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From young carer to award-winner: Bradford care worker in line for second award

When Aisha Ali joined an unpaid carers support group as a teenager, she was looking for help with her own role as a young...

Almost 50 new cuts or savings to be discussed at meeting of Council bosses

Council bosses have proposed almost 50 cuts or money-generating measures in a bid to reduce its overspend by more than £33 million. Raising almost £600,000...

Major town centre office block could be converted into flats, new plans reveal

Part of a major town centre office block could be turned into flats if Slough Borough Council gives plans the green light. Charter Court on...

Newcastle hospitals set for Budget funding to cut waiting lists as Reeves pledges to end NHS ‘neglect’

Newcastle’s hospitals are expected to be given funding in this week’s Budget to help cut NHS waiting lists. The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation...

Middlesbrough Council Executive approves Household Support Fund delivery plan

Middlesbrough Council Executive has approved the Household Support Fund delivery plan 2024/2025. The plan aims to support pensioners who narrowly miss out on receiving the...

Bradford Council issues warning to young people ahead of Bonfire Night

With Bonfire Night just days away, work is underway to “disrupt and divert” young people who may be involved in anti-social behaviour during the...

Jas Athwal faces fresh calls to resign over links to failing children’s home

Labour MP Jas Athwal “must resign and be investigated” over his links to a failing children’s home, opposition councillors say. A property owned by Athwal,...

London firefighters to skip automatic alarm responses in non-residential buildings to enhance efficiency

The London Fire Brigade (LFB) has announced that, from today, firefighters will no longer attend automatic alarms in most non-residential buildings – unless they...

Ed Whiting OBE set to be appointed new permanent Leeds City Council chief executive

Leeds City Council has today announced Ed Whiting OBE is set to be appointed as its new permanent chief executive. Following an extensive recruitment process...

Sadiq Khan launches £4.8M plan as London’s rough sleeping crisis escalates

Sadiq Khan has warned that rough sleeping in London will “get worse before it gets better”, as he pursues his goal of ending street...

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