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Newcastle Council cuts to free SEND school transport set for sign-off amid worry over ‘unfair’ plans

The controversial scrapping of free school transport in Newcastle for post-16 pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) looks set to be signed...

Councils in east London given six-figure grants to tackle homelessness amid worsening pressures

Borough councils across east London have been given six-figure grants to help tackle homelessness. The government announced today (10th October) an £84 million boost for...

Bradford’s museums service awarded £125,000 funding to help cement City of Culture legacy

A £125,000 grant to Bradford’s Museums and Galleries service will help cement the legacy of the Distirct’s City of Culture year. Arts Council England has...

Plans for new 73 bed care home in Keighley has been submitted

A new 73 bed care home could be built on the site of another care home that was demolished in 2022. The Holme Wood Resource...

TfL staff at risk of removal “left in limbo,” Mayor admits

Ministers have been urged to suspend new immigration laws after it emerged that up to 300 Transport for London (TfL) staff could be at...

Communities on edge: Communities call for unity as hate crimes targeting religion and race are on the rise

Faith and community leaders have issued a stark warning about the growing tide of hatred and division across the UK, following a spate of...

Uncertainty surrounds timeline for Huddersfield asylum accommodation

Plans to turn former student flats in Huddersfield into housing for asylum seekers remain unclear. The Home Office is giving very little away when it...

Man arrested for ‘racist attack’ after knife incident near Bradford College as police appeal for witnesses and footage

A man has been arrested following an incident near Bradford College on the morning of Thursday 10 October which left two members of the...

Fly tipper responsible for waste being dumped in cemetery avoids prison

A man who admitted responsibility for fly tipping being dumped in a Bradford cemetery has avoided prison. A court heard how Imran Khan advertised a...

Anti-racists rally as Tower Hamlets Council votes to oppose far right

Anti-racists protested outside Tower Hamlets Town Hall in support of councillors who pledged to stand against the far right yesterday (8th). Councillors backed unanimously a...

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