By-law plan to close protest camp
By-law plan to close protest camp
Westminster City Council says it intends to introduce a by-law to remove tents camped around Parliament Square.
Underground gas testing approved
Testing for underground gas exploitation near Sandwich in Kent is approved by Kent County Council.
Greens plan 3.5% council tax rise
Brighton and Hove City Council plans to increase its council tax by 3.5% each year for the next two years.
Norfolk County Council s Fair Fares campaign continues at pace
As Norfolk County Council s (NCC) Fair Fares campaign continues, three more local authorities have joined the effort.
Belfast City Council meeting is viewed by 2,000 on internet
More than 2,000 people tuned in to watch Belfast City Council s first ever televised meeting. Related Stories Ratepayers footed most of 500k bill for snow-free paths Accuser motivated by cash, claims ex-priest Policeman ends bid to halt disciplinary action Woman arrested after man stabbed Festive sign row heats up Belfast City Hall’s cold war
Lincoln special school to close
Lincolnshire County Council shuts down a special school in Lincoln despite opposition from parents.
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