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Middlesbrough School faces claims of rampant bullying and inadequate response

One parent claims some pupils at a Middlesbrough school have self-harmed due to “rampant” bullying. In a report to a scrutiny panel at Middlesbrough Council,...

Sadiq Khan predicted to miss key milestone in London’s greener transport goals

Sadiq Khan is forecast to miss a key milestone in his mission to encourage Londoners away from using their cars towards greener modes of...

Lights, camera, action: Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture kicks off specialist film workshops with 10 Bradford creatives

Select projects from the FORGE Film Labs will have the chance to premiere their films as part of Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture's...

Global sensation Taha Shah Badussha to delight fans at Leeds’ Habbibi’s

Habbibi’s, one of Leeds’ newest and most luxurious food establishments, is set to welcome a special guest this summer. Taha Shah Badussha, the heartthrob...

Live facial recognition technology use in the borough

One of the very first uses of live facial recognition technology in Barking saw police arrest a man who failed to turn up to...

Residents raise concerns over Wembley Stadium plans to host more major events

An application from Wembley Stadium to increase the number of major events it hosts each year by eight has sparked fear amongst some residents...

Councillor says he is “horrified” over conduct in Council chamber during Gaza debate

A motion calling for a ceasefire in Gaza descended into a fiery debate in the Bradford Council chamber – with one Councillor saying he...

City centre transport chaos driving people away from bus travel – Councillor claims

A huge amount of work will be needed to get people back on Bradford’s buses after months of transport chaos – a Councillor has...

Plans for new Kirklees special schools move forward as funding approved

Ambitious plans to rebuild and relocate two Kirklees special schools are moving forward after funding got the green light from the council’s Cabinet yesterday...

Unison call on council to scrap customer service centre closure plans for sake of domestic abuse victims and others with “nowhere to turn”

Domestic abuse victims will be “let down” if Kirklees Council goes ahead with the closures of its Customer Service Centres, trade union UNISON, has...

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