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Four men arrested in multiple drug raids across Bradford

Police fighting organised crime in Bradford have made arrests and seized drugs and cash after raiding multiple properties across the city. Bradford District Police’s Operation...

The Chancellor announces a package of support for families in the light of rising energy bills

Given the energy price cap will rise by a staggering 54 per cent in the next 12 months, Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a...

South Shields man has narrow escape after bricks crash onto his £25K Range Rover during Storm Malik

A South Tyneside restaurant owner came close to losing his life when his £25K Range Rover was showered by heavy bricks during Storm Malik. Russel...

Former Hartlepool councillor fails to get May 2021 election result declared void

A former Hartlepool councillor has failed in his High Court attempt to have the result of the May 2021 election for Fens and Greatham...

University of Leeds to hold Covid-19 rescheduled graduation during Ramadan despite concerns raised by Muslim graduates

A junior doctor and graduate from the University of Leeds has spoken out about the university organising the School of Medicine’s rescheduled 2020 graduation...

Middlesbrough community discount store granted alcohol licence but prevented from selling high-strength products.

A discount food store in the Longlands area of Middlesbrough has been given a licence for alcohol but can’t sell high-strength lagers and ciders. Dart...

Sports club founder calling for action against racist and misogynistic culture in sports in West Yorkshire

The founder of the Inspirational Women Foundation (IWF), Fatima Patel, is calling on West Yorkshire leaders for immediate action challenging the culture of racism,...

Levelling Up Secretary offers greater decision-making powers to Durham County Council

The Government released the latest on its levelling up plan on Wednesday announcing one key decision involving the North-East on devolution. The white paper plans...

Huge clean-up aims to put the sparkle back into historic Little Germany

A huge clean-up of the golden Yorkshire stone pavements in Bradford’s historic Little Germany is underway. The city’s Business Improvement District (BID) has taken on...

Bradford Council’s new light scheme won’t include play areas or skate parks

A multi-million-pound scheme to upgrade the District’s street lights will not include new lighting for play areas and skate parks. Bradford Council is in the...

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