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Rat droppings on food packaging and live cockroaches found at Middlesbrough store

A Middlesbrough food store has been forced to close after inspectors discovered rat droppings, dead cockroaches and flies among food products. The Authentic African Food...

New toolkit launched to tackle mistrust of medical research in ethnic minority communities

A new toolkit designed to help rebuild trust in medical research among ethnic minority communities has been launched by researchers at the University of...

Plan to open takeaway in area of ‘high obesity and diabetes’ is refused

Plans to open a new takeaway in a Bradford neighbourhood with high levels of obesity, diabetes and deprivation have been rejected by planners. The proposal...

Six months on, TEWV mental health inquiry remains without chair

A public inquiry into the scandal-hit Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys (TEWV) NHS Foundation Trust is still without a chair more than six months...

Hospital services facing major changes as NHS warns current model is unsustainable 

Major changes to hospital care across Teesside, East Durham and North Yorkshire are being proposed as NHS leaders warn that current services may not...

Leeds secures share of £250m investment to build healthier communities

Leeds has been announced as one of 27 places across England set to receive a share of new funding from Sport England to tackle...

A&E crisis deepens as Redbridge and Havering hospitals face record demand

Emergency departments across Redbridge and Havering recorded their busiest month on record in March, according to NHS figures. Data from Barking, Havering and Redbridge University...

ADVERTORIAL: When you’re a parent, every question is a good one

Becoming a parent is one of life’s greatest joys but it can also bring plenty of questions. From pregnancy to preparing your child for school,...

Leeds launches multilingual pregnancy app to support South Asian families

A new digital tool aimed at improving maternity care access for South Asian communities has been launched in Leeds, offering tailored support throughout pregnancy...

Salon owner challenges ‘kaali kaloti’ stigma as client’s story exposes colour bias in South Asian beauty standards

A West Yorkshire salon owner is speaking out against the harmful culture of skin-colour shaming within South Asian communities after one client’s journey highlighted...

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