Legal hitch could halt bid for new city cemetery
Legal hitch could halt bid for new city cemetery
A LEGAL covenant preventing development on land at Horspath may scupper Oxford City Council plans to use it as the city s new cemetery.
Lancashire County Council in spotlight meetings over recycle centre closures
LANCASHIRE County Council s decision to close three recycling centres in East Lancashire is to be examined at a meeting tomorrow.
Planning loophole allows gypsies to stay put
RESIDENTS are furious with Winchester City Council after an apparent blunder allowed a group of gypsies to remain in a caravan site.
County council looks to boost local businesses
BUSINESSES are expected to benefit from a financial boost after the county council pledged to have 60% of its spending going to local firms.
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