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Are summer hours a worthy alternative to the four-day week?

Although many businesses are eyeing “Summer Fridays” as a morale-boosting alternative to a four-day week, experts warned Fortune that the popular perk could have the opposite effect.

Fortune

Mental Illness Shouldn’t Land You in Jail

Up to 40 percent of the people who end up behind bars in Travis County need mental health care. Diversion offers better options.

Texas Observer

'Revenge of the Tories' and 'the rise of Independents': The makeup of Wigan ahead of the all-out elections in 2023

Polls will open on May 4 as voters in Wigan are set to decide the newest makeup of their borough council

Manchester Evening News

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Scots councillor 'neglected cattle so badly' two cows had to be put down

James Robert Moar pled guilty to causing unnecessary suffering to his livestock and was handed 120 hours of community service at Kirkwall Sheriff Court today.

Daily Record

‘We’ve got the perfect storm’: people of Port Talbot say budget needed to go further

The struggling Welsh town wishes the UK government had done more to tackle deprivation

The Guardian - UK

First look inside Port Talbot's revamped Plaza

The Plaza houses a 252-seat theatre/community hall, a digital studio, a gym, a fitness studio, a bank, hireable workspaces and a café – and management hope it will offer a wide range of opportunities and activities for local people of all ages

Wales Online

Frustrated Texans endure winter storm with no power or heat

Hundreds of thousands of Texans shiver without power for a second day as an icy winter storm reminds the state's residents of a deadly 2021 blackout.

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Petitioners rejected by council in their bid to block massive 1,100 home development in Mosley Common

The petition gained 3,124 valid signatures from the people of the borough

Manchester Evening News

Liverpool Lighthouse reopens historic cinema in Anfield

The Gaumont Cinema first opened in 1931

Liverpool Echo

Charity issues urgent energy meter ‘self-disconnecting’ warning ahead of winter

Citizens Advice has warned about the rise in the number of energy customers 'self-disconnecting' from their pre-payment meters this winter amid the cost of living crisis

Edinburgh Live

Charity warns people at risk of self-disconnecting from energy meters this winter to save money

Citizens Advice is calling for benefits to increase in line with inflation rate of 10.1%.

Daily Record

Citizens Advice fears rise in people ‘self-disconnecting’ from energy meters

'Many often self-disconnect, impacting their health, wellbeing and potentially leading to disrepair for their homes'

Wales Online

Setback for controversial 'masterplan' for 1,100 home neighbourhood on the green belt

“This is not just any green belt land, this is M&S green belt land,” Wigan Town Hall heard.

Manchester Evening News

Scots hairdresser puts honeymoon on hold to help refugees fleeing Ukraine war

Holly Ehret, 48, of Dollar, Clackmannanshire, and her fiancée, Andy were one of the first in Scotland to match as sponsors for Ukrainian refugees, and have put their special holiday on hold while the newcomers settle.

Daily Record

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Kanaan: “No doubt” over quality of extra Ganassi car at Indy

While there have been struggles for several IndyCar teams to recruit crew members, especially for extra Indy 500 entries, Tony Kanaan says he’s reassured by the quality of team on his Chip Ganassi Racing-Honda.

Manchester Evening News

Grade II listed Garrett Hall Farmhouse to make way for 42-home development in Tyldesley

"If it was so great then there would be a turnstyle there already"

Manchester Evening News

Local elections 2022 in Greater Manchester: Date, candidates and how to vote

Voters in each Greater Manchester borough will be choosing at least one councillor in each ward

Manchester Evening News

Newcomer to politics standing as independent candidate for Astley Mosley Common

“People are fed up with ‘red or blue’ and just want to have someone who does it for their local area.”

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