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Crime

Newham councillor charged with sexual assault

A newly elected Newham councillor has been charged with sexual assault. Syed Hussain Ahmed, who represents Beckton ward, is accused of a sexual assault offence...
Leeds

New £3m fund aims to prevent debt, homelessness and food poverty in Leeds

More than £3 million will be distributed to charities across Leeds to support households struggling with rising living costs, debt and financial hardship. Leeds City...
Education

University of Leeds plans new botanic garden and glasshouse on campus

A new botanic garden featuring exotic plants, outdoor teaching spaces and a public glasshouse could be created at the University of Leeds under plans...
Regional News

Bradford leader questioned over posts about Muslims, moon landing and chemtrails

Bradford Council Leader Stephen Place has faced questions over a series of deleted social media posts containing sexually explicit jokes, comments about Muslims and...
Bradford & Keighley

Leave bin bags next to your bin? Bradford Council says that’s fly-tipping

Bradford Council is preparing to take tougher action against households that leave bin bags next to their wheelie bins, with councillors warning that the...
Bradford & Keighley

Bradford ‘flooded’ with takeaways as health officials warn of obesity crisis

Public health officials have raised concerns about the number of takeaway businesses operating across Bradford, warning that the city's fast-food culture is contributing to...
Elections

After two months of deadlock, Kirklees leaders share their verdict on Reform’s win

Political leaders across Kirklees have reacted after Reform UK secured control of the council, bringing an end to a two-month leadership stalemate. At a specially...
Environment

Litter penalties fall by 75% across Kirklees despite ongoing rubbish complaints

Residents have challenged new figures showing a sharp drop in littering fines across Kirklees. However, the decline is not due to lack of litter...
Bradford & Keighley

The look that stood out at the Odyssey premiere was designed in Bradford

 The premiere of The Odyssey was always going to be one of the cultural highlights of the year. Why wouldn't it be? Few Indians...
Economy

London has weakest tax powers of any major G7 city, new research finds

London has the weakest tax-raising powers of any major city across the G7, according to new research that is prompting fresh calls for greater...
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