Squeeze may prevent council pegging tax rise (Peterborough Today)
Squeeze may prevent council pegging tax rise (Peterborough Today)
CITY council leader John Peach today admitted the administration might have to consider a greater council tax rise than expected in the wake of a Government squeeze on funding. (16/10/2007)
Residents urged to connect with their council through ‘Pride of Place’ online poll (Government News Network)
Citizens across England are being asked to show their civic pride and vote for their home town hot spot in the first national council-led online poll of its kind.
Council spends 57,000 on taxis (BBC News)
A Green Party councillor has criticised a Norfolk Council for spending thousands on cabs.
Speed cameras backed in St Albans (St Albans Observer)
SPEED cameras are broadly supported by the St Albans public who believe they reduce accidents, a new survey shows. According to research carried out for the county council, 78 per cent agree the cameras are meant to encourage drivers to keep to the limits, not punish them.
UN council seat spells end of Libya s wilderness years (Times Online)
Colonel Muammar Gaddafi s rehabilitation on the world stage became complete yesterday when Libya won a seat on the UN Security Council over the objections of some Lockerbie families.
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