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Inspector dismisses fifth attempt to keep “Chai Village” on city site

A government planning inspector has described a city centre Chai development as “poorly designed” and claimed it would prove a nuisance to people living...

Report reveals 5 of London Boroughs do not pay a ‘real living wage’

The latest study by the Living Wage Foundation (LWF) has found that five London boroughs are the country’s top-ranking local authority areas in terms...

Kirklees Council to claw back unspent ward budget cash to balance books

Kirklees Council will be taking back “any uncommitted spend” from councillors’ ward budgets, to help balance its books. Each of Kirklees’ 23 wards currently have...
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Sadiq Khan lashes out at Tories for selectively editing clip of him misspeaking during TV interview

Sadiq Khan has responded after the Conservative Party shared on social media a selectively edited clip of him misspeaking during a TV interview. The clip...
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Sadiq Khan hails faster 999 response calls by Met Police

New statistics show that while only 57.3 per cent of calls were being answered within ten seconds in June 2022, the figure as of...

Adult care home approved

A councillor expressed exasperation at objections to a care home for adults with learning difficulties, noting, “We’re not being asked to approve a prison...

The estate that has been invaded by rats

It is not every day that a person might see a paramedic being attacked by a rat while trying to transport someone to a...

Listed building shutters refused

A retrospective application to keep roller shutters on a listed city centre building has been refused. The latest application for the roller shutters at Smorgasboard...

Illegal mast removed

A 23.5-metre tall illegal mast that towered over a North London neighbourhood was finally torn down last week (6 February) following a battle that...

Manhunt for Abdul Ezedi

Meticulous work to examine CCTV footage continued overnight. The Met Police updated yesterday that the last confirmed sighting of Ezedi was crossing over Chelsea...

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