MPs join in the battle to save Bradford Bulls
MPs have joined the battle to save Bradford Bulls. Local MPs George Galloway and Gerry Sutcliffe are to hold talks with the administrator.
Bradford Bulls have gone into administration
Bradford Bulls have gone into administration and have just 10 days to avoid being liquidated, it was announced this morning.
The Dalai Lama means business
The Dalai Lama heads an all-star cast from the world of business, sport and politics at the Yorkshire International Business Convention.
Live updates
LIVE BUDGET: No changes to fuel duty plans
Fuel price will not increase in the Budget. Duty will be added in August as planned however.
LIVE BUDGET: Cigarettes increase in price
37 pence added to a price of cigarettes.
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LIVE BUDGET: Super-fast broadband coming to Yorkshire
More money to be spent on improving super-fast broadband in Bradford and Leeds.
LIVE BUDGET: Rail improvements in Calendar region
by Matt PriceImprovements to rail links around Yorkshire, including Manchester to Bradford.
LIVE BUDGET: Unemployment "forecast to be up"
Unemployment forecast to be up by 0.1 percentage points by the end of the forecast period #budget
From @labourpress on Twitter:LIVE BUDGET: Oil price spike warning
Osborne also warns of another oil price spike - but says OBR expects us to avoid a double dip with growth Jan-March
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BUDGET: Jargon explained
by Matt PriceFrom CPI to ONS, the Budget's jargon explained through this link.
BUDGET: Calls to increase youth empolyment
by Matt PriceWe need action on youth jobs and to stop a tax credits bombshell for working parents, not cutting taxes for the very richest #Budget
From @labourpress on Twitter:Help for home owners and savers
by Matt Price
The Chancellor could offer some help to home owners and those who are trying to save money, in the Budget later today.
Read the full storyBUDGET: Blow for Chancellor ahead of speech
by Matt PriceGeorge Osborne has been dealt a blow hours ahead of the Budget as figures reveal a larger-than-expected surge in public borrowing for last month. The £15.2 billion jump in February's net borrowing excluding financial interventions such as bank bailouts was a record for the month.
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