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Disabled man ‘struggles to get to the shops and appointments’ as council rejects Blue Badge

A disabled man from North London claims he was told to ‘make the most of his independence’ as he would ‘end up in a...

Bradford birth rates falling leads to school ‘funding’ reduced

Falling birth rates in Bradford will lead to three primary schools reducing their pupil numbers. There were 1,000 fewer births in Bradford in 2023 than...

Independent candidate challenges Redbridge Council over ‘irregularities’ following Wes Streeting win

The independent candidate who vied to unseat Health Secretary Wes Streeting has challenged Redbridge Council’s electoral services over alleged “irregularities”. Leanne Mohamad came within 540...

Newcastle City Council to face independent inquiry into leadership concerns

A major inquiry will be launched into the running of a controversy-laden North East council. Newcastle City Council will subject itself to an independent investigation,...

Council leader found to have accepted £6,000 worth of tickets to major events at Wembley Stadium over past 4 years

The leader of a North London council has been accused of ‘very poor judgement’ after accepting thousands of pounds worth of Wembley Stadium tickets...

Newcastle City Council leader Karen Kilgour survives vote of no confidence

Newcastle’s council leader has survived a vote of no confidence that threatened to remove her from office after just two months. A Lib Dem attempt...

Newcastle City Council’s Labour leader Karen Kilgour to face no confidence vote this week

Newcastle’s council leader will face a vote to oust her from power this week, just two months into her reign. Karen Kilgour became the first...

People’s Question Time with Sadiq Khan to return to a secret Wandsworth venue

A secret venue in Wandsworth has been chosen as the location for the next People’s Question Time event, where Londoners will have the chance...

Historic vote in parliament passes assisted dying bill amid emotional debate, sparking divided opinions among North East MPs

MPs have voted to pass a bill to enable assisted dying in a historic move. The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill was passed by...

Council bosses ‘don’t know or understand Slough’, say staff in new equality and diversity report

Council bosses ‘don’t know or understand Slough’ and are ‘not listening to the community’ some staff have said. The claim comes in a newly-published report...

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