMPANIES FLYING HIGH Yorkshire and Humber Minister continues to make case to Lloyds Yorkshire and Humber Minister continues to make case to Lloyds Yorkshire and the Humber "communities in the driving seat" - Blears unveils new pilots Yorkshire and the Humber adults still not claiming education cash they're due Yorkshire and the Humber residents join forces to tackle crime and anti-social behaviour in their neighbourhoods Yorkshire and the Humber Select Committee's inquiry on the work of Yorkshire Forward Yorkshire and The Humber to Receive Over £315 million to supply New Affordable Housing Yorkshire And The Humber Youngster To Become The Region`s Climate Change Champion YORKSHIRE BUSINESSES 'SHOW OFF' IN DUBLIN Yorkshire commuters at heart of strategy for rail growth Yorkshire Councils to offer affordable housing 'deals' Yorkshire cricket legend Dickie Bird registers for new national free bus pass Yorkshire dales smokehouse savours business expansion Yorkshire Forward Board Appointments Yorkshire Heritage buildings at risk due to skills gaps Yorkshire leading the way on zero carbon homes Yorkshire teachers get hands-on lessons down on the farm Social Housing refurbishment drive gets multi-billion pound boost - Sheffield Council gets green light Yorkshire Wolds Way chalks up 25 years Young people in Wakefield tune in to music project Youngsters spread the word about bonfire night safety YOUR CLIMATE - GOVERNMENT AND BUSINESS LAUNCH PLAN TO COMBAT CLIMATE CHANGE IN YORKSHIRE & THE HUMBER £1 million for Yorkshire businesses hit by floods £1 sports hall transfer window opens £1.5 MILLION TO GET YORKSHIRE AND HUMBER BIODIVERSITY PLANS INTO ACTION £1.6 million for historic places of worship in Yorkshire and Humber £10 million Government support for new technologies to reduce CO2 emissions £10m boost to council coffers in Yorkshire & the Humber as they help communities through the credit crunch £10m for Yorkshire & the Humber councils to help communities through the credit crunch £123 million efficiency gains delivered by councils in Yorkshire & The Humber £14.5m grassroots grants scheme opens its doors to small voluntary and community groups in Yorkshire and the Humber £168,000 announced to provide cycle training for 4,000 children across South Yorkshire £16m for South Yorkshire, Doncaster and Leeds local authorities with plans for housing growth £170million to speed up planning performance £203m funding for Yorkshire and Humber housing market renewal areas announced £25m to Kick-start better buses £269,800 Invested In Leeds To Kickstart The Learning Revolution £3,750,000 funding boost to help homeless people into jobs and training in Yorkshire & the Humber £33.7m boost to Hull's regeneration £4 million boost for museums across England - including the National Media Museum in Bradford £4.3 million to help faith organisations promote community cohesion £4.9bn to support independent living £5.6 million to improve services for victims of crime £6.3 million to fund further reductions in homelessness in Yorkshire & the Humber £60M AUTUMN CALL FOR YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER`S INNOVATORS £63,000 ActionToReduceYouthHomelessness ActionToReduceYouthHomelessness in North Yorkshire £65 million PFI deal will help North Yorkshire reduce landfill waste by over three-quarters £69 Million To Kickstart Enterprise In Deprived Areas Of Yorkshire & The Humber £76,038 to help homeless people rebuild their lives in Yorkshire and The Humber £9 million flood road repair money announced for Sheffield £9.5M Boost For Yorkshire`s Education Business £9.6 million extra for National Parks RDA annual performance reports released Redundancy help at hand across the Region Social Care needs people from Scunthorpe Successful projects named to help young people unlock their talents Teenage mums train to help other young people in Doncaster Trials for tram-train in South Yorkshire What's New on the Site Yorkshire & Humber authorities receive flood protection grants Yorkshire and Humberside receives £3.85m to help tackle youth crime Yorkshire and the Humber Regional Committee The Work of Yorkshire Forward - 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