Council is slammed over double taxation
Council is slammed over double taxation
DURHAM County Council has been urged to take action over a discrepancy which means some people pay twice for public services.
Cambridgeshire County Council spends 900,000 on refurbishing a travellers’ site
Cambridgeshire County Council owns Blackwell Farm, a 15 plot site near Milton which is inhabited by 65 travellers and plans kitchens and bathrooms for each family.
Safety fears prompt council visit to site of planned Carlisle care home
Carlisle city councillors are to visit the site of a proposed new care home for Alzheimer s sufferers before they decide if it should get planning consent.
County boss on bribery charges after FBI claims wife flushed 100,000 down toilet and hid $80,000 in underwear during …
The wife of a top county official tried to hide almost $80,000 from the FBI - by stuffing it in her underwear. Leslie Johnson was also told by her husband to flush a $100,000 cheque down the toilet after federal agents turned up at the family home.
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