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Bridgend council is reopening a drop off zone at Brynmenyn primary school after pressure from parents

Palestinian envoy to the United Nations Riyad Mansour on Wednesday urged the Security Council to stop Israel from discriminating against Palestinians, wearing a black mask emblazoned with the phrase “End Apartheid.” Speaking at a monthly meeting on the Middle East, Riyad Mansour evoked the term “apartheid” 15 times and called…

The decision will see the council lose out on over £1 million per year in rates relief, and supporters of the Trust, which manages a number of facilities in the area, say it the loss would be "completely unacceptable".

City Hall should focus instead on anti-crime measures with a proven track record.

Ald. Roderick Sawyer’s proposed ordinance would stop ride-hailing firms from making "record profits" while drivers barely make ends meet. "They need a decent increase. They feel like they’re getting shafted," Sawyer said.

Councillor asks for "clarification" on "staff concerns"

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West Lothian Council has agreed to wait until a new administration is elected in May before it holds it first hybrid meetings in the chamber- the first face to face meetings since 2020

It comes after South Gloucestershire Council introduced a policy in September limiting how many family homes could be turned into HMOs in the same area