4 d. ago Roads near planned wind farm could be badly damaged, council told

Council planners have said they believed the windfarm would have a 'negative' impact on the county borough

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5 d. ago Trump says federal staff will be laid off if government shutdown talks go nowhere

As the shutdown entered its fifth day on Sunday, White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett told CNN that he still saw a chance that Democrats would back down.

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1 week ago Pensioner at war with council after being told to remove three plant pots from outside his home

The embattled granddad, Graham Bedward, set out the decorative display on a pavement in the village of Helmshore in Lancashire.

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2 w. ago Welsh council told it could go further with ban on junk food and petrol car ads

Cardiff Council has become the second council in Wales to bring in a restriction on adverts promoting foods high in fat, salt and sugar

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2 w. ago Council told saying ‘we are sorry you felt the need to complain’ to tenants is insincere

Camden Council was accused of putting responsibility on residents instead of the council

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3 w. ago Blundering council dig up mum and dad's grave as grieving daughter hits out

Gillian Carlon, 31, was left horrified after being told the council had dug up her mother and father's grave in error last month.

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3 w. ago Stockport council told to progress local plan after 'repeated failure'

The council leader has hit back at the claims

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4 w. ago Poland says UN will hold emergency meeting after Russian drone incursions

Polish, Ukrainian and Lithuanian foreign ministers say act was deliberate and coordinated as Trump offers little supportEurope live – latest updatesPoland said the UN security council would hold an emergency meeting over an incursion into the country by Russian drones on Wednesday as allies disputed whether it was a deliberate attack on Poland by Russia and Donald Trump offered little in the way of public support.Poland’s foreign minister, Radosław Sikorski, told local radio Poland planned to use the security council meeting to “draw the world’s attention to this unprecedented Russian drone attack on a member of the UN, EU and Nato”. Continue reading...

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