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Hot food takeaway refused

Plans for a new hot food takeaway in a Sunderland shopping street have been refused by council development bosses over obesity fears. Sunderland City Council’s...

Council set for bus lane grilling

Transport chiefs in Newcastle look set to be grilled over the prospect of installing new bus lanes on some of the city’s busiest routes...

CAZ grants rule change

More business owners will be made eligible for funding to help them buy less polluting vehicles and dodge Newcastle’s Clean Air Zone (CAZ) tolls. Council...

Security called in to break up verbal fight during annual budget meeting with public gallery cleared

An East London council’s annual budget meeting had to be adjourned on Wednesday evening (28 February) while security cleared out the public gallery because...

How a vaccination can reduce your risk of cancers linked to HPV

Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination reduces the risk of cervical cancer – but did you know it also reduces the risk of other HPV related...

68-year-old’s daily Gaza protest inspires support and abuse

A partially mobile Ealing woman showing her support for Palestine in her own way. Homa, an Ealing resident for nearly 40 years, told Local Democracy...

Local Pharmacists Step Up: Now offering treatment for seven common conditions without GP appointment

Services in community pharmacies are expanding, and your local pharmacist is now able to provide medication for seven common conditions, without needing a GP...

Number of Kirklees students given first choice secondary school at 10-year high

The number of Kirklees students who have secured their first choice of secondary school is at a 10-year high. Today (1 March) is National Offer...

Newcastle Council set for bus lane grilling

Transport chiefs in Newcastle look set to be grilled over the prospect of installing new bus lanes on some of the city’s busiest routes...

Police say ‘increase in street begging’ is making ‘the public feel intimidated’

Police say they are working to tackle an “increase in street begging” and a rise in shoplifting in Shipley. Members of Bradford Council’s Shipley Area...

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