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All Edinburgh council vehicles set to be tracked despite union fears over data misuse

The council dismissed concerns saying there have been very few instances where driver data has been used to investigate employee misconduct.

Edinburgh Live

Johnson forges compromise to expand outdoor dining in Chicago

The mayor is making permanent an expanded outdoor dining program that helped restaurants and bars get through the pandemic, while he preserves input from the local alderperson.

Chicago Sun-Times

Platinum – The Bullish Trend Reaches a Critical Point

Platinum is a rare industrial and precious metal with many applications, including as a financial asset. Most of the world’s annual platinum supplies come from South Africa and Russia. While gold and palladium prices reached record highs in 2022, platinum remains significantly below its record 2008 peak.

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Concern Edinburgh care home closures consultation will not focus on replacement services

Council bosses have said the care homes are no longer fit for purpose but there are concerns decisions about their future are being taken by unelected officials.

Edinburgh Live

Family of eight share four beds after being forced to stay in 'horrendous' hotel after eviction

The family were evicted from their home of nearly seven years on March 20 and were put up in a budget hotel.

Daily Record

As NYC’s budget deadline looms, City Council projects $1.8B more in revenue than Mayor Adams’ projections

The New York City Council’s latest budget forecast estimates the city will take in $1.8 billion more in revenue than what Mayor Adams’ administration has projected over the next two fiscal years — an updated fiscal prediction Council leaders intend to use as leverage as the July 1 budget deadline…

Tribune News Service

No new expressions of interest in St David's Hall as takeover plans take step forward

Cardiff Council said a VEAT notice will be published by the end of May

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Shuttle bus and new rules for outdoor seating announced as part of Penarth seafront plans

The Vale of Glamorgan Council's cabinet will meet this week to discuss the plans

Wales Online

Family of nine share four beds in Cardiff hotel which ‘stinks of cannabis’

One of their daughters is studying for her GCSEs while sharing a bed with her younger siblings and mum is pregnant. They describe the hotel as 'horrendous'

Wales Online

Falkirk elite swimming team back calls to keep high school swimming pools open

Members of FIRST swim team met with Labour councillors to discuss the plans for pool closures

Daily Record

Developers to be offered zero interest loans to improve safety of high rise buildings in Wales

Cardiff Council's cabinet made an in principle decision to administer the Welsh Government loan

Wales Online

Kirkintilloch Canal Festival announces line-up with free attractions and live performances

The first acts have been confirmed for the free Saturday night concert for the 2023 Kirkintilloch Canal Festival with live performances and free attractions taking place across the weekend.

Glasgow Live

Edinburgh resident criticises council for bungled double yellow lines in quiet area

The local said that the council did not put down any cones or notify residents that the double yellow lines were coming in. He says it is indicative of the council's lack of consultation with residents.

Edinburgh Live

Four women from Leeds make expensive car park mistake - leaving them stranded overnight and forced to stay in hotel

The group didn't realise they'd parked in the only council car park in Manchester that is locked overnight

Leeds Live

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Public asked how many councillors there should be to represent Gateshead

Gateshead Council currently has 66 councillors but this could change as boundaries continue to be examined

Tribune News Service

Punishments for NYPD misconduct could be less severe under proposed revisions

The NYPD on Thursday proposed less harsh penalties for certain types of police misconduct.

Daily Mirror

Council accidentally publishes staff's names and salaries online in huge blunder

15,000 South Lanarkshire Council workers reportedly saw their salaries, as well National Insurance numbers and work addresses published in a spreadsheet as part of a Freedom of Information request

Chronicle Live

Ryton café owners 'devastated' over council's decision on its future

The cafe and community hub owners are left unsure of its future after Gateshead Council's decision to refuse planning permission.

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Edinburgh Live

West Lothian leader blasts care home cuts and insists they would 'never evict residents'

Council leader Lawrence Fitzpatrick asked the First Minister in March for greater care funding and was knocked back.

Reuters

China says it will resume group tours for Taiwan residents to mainland

China will allow travel agencies to resume organising group tours for Taiwan residents to visit the mainland from Friday, said Ma Xiaoguang, a spokesperson at China's Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council.

Birmingham Post

Recharge Industries insists Britishvolt deal still on track despite MP's concern

There has been wrangling about a buy-back clause over the land

Newcastle Herald

New bins tackle green waste in the Hunter

The move comes as up to 25 per cent of waste collected in general bins is green waste.

Tribune News Service

Mayor Adams, City Council reach deal on outdoor dining bill for NYC

NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams’ administration and the City Council reached a deal Thursday on a bill to allow year-round outdoor dining in New York City while placing limits on polarizing pandemic-style street eating.

Chicago Sun-Times

More respite centers in Hispanic neighborhoods key to reducing migrant crisis tensions in Chicago, mayor’s floor leader says

Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa wouldn’t say where the new centers could be, only that the administration was “very close to moving on a number of locations, some big and some small, primarily in Spanish-speaking communities.”

Nottingham Post

'Lack of urgency' at Nottingham City Council as Government 'disappointed' with pace of improvements

The Government says it will continue to assess whether commissioners should be sent in

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