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Council calls for “fairer” Council Tax system as Kirklees residents ‘lose out’

Kirklees Council is calling for a “fairer” Council Tax system for its residents, as families in average Kirklees homes are said to pay more...

Calls for Kirklees Council to reverse “disastrous” Customer Service Centre closures

Trade union, UNISON, is calling on Kirklees Council to reverse its “disastrous” decision to close the borough’s Customer Service Centres. In a bid to save...

The upcoming planned roadworks for Kirklees this August

Those living in parts of Huddersfield, Dewsbury and Mirfield may face some disruption over the coming weeks as a series of roadworks get underway. Yorkshire...

Sadiq Khan stresses urgency of HS2 reaching Euston amid fears of potential government cuts

Sadiq Khan has stressed the urgency of bringing High Speed 2 to Euston just hours before the Government announces spending cuts which could include...

Traders at Queen’s Market protest new dim lighting, claiming safety and visibility issues

Traders working at a historic indoor market in Newham have complained about new lighting put up by the council as they argue it’s ‘significantly...

Hotel Chocolat applies for drinks licence at first branch in Bradford District

Hotel Chocolat has has applied for a licence to sell alcohol at its first store in the Bradford District. The luxury chocolatier this week applied...

Huge number of take aways in Bradford make healthy food schemes more difficult

Councillors have discussed the difficulties of promoting healthy eating in areas where take aways sell buckets of deep fried chicken, chips and a fizzy...

Civic Society wants people’s views on city centre

Bradford residents are being asked for their opinion on the city centre – from regeneration schemes to the future of Little Germany. Bradford Civic Society...

Section of Bradford street opened up after pedestrianisation work

A section of a newly pedestrianised city centre street has been opened up this week. Bank Street is one of several roads in Bradford City...

Inside Slough’s hidden homeless camps

Hidden in the woods in Slough is a troubling side of the town we rarely see. Metres from the better-trodden paths and pavements, dozens...

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