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Council leader slams government for ‘giving with one hand and taking away with another’

Sunderland City Council’s leader has slammed the Government for “giving with one hand and taking away with another”, as the city braces itself for...

Plan for new toilet next to one of city’s grandest buildings is withdrawn

Bradford Council’s plans to build a “rectangular box” next to one of the city’s grandest buildings have been scrapped after being slammed by the...

North London nightclub shut down due to violence is to reopen as restaurant after council approve licence

An empty North London club is set to re-open as a restaurant after getting approval from the council. An application for an alcohol licence...

City leaders approve grant funding to support ‘homeless drop-in service’ on Wearside

City leaders have approved grant funding to help support a key ‘homeless drop-in service’ on Wearside. Sunderland City Council’s cabinet of senior councillors, at a...

Bradford City’s Valley Parade grounds could be partly powered by solar energy if new plans approved

A planning application to install solar arrays on sections of the roof of the University of Bradford Stadium has been submitted to Bradford Council...

Bradford Council leader’s funding concerns included in report by Parliamentary committee

The Government needs to make major reforms to how local councils are funded to prevent authorities from facing financial collapse. These are the findings of...

Newcastle food bank thanks ‘amazing’ backers for funding new van after Clean Air Zone fines saga

A Newcastle food bank has thanked its “amazing” supporters after fundraising to buy a new van that will not be charged under the city’s...

An East London Council pause on £56.5 million Victoria Street plan

Plans to demolish a temporary accommodation block to make way for new homes have been paused. Councillors urged the local mayor to reconsider cheaper...

Breaking Stereotypes: “I detest the words when people say, ‘broken home, single-parent family. It’s almost used like a gali”

Ridah Khan, an American-born woman raised in Surrey of Pakistani heritage, defies societal expectations and challenges stereotypes as she seamlessly balances two high-profile careers...

Area around new station could become ‘Kings Cross of the North’

The area around a new rail station in Bradford could become “the King’s Cross of the North” according to the Department for Transport. On Tuesday...

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