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Housing

Council tenants face ‘difficult’ rent increase next year

Council tenants in Tower Hamlets face a “difficult” rent increase this year, a leading councillor has admitted. Draft budget proposals suggest increasing rents by 4.8%...
Bradford & Keighley

Government pledges support for Northern Powerhouse Rail

The North needs to be “backed to the hilt” rather than just receiving “lip service” – the Prime Minister has claimed. The Government has today...
Bradford & Keighley

Community entrepreneur named first ambassador for Bradford Hospitals Charity

A Bradford-born entrepreneur behind some of the city’s best-known food brands has been appointed the first-ever official ambassador for Bradford Hospitals Charity, in a...
Bradford & Keighley

Nutella mistake leaves customer in hospital as Trading Standards probe Bradford food outlets

A Bradford customer was hospitalised with anaphylactic shock after a food business served a Nutella-style topping instead of chocolate, despite being warned of a...
Blog

OPINION: Bradford deserves Councillors, not clan politics

As the local elections approach this May, the familiar election routine is already underway. Leaflets will drop through letterboxes, old promises will be recycled,...
Bradford & Keighley

New Bradford nature reserve named as one of the “Seven Wonders of the World”

A Bradford site has been named as one of the “seven wonders of the world” for 2026 by a global travel magazine. The Bradford Pennine...
Highways

Oxford Street MDC meets for first time

Plans to pedestrianise Oxford Street just moved a step closer to becoming reality after a body set up to drive the regeneration project convened...
Bradford & Keighley

New parking charges to be rolled out in Bradford and Ilkley

Controversial new parking charges that will see motorists pay almost double the amount to park in some parts of Bradford will be introduced later...
Fire and Rescue Services

Increase in deliberate fires reported in Tyne and Wear

Fire brigade chiefs stressed work is taking place to tackle deliberate fires across the Tyne and Wear region after the latest figures showed incidents...
Newcastle

Plea to end ‘two-tier’ Newcastle transport system hurting West End areas cut off from Metro

The North East’s leaders have been urged to finally take action that would end the “two-tier public transport system” holding back communities in the...
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