Restaurant Disruption

The owners of a restaurant in Halifax say the’ve lost £60,000 in takings due to building works has been taking place right outside their premises. Cousins Lino and Antonio Massimo have run the Italian restaurant Sapore in the town centre for nine years say the disruption of building work has been a nightmare. Calderdale Council says major roadworks will make journeys for pedestrians, car drivers and cyclists quicker and safer through Halifax town centre.  

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Youth Unemployment

I've been filming in Leeds and York on the issue of youth unemployment which is at a ten year high in Yorkshire and the Humber. It was a shock to interview eloquent, enthusiastic and impressive young people like Coburn who had applied for more than 100 jobs and was still without his first job. I co-wrote this story for the BBC News website and put this TV report together...

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Orgreave Inquiry

I've been reporting on the start of the Orgreave Inquiry... 

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