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Bradford & Keighley

New office building to help “change the narrative” regarding Bradford

The development of a new office building in Bradford city centre “needed to happen” to boost confidence in the city – a boss of...
Leeds

More than 100 homes to replace ‘derelict’ mill complex in Armley next to Leeds-Liverpool Canal

More than 100 homes are set to be built at a former mill complex after permission was granted by the council. Buildings at Canal Mills, next...
Slough

Slough Borough Council asked to pay after targeting taxpayer despite payment attempts

Slough Borough Council has been told to pay a man £350 after taking him to court for unpaid council tax – despite his attempts...
News

L&G launches fund to break inequality chain in North East

Major investors in the North East have been urged to help “break the chain” of huge inequalities holding back the region. Financial services giant Legal...
Kirklees

West Yorkshire Combined Authority invests in Huddersfield bus service

A key Huddersfield bus route is seeing more services, more often thanks to investment from the West Yorkshire Combined Authority. The Mayor of West Yorkshire, Tracy Brabin, and...
North East

Scrapping of one-word Ofsted judgements welcomed by North East Schools

The scrapping of “simplistic” one-word Ofsted grades for schools has been welcomed by North East head teachers. Education secretary Bridget Phillipson announced on Monday that...
Middlesborough

Middlesbrough Council cracks down on “ridiculous” blue badge fraud

The misuse of blue badge parking permits is “ridiculous”, a councillor has claimed. Councillor David Coupe suggested several people were using the permits, when in...
Darlington

Darlington’s transport network set for major overhaul as Tees Valley Combined Authority proposes upgrades

Responses to plans to improve transport connectivity and infrastructure in Darlington are being considered as part of a major redevelopment project. The Tees Valley Combined...
Gateshead

Plans for new house replacing ‘unsightly’ garages spark controversy

The proposed demolition of a block of garages in Gateshead to make way for a new house has sparked anger ahead of a council...
Redbridge

MP ‘sorry’ for state of flats amid calls to resign after tenants found living in ‘squalid conditions’

A Labour MP and landlord has “unreservedly apologised” after his tenants were found to be living in squalid conditions. A BBC investigation uncovered a series...
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