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Election night summary

Local election results are in for three of Tyne and Wear’s five councils. Voters went to the polls on Thursday to elect councillors in Newcastle,...

Labour mayoral candidate pulls off shock win in narrow mayoral race

Labour has pulled off a significant political shock, defeating Andy Preston in a tight mayoral race in Middlesbrough. The party’s candidate Chris Cooke has swept...

Batley and Spen MP Kim Leadbeater hosts Eid celebration gathering

Batley and Spen MP Kim Leadbeater has hosted a gathering for Eid, at the end of the holy month of Ramadan. She welcomed friends, supporters,...

National Science and Media Museum unveils photo display to mark King’s Coronation

To mark the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla on 6 May, the National Science and Media Museum has unveiled...

Bradford College Wins Prestigious 2023 Educate North Award

Bradford College is celebrating after winning an important category at the ninth Educate North Awards held in Manchester. The Progression to Learning & Work and...

Fire service will focus on reducing number of car arsons after big rise

Firefighters will “focus their attention” on tackling the rising number of car fires in Bradford – particularly around the Bonfire period. A new report has...

Less than one percent of fly tipping offenders fined in Kirklees

There were more than 6,000 fly tipping cases in Kirklees last year, though the council issued just 49 fines. In 2021/22 6,436 incidents of fly-tipping...

Council at fault for excluding cladding information in planning report

Leeds City Council has been found at fault for omitting key information about building materials in a planning report. A report by the Local Government...

Is Leeds’ Christmas market coming back this year?

Leeds’ Christmas market could be set to make a welcome comeback this year, following a four-year absence. The city council has signed a new six-figure...

Quarter unaware of voting changes

Almost a quarter of Bradford residents are unaware of new rules that will require voters to show photo ID in today’s local elections. Today’s election...

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