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Sadiq Khan welcomes government release of £1bn to pay for HS2 Tunnel

Sadiq Khan has welcomed reports that the government is expected to release over £1bn of taxpayer funds to pay for the HS2 tunnel to...

Nick Kemp to stay as Newcastle City Council’s Labour leader after surviving Dan Greenhough’s bid to oust him

Nick Kemp is set to stay on as Newcastle’s council leader, after surviving a bid to overthrow him. Dan Greenhough had sought to oust Cllr...

E-FIT released of man sought in connection with 2017 sexual offence in Lambeth

The incident happened around July 2017 in a communal lift at a residential block. The woman found the courage to report the incident to...

Kirklees Labour to go “back to the drawing board” following local elections loss

The Leader of Kirklees Council says that the Labour group will be going “back to the drawing board” after last week’s local elections results...

Allegations of corruption at Slough Borough council prompt calls for investigation, police confirm no active probe

Thames Valley Police is currently not investigating corruption at Slough Borough Council, the force has said. The police were last week reported to be investigating...

Conservative Councillor says success of Independents “not something that should be celebrated.”

Last week, Labour lost a number of Bradford Council seats to candidates standing on a pro Gaza platform in the local Council elections. Despite the...

Yorkshire company plans to open its biggest manufacturing centre in Bradford

Airedale by Modine has purchased a huge site off Tong Street, and plans to have its new manufacturing centre operational by the end of...

North East mayor: Leaders promise change on ‘momentous day’ as Kim McGuinness takes office

Political leaders hailed a “momentous” day for the North East and promised to deliver change for the people of the region as Kim McGuinness...

Ex-city hall conservatives blame ‘highly negative campaign’ for Tories’ failure to defeat ‘beatable’ Sadiq Khan

A “highly negative campaign” in the London mayoral election was partly to blame for the Tories’ failure to defeat a “beatable” Sadiq Khan, ex-City...

Renewed dispute over Teesside Airport name rights sparks political clash

Ben Houchen, who was elected to a third term as Conservative Tees Valley Mayor last week, posted criticisms of Stockton North Labour MP Alex...

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