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Community councils 'divorce' after just one year

Carmondean and Deans will now have separate community councils

Daily Record

‘Don’t make the public pay more’ urges ferry owner over council’s proposed massive fee hikes in Bristol harbour

Boat owners want discussions with Bristol Council over harbour increases, claiming they want to make a "little London"

Bristol Post

Five-month-old baby has 20 year smoker's cough resident says, down to mould in Council housing

The baby has a shadow on her lung and everyone in the house has been on antibiotics

Dublin Live

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British Government criticises decision to allow Russian athletes at Paris 2024 Olympics

The IOC says the “vast majority” of Olympic stakeholders support the creation of a pathway for Russian athletes to return as neutrals.

The Independent UK

UN Special Envoy: Syria Remains Deeply Divided

The United Nations Special Envoy to Syria, Geir Pedersen, confirmed on Wednesday that Syria remains tattered and deeply divided, facing massive economic hardships of “epic proportions.” Pedersen determined six priorities to proceed with a political process based on Resolution 2254, led by the UN, which requires unity from all parties…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Gateshead lib dems announce new leader

Ron Beadle, previously deputy leader, will now step up to the plate after the retirement of councillor Jonathan Wallace

Chronicle Live

What will the next Chicago City Council look like?

With many alderpersons choosing not to run for reelection, decades of institutional knowledge will be lost when the new Council convenes.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Gateshead International Stadium's future being considered in council "appraisal"

As Birtley and Saltwell leisure centres face closure, the council is reviewing the options open to Gateshead International

Chronicle Live

Lexington Council gets update on housing stabilization changes

During the pandemic, Lexington has spent more than $41 million in direct rental and utility assistance. The city has almost $16 million left in federal funding. However, changes are coming next week to try to ensure the assistance is not depleted by this summer.

WEKU

Gedling Borough Council must pay back thousands after overcharging for taxi licences

Councillors in the opposition described the blunder as “embarrassing”

Nottingham Post

West Lothian community councils getting 'divorced' only a year after merger

Neighbourhoods in northern Livingston will be better represented by two distinct community groups, say councillors after three month consultation

Edinburgh Live

China, India firms dropped by Norway fund over Myanmar weapons

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, has divested from the two firms over sales of weaponry to Myanmar.

Al Jazeera

Bristol youth centre plans secure financial support from council

Charities behind the proposed facility in the south of the city have said it could help to support thousands of young people and the recruitment of more youth workers

Birmingham Post

EU court backs move to prise open bloc's decision making

European Union member states must grant public access to documents circulated in their working groups for adopting laws, an EU court ruled on Wednesday, as efforts to prise open the bloc's legislative machine make further progress.

Reuters

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Manchester Evening News

Council leader pledges more affordable homes across Trafford

More than 1,000 properties set to take shape across the borough

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool Council looking for seven top directors with salaries totalling nearly £900,000 per year

Council announces major restructure of its senior leadership team

Manchester Evening News

Council tax is set to rise even further as Andy Burnham blames inflation

Andy Burnham has said he will freeze one part of council tax, but the rest is set to rise

Chicago Sun-Times

City Council urged to approve public financing of Chicago elections

Alisa Kaplan, executive director of Reform for Illinois, called public campaign financing “a very small investment ... that can really have a very high return on investment in terms of how it transforms the political landscape.”

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The Independent UK

World Athletics says transgender policy not set in stone after athlete criticism

The global organisation is consulting with member federations over a new policy.

Nottingham Post

Arnold shoppers remain hopeful of improvements to 'north side of town' despite failed levelling up bid

Council plans were in place for a new leisure centre, library and park

Newsroom.co.nz

Developer eyes turning gravel into gold

As a local council moves to corral burgeoning growth within its town boundary, a private developer is again looking to take it into the hinterland.

ABC News

Surfer numbers double at some Gold Coast breaks in five years as council looks to manage the wave

Crowds at some Gold Coast surf breaks have doubled in the past five years. Here's how authorities are managing it.

Daily Record

Scotland Secretary Alister Jack encourages councils to have another go at levelling up bids for Kilmarnock and Ayr

The Secretary of State for Scotland lauded East Ayrshire's successful bid for the Kilmarnock Cultural Quarter project, and said unsuccessful bids for the Bellfield Interchange and Ayr leisure centre should be revisited.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow leader demands urgent meeting with Michael Gove over levelling up fund

The city missed out on winning cash in the latest round of bids, something Council Leader Susan Aitken said had to be addressed.

Chronicle Live

North Tyneside mayor slams 'disgraceful' levelling up fund snub and takes aim at Rishi's Catterick Garrison boost

A motion to write to the Prime Minister and Michael Gove pleading for them to reconsider a bid that would secure the cross Tyne ferry has caused a stir in North Tyneside Council's chambers

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