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Leeds

Protesters interrupt council meeting

A group of housing protesters were escorted out of Leeds City Council’s annual general meeting after loudly interrupting proceedings. Members of Acorn Leeds, a social justice campaign...
North East

Veronica Dunn becomes Newcastle’s new lord mayor after ‘lifetime of commitment’ to the city

Newcastle has named its new lord mayor, with Byker councillor Veronica Dunn becoming the city’s first citizen after a “lifetime of commitment”. The east end...
Leeds

Women’s rights champion and ‘Reclaim the Night’ pioneer becomes lord mayor

One of Leeds’ most active and respected women’s rights champions has been appointed Leeds’ new lord mayor. Al Garthwaite will assume the ceremonial role for...
Bradford & Keighley

Outgoing Mayor praised for work during ‘momentous’ year

Bradford's outgoing Lord Mayor has spoken of his “momentous year” in office – which saw him welcome the new King to the city. Councillor Martin...
Bradford & Keighley

Digital sign appeal fails

A government planning inspector has dismissed an advertising company’s appeal to install a large digital sign on Sticker Lane. Bradford Council refused the application for...
Bradford & Keighley

Asian Standard in Association with Uber Eats presents Bradford Curry Awards & Mela 2023: Everything you need to know about the 3-day extravaganza

Curry lovers can get ready for an electrifying experience as the highly successful Bradford Curry Mela makes its much-anticipated return alongside the annual Bradford...
North East

Government support for most vulnerable criticised as insufficient as parents struggle to afford baby milk formula

Gateshead councillors believe a Government cash injection of more than £3m to protect the most vulnerable does not go far enough as parents struggle...
Kirklees

Historic Huddersfield building now visible after demolition of technical college

Demolition work on Huddersfield Technical College is rapidly progressing, giving passers by a glimpse of a once-glorious listed building. The former Huddersfield Infirmary stands crumbling...
Leeds

Family of eight left homeless

A family of eight was left homeless after being evicted by their landlord. The Leeds-based family, which included six children, were stuck in “unsuitable” accommodation...
North East

Labour leader enters 3rd term

The leader of the County Durham Labour Party has fended off competition to be re-elected for a third term. Cllr Carl Marshall, of the Stanley...
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