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Campaigners vow to fight for children's park and green spaces

"If there's a fight, guarantee we will fight"

Liverpool Echo

West Lothian delay to parking ban decision so villagers can have their say

A decision on a parking ban in the centre of Kirknewton has been delayed until August to allow villagers to air their objections to councillors

Edinburgh Live

Glasgow must build on school's powerful response to racism says councillor

The school produced a play, which tackled inequality and race among other issues.

Glasgow Live

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AOC, Nadler among Congress members urging Mayor Adams to back off ‘short-sighted’ NYC budget cuts as deadline looms

Some of New York City’s most influential members of Congress are calling on Mayor Eric Adams to back off a string of “short-sighted” spending cuts he’s seeking as part of the next municipal budget, which is due in less than two weeks.

Tribune News Service

Sparks fly in council chamber over Halloween fireworks cancellation

“I am deeply uncomfortable that significant decisions are being taken outside the control or knowledge of this Council”

Belfast Live

It's a net winner, as tennis courts in Ayrshire town given spectacular makeover

The revamp follows a joint investment by the UK Government, the LTA Tennis Foundation, together with South Ayrshire Council’s Coastal Communities Fund, Barr Environmental, through the Scottish Landfill Communities Fund, and Prestwick Tennis and Fitness.

Daily Record

Glasgow call for council to support better wage rise for college lecturers

Lecturers belonging to the union EIS-FELA have been taking strike action over pay.

Glasgow Live

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Singleton Council joins race to net zero

The council will source 100 per cent of its electricity from renewables by 2030

Newcastle Herald

Brandon Johnson not taking Lori Lightfoot’s word on city finances

With his financial team now in place, the new mayor will do his own forecast and hold several community meetings next month. His predecessor’s “midyear” budget forecast in April claimed an $85 million shortfall — among the lowest in recent Chicago history.

Chicago Sun-Times

Eyesore hotel in Falkirk district will be demolished if councillors agree

The Royal Hotel in Slamannan is in such poor condition it will be sold to Falkirk Council for £0

Daily Record

Life on Cardiff's streets: 'I have been spat at and not long ago I was woken up by somebody p***ing on me'

We spoke to people in Cardiff who have or are currently facing homelessness in Wales' capital city

Wales Online

Sheffield council issues apology over tree-felling scandal

The city’s new Labour leader has accepted that some of the 17,500 trees cut down were healthy

The Guardian - UK

Number of Glasgow children in poverty 'shows need for universal holiday food programme'

Concerns over figures showing the rate of child poverty in Glasgow come as the council expressed its disappointment at a lack of information over holiday food funding from the Scottish Government.

Glasgow Live

Programs that help NYC migrants achieve financial independence are in jeopardy

As New York City struggles to assimilate a deluge of migrants, key education and child care programs that help make recent arrivals less reliant on city services are at risk of being pulled out from under them.

Tribune News Service

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The National (Scotland)

Councillors share Glasgow's success on homelessness at Brussels Urban Summit

WE are all familiar with the old joke that when waiting for a bus three come alone at the same time- it happened in Brussels last week.

Daily Record

Ray of hope for closure-threatened care homes

West Lothian Council has offered half the cash to avert closures

Al Jazeera

In a first, UN rights chief seeks presence in India and China

Volker Turk who took over UN body last year calls for greater political support to establish office in India and China.

WEKU

Lexington's historic budget covers social needs and addresses employee pay.

The chair of the Lexington City Council’s budget committee says a historic budget will work to help address the needs of the most vulnerable.

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Liverpool Echo

July a 'massive month' for Liverpool's active travel and cycling plans

Crucial period as councillor admits city's cycling offer is "not yet where it should be"

Liverpool Echo

Golf club slams pitch plans as 'cruel, unfair, and undemocratic'

Wirral Council said the pitches are needed to avoid putting Birkenhead's redevelopment at risk

Manchester Evening News

Illegal basement nightclub shut down after punters spotted entering through takeaway shutters

Tasty's must close until September

The Guardian - AU

Victoria to consider rent caps and taxes on Airbnb owners to ease rental crisis

Exclusive: Greens will support Labor’s state budget in exchange for measures as Yarra council creates emergency fund to help with cost of living

Tribune News Service

NYC Council urges Mayor Adams to increase funding for legal aid providers

A majority of the City Council has signed a letter calling on Mayor Eric Adams to add at least $195 million for legal service providers to next year’s budget, warning that the city-supported lawyers face a “funding crisis.”

Belfast Live

Fermanagh and Omagh Council approves dual language signage funding

Testy exchange between councillors ahead of vote on funding

Chronicle Live

Northumbria Police say Newcastle council's Jesmond traffic measures 'impact ability' to effectively police area

Northumbria Police have argued that not only will there be time added to attending incidents, but fuel consumption will be greater due to the traffic measures and restrictions.

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