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    Assistant city manager named interim city manager for Watsonville

    On Tuesday, the Watsonville City Council voted to appoint an interim city manager who is a familiar face.

  • In Pictures: Derry City fans on the longest road trip of the season at Waterford

    Over 60 dedicated fans made the 10 hour plus round trip from Derry to Waterford to watch their team follow up a big home win against St Patrick’s Athletic with another three points and excellent performance against Keith Long’s men. It was certainly well worth the diesel money with a Will Patching penalty and Pat Hoban’s predatory finish to take his tally to nine goals this term, securing victory which fleetingly moved City back into second spot. Our photographer KEVIN MOORE was at the RSC and...

  • Briggate: Police launch hunt for two men after assault in Leeds city centre

    Officers investigating an assault on Briggate earlier this year have released images of two men they would like to identify. The incident took place in the early hours of Sunday, March 3, and a 20-year-old man was taken to hospital after suffering minor injuries. Two men arrested in connection with the incident have been released under investigation. Sign up for our free newsletters today West Yorkshire Police are asking anyone who can assist in identifying either or both of these men to...

  • Albion Court Wakefield: Police launch appeal after man assaulted in city centre

    Police have launched an appeal following the assault that took place earlier this month. West Yorkshire Police received a call on Monday April 15 at 2.30am following a fight in Albion Court, off Westgate. The police understand that a verbal altercation had taken place in the doorway of the Mex Bar before the incident. The victim, a man in his 30s, was taken to the hospital with injuries to face and upper body. Police would like to hear from anyone who was in the Albion Court area on the day of...

  • Allstate NI opens new Derry office as part of £1.6million North West expansion

    Northern Ireland's largest IT firm moved operations to a new state-of-the-art office occupying the entire third floor in the Catalyst building, where it previously had a portion of the second floor. The new office, on the banks of the Foyle near the city centre, is a modern, bright and high-spec open plan space, with the highest quality finishes to elevate the employee experience. The firm adopted a truly modern approach to work in the design, with features like height adjustable desks, soft...

  • Park Square: Sheffield crash causes major roundabout closure and serious delays on city centre roads

    A major Sheffield roundabout has been partially closed due to a road traffic collision. Park Square Roundabout, at the junction with Exchange Place leading to Furnival Road, is closed due to a crash. South Yorkshire Police has asked members of the public to avoid the area, and find alternative routes if possible. A number of public transport services have been disrupted as a result. Subscribe to The Star’s free newsletter Travel South Yorkshire states that the following services will face...

  • Stark pictures show migrant ‘tent city’ weaving through roads outside Dublin asylum processing centre

    STARK pictures show a migrant “tent city” weaving through roads outside an asylum processing centre in Dublin. The sprawling makeshift camp stretches around the International Protection

  • City of Milton hires assistant city manager

    Interim City Manager Randy Jorgenson announced the hiring of Ed Spears as the city’s new assistant manager on Monday. Jorgenson made the announcement by sending an email to the entire Milton City Council. “I am pleased to announce today that I promoted Ed Spears to the position of Assistant City Manager,” Jorgenson began. “ We always […]

  • Dublin city centre street closed as authorities disband tent city

    We will bring you all the latest traffic and commuter updates on our live blog below

  • City of Dallas Hosts the City Manager’s Boards and Commissions Luncheon

    Event lineup included Mayor Pro Tem Tennell Atkins, Honorable Zarin D. Gracey, City Manager T.C. Broadnax, and Deputy City Manager Kim Bizor Tolbert The City of Dallas celebrated National Volunteer Month by hosting the City Manager’s Boards and Commissions Luncheon, on Saturday, April 20, 2024. Appointed City of Dallas Board and Commission members were invited to attend this celebratory event that thanked these special volunteers for

  • Derry Magee students and people across the city to abseil off the City Hotel for AWARE charity

    Students from Ulster University, staff from St Cecilia's College and Holy Family Primary School have vowed to take on the challenge for mental health. Since 1996 AWARE has been a strong pillar in Derry, fighting for the people of the city. They recently released their new fundraiser, which will require its participants to have some nerves of steel. As on June 9 they will abseil down the City Hotel, which is eight stories tall. Participants are asked to pledge to raise a minimum of £100, with...

  • Leeds city centre: 15 photos take you back to St Johns Shopping Centre in the 1990s

    They showcase the best of what the St Johns Shopping Centre had to offer during the 1990s, a decade when shoppers spent hours looking around the shops for bargains. The photos take you up and down the escalator to put the shops you (prpbably) visited back in the day into focus. The images are a mix from the YEP archive and others published courtesy of photographic archive Leodis, which is run by Leeds Library & Information Service. They also run heritage blog The Secret Library Leeds, which...