Politics

Kirklees families receive “fantastic news” of secondary school offers

Many Kirklees families will be delighted this school offer day, with over 90% getting their first choice of secondary school. After an anxious wait, families...

Possible council merge for residents of Windsor and Maidenhead

A merger with Slough could mean a huge council tax increase for residents of Windsor and Maidenhead, the Royal Borough’s council leader has warned. A...

East London council will raise council tax and cut support for residents on low incomes

An East London council has passed its budget, which includes £16 million worth of savings and a £76 council tax increase for the average...

Job losses as Leeds City Council project to ‘reduce spending’

Multi-million pound savings to help the local authority balance its budget have been agreed by cllrs. Leeds City Council will reduce spending by almost £104m...

Rail link from Langley to Heathrow Airport could eliminate “need to travel into London”

Four Berkshire MPs have called on the government to support a new rail link from Langley to Heathrow Airport. The call, backed by 18 MPs...

New Labour Cllr in Barking and Dagenham

Labour has held onto a Barking and Dagenham council seat following Thursday night’s (20 February) by-election. Rubina Siddiqui is the new Labour Cllr for...

Ealing Council ‘apologises’ after refusing to provide transport for boy with sensory and behavioural needs

A West London council told the parents of a boy with sensory and behavioural needs it was safe and reasonable for them to walk...

Slough Borough Council cause ‘speculation’ over council tax rise

Reports that Slough Borough Council wanted to raise council tax by almost 8 per cent this year were ‘speculation’ its leader has said –...

“I’d love to throw him in it.” Susan Hall and Sir Sadiq Khan ‘row’ over £22bn black hole

There was no love lost at City Hall on Thursday as former Tory mayoral candidate Susan Hall said she would “love to throw” Sir...

‘Marmite’ street lights saved over ‘£8 million’

New street lighting installed across the district has proven to be “Marmite” – but has already saved over £8 million. The Smart Street Lighting Project,...

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