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Leeds Crematorium set to resume after ‘structural problems’

Cremations are set to resume at a funeral facility after the council fixed structural problems in the building. Operating restrictions were in place at Lawnswood...

Huddersfield to display ‘Rare Islamic artefacts’ in a special exhibition

Rare Islamic artefacts are to go on display tomorrow (17 May) in a first for Huddersfield. A special exhibition is being held in Lockwood at...

Newcastle University reaches 25th day of ‘discontinuous strike’ over job cuts

Industrial action among Newcastle University academics reached its 25th day on Thursday with three Labour MPs and unions pledging support. Unionised Newcastle University academics have...

Old Bailey Keeper to ‘reside’ in the Grade-II* listed Court

A large flat in the Old Bailey is to be divided into two after the staff member overseeing the running of the court was...

Former animal sanctuary in Leeds could fetch Council over ‘£790,000’ in auction

A former animal sanctuary in rural north Leeds could fetch the council more than £790,000 after being put up for auction. The site in Eccup,...

Bradford new rail station creation could “unleash the city’s economic potential”

The creation of a new rail station in Bradford to “unleash the city’s economic potential” is one of the key priorities of a review...

Over ‘£80,000’ paid out in compensation from Kirklees Council

Kirklees Council has paid out over £80,000 in compensation to staff involved in workplace accidents in the past three years. In 2022, 11 workplace accident...

Car park charges in Kirklees to rise ‘once more’

Car parking charges are going up in Kirklees once more, despite previous price hikes causing controversy. Back in April 2024, Kirklees Council rolled out the...

Independent Councillor challenges Labour over ‘Unconscious Bias’ in internal email snub

A Newcastle councillor has raised concerns over what he describes as “conscious and unconscious bias and racism” within the city’s Labour Group, after a...

Green light as Leed’s support hubs set for relocation

A relocation of mental health centres is set to go ahead after a challenge by cllrs was dismissed. The support hubs are set to be...

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