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University of Bradford makes history, honouring three MyLahore founders with Outstanding Contribution Awards

Founders of MyLahore, cousins Asghar Ali, Shakoor Ahmed, and Ishfaq Farooq, were honoured with Outstanding Contribution Awards from the University of Bradford for their...

Council sets out plan for Dewsbury library with new location confirmed

A decision has been made to move Dewsbury Library to a new location, despite the wishes of the local community. The library will be shifted...

Mayor Sadiq Khan launches annual rough sleeping fundraising campaign with urgent call for Londoners’ support

Sadiq Khan has launched his annual rough sleeping fundraising campaign, telling Londoners that their “support this year will be more vital than ever”. It comes...

Kirklees Council performs worst for overall tenant satisfaction in West Yorkshire, new survey shows

Kirklees Council has the worst scores for overall tenant satisfaction out of all the major social housing providers in West Yorkshire. The Regulator of Social...

Londoners who work at night are 40 per cent more likely not to earn a ‘real living wage’, new report warns

Londoners who work at night are 40 per cent more likely not to earn a ‘real living wage’ than those who don’t, a new...

Newcastle City Council’s Labour leader Karen Kilgour to face no confidence vote this week

Newcastle’s council leader will face a vote to oust her from power this week, just two months into her reign. Karen Kilgour became the first...

Darlington councillors agree to extend council tax support scheme for people on low incomes

Thousands of Darlington residents will pay reduced council tax bills after an annual support scheme was approved. Councillors at Darlington Borough Council agreed to extend...

Newcastle City Council insists there is ‘no alternative’ to huge incinerator burning rubbish

Council bosses claim they have no viable alternative to sending huge amounts of Newcastle’s waste to a massive incinerator in Redcar. Activists have long called...

Full visiting restrictions rolled out as norovirus takes hold at Dewsbury and District hospital

Hospitals across Kirklees are feeling the strain this winter – and now Dewsbury and District Hospital has shut its doors to all but a...

Middlesbrough restaurant with a one star food hygiene committed to making a change

A Borough Road restaurant and takeaway who received a one star food hygiene rating has explained how they plan to improve going forward. Hyderabadi Kitchen...

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