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‘Dangerous’ moment for Hillingdon as council faces brink of bankruptcy

Hillingdon Council ‘must deliver’ £34 million in savings outlined in its budget this year or face the possibility of declaring bankruptcy due to reserves reaching a critical position.

Evening Standard

The Battle over Judge Newman's Unconstitutional "Stealth Impeachment" Continues

Judge Newman files a powerful reply to the unprecedented claim of the Federal Circuit's Judicial Council that she can be suspended from her duties indefinitely. And the Judicial Council's recent hiring of adversarial experts raises new questions about bias against Judge Newman.

Reason

Council tax map: Find out how much your tax will rise as nine in 10 areas face maximum increase

Just 15 councils are planning increases below 4.99 per cent

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Analysis shows nine in 10 areas facing maximum council tax rise in England

Just 15 councils are planning increases below 4.99%.

Evening Standard

London council tax: Sadiq Khan's home borough sets lowest bill in the country (again)

Wandsworth will be the only London borough to keep bills under £1,000

Evening Standard

Cash-strapped London council paid builders £400k after boat-dwellers delayed work on £6bn housing project

Exclusive: Cash-strapped Enfield Council paid between £300k and £400k in compensation due to delays to the Meridian Water Regeneration Project

Evening Standard

BCI warns public of fake notice on advocates mandatory minimum fee structure

A press statement issued in this regard stated that the document is intended to mislead the public and members of the legal profession. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Glasgow teachers' strike called off as SNP council withdraws funding cuts

The teachers strike in Glasgow next week has been suspended.

The National (Scotland)

Review finds controversial RFU bonus scheme was ‘well-reasoned and appropriate’

Chief executive Bill Sweeney has been under fire since accepting a bonus of nearly £400,000 in a year in which the RFU announced record losses

The Independent UK

Council to vote on campervan overnight parking ban in Highlands

CAMPERVANS could be banned from staying overnight in some Highland car parks ...

The National (Scotland)

London council unveils plan to bring empty homes back into use amid 'huge demand' for accommodation

Lambeth Council received 5,500 homelessness applications last year as demand for homes continues to rise

Evening Standard

London council hit by 20,000 cyberattacks every day

Hammersmith and Fulham says it has applied measures such as anti-phishing to combat the attempted attacks

Evening Standard

Teachers strike over six Hackney school closures as 28-day consultation begins

Teachers and parents take to picket line over Hackney Council plans to merge six schools in the borough

Evening Standard

D.C. Council Expels Trayon White Over Bribery Allegations

D.C. Council expels Trayon White over bribery allegations. White faces trial and potential prison time. Special election to restore trust in local leadership.

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The Independent UK

Trayon White channels Marion Barry as he fights corruption charges and expulsion from the DC Council

Trayon White came up in local politics as a direct protege of iconic and infamous former Mayor Marion Barry

The National (Scotland)

Labour accept defeat and end legal battle with council over councillor’s blunder

LABOUR have accepted defeat and have ended their legal dispute with Glasgow City Council over a councillor who failed to resign from their local…

Evening Standard

Bailiffs to hunt council tax dodgers as another London borough seeks emergency bailout

Town halls in crisis: Lewisham appoints debt collectors as Enfield follows Haringey in pleading for Government help

International Business Times

Gunshots In DR Congo's Goma Ahead Of New UN Meeting

Gunshots rang out through parts of the besieged DR Congo city of Goma on Tuesday, as Congolese soldiers clashed with militia fighters backed by Rwandan troops ahead of a UN Security Council meeting.

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Bid for better education standards to fix skills crisis

The business council is calling for new national targets to place Australia back in the top 10 in the OECD rankings across reading, maths and science.

The Guardian - UK

Why the financial crisis at the British Council matters as UK pushes soft power

Labour’s recognition of soft power’s intangible value should take in the crucial work of the British Council

The Independent UK

Scottish city to introduce country’s first tourist tax

Those staying in the city will have to pay a 5% fee per night

Evening Standard

Edinburgh council agrees Scotland’s first visitor levy charge at online meeting

Visitors staying in the city will have to pay a 5% fee per night, capped at seven nights.

Evening Standard

Which London boroughs could go bust and what does it mean for council tax bills?

Four London boroughs have asked for emergency government support as the soaring cost of housing and social care puts a strain on budgets

Evening Standard

Council to write off £51m debt from seafront tourist attraction to ensure sale

The council also agreed an independent inquiry would take place to make sure a ‘mistake of this magnitude’ cannot happen again.

Evening Standard

City council could agree Scotland’s first visitor levy charge at online meeting

Members of Edinburgh’s city council are to meet online to discuss plans to introduce a charge on visitors staying overnight in the area.

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