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Slough MP opposes ULEZ expansion into Berkshire, calls for financial aid

There is “no appetite” in Slough for a ULEZ-style scheme to expand into Berkshire, the town’s MP has claimed. Labour’s Tan Dhesi told the Local...

Durham’s new chief constable’s pledge for community-focused policing

Durham police’s new chief constable has pledged to get more officers on the streets to help respond to concerns about crime. Chief Constable Rachel Bacon...

Navigating the Tyne Bridge odyssey: four years of traffic challenges amidst a vital restoration

Drivers have been warned to expect years of heavy congestion during the restoration of the Tyne Bridge – with the main phase of works...

Huddersfield Art Gallery transforms: a cultural renaissance unveiled

Huddersfield Art Gallery has closed in preparation for construction to begin on the £210m Cultural Heart project. The gallery has spent the past two years...

Man jailed for spate of attacks on three women in 30 minutes after members of the public detained him in east London

A man has been jailed for a spate of attacks on three women in half an hour after a group of boys followed him...

Fancy becoming a prison officer? meet officer Butt who explains how the prison service has changed

HMPPS has more staff from diverse minority ethnic backgrounds than ever before, but more can be done says an officer who works there. 14% of...

Labour’s urgent call: safeguarding renters amid rising threat of ‘no-fault’ evictions in Slough

Labour councillors have called for measures to protect renters after figures showed hundreds of Slough renters have faced the threat of ‘no-fault’ evictions. Analysis from...

A shop sold an illegal vape to a 13-year-old girl because staff thought she looked older than 18

A shop sold an illegal vape to a 13-year-old girl because staff thought she looked older than 18, a court has heard. A Trading Standards...

Two leisure centres spared closure in Kirklees council’s decision

In a shock announcement, Kirklees Council has revealed that two of the three leisure centres earmarked for closure are set to be saved from...

Local governments on the brink: UK councils face financial crisis as ministerial support falls short

Council chiefs in Newcastle have hit out at ministers’ “failure” to address a cash crisis, after yet another local authority effectively declared bankruptcy. On Wednesday,...

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