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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...

Controversy over Pudsey sixth form college plans

Plans to build a new sixth form college in west Leeds could be approved next week, despite objections from the local community. A proposal put...

Yorkshire Asian Young Achiever Awards Nominations Now Open

A leading award scheme that celebrates the achievements of young Asian people in Yorkshire is now open for entries. The Yorkshire Young Achiever Awards –...

Pre election pleas

People across Bradford will head to the polls on Thursday 4 May to vote in the latest local elections. One third of the 90 seats...

Shop refurbishments approved

Work on a block of city centre buildings will restore the Victorian features that have been “lost over the years.” An application to refurbish a...

Councillor ‘ecstatic’ after booze application rejected

A local councillor has said she’s “ecstatic” after a food store was denied an alcohol licence amid fears about Harehills’ street-drinking culture. Salma Arif said...

Labour councillor’s bullying claims

A Labour councillor in Newcastle has spoken out over allegations of bullying and claims of “thug” behaviour in the party. John-Paul Stephenson, who represents Heaton,...

Foodbank’s busiest month in 10 years

The strains of the Covid pandemic and the crippling cost of living have made Newcastle’s biggest foodbank busier than ever before. The West End Foodbank...

Local election guide

Campaigners will be out trying to secure every last vote as local elections are less than a week away. On Thursday, 4 May, people will...

Elections guide 2023

Voters go to the polls across Newcastle on 4 May in 2023’s local elections. Labour leader Nick Kemp is bidding to retain the party’s firm...

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