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Protestors disrupt Council meeting before debate on pension fund

Protestors calling for the West Yorkshire Pension fund to divest from companies with links to Israel temporarily halted a Bradford Council meeting. At a full...

More government help needed in areas of deprivation like Gateshead, says council leader

Gateshead Council bosses have called for longer-term solutions to help the most vulnerable following a £1.8m extension from central government. Gateshead Council’s cabinet gathered yesterday...

Waste that could be used for illegal bonfires being collected in fly tipping blitz

Waste and fly tipping that could be used to start blazes on Bonfire Night is being collected in a blitz to clean the District’s...

‘Tube Girl’ Sabrina Bahsoon warned by TfL about filming ‘commercial’ videos on their property

TikTok star Sabrina Bahsoon, known to many as ‘Tube Girl’, was warned earlier this year by Transport for London (TfL) about filming ‘commercial’ videos...

Community comes together for litter pick and weeding in Slough suburb

The community have come together for a litter pick and weeding at a suburb in Slough. Volunteers got to work cleaning College Road Allotments in...

Man’s efforts to avoid driving penalty results in jail sentence

A man from Shipley has been jailed for 16 months after he pleaded guilty to perverting the course of justice. Mikael Khan was sentenced at...

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...

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