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Culture

Huddersfield Cultural Heart takes next steps though concerns remain over venue

The next steps for Huddersfield’s Our Cultural Heart have been agreed, though some concerns relating to the proposed new venue linger on. The venue comes...
Kirklees

‘Once in a generation’ plan to improve Kirklees recycling gets Cabinet approval

Kirklees Council’s Cabinet has given its seal of approval to “once in a generation” plans which will see glass and food collections rolled out...
Highways

Council progresses plan to charge companies thousands for disruption on Kirklees roads

Kirklees Council will be progressing its plans to charge utility companies and contractors thousands of pounds for causing disruption on the borough’s busiest roads. This...
Finance

Councillors delay basic allowance vote

A decision on whether to increase the amount of money that Middlesbrough councillors receive has been deferred for a month. The decision to delay was...
Health

Staggering levels of childhood obesity

More than half of Middlesbrough’s neighbourhoods see more than 40% of children being either overweight or obese by the time that they reach year...
London

Khan defends police station front counter closures as “pragmatic” decision from Met

Closing almost half of London’s police station front counters is a “pragmatic” decision that will improve safety for Londoners, Sir Sadiq Khan has said. The...
Brent

Council to spend £11.7m on 15 properties in bid to combat homelessness

A North London council has approved plans to spend more than £11.5m purchasing 15 properties as it looks for ways to address the ongoing...
Housing

Deputy Mayor slams Building Safety Regulator and Ex-Housing Secretary for London’s housebuilding shortcomings

London’s failure to build even a third of the affordable homes it is meant to have started by now is down to the Building...
Bradford & Keighley

Uber driver who refused to pick up passenger with guide dog is sentenced

An Uber driver has been sentenced by a court after he “simply refused” to accept a passenger with a guide dog. Yasar Rehman Butt had...
Licensing

Nag’s Head faces new fight to keep its sexual entertainment venue licence

Almost 300 people have objected to a Whitechapel strip club’s request to renew its licence. The Nags Head in Whitechapel Road wants Tower Hamlets Council...
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