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UN to End Travel Ban Exemptions for Taliban Officials

The United Nations is set to end travel ban exemptions for 13 Taliban officials Friday, pending any deal by Security Council members on a possible extension, diplomats told AFP. Under a 2011 UN Security Council resolution, 135 Taliban officials are subject to sanctions that include asset freezes and travel bans.…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Council workers to be offered improved 5 per cent pay rise after SNP cast deciding vote

COUNCIL workers across Scotland have been offered an improved pay increase after the president of COSLA cast the deciding vote.

The National (Scotland)

Litany of shortcomings commissioners found at Liverpool Council

Finances weren't the only issue government appointed commissioners had problems with

Liverpool Echo

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Belfast City Cemetery to get facelift

Council says it is partly "a necessary measure at present to prevent further vandalism"

Belfast Live

Limelight was holding events at Royal Avenue illegally says Council

Concerts such as Fat Boy Slim were held without planning permission, report states, but Council gives green light to more gigs

Belfast Live

Union Station: Federal Labor Relations Authority decertifies National ICE Council

On Aug. 11, Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) Regional Director Jessica S. Bartlett granted the American Federation of Government Employees’ (AFGE) petition to disclaim representational interest in AFGE Council 118—the National ICE Council—and decertified the union. National ICE Council President Chris Crane called the decision whistleblower retaliation, and U.S. Sen.…

Ballotpedia

Glasgow Gaelic schools struggle to find teachers as cap on places remains

The council even have to consider hiring English speakers due to a lack of teachers

Glasgow Live

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Commissioners hit out at council's handling of public money

Government officials highlighted “organisation-wide culture where people do not feel accountable for managing public money”

Liverpool Echo

Commissioners deliver damning verdict on progress at Liverpool Council

Finances, contracts and management have come under fire

Liverpool Echo

Baffled shoppers slam 'despicable' graffiti cropping up on major Nottingham road

Nottingham City Council branded the incidents as 'disappointing'

Nottingham Post

Leeds Council workers hit out as hourly rate 'doesn't even cover the costs of a fish and chip supper'

Council workers have spoken out to Leeds Live, demanding higher pay

Leeds Live

Dutch refugee council sues state over "inhumane" asylum centres

Teenager Munasar Muhidin says he fled Somalia in 2020 after Islamist militants killed most of his family and that his brother died trying to get to Europe. He hoped he had finally found a place of refuge in the Netherlands.

Reuters

Opinions split on council's decision to cancel 'archaic' donkey rides

"You can't just leave donkeys in a field to graze"

Liverpool Echo

The state of grassroots rugby in Wales amid excitement and huge challenges for new season

This will be the first fully blown season in the community game for four years

Wales Online

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Nottingham Post

Deeply controversial plan to build thousands of homes on Hucknall green belt scrapped

It had previously sparked a row between a council and the Government

Glasgow Live

Govan locals could be fined and have cars moved if they don't follow these rules

Glasgow City Council released a warning video and statement on Wednesday via their official Facebook page. The roads that fall under the affected area have not been disclosed at this stage.

Liverpool Echo

Council issues update on £150 council tax rebate payments

Some payments are still waiting to be made

Belfast Live

Council strike action ends in Mid Ulster after pay deal agreed

The industrial action began earlier this month and affected a number of services, including bin collections.

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Wales Online

Children from Welsh school weren't allowed to sing in the language at a festival

A Mumbles councillor told them: 'It’s just not a particularly Welsh area culturally'

The Hindu

Fadnavis appointed Leader of House in Maharashtra Legislative Council

Chief Minister Eknath Shinde made the announcement as he introduced newly-inducted members of his Cabinet to the Upper House on the first day of the monsoon session of the state legislature

Daily Record

South Lanarkshire Council leader calls for transport body to come clean over ditching dual rail track

Joe Fagan is calling for Transport Scotland to turn over the evidence supporting their position.

Edinburgh Live

Public satisfaction in East Lothian council services collapsed during pandemic

Health services also suffered huge falls in public happiness, with GP services in the county seeing their satisfaction rate fall from 87% to just 37% in the space of two years

Asharq Al-Awsat

US Mediates between Libya’s Parliament, High Council of State

The Libyan Presidential Council sought US mediation to resolve the ongoing disputes between the Speaker of Libya’s House of Representatives (HoR), Aguila Saleh, and the Chairman of the High Council of State (HCS) Khalid al-Mishri. The US and the international and local community fear an outbreak of a new armed…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Damascus Announces Establishing Syrian-Iraqi Business Council

The Syrian Ministry of Economy and Foreign Trade issued a decision on Tuesday to establish the Syrian-Iraqi Business Council. The Ministry designated Mohamed Nasser al-Sawwah as the President of the Council and Ziad Aubrey as a vice-chairman from the Syrian side. According to a Ministry statement, the Council aims to…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Yemen Calls for Int’l Pressure on Houthis to End Taiz Siege

The legitimate government in Yemen reiterated its call on the international community to pressure the Iran-backed Houthi militias to join in good faith efforts to achieve peace in the war-torn country. United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg acknowledged before the Security Council that no progress has been reached…

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