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Rogue West London landlord slapped with £80k fine for renting dangerous building

A West London landlord has been slapped with a five figure fine after illegally renting an outbuilding in the garden of a house he...

Council backs Newcastle centre for writing with £1m boost to buy listed building

A £1 million funding boost for efforts to create a UK-first centre for writing in Newcastle has been signed off. Newcastle City Council agreed to...

North East tourist tax set for 2028 as mayor warned against hospitality

A ‘tourist tax’ charged on visitors coming to the North East is expected to come into force in 2028. Ministers announced late last year that...

Harrow Council still facing £10m deficit despite Fair Funding uptick

Harrow Council is set to receive more than £100m from the Government’s Fair Funding Allocation next year but still faces a budget gap of...

Council tenants face ‘difficult’ rent increase next year

Council tenants in Tower Hamlets face a “difficult” rent increase this year, a leading councillor has admitted. Draft budget proposals suggest increasing rents by 4.8%...

Government pledges support for Northern Powerhouse Rail

The North needs to be “backed to the hilt” rather than just receiving “lip service” – the Prime Minister has claimed. The Government has today...

Community entrepreneur named first ambassador for Bradford Hospitals Charity

A Bradford-born entrepreneur behind some of the city’s best-known food brands has been appointed the first-ever official ambassador for Bradford Hospitals Charity, in a...

Nutella mistake leaves customer in hospital as Trading Standards probe Bradford food outlets

A Bradford customer was hospitalised with anaphylactic shock after a food business served a Nutella-style topping instead of chocolate, despite being warned of a...

OPINION: Bradford deserves Councillors, not clan politics

As the local elections approach this May, the familiar election routine is already underway. Leaflets will drop through letterboxes, old promises will be recycled,...

New Bradford nature reserve named as one of the “Seven Wonders of the World”

A Bradford site has been named as one of the “seven wonders of the world” for 2026 by a global travel magazine. The Bradford Pennine...

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