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Community unites as £20,000 raised in one night for critically ill newborns in Bradford

A powerful show of community spirit has seen £20,000 raised in a single evening to support families of critically ill newborns in Bradford. The funds,...

Colombo Kitchen crowned Sri Lankan Restaurant of the Year at nation’s Curry Awards 2026

Colombo Kitchen has been named Sri Lankan Restaurant of the Year at the prestigious Nation’s Curry Awards 2026, cementing its place as one of...

YMCA plans new six storey tower block in Rush Green

The YMCA has been given approval from councillors in Barking and Dagenham to build a new six-storey tower block at its site in Rush...

Council misused almost £2m of public health grant from government

Barking and Dagenham Council misused almost £2million of government grant funding, councillors have been told. The grant – from the Department of Health and Social...

Tall hotel building approved in Stratford despite overshadowing fears

Plans to build a 21-storey hotel in Stratford town centre have got the go-ahead from councillors despite neighbours’ concerns about overshadowing. Hotel company Staycity wants...

Urgent care hours reduced

A North London council has been accused of “failing residents” after the hours of the Urgent Treatment unit at Central Middlesex Hospital were cut...

Met Police deploying Live Facial Recognition technology without legal authority or transparency, Greens warn

The Met Police must immediately halt their use of Live Facial Recognition (LFR) technology until proper safeguards and regulations are in place, a London...

Plan to build around 60 homes on “grey belt” land is approved

Controversial plans to build homes on a Green Belt field have been approved thanks to new national planning rules. The development of around 60 homes...

Batley to host landmark Islamic Finance Expo at Al-Hikmah Centre

A pioneering event aimed at empowering the Muslim community with financial knowledge and halal investment opportunities will take place on Saturday 14 February in...

Cooper Bridge project in Kirklees’ hands

Delivering a major road scheme will be in the hands of Kirklees Council, if their senior councillors agree. The £53.5 million A62 to Cooper Bridge...

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