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Sunderland

Apartment plan for domestic garage gets the red light

A bid to convert part of a domestic garage into a residential apartment has been blocked by council development bosses over design, privacy and...
Bradford & Keighley

Neglected Bradford Council property sold

128 Park Lane, a one bed bungalow described as “vacant and requiring renovation,” went under the hammer at an online property auction today. The property...
Politics

Campaigners asks Slough council to divest pension funds from companies with Israel arms links

Campaigners had ‘no more words’ as they asked Slough Borough Council to cut pension ties with companies that supply arms or military technology to...
Brent

Events potentially becoming more expensive due to ‘ticket tax’ and ‘visitor tax’

Attending events at Wembley Stadium and Arena could soon become more expensive as the council looks to introduce a ‘ticket tax’ on sales to...
Bradford & Keighley

‘2nd Wife’ Restaurant Opens in Bradford – Clever Branding or Cultural Insensitivity?

A new restaurant in Bradford is causing a stir not for its food, but for its name. ‘2nd Wife’, recently opened in the city’s...
Kirklees

Dewsbury community renews calls to reopen shuttered sports centre

Residents and campaigners in Dewsbury are stepping up pressure on Kirklees Council to reverse the controversial decision to permanently close Dewsbury Sports Centre, warning...
Bradford & Keighley

First Bus helps tackle unemployment for parents of junior rugby players

First Bus has teamed up with Hunslet Rugby Foundation (HRF) to support the parents of children participating in junior rugby with an outreach programme...
Bradford & Keighley

Voices of Bradford’ put accent on trip for First Bus city fleet

Millions of visitors to Bradford for this year’s City of Culture events and local people travelling will now get a special welcome when boarding...
Newcastle

Up to 40,000 new homes on railway land

Labour’s transport secretary will be in Newcastle today (Wednesday,, 30 July) to launch a new initiative that could help kickstart a major Tyneside regeneration...
Middlesborough

Education minister recognises ‘huge challenge’ with child poverty after Teesside visit

A Government minister on a visit to one of Teesside’s – and the country’s – most deprived areas has admitted tackling child poverty is...
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