City council gets tough on yobs
City council gets tough on yobs
PROBLEM neighbours are being targeted in a city council campaign across Oxford.
Devolution is cause for joy, says county council leader
THE devolution of assets and responsibilities to town and parish councils should be a joyous thing , the leader of Northumberland County Council has said.
New York City to consider banning fast-food toys
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Several New York City council members unveiled a bid on Tuesday to ban toy giveaways in fast-food restaurant meals for children, emulating a San Francisco city law that will be enforced later this year.
Council aims to revamp children’s care
PLANS to transform children’s social care will go before the Isle of Wight Council cabinet next week. The council is set to adopt a new strategy, Reclaiming Social Work, in a bid to overhaul services and improve its ‘adequate’ Ofsted rating.
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