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  • Minister for Yorkshire is Labour policy

    Yorkshire will have its own minister to “champion” the region, under a second quickfire Labour devolution pledge. Ed Miliband’s party vowed to bring back regional ministers – axed by David Cameron in 2010 – as part of plans to loosen London’s grip

  • Town’s floral displays get marked by Bloom judges

    Spring blooms came under the scrutiny of the Yorkshire in Bloom judges yesterday, Wednesday, in their first visit to Ilkley this year. Judges Timothy Stewart and Brendan Mowforth were shown around Ilkley town centre, and various green a floral