Published in July 2025 by the Commission, this policy brief outlines how inequalities in health, housing, and opportunity intersect with climate risks. Additionally, it sets out key recommendations to strengthen collaboration between public bodies and communities across Yorkshire & Humber to shape policy and funding decisions.
Published in July 2025 by the Commission, this report explores how climate action and improving health can go hand in hand to create a fairer, more resilient future for the Yorkshire & Humber region. This report presents key findings gathered from a high-level roundtable in March 2025, and includes recommendations for integrating climate resilience into healthcare, tackling health inequalities, and empowering local systems to lead the way in sustainable transformation.
Produced in September 2024 by the Commission, the Climate Action Plan sets out how Yorkshire and Humber can become adaptive, resilient, and inclusive in responding to the climate and nature crises. The plan details key priorities and highlights how regional partnerships and community involvement can accelerate fair progress towards net zero whilst protecting and restoring nature across our region.
During a meeting yesterday, 28 February, the Yorkshire Leaders Board came to a unanimous decision about the future of destination management in the region. Read about their decision here.
Yorkshire Leaders react to publication of the Levelling Up white paper, published today by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Leaders from across the Yorkshire and Humber region are writing to the Prime Minister to express their concern that the Government’s Integrated Rail Plan, published last Thursday, falls short of investing enough in the region, and threatens to worsen economic inequality between different parts of the country.
Download the statementÂ
Today, we’re excited to announce the formalisation of a fresh, dynamic working relationship between Yorkshire Universities & Yorkshire & Humber Councils.
Read an open letter to local government staff and volunteers across Yorkshire and the Humber for Thank You Day 2021.
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