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Hundreds of residents call for fly-tipping crackdown as problem ‘jeopardises’ Huddersfield village

Hundreds of Kirkheaton residents have come together to save their village from the “scourge” of fly-tipping. A petition calling for CCTV to be rolled out...

Campaigners accused of undermining democracy in legal battle over Bethnal Green LTNs

Campaigners who are legally challenging the removal of a set of Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs) in Bethnal Green have been accused of interfering in...

Tower Hamlets mayor faces legal showdown over decision to remove low traffic neighbourhoods

Campaigners took to the High Court on Wednesday as they brought a legal challenge against Tower Hamlets mayor Lutfur Rahman for deciding to remove...

Older people reveal cold winter fears as calls for insulation support grow

New data from the Warm This Winter campaign reveals that nearly half of those polled (47%) are worried about keeping warm this winter, while...

More than 1000 people sign petition against withdrawal of dedicated bus service

Parents and school leaders at St Bede’s and St Joseph’s Catholic College are rallying against Bradford Council’s controversial proposal to scrap the dedicated bus...

Controversial Dewsbury Sports Centre closure decision ‘called in’ for scrutiny

Despite the controversial decision to close Dewsbury Sports Centre for good, the fight to save the “cornerstone” of the community continues on. Earlier this month,...

Winter fuel protests in Leeds to target Chancellor

Protests will take place in Leeds on Thursday (14 November) in opposition to the government's cuts to winter fuel payments. Organised by the Unite trade...

Facing eviction, London mechanic serenades Mayor Sadiq Khan for a lifeline

Mayor Sadiq Khan was serenaded on Thursday in an appeal for help by an east London car mechanic who is facing eviction from his...

Community anger over council decision to permanently close Dewsbury Sports Centre

Campaigners fighting to keep Dewsbury Sports Centre open have expressed devastation following a decision by Kirklees Council's Cabinet on 5 November to close the...

Fuel poverty charity joins forces with gas distribution networks to help 30,000 vulnerable people

With six million households living in fuel poverty, charity National Energy Action (NEA) is proud to announce delivery of its pioneering collaboration – Warm Homes,...

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