24 h. ago Family ordered to take down 'unacceptable' garden fence despite support from locals

Sophie Daly applied for permission to keep the 1.98m garden fence but was told by council planners it caused "unacceptable harm"

Politics

47 h. ago Highgate Cemetery gets dramatic redevelopment after grave owner backlash

Camden Council approved plans for an £18 million regeneration of the famous cemetery

Events

48 h. ago Energy firm warns South London council to expect bill for 'hundreds of thousands' in planning appeal

Energy firm warns South London council to expect bill for 'hundreds of thousands' in planning appeal  MyLondon

Events

49 h. ago Concerns raised over plan to transform Ayrshire care home into rehab facility

Work is already underway in the village despite plans being lodged with the council.

Politics

49 h. ago Plans to transform iconic part of Cardiff city centre move forward

The "complex" plans were discussed by council bosses at a meeting in November 2025

Events

51 h. ago Hotel plans for former Perth and Kinross Council chambers and offices approved despite SEPA objection

Councillors approved plans for developers to transform the historic Perth buildings into hotel despite flood risk to ground floor bedrooms

Society

55 h. ago Cameron Barracks: Asylum seekers 'not mass murderers and rapists', Highlanders told

Highland Council has blasted the Home Office for its ‘secrecy’ over plans to house 300 male asylum seekers in Inverness.

Events

64 h. ago Council leader slams 'disrespectful' UK Government over Scots barracks plans for asylum seekers

Two barracks in Scotland and England will be used to accommodate around 900 asylum seekers as the UK Government ends the use of hotels for refugees.

Politics

65 h. ago UK Government ‘disrespectful’ over Cameron Barracks plans, says council leader

The leader of Highland Council said there had been ‘no real engagement’ on plans to house 300 male asylum seekers at a barracks in Inverness.

Politics

69 h. ago Decision taken on controversial plan to replace wind turbine with one even bigger

An initial proposal was strongly objected to by the community council and residents - and they don't like the new plan either

Politics

3 d. ago Village on edge of London up in arms about developer’s plans to build 650 homes on green belt

A developer has asked Bromley Council how much information it needs to provide to submit complete proposals for 650 homes

Politics

3 d. ago Scotland’s oldest indoor shopping mall at war with council after they REJECT renovation plans

A ROW over plans to carry out work at a high-end shopping precinct is to be decided by the Scottish government. The Argyll Arcade is one of Europe’s oldest covered shopping arcades and Scotland’s first ever indoor shopping mall. The L-shaped arcade was built in 1827 and provides a link between Glasgow's Argyle Street and...

Economics

4 d. ago Latest planning applications submitted to Waltham Forest Council

Latest planning applications submitted to Waltham Forest Council  Guardian Series

Politics

4 d. ago Cameron Barracks: Scottish Government slams Home Office over 'unanswered questions'

UK Asylum Minister Alex Norris has been told be must detail what impact their plans will have on the Highlands.

Politics

4 d. ago Nearly 50 rabbis protest against plans for a parish council in Broughton Park

They fear such a body would increase hate crime against the Jewish community

Events

4 d. ago Gym proposal for Hurlford warehouse is given approval by planners

Council planners have given their blessing to a change of use request at a former warehouse at 65 Cessnock Road.

Events

5 d. ago Homeowner wins £65k legal battle to stop neighbours building a new property metres from his own house

Lorry driver Paul Knights, 59, successfully applied for an order to overturn planning permission granted by South Norfolk District Council in Gillingham, Norfolk.

Society

5 d. ago Fury as London council plans to open libraries just four days a week in 'salami slicing' budget cuts

Hackney Council planning to reduce opening hours for its eight libraries due to ‘severe’ budget cuts

Politics

7 d. ago Iconic Prince Andrew yewtree could be REMOVED over Jeffrey Epstein scandal

The Irish Yew tree was planted by then-Prince Andrew but a local council is reviewing his legacy in the area as the scandal involving the late Jeffrey Epstein rumbles on

Politics

8 d. ago Fury as London council plans to open libraries just three days a week in 'salami slicing' budget cuts

Hackney Council planning to reduce opening hours for its eight libraries due to ‘severe’ budget cuts

Politics