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Spencer Stokes

Spencer Stokes

Business and Transport Correspondent at BBC One Yorkshire

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  • English
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  • Public Transportation
  • Regional News
  • Transportation and Logistics

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Recent Articles

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Lessons to be learned over stalled White Rose Station - mayor

The White Rose Station in Leeds has been in limbo since contractors walked off the site in 2024.
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Plans to fill in Queensbury Tunnel move forward

National Highways will seek planning consent from Bradford Council to fill in Queensbury Tunnel.
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Government puts £426m to manufacturing at Sheffield Forgemasters

The government says the move will protect 700 skilled jobs at Sheffield Forgemasters.
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Plan for England's largest wind farm at Walshaw Moor 'scaled back'

If approved, a wind farm on moors above Hebden Bridge will have fewer turbines than first planned.
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South Yorkshire buses to be brought back under public control

South Yorkshire Mayor Oliver Coppard made the decision after a 12-week consultation.
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Public Inquiry to start into Leeds Bradford Airport night flights

The inquiry will consider the legal meaning of night-time flying rules at Leeds Bradford Airport.
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First look inside Leeds Bradford Airport's £100m expansion

The first phase of Leeds Bradford Airport's expansion project is set to be completed by summer.
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'My pub is busier than ever, but we can't make ends meet'

Yorkshire hospitality businesses say even when they are busy, rising costs are causing difficulties.
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Drax: UK's largest battery energy storage site goes live

Lakeside Energy Park, near Drax, can provide power to about 30,000 homes a day, its operators say.
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Kex Gill A59 bypass scheme to be completed in spring 2026

North Yorkshire Council says the A59 scheme is the "single, biggest" highway project in the county.
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Bradford's notorious roadworks to be finished by 2025

The council says benefits will be visible but traders say they are struggling with loss of income.
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Leeds Bradford Airport unveils long haul flight ambitions

The airport's chief executive hopes to see flights to the US and Middle East within three years.
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First Leeds and Bradford tram routes revealed under new county plans

Designs for how Leeds and Bradford might be connected by a new tram system have been released.
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Walshaw Moor: Opposition over England's biggest wind farm plan

Campaigners have expressed concerns about the impact on wildlife at the location in Calderdale.
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Two homes in Baildon to be demolished due to railway landslip

The houses by the railway line in Baildon are now structurally unsafe, according to Network Rail.
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Plans for £2bn West Yorkshire tram system published

The proposals would see two lines built to link Leeds and Bradford, with work potentially starting in 2028.
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Leeds buses: New electric fleet takes to the roads

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority is aiming for a zero-emission bus fleet by 2038.
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Sheffield: Widow criticises National Highways' smart motorways plan

Claire Mercer says she does not think installing more emergency refuge areas will improve safety.
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Doncaster-Sheffield Airport vote set to free £138m towards reopening

Local leaders are to vote on freeing the cash to fund Doncaster-Sheffield Airport’s reopening.
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Bradford homeowner told he owes £12,000 after law firm collapses

Omer Saleem was using the firm SSB Law to claim for building work which had failed.
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Operators concerned over West Yorkshire bus franchise proposals

Craig Temple, of Connexions busses, says the shake-up has “the potential to put us out of business”.