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Abandoned school left vacant since 2018 set for auction by Leeds City Council

A former Leeds primary school that has stood empty for almost eight years is set to be sold at auction. This is because city...

City of London wrongly billed £11,600 in overseas travel costs to taxpayer-funded account

The City of London Corporation incorrectly billed almost £11,600 in overseas travel expenses to an account partly funded by taxpayers before identifying the mistake...

8,000 homes planned as Greenwich launches major Charlton Riverside regeneration

A major regeneration partnership has been launched to transform Charlton Riverside into a new South London neighbourhood, with plans to deliver around 8,000 homes...

After drawing 20,000 in Mumbai, Global Youth Festival makes its London debut

A simple Google search for "events happening in London" will throw up countless ways to spend a day in the capital. Fancy food? Pan-Asian...

What Kirklees councillors do for a living

With the battle for control of Kirklees Council finally over, attention has turned to the people now shaping decisions across the borough. But outside...

Newcastle Restaurant Week marks 15 years with biggest event yet

If there's one week when Newcastle's restaurants don't worry about empty tables, it's Restaurant Week. What began as a simple idea to encourage diners through...

Years after first proposed, Woodland Road cycling improvements move ahead

The second phase of Darlington's long-delayed Woodland Road walking and cycling scheme is finally set to begin next week, more than three years after...

Brent pledges 24-hour response to damp and mould under Awaab’s Law

Brent Council has adopted a new zero-tolerance policy on damp and mould in its social housing as it prepares to comply with the requirements...

Middlesbrough nightclub licence suspended after alleged rape of child

Middlesbrough nightclub will remain closed following the alleged rape of a child who police say was able to gain access to the venue. Lounge Afrique,...

New chapter for Cobden primary school as academy trust takes over

A Leeds primary school is set to become part of an academy trust after an agreement was reached with the city council. Cobden Primary School...

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