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London’s new build overheating crisis: Calls for Mayor of London to rethink AC ban for new builds

The Mayor of London must reform planning rules to make it easier for sweltering new build homes to have air conditioning installed, experts and...

New disruption warning for Huddersfield as town centre road closures loom

Huddersfield residents and rail passengers are being warned of upcoming disruption as new details have been released about the month long station closure. As the...

At least 8,825 students compensated for missed lectures at Newcastle University

Almost 9,000 students have received compensation from Newcastle University after recent strike action. The institution is offering pay-outs on the basis of how many...

Green light for works to facilitate new ‘conference and meeting rooms’ at seafront hotel

Plans for works to facilitate new “conference and meeting rooms” at a landmark seafront hotel on Wearside have been given the green light by...

Historic England backs Thandi Partnership plans for Castle Hill after two decades of objection

For the first time in two decades, Historic England is backing the Thandi Partnership’s plans to bring a visitor centre to Castle Hill. Historic England...

Darley Street Market: Bradford’s bold new space is buzzing, but can it go one step further?

“You’re like an ambassador of the city,” they tell him. And after five minutes with Scott Cham, the market manager at Darley Street, it’s...

Anger as Newcastle Central Station ticket office replaced by ‘deeply unsuitable’ kiosk

Train passengers have complained about long queues after the ticket office at the North East’s busiest railway station was closed and replaced by a...

North East councils could be ‘big losers’ in huge Government funding reforms

Parts of the North East could be “big losers” from a Labour overhaul of how crisis-hit town halls are funded, a new report has...

“We bring home with us”: Asian Standard speaks to the creators of RIDE!, a Bradford 2025 production amplifying Gypsy and Traveller voices

In a sports hall in Holmewood, something extraordinary is unfolding. A scrap-metal collector. A grandmother passing down sacred rituals. A young boy forced to...

Mayor accused of breaking crime commitment as Met Police confirms almost half of London’s front counters will close

Sir Sadiq Khan has been accused of failing to honour a manifesto promise to maintain a police front office counter in all 32 London...

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