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Vote of no confidence to be held against Leader of Kirklees Council, Cllr Cathy Scott, next week

A vote of no confidence is to be taken against the Leader of Kirklees Council, Cllr Cathy Scott, at next Wednesday’s (17 July) full...

Premier League trophy visits Bradford school and free football session

Peel Park Primary school in Bradford was visited by the famous Premier League trophy on Monday 8 July. Year groups across the school were invited...

Fire chiefs to give update on concerns over e bikes and e scooters

The rising popularity of e-bikes and e-scooters has led to a new type of anti-social behaviour, as well as being behind a “marked increase”...

London Chest Hospital plans see 168 objections

Plans to redevelop a former hospital in East London and build 274 new homes have been met with anger from residents. The development arm of...

Newcastle air pollution levels fall in first year of Clean Air Zone

Air pollution appears to have fallen across much of Newcastle in the first year of the city’s Clean Air Zone (CAZ) tolls. New figures have...

Man lives in homeless shelter after making housing deal with council

Ealing resident Ahmed Malik owns a home in a quiet Hanwell suburb. The two-bedroom house is where he raised his children and serves as...

Better Leeds Communities welcomes new CEO Rajo Saira

Better Leeds Communities (BLC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Rajo Saira as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective from 1st July 2024....

Newcastle Mela celebrates 30 years of culture and diversity

With up to 40,000 visitors expected to visit from across the region and beyond, Newcastle Mela is one of the most vibrant and popular...

British-Bangladeshi mother who lost her son is featured in historical new book and exhibition about Covid-19 pandemic

A British-Bangladeshi mother, Hasina Momtaz, is featured in a unique new book and exhibition, launched Thursday 4 July, London, on the particular impact of...

Job centre office block could be sold to pay council debts

A town centre tower block housing Slough’s jobcentre could be sold off by the council in an effort to balance its books. Leaders at debt-ridden...

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