Work begins on District Council's largest housing estate in Kirkby in Ashfield A total of 34 new family homes will be built Nottingham Post · Nov 11, 2022
Teachers to strike at Glasgow high school amid claims of 'pupil violence' Teachers at Bannarmen High School will start the strike in two weeks. Daily Record · Nov 10, 2022
Kendals car park and shops could be demolished as council eyes up new Deansgate development The council is being recommended to hand over the lease to the building in order to start the development of the area. Manchester Evening News · Nov 10, 2022
'Most vulnerable people' in Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown set for three-figure rent increase The social housing rents increase on Tuesday was the one thing that tainted an otherwise balanced and progressive budget, Cllr Peter O’Brien said Dublin Live · Nov 10, 2022
Bristol Clean Air Zone test 'caught' thousands of drivers who will soon have to pay to enter city If everyone who got a letter last week had to pay, it could bring half a million pounds a week to the council Bristol Post · Nov 10, 2022
Police to be called in over Arran ferries 'scandal' as fears mount island could be 'irreparably harmed' Councillors on North Ayrshire Council voted to urge Scotland's police chief to launch a probe into severe delays and an overspend on the vessels. Daily Record · Nov 9, 2022
Remembrance Services event taking place in Ayrshire this week to commemorate the fallen Scores of annual Remembrance Service events will take place across the region, starting this Friday, November 11. Daily Record · Nov 9, 2022
Vote for permanent traffic ban on Capel Street 'illegal', Councillors say Dublin City Council's Central Area Committee voted to make the trial traffic ban permanent despite no vote appearing on the agenda Dublin Live · Nov 9, 2022
Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton retains top job in Fayette urban county government Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton is retaining her position as the head of the urban county government. She easily defeated first-time mayoral opponent, Council Member David Kloiber. WEKU · Nov 9, 2022
Mary Lou McDonald 'should give Jonathan Dowdall donation to CAB', says Fine Gael TD Former Sinn Fein councillor Dowdall was recently sentenced to four years in prison for facilitating the murder of David Byrne Dublin Live · Nov 9, 2022
Lexington's new vice mayor makes history with his election to the City Council Lexington's next vice mayor will make history when he takes his seat on the 15-member urban county council. WEKU · Nov 9, 2022
Mayoral allies move to put 3 advisory referendums on Feb. 28 ballot Chicago mayors and their City Council allies routinely put innocuous referendums on the ballot to keep off more controversial questions. Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 8, 2022
Complaints from neighbours about flat where man was stabbed 'not listened to', councillor claims David Ennis, aged in his late 30s, was stabbed at an apartment in Claddagh Court flat complex for older people in Ballyfermot last night Dublin Live · Nov 8, 2022
SNP demand evidence that £1.5m spend on Scottish airshow is appropriate Councillor William Grant has called in the decision by the Conservative run administration to question the details of the plan. Daily Record · Nov 8, 2022
Edinburgh Live · Nov 8, 2022 New Edinburgh school plans could be scrapped under council budget cuts The council is set to begin making difficult choices in the face of worsening financial pressures.
Edinburgh Live · Nov 8, 2022 West Lothian residents urged to have a say on almost £50m cuts to services West Lothian Council faces taking almost £50 million of its spending, with education likely taking the biggest hit. Local residents have until 20 November to respond to consultation
Liverpool Echo · Nov 8, 2022 Government confirms expanded takeover of Liverpool City Council EXCLUSIVE: A new Finance Commissioner is appointed to oversee all finance decisions at the troubled local authority
Dublin Live · Nov 8, 2022 Council 'extremely limited' in how they save over 100 people from homelessness Over 100 people face homelessness as apartment block owner looks to sell
Chronicle Live · Nov 7, 2022 New electoral map of North Tyneside branded a 'dog's dinner' by Conservatives Local conservative councillors are unhappy with new proposed local authority ward boundaries
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 7, 2022 City Council approves Lightfoot’s $16.4 billion budget by 32-18 vote The vote was closer than many expected and tighter than last year’s 35-15 cakewalk, which included a $76.5 million increase in the city’s property tax levy.
Daily Record · Nov 7, 2022 Councillors hope for return in West Lothian by-election The SNP's Tom Ullathorne joins Labour’s Tony Boyle and Chris Horne as candidates in the Broxburn, Uphall and Winchburgh poll
Daily Record · Nov 7, 2022 Perth and Kinross Council hopes to pilot Cash First Partnership The partnership would help someone seeking emergency support to maximise their income
ABC News · Nov 7, 2022 Cairns Regional Council rate hike proposal leaves investment property owners furious Owners of investment properties in one of Queensland's tightest housing markets say a council rate hike for non-principal places of residence will only drive up rent as tenants struggle with the rising cost of living.
Belfast Live · Nov 6, 2022 Belfast Council seeking to bring mysterious “unadopted” bridge into public ownership Lagan Valley bridge "appears to have no one owning it, and nobody responsible for it"
Zenger · Nov 5, 2022 Los Angeles City Council Adopts IHRA Anti-Semitism Definition, Jewish Organizations Commend The IHRA definition has been adopted by 37 U.N. member countries.