The Latest Breaking News from Council

Fingal Mayor 'delighted' at Blue Flag beach hat-trick as council issues dog warning

Dogs or pets - other than assistance dogs - are not permitted on a Blue Flag beach

Dublin Live · May 24, 2022

West Lothian Council to be run by minority Labour leadership as party accused of "grubby coalition" with Tories

Labour will continue to lead thanks to loose coalition from the four Conservative councillors, Independent and Lib Dem councillors

Daily Record · May 24, 2022

'Unlawful expenditure' identified at Northumberland County Council totalling hundreds of thousands of pounds

A damming report has revealed the council's top officer was paid £40,000 a year on top of her £190,000 salary

Chronicle Live · May 23, 2022

Saudi Arabia Unanimously Re-elected to Chair ALECSO's Executive Council

The Arab countries, represented by the members of the Executive Council of the Arab Organization for Education, Culture, and Science (ALECSO), have unanimously re-elected Saudi Arabia to chair the Executive Council until 2024. This came following the meeting of the 26th session of the General Conference, which concluded its activities…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 22, 2022

Erbil Requests a UN Envoy to Organize Relations with Iraq

The Presidency of the Kurdistan Region in Iraq announced that the Security Council approved a request submitted by Erbil to send a UN envoy to organize the relationship with Baghdad and find radical solutions for their differences. The Presidency said in a statement that Council members expressed their support of…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 22, 2022

Angels to Anaheim: You're on the clock to approve stadium sale

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Facing community pressure to delay or cancel the Angel Stadium sale amid a corruption investigation into Anaheim Mayor Harry Sidhu, the Angels on Friday gave the Anaheim City Council 25 days to grant final approval to the deal.

Los Angeles Times · May 21, 2022

Saudi Leadership Congratulates Yemen's Presidential Council on Unification Day

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, congratulated on Saturday Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council on the occasion of the country's Unification Day. In separate cables to the Council's Chairman, Dr. Rashad Al-Alimi, they wished…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 21, 2022

Council, RS tickets: CM, Congress leaders return without meeting party bigwigs

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The Hindu · May 21, 2022

North Belfast Ulster Scots art installation refused by council as "clutter"

Council report says it would have a "detrimental effect" upon the surrounding area

Belfast Live · May 21, 2022

Lightfoot rushing to get City Council approval of Bally’s casino bid next week

It’s an unusual timeline for any legislation to move through the council, and unnecessary at that, said Ald. Brian Hopkins (2nd), who vehemently opposes Bally’s proposal to break ground at Chicago Avenue and Halsted Street.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 20, 2022