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22nd Asian Achievers Awards shine spotlight on British Asian trailblazers

The 22nd Asian Achievers Awards brought together over 500 distinguished guests from around the world to celebrate the outstanding contributions of leading South Asians...
Gateshead

“Austerity does not work”, says Gateshead Council leader as Winter Fuel Allowance scrapped for millions

Gateshead Council’s ruling Labour Party “condemns” “further austerity” following the government’s decision to scrap the winter fuel allowance for up to 10 million pensioners...
Policing

Slough police officer sacked for punching and pepper spraying two people

A Slough police officer has been sacked after showing ‘a pattern’ of violent and abusive behaviour towards people he placed under arrest. Former PC Sulaiman...
Health

City of London says ‘unique set of factors’ are behind second highest rate of new STIs diagnoses in England

The City of London has said a ‘unique set of factors’ are behind its ranking as the area with the second highest rate of...
Redbridge

Landlord Labour MP Jas Athwal faces renewed calls to resign over squalid properties

Labour MP and councillor Jas Athwal is facing renewed calls to step down over the quality of his rental properties. A BBC investigation earlier this...
Newcastle

Nick Kemp’s full statement released as he resigns amid bullying claim

Nick Kemp said he “strenuously” denies a bullying allegation against him and accused some fellow Labour councillors of acting “against the interests” of the...
Darlington

Lib Dem councillor quits party in Darlington Borough Council

A councillor has defected from his authority’s Liberal Democrat group to sit as a non-aligned Independent. James Coe was elected in 2023 to the North...
Bradford & Keighley

£20m scheme to create “sustainable transport corridor” to move forward

A £20m scheme aimed at boosting public transport, cycling and walking on a major Bradford route has been welcomed, but local residents should have...
Culture

Mayor launches new music industry network for creatives in West Yorkshire

A brand-new network has been created to connect creative musical talent with opportunities in West Yorkshire. It brings together everyone in the region’s music industry,...
Redbridge

Redbridge councillors clash over need for more CCTV in north of borough

A motion to expand the CCTV network in Redbridge was withdrawn after the council argued it was already sufficient. Conservative councillors Paul Canal and Joel...
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