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“We are here for all communities”: Palestinian flag to be flown in Bradford

The Palestinian flag will be flown at Bradford City Hall next month on the UN International day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. In March...

COLUMN: When one community is attacked, all communities are wounded – why dialogue matters

As a Muslim woman in local politics, I have seen both the power of dialogue and the dangers of division. In 2015, I co-founded...

Plan for new 5G mast on Cardigan Road shut down by council

Plans for a 20-metre mobile phone mast on a busy highway have been blocked, after road safety concerns were raised. Telecoms firm Cornerstone sought permission...

Long-awaited governance inquiry of city council’s leadership set to begin “in earnest”

A major inquiry into the political leadership at the top of controversy-laden Newcastle City Council is finally set to get under way. Members agreed...

New Bradford-based drive-thru restaurant to be built on main road

A “flagship” drive thru restaurant could be built on one of Bradford’s main roads if new plans are approved. The large site on Thornton Road...

Kirklees Council writes off £4.3m in loans as part of Accu Stadium deal

Kirklees Council has written off £4.3m in loans as part of the recent deal for the Accu Stadium. Last week, we reported that a landmark...

Mayor needs more fiscal powers to avoid “ugly” decisions on taxing Londoners

Ministers have been warned that if they fail to give the Mayor of London more power to raise revenue from tourism, it will lead...

Council slammed over service delivery as residents’ complaints pile up

Opposition councillors in Newcastle have slammed the Labour leadership as complaints about services pile up. The Liberal Democrats said there were issues across a...

The power of South Asian community art in East London this weekend

In recent weeks, East London high streets have been transformed into street parades led by STOMP co-founder Carl Smith, and disused shopping centre car...

Bradford lights up historic mill to remember radical moment in the city’s history

STRIKE is a spectacular projection show set to transform the architecture of the iconic 249ft chimney at Bradford’s Lister Mill, a cornerstone of the...

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