The full timeline of Birmingham's 2025 bin strikes

Former Yorkshire Bank headquarters demolition on Merrion Way underway in Leeds City Centre

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The demolition of the former Yorkshire Bank headquarters on Merrion Way is underway.

How Trump’s Tariffs will impact the North East

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The North East Combined Authority have said that the North East will be less impacted than other areas of the North East.

King and Queen Visit Durham

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The King and Queen attended Durham to attend the Royal Maundy Service which takes place every year on the Thursday before Good Friday.

We ask other cities what they think of Birmingham amid bin strikes

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Birmingham was meant to be a model of levelling up. But behind the Commonwealth glow, chaos was brewing. With bins overflowing and financial failings laid bare, Richard Gullick investigates what went wrong—and what it reveals about the system itself.

Chocolate eggs, a Good Friday chippy tea, and an Easter Sunday lunch all cost more: The rising cost of Easter

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The cost of a classic Easter is going up – and for many families, it's getting harder to celebrate without spending more than planned.

Liverpool care home remains in special measures after fresh safety concerns

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The Care Quality Commission has rated Stonedale Lodge in Croxteth as inadequate again, following an unannounced inspection in November.

Northerners Good Friday Plans

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What are your plans for Good Friday? Are Fish and Chips too expensive these days?

Why Manchester’s weather is so weird

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We did a deep dive into some of the reasons behind Manchester’s weather being so changeable, and here is what we found.

Leeds: Regrets, reflection and reinvention

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If you could live your life again, would you do anything differently? Have you ever reinvented yourself and, if so, how?

Bank holiday weekend: Why is Easter 2025 so late in the year?

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Easter Sunday is just five days shy of the latest it could possibly be. So, why the delay? It all comes down to the moon.