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Lexington Vice mayor says higher costs and staffing needs make budgeting harder

Lexington’s City Council is on a spring break period. When members return on April 18th, they will hear Mayor Linda Gorton’s budget speech.

WEKU

Government faces legal fight against asylum seeker housing at RAF bases, warns Tory MP

Plans to place migrants in disused military bases were savaged by Tory MPs who warned of legal action against the Government

Evening Standard

Supercars crowd size a mystery after demand for clarity shot down

Greens councillor Charlotte McCabe were 'disturbed' the request was knocked back.

Newcastle Herald

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Hobart lord mayor Anna Reynolds to 'vigorously defend' charge of assault against councillor Louise Elliot

Hobart's lord mayor takes to social media to say she will "vigorously defend" an allegation she assaulted fellow councillor Louise Elliot.

ABC News

Plea for Glasgow councillors to support treaty to protect marine wildlife

The international treaty would make it easier to establish marine protected areas on the high seas.

Glasgow Live

Northumberland County Council bucking the trend in terms of gender pay gap

The deputy leader of the council said he was "very pleased" women were paid more than men

Chronicle Live

'Easier to get Beyonce tickets' than booking Dungannon swimming lessons, councillor claims

The local council is to develop an action plan in an attempt to resolve residents’ frustrations

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Road block planters set alight hours after scheme to encourage public transport launches

Hours after the launch of the Active Neighbourhood trial, in which roads were blocked to encourage people to not drive, planters placed in the way were set alight by fed up residents

Daily Mirror

Arctic Council under pressure as Norway readies for Russian handoff

Norway said it will prioritise a smooth transition with Russia as it plans to assume the chair of the Moscow-helmed Arctic Council on May 11, but will not commit to restarting stalled cooperation given the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters

Lightfoot put Knudsen in 43rd Ward seat — and into runoff against challenger Comer

Five months after a City Council appointment from Mayor Lori Lightfoot, Ald. Timmy Knudsen only got about a quarter of the vote in February. Now he’s lining up other Democratic support to survive a runoff with Brian Comer.

Chicago Sun-Times

Helen Gym wants to finish the fight she started 30 years ago. Would she be Philadelphia's activist-mayor?

PHILADELPHIA — Helen Gym was in the way.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Shock footage shows road block planters in Rochdale streets set on fire hours after installation

'The majority are for the scheme but not in the way it was done here, they shouldn't have blocked every street on the same day.'

Manchester Evening News

Polish council recommends banning TikTok on public administration phones - media

A Polish government advisory body has recommended banning the use of Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok on the work phones of public administration employees, Polish media reported on Monday.

Reuters

Scottish Greens vote to continue partnership with the SNP in Government

The party council unanimously voted to support Humza Yousaf in becoming First Minister and to continue with the Bute House Agreement.

Daily Record

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Liverpool Echo

'Forgotten' residents living with a wasteland on their doorsteps

"The site was going to be the New Chinatown, but we have ended up with nothing but a derelict site and problems"

Chicago Sun-Times

Incumbent Ald. Chris Taliaferro in runoff to keep 29th Ward seat

Taliaferro, chairman of the City Council’s Public Safety Committee, faces CB Johnson, leader of a nonprofit that helps people recover from drug use. On Feb. 28, Johnson ran strongest in the ward’s lowest-income areas.

Evening Standard

Greenwich Labour warned to stop raising cash by raffling off tea dates with mayor

The party is accused of ‘inadvertent blurring of the boundaries’

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Hayashi to attend NATO meeting ahead of G7 summit

Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi will attend NATO's council of foreign ministers in Brussels on April 4-5, according to government sources.

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Daily Mirror

Council confiscates couple's doormat 'because of Grenfell' and demands £20 to get it back

Inspectors paid a visit to the flat in Brighton, Sussex, and removed the doormat "in line with national fire safety regulations" before they eventually backed down

Belfast Live

Crumlin councillor says 'someone is going to lose their life' after lifebuoys burnt

A teenager had to be rescued from the river in 2018 when the lifebuoys were unavailable after being burnt

Manchester Evening News

Campaigners ‘ignored once more’ as former Central Retail Park plans approved

Plans for a huge office complex with a public green space have been given the go ahead by Manchester council this week, but some people want the whole city centre site to become a park

Wales Online

Headteachers reject Welsh Government pay offer and continue work to rule

The NAHT Cymru said councils were not honouring pledges to fund the latest pay deal which would lead to redundancies and worse education for children

Wales Online

Cardiff cycling club which helped foster talent of Geraint Thomas opposes plans for velodrome move

The council plans to expand Cathays High School which puts the future of Maindy Velodrome at risk

Belfast Live

People Before Profit to stand candidates in every Derry and Strabane District DEA in this year's council election

"We are delighted to have such a strong team of candidates standing in every DEA of the Derry and Strabane District Council"

Daily Record

Half a billion pounds investment in schools across East Ayrshire

East Ayrshire Council has agreed on new 10 year Capital Investment Programme, that will see continued investment of almost half a billion pounds for future improvements across the region.

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