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‘Unfettered power’: North East academics react to US election result

Academics in the North East believe Donald Trump will wield huge power following his election victory over Kamala Harris. Mr Trump will become the 47th...

Outrage as Dewsbury Sports Centre closure plans get green light

Kirklees Council has agreed to permanently close Dewsbury Sports Centre in the face of widespread opposition, with allegations of “negligence” in the north of...

Newcastle tower block demolition delayed to avoid clash with Benwell explosion one-month anniversary

The demolition of a derelict Newcastle tower block has been delayed to avoid clashing with the one-month anniversary of the tragic Benwell explosion. Newcastle City...

Woodhouse Lane Gateway: £20m transformative travel plans unveiled for key city centre route

Detailed £20.9m plans have been published aiming to improve journeys for people walking, cycling and using public transport along Woodhouse Lane, Blenheim Terrace, Blenheim...

Newly-elected MP Harpreet Uppal pays homage to Huddersfield in maiden speech

Huddersfield’s newly-elected MP, Harpreet Uppal, has delivered her maiden speech in Parliament, focusing on Huddersfield’s vibrant heritage and culture, the town’s government-funded regeneration projects,...

Police answer tough questions over violent crime in Slough

Chief police officers have answered tough questions about violent crime in Slough and diversity within the force. Thames Valley Police (TVP) is responsible for tackling...

Leeds City Council to widen pavement on Mill Hill to improve safety and prevent illegal parking

Pavement widening is planned to boost safety and prevent illegal parking on a city centre street. Leeds City Council said there were safety issues on...

Middlesbrough Mayor discusses his first 18 months and what to expect going forward

Chris Cooke has spoken to the Local Democracy Reporting Service about his first 18 months as Middlesbrough Mayor. He was pressed on commitments that he...

Three-day Diwali event celebrating South Asian culture held at Wembley Park

A three-day Diwali celebration in Wembley Park has been hailed as a huge success in bringing the best of South Asian culture to the heart of...

Respiratory and cardiovascular health improvements seen in Bradford after launch of Clean Air Zone

Bradford Council has reacted positively to new NHS research which suggests there is real evidence of an improvement in both respiratory and cardiovascular health...

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