Tracy Brabin
@tracybrabinmayorwy.bsky.social
Mayor of West Yorkshire
International Women’s Day: ‘How devolution can boost women’s representation in politics’ labourlist.org/2025/03/inte... – via LabourList
International Women's Day: 'How devolution can boost women’s representation in politics' - LabourList
I’ve been in a reflective mood as we’ve approached this International Women’s Day. 263 women now serve in…
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March 8, 2025 at 7:53 AM
International Women’s Day: ‘How devolution can boost women’s representation in politics’ labourlist.org/2025/03/inte... – via LabourList
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We were delighted to help arrange engagements for @jewishwomensaid.bsky.social CEO Sam Clifford as part of her visit to Leeds where she met students and staff from Leeds Jewish Free School, @tracybrabinmayorwy.bsky.social and @alisonlowembe.bsky.social to discuss the safety of women and girls.
February 5, 2025 at 9:21 AM
We were delighted to help arrange engagements for @jewishwomensaid.bsky.social CEO Sam Clifford as part of her visit to Leeds where she met students and staff from Leeds Jewish Free School, @tracybrabinmayorwy.bsky.social and @alisonlowembe.bsky.social to discuss the safety of women and girls.
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Creating change @mobcommassets.bsky.social project led by Uni of Huddersfield - great example of creative health working with systems across a region when the conditions allow communities to thrive.
ncch.org.uk/blog/creatin...
Inspiring leadership @tracybrabinmayorwy.bsky.social & Rob Webster
ncch.org.uk/blog/creatin...
Inspiring leadership @tracybrabinmayorwy.bsky.social & Rob Webster
February 7, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Creating change @mobcommassets.bsky.social project led by Uni of Huddersfield - great example of creative health working with systems across a region when the conditions allow communities to thrive.
ncch.org.uk/blog/creatin...
Inspiring leadership @tracybrabinmayorwy.bsky.social & Rob Webster
ncch.org.uk/blog/creatin...
Inspiring leadership @tracybrabinmayorwy.bsky.social & Rob Webster
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Last week saw the University hold a panel event in partnership with @tracybrabinmayorwy.bsky.social, as part of Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week.
Joining staff and students, the discussion explored how partners are working together to tackle sexual violence across the region.
Joining staff and students, the discussion explored how partners are working together to tackle sexual violence across the region.
February 10, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Last week saw the University hold a panel event in partnership with @tracybrabinmayorwy.bsky.social, as part of Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week.
Joining staff and students, the discussion explored how partners are working together to tackle sexual violence across the region.
Joining staff and students, the discussion explored how partners are working together to tackle sexual violence across the region.
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At yesterday's Housing Communities & Local Government Committee hearing on the English Devolution White Paper, @zoebillingham.bsky.social & @tracybrabinmayorwy.bsky.social both called for Mayors to be given the power to introduce a visitor levy 🗣️
The @theyorkshirepost.bsky.social has the story 🧵
The @theyorkshirepost.bsky.social has the story 🧵
January 29, 2025 at 11:14 AM
At yesterday's Housing Communities & Local Government Committee hearing on the English Devolution White Paper, @zoebillingham.bsky.social & @tracybrabinmayorwy.bsky.social both called for Mayors to be given the power to introduce a visitor levy 🗣️
The @theyorkshirepost.bsky.social has the story 🧵
The @theyorkshirepost.bsky.social has the story 🧵
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Fantastic to reconnect with @tracybrabinmayorwy.bsky.social ‘Women of West Yorkshire’ network and proudly wear a #WOWY ambassador rosette.
January 29, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Fantastic to reconnect with @tracybrabinmayorwy.bsky.social ‘Women of West Yorkshire’ network and proudly wear a #WOWY ambassador rosette.
Something we just ❤️ to see 🌿
Solar PV panels going on my roof today, supplied through the @westyorkshireca.bsky.social Solar Collective Buying scheme. Linked to the new 10kW battery, I'm looking forward to #saving £££s on my energy bills. A good price, quality kit and a friendly install team. @tracybrabinmayorwy.bsky.social
January 17, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Something we just ❤️ to see 🌿
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Great to see LWN graduate @tracybrabinmayorwy.bsky.social championing the work and voices of women Mayors on @labourlist.bsky.social
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Tracy Brabin: ‘The devolution revolution must acknowledge women’s voices’ – LabourList
With the launch of the English Devolution white paper in Leeds last month, Labour's devolution agenda is once again going to lead to the biggest shakeup…
labourlist.org
January 13, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Great to see LWN graduate @tracybrabinmayorwy.bsky.social championing the work and voices of women Mayors on @labourlist.bsky.social
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labourlist.org/2025/01/devo...
Well that was quite something… anyone loving #TheSplit as much as me. @abimorgan.bsky.social needs a gong 🏆
January 12, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Well that was quite something… anyone loving #TheSplit as much as me. @abimorgan.bsky.social needs a gong 🏆
Devolution must recognise the diversity of leadership. Democracy demands it.
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Tracy Brabin: ‘The devolution revolution much acknowledge women’s voices’ – LabourList
With the launch of the English Devolution white paper in Leeds last month, Labour's devolution agenda is once again going to lead to the biggest shakeup…
labourlist.org
January 12, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Devolution must recognise the diversity of leadership. Democracy demands it.
labourlist.org/2025/01/devo...
labourlist.org/2025/01/devo...
❄️ With snow across our region please check before you travel.
Snow also means Bradford Interchange will remain closed. Updates will follow as soon as conditions change.
Stay warm and do check on vulnerable neighbours. Thank you ☃️
Snow also means Bradford Interchange will remain closed. Updates will follow as soon as conditions change.
Stay warm and do check on vulnerable neighbours. Thank you ☃️
January 5, 2025 at 8:48 AM
❄️ With snow across our region please check before you travel.
Snow also means Bradford Interchange will remain closed. Updates will follow as soon as conditions change.
Stay warm and do check on vulnerable neighbours. Thank you ☃️
Snow also means Bradford Interchange will remain closed. Updates will follow as soon as conditions change.
Stay warm and do check on vulnerable neighbours. Thank you ☃️
#giselepelicot has shown extraordinary courage.
Now it falls to all of us to ensure her sacrifice brings long lasting change.
Men are a vital part of the solution - our friends & allies.
It’s now time for them to be brave too.
Expect more of your friends. Speak up. Report.
Now it falls to all of us to ensure her sacrifice brings long lasting change.
Men are a vital part of the solution - our friends & allies.
It’s now time for them to be brave too.
Expect more of your friends. Speak up. Report.
December 19, 2024 at 12:49 PM
#giselepelicot has shown extraordinary courage.
Now it falls to all of us to ensure her sacrifice brings long lasting change.
Men are a vital part of the solution - our friends & allies.
It’s now time for them to be brave too.
Expect more of your friends. Speak up. Report.
Now it falls to all of us to ensure her sacrifice brings long lasting change.
Men are a vital part of the solution - our friends & allies.
It’s now time for them to be brave too.
Expect more of your friends. Speak up. Report.
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Future of #Transport in #Sustainably Connecting Cities
In an exclusive op-ed from @tracybrabinmayorwy.bsky.social she discusses how Mayors will play a central role in decarbonising our economy. Read 👇
chamberuk.com/future-of-tr...
In an exclusive op-ed from @tracybrabinmayorwy.bsky.social she discusses how Mayors will play a central role in decarbonising our economy. Read 👇
chamberuk.com/future-of-tr...
Future of Transport in Sustainably Connecting Cities - ChamberUK
We’ve already pledged to create a Net Zero carbon region by 2038. To help us get there, we're supporting households to reduce their energy bills,
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December 19, 2024 at 11:48 AM
Future of #Transport in #Sustainably Connecting Cities
In an exclusive op-ed from @tracybrabinmayorwy.bsky.social she discusses how Mayors will play a central role in decarbonising our economy. Read 👇
chamberuk.com/future-of-tr...
In an exclusive op-ed from @tracybrabinmayorwy.bsky.social she discusses how Mayors will play a central role in decarbonising our economy. Read 👇
chamberuk.com/future-of-tr...
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Great to see some terrific people on this new Task Force @philippachilds.bsky.social @tracybrabinmayorwy.bsky.social Real change can only come about from risk and experimentation. More of the same won't cut it. As @richardosman1.bsky.social says "TV is on its knees..."
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Membership of new Creative Industries Taskforce announced
A new taskforce, led by Baroness Shriti Vadera and Sir Peter Bazalgette, to help deliver a plan to grow the creative industries met for the first time today.
www.gov.uk
December 18, 2024 at 5:00 PM
Great to see some terrific people on this new Task Force @philippachilds.bsky.social @tracybrabinmayorwy.bsky.social Real change can only come about from risk and experimentation. More of the same won't cut it. As @richardosman1.bsky.social says "TV is on its knees..."
www.gov.uk/government/n...
www.gov.uk/government/n...
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Do you know a budding young poet?
Its the final few days to enter our Young Poet Laureate competition.
Find out more ⬇️
literacytrust.org.uk/programmes/y...
Its the final few days to enter our Young Poet Laureate competition.
Find out more ⬇️
literacytrust.org.uk/programmes/y...
December 17, 2024 at 4:59 PM
Do you know a budding young poet?
Its the final few days to enter our Young Poet Laureate competition.
Find out more ⬇️
literacytrust.org.uk/programmes/y...
Its the final few days to enter our Young Poet Laureate competition.
Find out more ⬇️
literacytrust.org.uk/programmes/y...
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This week, regional mayors were given the powers to make real and lasting change.
I wrote a piece for the Yorkshire Post about how this government is empowering mayors to deliver the economic growth and well-paid jobs our communities deserve:
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion...
I wrote a piece for the Yorkshire Post about how this government is empowering mayors to deliver the economic growth and well-paid jobs our communities deserve:
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion...
December 18, 2024 at 10:55 AM
This week, regional mayors were given the powers to make real and lasting change.
I wrote a piece for the Yorkshire Post about how this government is empowering mayors to deliver the economic growth and well-paid jobs our communities deserve:
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion...
I wrote a piece for the Yorkshire Post about how this government is empowering mayors to deliver the economic growth and well-paid jobs our communities deserve:
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion...
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Devolution is already working in our regions, but this government is unleashing its full potential by giving mayors greater powers.
Today marks a major milestone, giving us the flexibilities we need to deliver the better transport, skills and greener homes we need to boost our economy.
Today marks a major milestone, giving us the flexibilities we need to deliver the better transport, skills and greener homes we need to boost our economy.
December 16, 2024 at 7:47 PM
Devolution is already working in our regions, but this government is unleashing its full potential by giving mayors greater powers.
Today marks a major milestone, giving us the flexibilities we need to deliver the better transport, skills and greener homes we need to boost our economy.
Today marks a major milestone, giving us the flexibilities we need to deliver the better transport, skills and greener homes we need to boost our economy.
It’s been a busy few days but ahead of the English Devolution White Paper launch next week, it was great to catch up with the Chancellor #rachelreeves and fellow #mayors from across the country to discuss what we’ll need from #Treasury to ensure growth is felt across the country.
December 13, 2024 at 7:27 PM
It’s been a busy few days but ahead of the English Devolution White Paper launch next week, it was great to catch up with the Chancellor #rachelreeves and fellow #mayors from across the country to discuss what we’ll need from #Treasury to ensure growth is felt across the country.
I pledged to deliver a growth plan in my first six months and here it is.
The start of the renaissance of our great region…
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/politic...
The start of the renaissance of our great region…
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/politic...
Tracy Brabin pledges £7bn growth plan to bring 33,000 jobs to West Yorkshire
Tracy Brabin has become the first mayor in England to publish a local growth plan, which states that £7 billion of funding will at least create 33,000 jobs in West Yorkshire.
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk
December 7, 2024 at 9:17 AM
I pledged to deliver a growth plan in my first six months and here it is.
The start of the renaissance of our great region…
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/politic...
The start of the renaissance of our great region…
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/politic...
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Calling all businesses across West Yorkshire!
There are thousands of talented graduates here in our region and we can help you recruit them.
Find a graduate to supercharge your business: www.wybusiness-skills.com/graduates/
There are thousands of talented graduates here in our region and we can help you recruit them.
Find a graduate to supercharge your business: www.wybusiness-skills.com/graduates/
December 6, 2024 at 12:31 PM
Calling all businesses across West Yorkshire!
There are thousands of talented graduates here in our region and we can help you recruit them.
Find a graduate to supercharge your business: www.wybusiness-skills.com/graduates/
There are thousands of talented graduates here in our region and we can help you recruit them.
Find a graduate to supercharge your business: www.wybusiness-skills.com/graduates/
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In the first year of our Women’s Safety Unit, 28% more offenders have been brought to justice for serious sexual offences.
By committing more funding, we’ll make sure this work continues – so that every little girl growing up in West Yorkshire can face a future free from harm.
By committing more funding, we’ll make sure this work continues – so that every little girl growing up in West Yorkshire can face a future free from harm.
December 5, 2024 at 6:20 PM
In the first year of our Women’s Safety Unit, 28% more offenders have been brought to justice for serious sexual offences.
By committing more funding, we’ll make sure this work continues – so that every little girl growing up in West Yorkshire can face a future free from harm.
By committing more funding, we’ll make sure this work continues – so that every little girl growing up in West Yorkshire can face a future free from harm.
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There couldn't be a more fitting time to publish our Local Growth Plan than the day Keir Starmer unveiled his Plan for Change.
Together, we're harnessing the true powers of devolution to transform our great region, boost economic growth and put more money in people's pockets.
www.gov.uk/missions
Together, we're harnessing the true powers of devolution to transform our great region, boost economic growth and put more money in people's pockets.
www.gov.uk/missions
Delivering change: our roadmap for a Mission-led government
This roadmap sets out the ambitious – but achievable – milestones we aim to reach by the end of this Parliament.
www.gov.uk
December 5, 2024 at 12:44 PM
There couldn't be a more fitting time to publish our Local Growth Plan than the day Keir Starmer unveiled his Plan for Change.
Together, we're harnessing the true powers of devolution to transform our great region, boost economic growth and put more money in people's pockets.
www.gov.uk/missions
Together, we're harnessing the true powers of devolution to transform our great region, boost economic growth and put more money in people's pockets.
www.gov.uk/missions
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Interesting use of Smart water - hadn't heard of this before
December 4, 2024 at 10:07 AM
Interesting use of Smart water - hadn't heard of this before
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We’ve set out our 10-year plan to create over 30,000 jobs and unlock £26 billion of growth!
Our Local Growth Plan will ensure everyone has the skills they need to succeed and public transport they can rely on.
Find out how we'll build a brighter region for all ⬇️
tinyurl.com/32ft53ju
Our Local Growth Plan will ensure everyone has the skills they need to succeed and public transport they can rely on.
Find out how we'll build a brighter region for all ⬇️
tinyurl.com/32ft53ju
December 5, 2024 at 9:38 AM
We’ve set out our 10-year plan to create over 30,000 jobs and unlock £26 billion of growth!
Our Local Growth Plan will ensure everyone has the skills they need to succeed and public transport they can rely on.
Find out how we'll build a brighter region for all ⬇️
tinyurl.com/32ft53ju
Our Local Growth Plan will ensure everyone has the skills they need to succeed and public transport they can rely on.
Find out how we'll build a brighter region for all ⬇️
tinyurl.com/32ft53ju