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St Bede’s and St Joseph’s Year 7 Girls’ Rugby team triumphs in National Competition

In a thrilling display of skill and teamwork, the Year 7 girls' rugby team from St Bede’s and St Joseph’s Catholic College (SBSJ) emerged...

Council’s former headquarters listed for sale by mistake

Slough Borough Council’s former headquarters was mistakenly listed as for sale online, the council has said. St Martins Place on Bath Road appeared for sale...

Reform voters predict election surprise

A 1,000-strong crowd of Reform UK supporters gave Nigel Farage a raucous welcome to the North East on Thursday – and believe the party...

Redbridge binmen extend election-time strike throughout July as problems rumble on

Bin men in Redbridge will now take industrial action throughout the entirety of July, building on a week-long strike over the election. Employees of Redbridge...

Newham neighbourhood to get new community hub complete with café and offices for local businesses

A neighbourhood in Newham is getting a new café and offices for local businesses after the council unanimously gave the plans the green light...

Record high 11,993 people sleeping rough in London amid housing crisis

A record high number of people slept rough in London over the last year – including more than 1,200 former private renters – new...

Mayor shares memories of going hungry as ‘child of neglect’ while welcoming free school meal changes

The Mayor of Middlesbrough told of the worries he faced as “a child of neglect” as he welcomed a free school meals pilot scheme...

Father feels ‘hopeless’ after council leaves scaffolding on his home for months

A father of four says he feels ‘hopeless’ after scaffolding has been left up on his family home for three months – with no...

Beloved community centre burns down – then squatters take over

The fortunes of Watermans Art Centre in Brentford have continued to slide since its closure in Spring. Hounslow Arts Trust announced that the centre...

Babies born in Kirklees hospital for first time in two years but question mark hangs over Huddersfield

Babies have been born in a Kirklees hospital for the first time in almost two years. Between 1 April 2024 – when Dewsbury’s Bronte Birth...

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