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Ealing

Ealing’s container estates face decommissioning amid housing crisis

The decommissioning of Ealing’s shipping container estates continues to progress as the council approves recommendations to decant residents and close the sites. Portfolio holder...
Tower Hamlets

Legal battle unveiled: campaigners challenge East London Council’s scrapping of traffic schemes

A group of campaigners are planning to pursue legal action against an East London council’s decision to scrap most low-traffic neighbourhood (LTN) schemes across...
North East

Reviving cinema magic: Sunderland Council nears deal for former Empire Cinema

City council chiefs are hoping to have a new operator in place “early in the new year” to run the former Empire Cinema building...
North East

Newcastle MP takes centre stage at COP 28, advocating for North East’s green transition

A Newcastle MP has called on the North East to lead the charge towards net zero as she prepares to represent the region at...
North East

Green light for demolition: unused cemetery toilet block set to make way for cremation burial plots

Plans to demolish a cemetery toilet block “at risk of collapse” have been given the green light by council development chiefs. South Tyneside Council’s planning...
North East

Newcastle City Council approves controversial 5% pay rise amid budget challenges

Councillors in Newcastle have agreed to take a 5% pay rise. City council members voted on Wednesday night to accept an uplift in their annual...
Community

Heroes Among Us: National Police Chiefs’ Council recognises exceptional acts of bravery and courage in annual ceremony

In a poignant celebration of courage and selflessness, three individuals have been honoured at the National Police Chiefs’ Council’s (NPCC) annual Police Public Bravery...
Kirklees

Kirklees council overcomes scrutiny: borough-wide parking fee hike gets green light for £2.6m boost

Kirklees Council is free to go ahead with a borough-wide parking fee hike for a £2.6m cash boost after yesterday's “call-in” resulted in no...
Kirklees

Dispelling “rumours”: Kirklees Council’s stand on Dewsbury Sports Centre

Kirklees Council is keen to dispel “rumours” around Dewsbury Sports Centre and has revealed how two of the borough’s leisure centres have avoided closure. After...
Barking & Dagenham

Rising wave of youth street robberies hits East London borough

An East London borough has seen a sharp rise in young people robbing and attacking each other on the streets, a Met Police chief...
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