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Teesside transport revamp: Leaders push for seamless integration to boost access and economic growth

A probe into Teesside’s “crazy” transport system will investigate how to bring bus, rail and other services together better amid calls for urgent action. The...

‘Look beyond our political differences’: Council motions on the winter fuel allowance

Councillors have explained their contrasting winter fuel motions ahead of this week’s meeting of the full council. Two of the motions being presented at this...

Human Appeal launches 9th annual Wrap Up campaign to protect the vulnerable this winter

UK charity Human Appeal announced the launch of its 9th national annual Wrap Up winter clothing donation campaign with a total of 7 cities...

£1.3m cash boost for Kirklees Council to help tackle housing crisis

Kirklees Council is set to receive a £1.3m government cash boost to help tackle the housing crisis. The funds are part of the larger £68m investment...

Navigating the cosmos: Mani Kambo’s transformative solo exhibition at Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art

Opening on 7 December 2024, Mani Kambo's solo show at Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead is a major new commission and will be...

Zero Waste Leeds launches appeal for donations of winter coats and clothing for free distribution

The Leeds Winter Coat Appeal, run by Zero Waste Leeds, has launched with a call to people across Leeds to donate great quality second-hand...

Bradford city centre buildings to receive £2m boost from Historic England

Buildings in Bradford city centre could be returned to their former glory thanks to a £2m grant to “preserve and restore” the city’s heritage. Historic...

Way forward agreed for John Smith’s Stadium, with council to hand over shares to Huddersfield Town

Huddersfield’s John Smith’s Stadium is moving into a new era – with Kirklees Council finally ready to hand over its shares to Huddersfield Town. Since...

Newcastle and Gateshead councils to work together on “critical” planning policy

Newcastle City Council’s cabinet has agreed to move forward and develop a “critical” plan for the city’s future alongside Gateshead Council. The area’s new local...

No confidence motion and push for proportional leadership spark debate in Middlesbrough Council

Councillors who are dissatisfied with the status quo of how Middlesbrough Council is operating have submitted motions to be debated at today’s (Wednesday 16...

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