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£2.50 Fare Cap or Fare Hike in Disguise? Metro Passengers React to Tyne and Wear Plans

Plans to introduce a new ticket price cap on the Tyne and Wear Metro have prompted a mixed reaction from passengers and campaigners, amid...

Bradford Hospital porter shortlisted for national award for transforming patient experience

A member of the portering team at Bradford Royal Infirmary has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award in recognition of his outstanding contribution...

Bradford salon owner challenges stigma around men and skincare in South Asian communities

A Bradford beauty salon owner has sparked an important conversation about masculinity and self-care after posting a video challenging the stigma men, particularly South...

Asian Standard’s Most Influential List – Bradford 2025

Each year, with the support of our readers and communities, Asian Standard curates its Most Influential List to recognise British Asians who are shaping Bradford and...

Future of 270-home Kibblesworth development set for decision next week

Controverisal plans for 270 new homes on the western edge of Kibblesworth will be decided by councillors next week. Taylor Wimpey North East’s bid for...

New housing estate approved

Plans to build 140 more homes next to a major Newcastle new-build estate have “reluctantly” been approved by councillors, amid major reservations over a...

Redbridge councillors renew tax support scheme for low-income residents

Redbridge councillors have agreed to keep support for residents struggling with council tax the same. More than 14,000 households in Redbridge are offered support with...

Asian Standard’s Most Influential List – London 2025

Each year, with the support of our readers and communities, Asian Standard curates its Most Influential List to recognise British Asians who are shaping London and...

Asian Standard’s Most Influential List – Leeds 2025

Each year, with the support of our readers and communities, Asian Standard curates its Most Influential List to recognise British Asians who are shaping Leeds and...

Asian Standard’s Most Influential List – Kirklees 2025

Each year, with the support of our readers and communities, Asian Standard curates its Most Influential List to recognise British Asians who are shaping Kirklees and...

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