ECONOMIC GROWTH

Putting people at the heart of place

As Ilkley is named the best place to live in the UK, Jason Longhurst says Bradford City Council’s work with the town is part of a district-wide strategy that benefits people across the area.

As Bradford bids to be named UK City of Culture 2025, a giant sign stands outside our magnificent city hall. It reads in capital letters: PEOPLE MAKE BRADFORD.

Each year The Sunday Times names the best place to live in Britain judged on criteria including community spirit, culture and access to the great outdoors.

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