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First Lexington Council meeting with six new members held at City Hall

The first meeting of the Lexington City Council is in the books. It could be characterized as a “get to know you and the process” work session.

WEKU

Lake Macquarie fine threats over driveway parking

Residents of the suburban street have called the blitz "absurd" - threatened with a $283 fine if they don't move their vehicles.

Newcastle Herald

'My baby had silverfish in his cot' - Dublin mum speaks out about conditions in Council flat

Mum Lisa Gibbons fears dampness in the apartment she rents from South Dublin County Council in Saggart will cause long-term health issues for her son

Dublin Live

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East Ayrshire school staff face axe as council plot devastating £8m budget cuts

Education, health and social care set to bear the brunt with focus falling on council workforce proposals.

Daily Record

Drivers rage over 'dangerous' roads that made morning commutes a misery

Shocking footage shows cars struggling to get up a South Liverpool hill after drivers fumed at councils for a lack of grit on the roads this morning

Liverpool Echo

Bristol Beacon revamp costs spiral again by £25m to £132m

Bristol City Council cabinet set to approve loan that will cost authority £2.3m in repayment annually for 50 years

Bristol Post

Night and Day court hearing adjourned as council ‘hopeful’ of finding solution

The venue was served a noise abatement notice by Manchester council in 2021 following complaints from a neighbouring flat

Manchester Evening News

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Vale of Glamorgan Council to go to one bin bag collection every three weeks

It has also proposed a charge for green waste collection

Wales Online

Ards and North Down Council fails to commit to fuel hardship fund for needy

“What I heard from the other two councils was one was a nightmare and the other was a disaster."

Belfast Live

Owners of second homes and long-term empty properties in Cardiff could pay up to double council tax

Council tax records show there are currently more than 3,200 second homes in the city

Wales Online

Six new Lexington City Council members prepare for their first meeting

Lexington’s City Council includes six new members. They will meet for the first time Tuesday at City Hall. Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton said she’s been getting better acquainted with the new Council representatives.

WEKU

Local councillors give lifeline to Cefn Coed Colliery Museum

The heritage site which opened in 1978, is known for its wealth of local history

Wales Online

Falkirk trade unions push for extra bank holiday for King's coronation

Unite the Union says Falkirk Council is 'playing fast and loose' with the traditional May holiday

Daily Record

GP criticises NHS trust's decision over social care

The comments were made during an emergency Wirral Council meeting

Liverpool Echo

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Los Angeles Times

LA City Council member Kevin de León says censure penalties would hurt his constituents

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles City Council member Kevin de León addressed his colleagues for more than eight minutes Wednesday, speaking publicly in council chambers for the first time since an incendiary leaked audio conversation upended L.A. politics in October, propelling the legislative body into crisis.

The Independent UK

LA Council again struggles with fallout from racism scandal

The Los Angeles City Council is struggling with a still-unfolding racism scandal that left behind a dilemma about how to deal with a disgraced member who has resisted calls from President Joe Biden to step down

Daily Mirror

George Michael superfan tears apart singer's £19 million mansion with renovation work

George Michael's £19 million Highgate mansion was bought by communications guru Stephen Cameron in 2020 and he has upset residents with Grade II listed building's renovations

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Zoo understood to be among potential new Gorgie Farm operators

The council has said it would meet with organisations to discuss their plans and would explore options to keep the animals on site until a decision is made on the farm's future.

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Daily Record

Family-of-six stuck in mouldy two bed flat feel 'forgotten' as council slammed for 'lack of action'

Families in Fife have contacted MSP David Torrance for help about their mould-ridden homes.

Liverpool Echo

Warning government could step in if council can't close £32m gap

Council officers have proposed more than £39m in cuts across Wirral to close the gap

Wales Online

Woman helps win fight to stop 16m high 5G mast being built five metres from her 'forever home'

A Swansea Council committee rejected the plan after being asked, 'Would you be happy with one of these outside your forever home?'

The Independent UK

Far-right shadow looming over Swedish EU presidency

There are concerns in the European Union that Sweden's ambitions for its presidency of the Council of the European Union won’t materialize into concrete progress

Liverpool Echo

New report shows how Liverpool Council can keep watch over the city

Certain powers are available to the local authority under legislation

AAP

Probe clears Bankstown mayor of corruption

An independent inquiry has cleared a Sydney mayor of impropriety after former NSW Labor frontbencher Tania Mihailuk aired concerns about corruption.

Liverpool Echo

Councillors knew they could be sued for pulling out of £190m golf resort

Plans for the new resort quickly became controversial before Wirral Council pulled the plug on the scheme

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