5 h. ago Council confirms £200 cost of living payments to be paid to thousands this year

In its announcement yesterday, Salford Council confirmed that it would provide households who lost their Winter Fuel payments last year with £200 this winter to help with energy costs

Economics

27 h. ago Residents concerns over increase in parked cars as new football facility opens in Cleland

North Lanarkshire Council has confirmed that parking was deemed 'adequate'

Politics

34 h. ago West Lothian Council unable to confirm when IT will be restored after cyberattack

The council is working with Police Scotland and the Scottish Government on a criminal investigation after its education network was targeted last week.

Events

49 h. ago Scots council unable to confirm when IT will be recovered following cyberattack

West Lothian Council's education network was targetted last week with a criminal investigation ongoing.

Events

50 h. ago PIP cuts could devastate lives of 'horrified' claimants, Labour MP warns

Labour MP Imran Hussain told Work and Pensions Secretary the planned cuts to Personal Independence Payment (PIP) benefits could 'devastate lives' of claimants

Events

5 d. ago UK energy bill chaos as thousands to be paid £66 compensation

Thousands could be due a hefty refund following a major probe into UK energy giant Good Energy, which has failed to provide final bills and refund credit balances to droves of prepayment customers

Economics

7 d. ago Drivers in Shotts warned over upcoming road closure later this month

North Lanarkshire Council have confirmed that Calderhead Road will have temporary restrictions from May 19 to 23 in order for carriage resurfacing works to be carried out.

Events

2 w. ago Salford council's new chief executive confirmed after 'turbulent' period

Stephen Young has been appointed to take on the gig.

Politics

2 w. ago Plans for unisex toilets at new Paisley Grammar scrapped after parents' concerns

Renfrewshire Council has confirmed there will now be a "balance" in loo facilities at the multi-million pound campus.

Politics

2 w. ago I've forked out £20,000 on renovating my ordinary 1930s house

I've paid thousands for advice to get planning permission, for a householder application, a planning portal processing fee - the list goes on.

Economics

2 w. ago Thousands of women are paid pension back payments up to £12,000 – find out who’s eligible

The DWP is currently checking through hundreds of thousands of cases to find those who are owed money

Economics

3 w. ago Wishaw residents warned over upcoming road closure due to last for number of weeks

North Lanarkshire Council have confirmed Magnolia Street will be closed from Monday, May 5, to Friday, May 23.

Events

3 w. ago Arne Slot could cost Liverpool millions if he names Reds star in team again this season

Liverpool are on the cusp of winning the Premier League but one of their senior stars has struggled for minutes of late and could yet be on the move in the summer

Economics

3 w. ago London council spent £13,400 making public toilets gender neutral

Kingston Council paid thousands to make toilets at Latchmere Recreation Ground in Battersea gender neutral

Economics

3 w. ago Opening date for the Renfrew Bridge confirmed as Renfrewshire Council prepares for historic unveiling

The 184-metre twin-leaf bridge has been given an opening date of Friday, May 9.

Politics