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Rough sleeping at “crisis point”

The number of people sleeping rough in the North East has more than doubled in the last two years and now stands at a...

Muslim Aid hosts Bradford Interfaith Dinner to address knife crime and launch ‘Step In’ programme

Muslim Aid, one of the UK’s leading humanitarian organisations, is bringing together faith leaders, community representatives, and local officials for the Bradford Interfaith Dinner...

Newcastle’s “iconic structure”, Tyne Bridge, hoped to be restored for “100th anniversary”

Restoration works on the Tyne Bridge will hit a fresh milestone next week. Engineers have been working for almost a year on the multi-million pound...

Eight arrested in search for two men who fled child rape trial

Eight people have been arrested in connection with a police hunt for two men who absconded before a child sexual offences trial in Bradford. On...

Islamic artefacts and sacred Kiswa Exhibition draws over 7,000 visitors to Bradford City Hall

A momentous event unfolded at Bradford City Hall, as over 7,000 visitors from Bradford and surrounding areas gathered for a rare and deeply spiritual...

New Labour Cllr in Barking and Dagenham

Labour has held onto a Barking and Dagenham council seat following Thursday night’s (20 February) by-election. Rubina Siddiqui is the new Labour Cllr for...

Ealing Council ‘apologises’ after refusing to provide transport for boy with sensory and behavioural needs

A West London council told the parents of a boy with sensory and behavioural needs it was safe and reasonable for them to walk...

‘Overcrowding, mould, faulty electrics and fire safety failings’ found during home visits in Leeds

Thousands of tenants saw their homes improved after sub-standard living conditions were uncovered in a five-year inspections scheme. Overcrowding, mould, faulty electrics and fire safety...

‘£700,000 loss’ means Newcastle parks go back to Council

The charity which is being stripped of control over Newcastle’s parks made a £700,000 loss last year. Urban Green Newcastle’s (UGN) latest accounts reveal that...

Slough Borough Council cause ‘speculation’ over council tax rise

Reports that Slough Borough Council wanted to raise council tax by almost 8 per cent this year were ‘speculation’ its leader has said –...

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