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Tees Valley Combined Authority launches initiative to prepare students for 10,000 future jobs

Leaders at Tees Valley Combined Authority have said tomorrow’s workers need to be trained now, starting in schools and colleges, for the “jobs for...

Europe’s first anti-apartheid museum breaks ground with tribute to legacy and global solidarity

Ground was broken this week at the site of what will soon be Europe’s first museum dedicated to anti-apartheid history. The £3.5m Islington-based project will...

Children could have to be sent out of Slough for school next year, council warns

More children with special educational needs may have to go to schools outside of Slough next year, the council has warned. An increase in applications...

Man jailed for money laundering 12 years after fleeing country

A Bradford money launderer who fled the country while he was standing trial has been sent to jail almost 12 years after he was...

Diwali Basket Brigade sets sights on feeding 5,000 families in charity drive across the UK

As the cost-of-living crisis continues to bite, the Diwali Basket Brigade is set to embark on its most ambitious charity drive yet, with the goal of...

Hemantika Festival 2024 celebrates Kathak, innovation, and cultural fusion across London

The Sujata Banerjee Dance Company (SBDC) has announced the return of the Hemantika Festival, an annual celebration of classical Indian dance, with a focus...

Regulator of Social Housing gives Newham Council worst possible rating

An East London council has apologised to tenants after it was given the worst possible rating by the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) as...

Police appeal for witnesses after 18-year-old girl killed in fatal collision

Detectives from the Met’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) investigating a fatal road traffic collision in Newham have named the victim as they continue...

Business chief says she’d ‘love’ to run Slough High Street market twice a week

The force behind Slough’s new market has said they would ‘love’ for it to happen twice a week – but want to focus on...

Diwali weekend at Wembley Park: A three-day celebration of South Asian culture, music and lights

Wembley Park has announced its most ambitious Diwali celebration yet: a three-day, free to attend programme running from Friday 1 November to Sunday 3 November...

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