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Protestors disrupt Council meeting before debate on pension fund

Protestors calling for the West Yorkshire Pension fund to divest from companies with links to Israel temporarily halted a Bradford Council meeting. At a full...
Bradford & Keighley

No confidence vote – held after fiery Council debate – fails

Bradford Council’s leadership team survived a vote of no confidence at a heated Council meeting where opposition parties argued they were “embarrassing” Bradford. Leader of...
Politics

Islamic Relief Worldwide calls on governments to stop arming Israel as atrocities escalate across Gaza

The latest Israeli atrocities across Gaza must be the final red line for governments to immediately halt all arms sales to Israel, Islamic Relief...
Business & Finance

Starmer told North East can ‘lead UK in offshore wind’ as mayor pushes for investment at Edinburgh summit

Sir Keir Starmer has been urged to back major investment into green energy industries in the North East at the first meeting of the...
Newcastle

Labour councillor defends winter fuel payment cuts and accuses opponents of ‘fear mongering’

A Labour councillor has defended the Government’s decision to scrap the winter fuel allowance for millions of pensioners and accused opponents of “fear mongering”. There...
Newcastle

Newcastle Lib Dem councillor ‘suspended without prejudice’ after complaint

A Newcastle councillor has been suspended by his party. The Liberal Democrats have confirmed that they have suspended the membership of Thom Campion after a...
Kirklees

Spen Valley MP’s assisted dying bill to be considered this month

Proposals to change the law to give terminally ill people “choice at the end of life” are to be introduced in Parliament this month. Spen...
Bradford & Keighley

Conservatives on Bradford Council call for other parties to back no confidence motion

Conservatives on Bradford Council are urging other opposition parties to back their vote of no confidence in the Council’s leadership. The party – the biggest...
Politics

UK leaders unite for first Council of Nations and Regions to drive investment and boost growth

Leaders from across the UK will come together in Scotland on Friday 11 October as the Prime Minister convenes the first Council of Nations...
Bradford & Keighley

Green Party councillors criticise Labour’s planning reforms as threat to local voices and housing needs

Labour's proposed planning reforms will silence local voices and impose huge house building targets that ignore real local need, Green Party councillors on Bradford...
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