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Barking and Dagenham Council insists they can repay £1.5 billion debt

Barking and Dagenham Council has insisted it has a “high level of confidence” that it can pay its £1.5billion debt without using council taxpayers’...

How has ULEZ changed London two years on from its expansion

The Mayor of London has hailed his controversial Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) policy as “bold” and “transformative” two years after its expansion to...

Number Forty in Skinnergate faces closure after supporting vulnerable people in the town centre for three years

The future of a Darlington welfare hub is in doubt due to a decline in visitors and concerns around funding. Number Forty in Skinnergate faces...

Human rights campaigners urged Newcastle politicians to speak out on ‘deplorable’ Saudi execution

Human rights campaigners have issued a fresh call for leaders on Tyneside to speak out, after Saudi Arabia’s execution of a man for crimes...

Safety checks at all Tyne and Wear Metro stations after Simonside closed over concrete concern

Safety checks have been carried out at other Tyne and Wear Metro stations, after one was forced to shut due to structural concerns. Worries about...

Revenge porn linked to increase in reported sexual offences in Northumbria Police area

A “concerning” increase in revenge porn incidents in the Northumbria Police area has been linked to an overall rise in reported cases of sexual...

Bradford closes summer in style with a weekend of culture, food, and fashion

Bradford is preparing to round off the summer holidays in spectacular style, with a long weekend of festivals, live music, family fun, and cultural...

Plan to expand “unusual” filling station shop unit is approved

An “unusual” filling station on the edge of Bradford city centre can be extended to add more retail and office space. The small filling station...

Threads of Grace: From Roots to Routes with First Bus

The much-anticipated Threads of Grace: Power of You fashion show is back and this time, it’s taking its cultural journey even further with First...

Darley Street Market buzzes as Asian Standard pops up with Heera Gol Gappa fun

Bradford’s Darley Street Market came alive on Wednesday, 27 August, as Asian Standard joined local traders for a special pop-up, and the energy was...

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