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Harrow Council spent over £200,000 in pothole compensation

A North London council has paid out more than £200,000 in compensation for accident and injury claims caused by potholes and pavement defects since...

Newcastle Clean Air Zone grant funding worth £10m still unspent after more than two years

Around £10 million of Newcastle Clean Air Zone (CAZ) funding to help people replace their high-polluting vehicles with cleaner models remains unused. More than two...

Government will allow Bradford Council to raise Council Tax by 9.99 per cent this coming year

Bradford Council has been given permission to raise Council Tax by 9.99 percent this coming year. While any increase is unwelcome, the Council's attempt to...

STEM magic sparks curiosity in Dewsbury’s young wizards

Dewsbury’s young scientists and budding wizards were captivated by the latest STEM Wizardry Event, where more than 60 children took part in spellbinding experiments,...

Bradford man conquers Everest base camp in memory of friend, raising thousands for cancer research

A Bradford man has scaled the heights of Mount Everest’s base camp, raising more than £8,900 for Yorkshire Cancer Research in a tribute to...

Dewsbury and Batley MP meets King and Queen at Buckingham Palace reception

Iqbal Mohamed, the Independent Member of Parliament for Dewsbury and Batley, attended a prestigious reception at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday, 29 January 2025. The...

Women shape Mayor Brabin’s vision for West Yorkshire at landmark event

Women from across West Yorkshire were given the opportunity to shape Mayor Tracy Brabin’s priorities for the year at a networking event in Leeds...

Rent to rise for West London Council homes

Hounslow Council will increase rents on social homes from April by the maximum amount legally allowed. The council’s Cabinet voted unanimously in favour of...

Hydrogen Taxi could be piloted under Toyota partnership in Bradford

A motoring giant could be rolling out hydrogen powered taxis in Bradford as part of a pilot scheme. Bradford Council has revealed they are in...

Sir Sadiq Khan denies conflict of interest over free Taylor Swift tickets from £45m City Hall contractor

Sir Sadiq Khan has denied there was a conflict of interest when he accepted free tickets to watch Taylor Swift, despite the fact they...

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