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Labour pledge to ‘turbocharge’ North East jobs with mayor’s bid to regenerate ports and rivers

Labour vowed on Monday to “turbocharge” jobs and economic growth in the North East. At a meeting with newly-elected North East mayor Kim McGuinness and...

Man convicted of murder of Johanita Dogbey in Brixton

Mohammed Nur, 34, of Bond Way, SW8 admitted to Johanita’s murder, possession of an offensive weapon and possession of a pointed / bladed article...

Council bosses make moves to take back control of city parks

Council bosses want “more control” back over Newcastle’s parks and are set to decide the fate of the charity which runs them later this...

Organisation that helps people connect with nature to get new home in park building

A Grade II listed Keighley building will be the new headquarters of an organisation set up to get people more active. Get Out More is...

New special school for 300 pupils to be built in Harrow to meet growing demand

A North London borough is to build its first new special school in more than 20 years after the council’s bid was approved by...

ADVERTORIAL: It’s never too late to tackle addiction

Drug and alcohol problems can affect anyone, with many people keeping it a secret, adding pressure to holding down a job and juggling family...

Leadership challenge imminent for Kirklees Labour group

Change could soon be on the way for Kirklees Council as Leader, Cllr Cathy Scott, is expected to imminently face a challenge to her...

Behind the scenes of the Tyne Bridge works in first weeks of restoration

New photos have revealed a behind the scenes look at efforts to return the Tyne Bridge to its former glory. Engineers are now five weeks...

Susan Hall argues that Sadiq Khan “grossly underperformed” in the recent London mayoral election

Ms Hall, who lost to the Labour mayor by a record 275,000 votes, has also insisted that the “unashamedly conservative values” she espoused in...

East Londoners who conned £24K out of tenants and landlords in letting and rental scams are sentenced

Sultana Akther and Skeena Noor Rashid defrauded £24,000 from victims through a range of letting and rental scams. Akther, of Spencer Road in Rainham and...

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