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New shisha café and coffee shop proposed for Linthorpe Road

Plans submitted for new shisha café and coffee shop on Linthorpe Road A new shisha café and coffee shop could open on Linthorpe Road after...

Plans submitted to redevelop one of Bradford’s grandest former banks

A historic former bank building in Bradford city centre that has stood empty for years and is reportedly suffering from a pigeon infestation could...

Leeds City Council recruits 11 inspectors to tackle food safety backlog

Leeds City Council is set to spend more than £570,000 a year on new food hygiene staff as it works to clear a growing...

Survey says only 49% of residents think Newham is a good place to grow older

Fewer than half of Newham residents believe the borough is a good place to grow older, according to a new council survey. A concerning...

Leeds relaxes cinema licensing rules to allow babies into 15 and 18-rated film screenings

Parents in Leeds will soon be able to take babies under 12 months old into screenings of some 15 and 18-rated films after councillors...

South Asian Heritage Month begins with a celebration of Britain’s shared story

Running throughout July, South Asian Heritage Month provides an opportunity to celebrate the richness and diversity of South Asian communities across the United Kingdom,...

Do not swim’ warning issued after sewage spill affects Teesside coast

Northumbrian Water could face regulatory action after a burst sewer pipe led to the discharge of untreated sewage into the sea. Consequently, authorities prompted...

Andy Burnham promises ‘No 10 North’ and greater powers for mayors

A radical shift in power has been promised as Andy Burnham delivered his major speech as a bid to place himself as Prime Minister...

Why Middlesbrough Council approved a Christmas hamper but refused a £50 gift card

A Christmas hamper containing champagne was approved, but a £50 Boots gift card was refused, according to Middlesbrough Council's latest register of gifts and...

Andy Burnham’s devolution plans could ‘turbocharge’ West Yorkshire, says Tracy Brabin

West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin has backed Andy Burnham’s plans to transfer more powers out of Whitehall, claiming the proposals could "turbocharge" regeneration and...

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