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Kirklees schools to receive “once in a lifetime opportunity” through expansion

The expansion of two Kirklees special schools has been described as a “once in a lifetime opportunity” to boost capacity and support the needs...

Bradford’s Race Equality Network hosts landmark conference to champion racial justice across the North

Over 250 people gathered at the University of Bradford for the Northern Race Equality Conference (NREC25), a major event focused on advancing racial justice...

Bradford Landlord fined due to “significant disrepair and serious safety hazards”

A Landlord has been fined over £43,000 after magistrates were told of the unsafe and filthy conditions in two of his Bradford properties. Hasan Kazi...

Sir Sadiq Khan urges for more allotments as waiting lists remain ‘staggeringly high’

Sir Sadiq Khan has been urged to work with councils to create more allotments across London, as waiting lists to access them remain staggeringly...

Sir Sadiq Khan “committed to expanding” damp and mould sensors

A trial which saw high-tech “damp and mould sensors” installed in homes across London has demonstrated that the technology could be scaled up to...

Push against North East Transport’s “unfair” pass cost

North East transport bosses have been urged to remove an “unfair” disparity in the cost of a pass offering older or disabled people cheaper...

Middlesbrough ward has highest ‘child poverty’ rate nationally

A Middlesbrough ward has the highest levels of child poverty in the entire country, new figures show. Newport ward sees 85% of its children living...

Tesco and TfL few of those involved in London ‘skills bootcamps’

Sir Sadiq Khan has welcomed £27m in Government funding for ‘skills bootcamps’ to help “fast-track Londoners into good jobs” while growing the capital’s economy. The...

Petition to “save” Leazes Park now over ‘11,000’ strong

More than 11,000 people have now signed a petition bidding to “save” Leazes Park from becoming home to a new stadium for Newcastle United. Rumours...

Redbridge community events receives push back from “truly distressed” residents

Proposals to host community events on a Redbridge playing field have been met with heavy push back from residents and gardeners. Redbridge Council received a licensing...

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