Dan Peters 08 January 2026

Union strike to hit Leeds

Union Unite members who work with people with additional needs are walking out over claims council cuts have put staff and service users at risk.

Almost 80 Unite members are striking over safety fears at Leeds City Council.

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Our town centre regeneration is moving from planning to delivery, and we're looking for someone who wants to help make regeneration happen. Fareham, Hampshire

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