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Leeds

Labour councillor backs calls for authority to apologise over handling of possible school closure

A Labour councillor has backed calls for her own party’s leaders to apologise to parents in a row over the proposed closure of a...
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Sunderland City Council to hold ‘all out elections’ in May 2026 under new review of council ward boundaries

Sunderland City Council is expected to hold ‘all out elections’ in May 2026 following a review which could redraw the local political map. The city...
Bradford & Keighley

Council Leader makes plea to Chancellor over Autumn statement

The social care crisis and Bradford’s inclusion on the Northern Powerhouse Rail line should be priorities in this week’s Autumn statement, it has been...
Bradford & Keighley

Boundary Commission invites Bradford residents for views on new proposals

Residents of the Bradford district are being invited by the Boundary Commission for England (BCE) to give their views on new revised proposals for...
Kirklees

Batley and Spen MP challenges ministers over proposal to move the British Embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem

Kim Leadbeater MP, member of Parliament for Batley and Spen today challenged government ministers over the proposed move of the British Embassy in Israel...
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What big changes to the political map mean for the North East – as some seats abolished under new plans

The North East is set to lose two MPs under plans that could redraw England’s political map before the next general election. Under latest proposals...
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Labour announces shortlisted candidates who could run to be next mayor

Labour has announced its two shortlisted politicians in the race to be the party’s candidate at next year’s mayoral elections. Middlesbrough councillors Chris Cooke and...
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Defra reiterates dredging is not likely cause of crab deaths as two MPs call for halt

Defra has reiterated that it does not think dredging is a likely cause of the mass crustacean deaths as two MPs call for Teesworks...
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Blyth Valley MP backs Boris Johnson to return as Prime Minister

A North East MP says he is backing Boris Johnson to return as Conservative Party leader after being “inundated” with support for the former...
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Labour demands end to ‘Tory horror show’ as calls for general election grow after Liz Truss quits

Labour figures in the North East have condemned the “Tory horror show” that led Liz Truss to quit as Prime Minister, as demands for...
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