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Bradford Shopping Centre demolition expected to ‘last a year’

The demolition of Bradford’s Kirkgate Shopping Centre is expected to last a year – raising concerns that the city could be left with another...

New ‘regional multi-million pound funding’ to help Gateshead Council reduce child poverty

Gateshead Council is setting in motion a plan for child poverty amid new regional multi-million pound funding to tackle the issue. According to regional statistics...

Slough Borough Council budget report shows ‘eye watering’ overspend

A cabinet member has warned Slough Borough Council is facing a ‘serious financial challenge’ after a budget report showed an ‘eye watering’ £20.7million overspend. At...

A “real betrayal”: Proposed London police station front desk closure sparks backlash

The proposed closure of a North London borough’s last remaining police station front desk risks leaving residents feeling more vulnerable and anxious amid rising...

Campaigners against demolition of London buildings take case to High Court

Campaigners contesting the demolition of two buildings by the Barbican estate have been granted approval to take their case to the High Court. Barbican Quarter...

Leeds City Council to renew care homes contract

A housing provider is set to continue caring for elderly people at two homes under the renewal of a council contract worth £2m over...

Leeds residents in temporary accommodation rise due to ‘chronic housing crisis’

The number of people living in temporary accommodation has continued to rise as council bosses seek to tackle a chronic housing crisis. Latest figures show...

Historic First: Adeeba Malik becomes UK’s first female Lord Lieutenant of Asian heritage

History has been made in West Yorkshire with the appointment of Professor Adeeba Malik, CBE, DL, as His Majesty’s new Lord-Lieutenant of the county....

Billionaires, stars and pioneers honoured at glittering Asian Achievers Awards in London

A gathering worth more than £30 billion filled London’s Grosvenor House on Friday 19 September as the 23rd Asian Achievers Awards crowned some of...

Newcastle humanitarian joins flotilla to Gaza in defiance of blockade

A Newcastle aid worker set sail on 18 September as part of an international flotilla bound for Gaza, aiming to deliver humanitarian aid and...

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