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Sadiq Khan: ‘Silent majority are with me on Ulez expansion’

As the Mayor claimed that most Londoners supported his Ulez plan, New York mayor Michael Bloomberg appeared to signal his own support for the proposal

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan launches scheme to train 500 basketball coaches across London

The £1.1 million scheme will support the training of around 500 coaches over three years

Evening Standard

Charity supported by some of rugby's biggest names receives star award

Over the years, the charity has seen support from sports stars such as Sam Tomkins and Owen Farrell

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Sadiq Khan urges government to create ‘women-friendly’ workplaces

The Mayor of London called on the government to reduce the cost of childcare

Evening Standard

Perth Leisure Pool and Dewars Centre could close due to high energy costs

Live Active Leisure's board of directors will meet this month to decide how best to tackle "significant" financial challenges

Daily Record

Sadiq Khan: Some Ulez protesters are joining hands with far-Right

The Mayor pointed to a ‘far-right’ element among a group of anti-Ulez protesters

Evening Standard

Stevie Wonder awarded Freedom of Newcastle as music icon hailed as 'an inspiration'

The American singer-songwriter has been given Newcastle's highest honour in recognition of his campaign to establish Martin Luther King Day in the USA

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Better infrastructure needed in outer London, cyclists warn

Members of the charity Cycle Sisters said the capital’s network of bike lanes needed to be expanded further into outer boroughs

Evening Standard

Concerns raised over use of police in London schools

Senior staff at City Hall said there was widespread support for police in schools - and that there was even a case to expand them into some primary schools

Evening Standard

Ukrainian refugees thank Greater Manchester on anniversary of Russian invasion

"Everything is really perfect except that I'm not at home."

Manchester Evening News

The Greater Manchester town where only four people sleep rough

Mo and Will have come through dark times

Manchester Evening News

Arena attack cop spent 17 MONTHS in hospital after sudden injury that could have 'happened to anyone'

“We were given the bleakest picture, but the doctors also still had hope."

Manchester Evening News

Sadiq Khan defends free school meal plan, as critics say it should be ‘focused’

The scheme is expected to benefit around 270,000 extra children - but has been criticised for not being targeted at those most in need

Evening Standard

One year on from the Clean Air Zone being paused, where are we now?

As we wait for a decision on the future of the Clean Air Zone one year after the plans were paused, Local Democracy Reporter Joseph Timan looks back at what happened and where we are now.

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Vast artwork unveiled to mark decade since Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah’s air pollution linked death

Her mother is calling on MPs to back the ‘Ella’s Law’ bill, which would improve air quality

Evening Standard

‘Our drug laws are killing people’, says Greens London mayoral candidate as she outlines priorities

Green Party candidate Zoë Garbett is the first challenger to Sadiq Khan to have been revealed so far

Manchester Evening News

Clean Air Zone charges 'highly unlikely' except in two Greater Manchester boroughs, Andy Burnham says

The government has asked Greater Manchester to analyse the impact of introducing charges on some vehicles in the city centre

Evening Standard

‘There are myths that need busting’: Sadiq Khan urges minority ethnic Londoners to donate blood

The Mayor said he hoped to set an example by donating blood himself

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'My son didn't go to school for years. His case is the tip of an iceberg'

Agreement seals end to transport wrangle over boy's education

Evening Standard

‘I often wear a gilet’ - Sadiq Khan follows Martin Lewis’s money-saving tips

The Mayor said he has been following the cash guru’s tips for how to keep his bills low

Evening Standard

Ulez protester escorted from City Hall as Martin Lewis raises concerns over timing

A protester was escorted from City Hall on Thursday after challenging London mayor Sadiq Khan on his plan to expand the Ultra Low Emission Zone (Ulez) to Greater London.

Manchester Evening News

'It's carnage': The streets where people are trapped inside their homes by 'football fans who won't walk'

"If someone rang an ambulance or the fire brigade you’d have no chance of getting them down here"

Chronicle Live

Gateshead leisure centres facing closure threat get three-month reprieve for rescue talks

Gateshead Leisure Centre and Birtley Swimming Centre had been earmarked for closure at the end of March, but council leaders have agreed to press pause on the plans

Manchester Evening News

'It's quicker going to Blackpool on the National Express than going from Bolton to Salford by bus'

Dozens of bus services across Greater Manchester are set to be cut in April, months before mayor Andy Burnham starts to take control of the network. But passengers say services are already poor with waits lasting more than two hours, while transport bosses warn that some uncertainty is 'inevitable' over…

Manchester Evening News

'Selfish' parents caught parking across driveways near primary school

Mobile cameras have been deployed across the city to crackdown on rogue motorists

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