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Rising shisha use in Bradford “concerning” due to ‘health problems’

The rising popularity of shisha among young people in Bradford has been described as “concerning” by public health officials. And they say many people do...

Plans submitted for “state-of-the-art” depot on Sunderland outskirts

Major plans for a new “state-of-the-art” council depot on the outskirts of Sunderland have been submitted to city development chiefs. Sunderland City Council has submitted...

Insomnia Cookies set to open in St John’s Centre.

An American cookie chain is set to open in a city shopping centre after permission was granted to convert a shop unit. Insomnia Cookies has secured...

Teesworks dropped appeal in legal battle against PD Ports

Teesworks Ltd has dropped its appeal against a High Court ruling in a legal battle against PD Ports. The port operator was declared “clearly the...

Cllr helped remove “eyesore” graffiti from near Newcastle’s Town Moor

High-tech efforts to remove “eyesore” graffiti from a prominent wall next to Newcastle’s Town Moor have been completed. Special lasers have been used to clean...

“dynamic mixed-use arts facility” approved in Bradford

A vacant town centre department store will be brought back into use after plans for a new arts hub were approved. The upper floor of...

A ‘transformative scheme’ submitted for Liverpool Street Station

Revised plans to redevelop Liverpool Street Station have been submitted with the City of London Corporation. The £1 billion project, proposed by Network Rail, is...

Kirklees receives ‘£26m investment boost’ to tackle ‘pothole plague’

The state of the roads across Kirklees could soon be filled and smoothed out as a further £26m investment boost is on the way. At...

Nitrous Oxide abuse become “massive problem” in parts of Bradford

Drivers huffing laughing gas from balloons is a “massive problem” in parts of Bradford – and the drug is not only used by young...

North London borough benefiting from ‘facial recognition software’ against crime

The use of facial recognition software in a North London borough earlier this year helped police arrest seven criminal suspects, including ‘a series of...

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