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County Durham council seeks repayment for £1.2 million spent on failed levelling up bids

Durham County Council has asked the government to repay the £1.2 million it spent on five failed levelling-up bids. Council Leader Amanda Hopgood revealed the...
Newham

Bulldozing for change: East London council’s plan to replace ‘slum-like’ temporary housing

An East London council is planning to bulldoze and build new homes at the site of a ‘slum-like’ temporary accommodation block where homeless families...
Ealing

Ealing off licence faces three-month suspension for illicit product sales

An Ealing business has had its licence suspended for three months after it was caught ‘red-handed’ selling illicit products. Council officers discovered on two...
North East

Opposition councillors have expressed ‘deep’ concerns over the loss of key figures scrutinising a North East council

Opposition councillors have expressed ‘deep’ concerns over the loss of key figures scrutinising a North East council which has faced questions over potential bullying...
North East

Streamlining local governance: proposal to cut Newcastle city council members by a third

The number of councillors in Newcastle should be cut by a third, according to an independent politician. Marc Donnelly, a councillor in the outer west...
North East

Nissan’s green light: upgrading wind turbines for sustainable manufacturing

Plans to upgrade wind turbines at the home of Nissan on Wearside have been given the green light by city development bosses. Sunderland City Council’s...
Newham

Faith in deferral: East London church’s decade-long battle for planning permission

An East London church that has been illegally operating in a warehouse for more than a decade is battling with the local council to...
Slough

Slough council unites for peace: calls for a ceasefire and a two-state solution in Israel and Gaza conflict

Slough’s council leader is expected to write to the foreign secretary to raise concerns over the conflict in Israel and Gaza following a council...
Bradford & Keighley

Empowering Dreams: Anita Rani unveils groundbreaking scholarship for disadvantaged women

In a groundbreaking move, University of Bradford Chancellor and acclaimed TV/radio personality, Anita Rani, has unveiled the Rani Scholarship—an empowering initiative aimed at offering...
Kirklees

Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice welcomes the former mayor of Kirklees to the team!

Having chosen Forget Me Not as his mayoral charity of the year (2022-23), he will now be working to continue building relationships, raising awareness...
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