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Another major step forward for rail passengers ✅

@thetrupgrade.bsky.social will mean more frequent, faster, and greener trains.

With the project on time and on budget, it's great to see the recent electrification & upgrade works on the Leeds to York route now completed.

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The new edition of Financial Help for Families: What you need to know is out now.

Order your copy today: bit.ly/4okXGTu
This updated guide is for anyone working with families to help maximise their income or deal with a benefit problem. Inside this guide: explanation of benefit rules, Scotland-only payments, help with school costs like free meals, clear examples & practical advice.
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🌹⚖️Leeds CC Budget Day⚖️🌹

Today LCC sets it's '25-26 budget, for the first time in 15 years under a Labour Government, taking steps to repair the damage done by £2.7BN of Tory austerity.

We will continue to deliver for a greener, safer, fairer city.

Watch from 1pm:

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Full Council - YouTube
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adybee.bsky.social
Quick reminder of the Greensill scandal from @graceblakeley.bsky.social …
There's a Sickness at the Heart of British Democracy & It's called Corruption
YouTube video by Double Down News
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jesslennox.bsky.social
It's Full Council day in #Leeds, and I am bringing this White Paper to celebrate the national recognition Leeds is receiving for our ambitious and progressive strategies - delivering good, safe, affordable homes and new green infrastructure - for everyone who lives here.

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jesslennox.bsky.social
It's the last two weeks of the consultation on Selective Landlord Licensing - the link to fill it out is here: search.app?link=https%3...

This is one of the biggest tools we have as a local authority to regulate the standards of private rented housing in our city, and has already made a difference.
Selective Licensing consultation in East, South and West Leeds
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jesslennox.bsky.social
"We believe the 36, nearly 40, billion pound discount given for a right to buy houses took a million houses out of the public housing sector which is desperately needed for rent." - John Prescott
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