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Newcastle

Public barred from Newcastle Civic Centre over Palestine protests ‘alarm’ as council calls for Gaza ceasefire

Newcastle’s council leader called for a ceasefire in Gaza on Wednesday night, as security officers blocked citizens from entering the civic centre due to...
Crime

Mr Bhim Kohil, pillar of community murdered by boy 14: public outrage as racially motivated murder not hitting mainstream headlines

On 1 September 2024 Mr Bhim Kohil, loving husband, father, and grandad was tragically murdered. A 14-year-old boy has been charged with his murder...
Leeds

Leeds Council faces opposition to curb on winter fuel allowance

The council will be urged to oppose government plans to limit pensioners’ winter fuel payments. Leeds City councillors will debate the issue after a restriction...
Kirklees

Kirklees awarded £25.5k grant to tackle “chewing gum hotspots”

Kirklees Council has been awarded £25,500 to tackle mess in “chewing gum hotspots”. The cash comes from the Chewing Gum Task Force and will be...
Newcastle

Newcastle high street bus lane to stay as council denies it caused rise in injuries

A bus lane on a busy Newcastle high street will be made permanent, despite claims it is unsafe. City transport officials have announced that the...
Kirklees

Major Kirklees road schemes shelved due to financial pressures

A number of major Kirklees transport schemes have been put on the back burner due to financial pressures. The status of Kirklees’ major transport capital schemes is set...
Kirklees

Kirklees Council’s controversial tip closure plans to be examined next week as Tories call for re-think

Kirklees Council’s controversial decision to close Birstall tip and slash the opening hours at two other sites will be scrutinised next week as the...
Bradford & Keighley

Bradford Council unveils winter services plan after yearly salt loss of over £160,000

Over £160,000 worth of salt is lost from Council depots in Bradford each year because it is washed away by the rain – a...
Newham

Council to buy flats from housing association in bid to reduce temporary accommodation pressures

An East London Council is buying 26 one-bed flats from a housing association within the borough in a bid to reduce temporary accommodation pressures. Newham Council...
Bradford & Keighley

Councillor argues regeneration schemes should be “indulgence of the past” for cash strapped authority

Regeneration schemes for Bradford “will need to be an indulgence of the past” if the Council wants to stave off bankruptcy, an opposition councillor...
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