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Huddersfield vet Matt Jackson-Smith treats rescue pig Truffles with spinal condition

Yorkshire Vet star Matt Jackson-Smith was overcome with emotion during the latest episode of the Channel 5 documentary series broadcast on Thursday, October 1. The veterinary professional from the Hu...

Free flu and Covid-19 vaccines now available across West Yorkshire for eligible groups

Free winter flu and Covid-19 vaccinations have commenced across West Yorkshire. The NHS seasonal programme aims to safeguard those most at risk from illness during the colder period. Dr James Thomas...

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Huddersfield vet Matt Jackson-Smith treats rescue pig Truffles with spinal condition

Yorkshire Vet star Matt Jackson-Smith was overcome with emotion during the latest episode of the Channel 5 documentary series broadcast on Thursday, October 1. The veterinary professional from the Hu...

Free flu and Covid-19 vaccines now available across West Yorkshire for eligible groups

Free winter flu and Covid-19 vaccinations have commenced across West Yorkshire. The NHS seasonal programme aims to safeguard those most at risk from illness during the colder period. Dr James Thomas...

Mr T’s Bradford branch going pink throughout October for breast cancer awareness campaign

A fast-food establishment in Bradford has adopted a pink colour scheme for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The Leeds Road location of Mr T's has replaced its standard packaging with pink bags, boxes, ...

Ambulance called to Bradford street during morning rush hour as person lies on ground

Emergency services responded to an incident on a road in Bradford during the busy morning travel period, according to accounts from people in the area. The situation unfolded on Dawson Lane in the vi...

Pudsey comedian with autism and ADHD reaches Care Sector’s Got Talent final

A performer is channeling personal experiences with autism and ADHD into stand-up comedy while championing greater awareness of neurodiversity. Koah Jude Fulton, aged 32 and originally from Pudsey, h...

Bradford Dementia Hub receives £6,000 boost to support people with dementia

A support centre serving people affected by dementia in Bradford has received more than £6,000 in funding. Bradford Dementia Hub secured the donation from three Tesco locations throughout the city, w...

West Yorkshire family raises awareness after baby diagnosed with aggressive leukaemia

A couple from Wakefield have launched a fundraising and awareness campaign after their infant son received a diagnosis of a severe type of blood cancer. Rohan was five months old when his mother, Pen...

Bradford health chiefs urge smokers to join Stoptober with free quit support

Bradford residents who smoke are being called upon to make a quit attempt this month as part of a national health initiative. Public health authorities in the area are promoting the annual October ca...

Bradford students warned meningitis symptoms can be mistaken for freshers’ flu

Students in Bradford have been advised to take heed of serious health warnings as they begin university life. Medical professionals are emphasising the importance of recognising potentially dangerous...

Bradford NHS staff to face immediate suspension for unlawful record access

Healthcare workers in Bradford who are believed to have improperly examined patient data will be subject to instant removal from duty under fresh measures introduced by the health service. The introd...

Trainee mental health practitioner roles offered across West Yorkshire

New positions aimed at training educational mental health practitioners have been announced for deployment throughout West Yorkshire. The vacancies, situated within Mental Health Support Teams, merge...

West Yorkshire pilots new system to help people with health conditions stay in work

A groundbreaking initiative is being trialed across West Yorkshire to assist individuals managing health conditions in remaining employed. The region's combined authority has joined more than 200 bod...

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Huddersfield vet Matt Jackson-Smith treats rescue pig Truffles with spinal condition

Yorkshire Vet star Matt Jackson-Smith was overcome with emotion during the latest episode of the Channel 5 documentary series broadcast on Thursday, October 1. The veterinary professional from the Hu...

Free flu and Covid-19 vaccines now available across West Yorkshire for eligible groups

Free winter flu and Covid-19 vaccinations have commenced across West Yorkshire. The NHS seasonal programme aims to safeguard those most at risk from illness during the colder period. Dr James Thomas...

Mr T’s Bradford branch going pink throughout October for breast cancer awareness campaign

A fast-food establishment in Bradford has adopted a pink colour scheme for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The Leeds Road location of Mr T's has replaced its standard packaging with pink bags, boxes, ...

Ambulance called to Bradford street during morning rush hour as person lies on ground

Emergency services responded to an incident on a road in Bradford during the busy morning travel period, according to accounts from people in the area. The situation unfolded on Dawson Lane in the vi...