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North London mum “distressed and frustrated” at blue badge refusal

A North London mum was left “distressed and frustrated” after the council refused her blue badge application she made to help her take her...

Bradford Council bosses set to approve over £100 million for ‘road schemes’

Bradford Council bosses will approve £143 million worth of road schemes at a meeting next week. Projects include major changes to Kings Road, a new...

North London mum ‘hospitalised twice’ due to accommodation

A mum from North London claims she was hospitalised twice due to “damp, mould, and a lack of ventilation” at a B&B, whilst also...

New ‘food waste trucks’ part of Government aim to ‘halve food waste’

Redcar and Cleveland Council have ordered new food waste trucks in preparation for weekly household collections that are due to be rolled out under...

Slough Borough Council may not ‘exist much longer’ due to potential merge

Slough Borough Council ‘is probably not going to exist much longer’ its leader has said – as it faces potentially having to merge with...

Over ‘£80,000’ paid out in compensation from Kirklees Council

Kirklees Council has paid out over £80,000 in compensation to staff involved in workplace accidents in the past three years. In 2022, 11 workplace accident...

Car park charges in Kirklees to rise ‘once more’

Car parking charges are going up in Kirklees once more, despite previous price hikes causing controversy. Back in April 2024, Kirklees Council rolled out the...

Rise in Newcastle children able to access ‘free school lunches’

More Newcastle children now have access to free school lunches, after a push to help more struggling families. Newcastle City Council announced last December that...

TVCA meeting held to discuss ‘critical’ audit letter

A meeting saw Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) Cabinet discuss past, present and future arrangements after a critical letter from their auditor. TVCA Cabinet, chaired...

Newham Council to introduce ‘weekly’ food waste collection service

Newham Council is introducing a new weekly food waste collection service for households across the borough. The service is being introduced in phases starting...

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