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Liverpool Council explains reason for almost 5% council tax hike

The budget proposals will be signed off at Liverpool Town Hall next week

Liverpool Echo

Tributes paid to former Midlothian councillor and miner who was an 'inspiration' to others

Alex Bennett was a former miner and NUM representative who helped others in the battle for compensation for industrial injuries standing up for them at tribunals.

Edinburgh Live

Funding for West Dunbartonshire Council labelled "unethical and destructive" as budget looms

Members have until March to balance the books, but face savage funding cuts - with opposition parties slamming the way the ruling Labour admiration are operating.

Daily Record

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Inspirational Derry women to be honoured at special event

“Our Council area is blessed with an array of inspirational and talented women and many of them will be in attendance to share their stories and perform on the night”

Belfast Live

East Ayrshire Council rolls out new home improvement funding scheme

More private renters and homeowners can now qualify for financial help after a decision made at East Ayrshire Council’s Cabinet.

Daily Record

Council 'jumped the gun' in evacuating 40 seasonal workers from Shearwater property, owner says

The company that owns a Tasmanian property from which 40 seasonal workers were evacuated has denied the property poses any risk to life.

ABC News

Just 25 derelict homes seized by Dublin City Council in five years despite crippling housing crisis

More than €2 million of compensation was paid to property owners over the same time period

Dublin Live

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Liverpool Council appoints new development boss

Nuala Gallagher will be first permanent figure in key position since dismissal or Nick Kavanagh in 2021

Liverpool Echo

Calls for bowling alley or cinema as council seeks views on shopping centre

People have said the shopping centre needs to be "brought back to life"

Liverpool Echo

Decision due on proposed changes to council-run care homes in RCT

The changes would see five kept open and three closed to be replaced with extra care apartments, dementia beds, and a facility for adults with learning disabilities

Wales Online

Leeds council wants to scrap its annual bonfire and firework events as they're 'too expensive'

Putting on the displays costs Leeds City Council £215k every year - and they may stop for good in 2023

Leeds Live

'Building block of democracy' under threat as £23m Newcastle Council budget cuts edge closer

More than 50 council jobs are set to be cut and residents are facing a 4% council tax rise

Chronicle Live

Thousands of Newcastle council house tenants to be hit with 7% rent hike as action promised on damp and mould

Council bosses insisted that they are "very conscious" of the impact that the added costs will have on struggling residents already facing a cost of living crisis

Chronicle Live

Diarmuid Gavin designs new Newtownabbey garden to mark King's Coronation

The new garden will Diarmuid Gavin's second in the borough

Belfast Live

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Asharq Al-Awsat

IDEX, NAVDEX Witness 11 Deals Worth $1.2 Bn

UAE's Tawazun Council signed 11 deals worth $1.2 billion with local and international companies at the International Defense Exhibition (IDEX) and the Naval Defense Exhibition (NAVDEX) 2023. Tawazun is an independent government entity that works closely with the Ministry of Defense and security agencies to maximize value through acquisition systems.…

Chronicle Live

'We are virtually living in a concrete jungle now' - flats plans approved in Wallsend

A Howdon councillor has lamented the project despite council officers' recommendations to approve

Bristol Post

Bristol City Council's housing firm defends 'very pessimistic' business plan

Councillors were concerned about a lack of financial figures and dates for house-building

Nottingham Post

Nottingham City Council shares new approach to community buildings

It is hoped the policy will standardise a fair and consistent approach being taken by the council, as it is the first formal policy the council has had which covers all buildings.

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Daily Record

Teaching strikes latest across Ayrshire as schools to close again for two days

Councils have laid out their plans ahead of the closures.

Daily Record

Council considered axing 21 East Ayrshire teachers but £4.5m penalty threat halted move

A late change on Scottish Government teacher numbers would see East Ayrshire Council face £4.5m penalties if it cuts posts during this week's budget.

Chicago Sun-Times

Grudge match in North Side’s 1st Ward offers newsy names, while race in affluent 43rd puts money up for debate

It would be the comeback story of the year if disgraced ex-Ald. Proco “Joe” Moreno can unseat Ald. Daniel La Spata in the 1st Ward. And in the wealthy nearby 43rd Ward, Ald. Timmy Knudsen is trying to prevent his appointment from fizzling out as one of the City Council’s…

Manchester Evening News

"Oldham Council love to waste money": Residents react after Mumps plans axed AGAIN

The site was set to become home to a Lidl and a hotel

Los Angeles Times

LA Council President Paul Krekorian won't join the crowded race to replace Schiff

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles City Councilmember Paul Krekorian announced Saturday that he will stay out of the hotly competitive race to replace U.S. Rep. Adam B. Schiff, D-Calif., focusing instead on homelessness and reforms at City Hall.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Yemen Mobilizes European Efforts to Pressure Houthis, Support Economic Reforms

The head of the Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council, Rashad al-Alimi, intensified his meetings with European officials to mobilize European efforts to pressure the Houthi militia and support economic reforms. Alimi, who is visiting Brussels, is heading back to Munich to participate in the Munich Security Conference.

Los Angeles Times

LA City Council members want to give police chief more power to fire officers for misconduct

LOS ANGELES — Two members of the Los Angeles City Council called Friday for an overhaul of the Police Department's disciplinary process, one that would enhance the police chief's power to fire officers and scale back the involvement of civilians in disciplinary hearings.

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