West Yorkshire
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| Population | 2. 307 million (2017) |
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| Points of interest | Royal Armouries Museum |
| Harewood House | |
| Districts | Leeds District |
| Wakefield District | |
| Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees | |
| Calderdale | |
| Bradford District | |
| Colleges and universities | University of Leeds |
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| ID | 760349 |
About West Yorkshire
West Yorkshire is a metropolitan county in England. It is an inland and in relative terms upland county having eastward-draining valleys while taking in moors of the Pennines and has a population of 2. 2 million.
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... The creative director from Ilkley, West Yorkshire, put the tree up first - and decorated the outside of the house a week later...
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... Both Festival Republic and West Yorkshire Police have said safety planning for the 2024 festival had begun...
Dewsbury: Man arrested after seriously injured woman dies
...A man has been arrested after a woman died in West Yorkshire, police have said...
Leeds city centre buildings evacuated over crane safety fears
... West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service said crews were called to reports of an unstable structure at about 13:35 GMT...
Alfie Lewis: Murder charge after boy stabbed near Horsforth school
... The former Horsforth School student later died in hospital, West Yorkshire Police said...
Free Santa's grotto family floored by demand
... This year they received more than 5,000 calls to see Father Christmas at the West Yorkshire attraction...
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... West Yorkshire Police said a 14-year-old boy had been arrested on suspicion of murder and remained in custody...
Leeds school stabbing: Victim named as Alfie Lewis
... Emergency services were called to Town Street in Horsforth, near St Margaret s Primary School, just before 15:00 GMT on Tuesday, West Yorkshire Police said...
Coronavirus: Capt Tom Moore raved about Prince William for £19m fundraiser
A 99-year-old War Veteran , celebrated has raised More Than £19m for the NHS as a "one-man fundraising machine" by The Duke of Cambridge. to increase
captain Tom Moore originally directed, £1,000 for NHS Charities Together through the completion of the 100-round his garden before his 100th birthday.
More Than 950,000 people have now donated the money to his JustGiving page.
More Than half A Million people have for Capt Tom will be knighted in a petition to the honors Committee.
The petition, which earlier This Week received More Than 553,000 signatures, after his efforts, grabbed The Nation 's attention.
As He Said on Thursday, Capt Tom, it was "an absolutely fantastic sum of money".
In a He Said he would do, "to talk less walk" but on Friday wanted to, the TV channels in the United States , Argentina, Europe and the Middle East .
Speaking on BBC Radio 2 , He Said the money was "absolutely huge" and "very difficult to imagine". He also thanked all who had donated, for their support.
"I say Thank You . I guess it is because the object for which we donate is so important and so necessary. I think you are all so kind and considerate to contribute to this thing," He Said .
in total, are a covert donation to The Duke of Cambridge, recorded with The Duchess of Cambridge, a special video message for the veterans.
Capt Tom served in India and Burma during the second World WarPrince William said: "It is amazing, and I also love that he has a 99-year-old war vet.
"It's been a long time, he knows everything and it is wonderful that everyone was inspired by his story and his determination.
"He's a one-man fundraising machine, and God Knows what will be The Final sum. But good on him, and I hope it lasts. "
In response, Capt Tom said: "It is absolutely amazing that my super Prince can Say Something like that. "
He also said it was "a moment we will never forget".
captain Tom, originally from Keighley in West Yorkshire , has seemingly.
Keighley has the city Council that it is "in honor of the fundraising hero" with the freedom of the city.
tributes and messages of congratulation continued to pour, including sports Stars .
Capt Tom with grandson Benji, daughter Hannah Ingram-Moore and granddaughter, GeorgiaEngland-football-team-captain, Harry Kane , who said: "You're a great help for the NHS, it really need at this crucial time, you're a true inspiration. "
F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton said he was "amazed by its incredible performance," and "we could all learn something" from him.
captain Tom started to thank the procurement of funds, the NHS staff who helped him with the treatment for cancer and a broken hip.
With the help of a Walker, he completed the 100-lap 25-metre (82ft) - loop in his garden in Marston Moretaine, Bedfordshire, in the 10-round pieces before his birthday on 30 April.
the NHS, charity organisations, said it was inspired "really humiliated" by his efforts.
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