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North East £2.50 bus fare cap set for three month extension to March 2026

A £2.50 cap on the cost of bus journeys across the North East looks set to be extended by at least three months. North East...
Bradford & Keighley

Restaurant employed illegal worker, Council panel told

A councillor has said Bradford Council needs to “root out” illegal working in the district after stripping a business of its premises licence. Woody Joes...
London

More devolution powers for Mayor of London a “no-brainer”, ministers told

Giving London more fiscal powers to impose a tourism levy and strengthen the Mayor’s office is a “no-brainer” to boost both the capital and...
Finance

Slough report shows £43million spent on retrospective purchase orders

A councillor has warned about the ‘huge amount of uncontrolled cash’ being spent by Slough council without proper prior authorisation. At a meeting last week,...
London

Local reactions to Tommy Robinson’s Unite the Kingdom rally

The huge Unite the Kingdom rally in London led by Tommy Robinson has received mixed reactions from people in the area. The event, dubbed a...
Barking & Dagenham

Labour ‘not worried’ as councillors defect to Green Party

A senior Labour councillor in Barking and Dagenham has said she is “not worried” after three of her colleagues defected to the Green Party...
Redbridge

Councillor suspended over ‘foul’ tweets calling for ‘maximum damage’ to Israel

A Redbridge councillor will be temporarily suspended from his committee roles over ‘offensive’ social media posts condemning Israel. Independent councillor Kabir Mahmud was investigated by...
Bradford & Keighley

Immersive exhibition on controversial ‘Bussing Out’ policy to embark on national tour

An immersive exhibition exploring the controversial 1960s and 1970s policy of ‘bussing out’ non-white children is set to tour six cities across England, following...
Bradford & Keighley

Bradford honours Bangladeshi heritage with landmark cultural celebration

Over 100 invited guests, including the Lord Mayor of Bradford, Cllr Mohammed Shafiq, community leaders, and distinguished figures from across the city, came together...
North East

Council lodges plans for new children’s home in South Shields

Plans for a new children’s home in the South Shields area have been submitted to council development chiefs. South Tyneside Council has submitted an application...
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