8 h. ago West Lothian Council to 'review current practice' after trans toilets decision

The review comes after the Scottish Trades Union Congress branded the Supreme Court’s ruling that sex is defined by biology as “hugely problematic”.

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8 d. ago Fury as posh Londoners wake up to find their council has replaced their parking spaces with e

Wimbledon residents are up in arms after the local council's decision to replace precious street parking with 350 dedicated e-bike bays as part of a wider scheme promoted by the London mayor.

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2 w. ago Councillors back Welsh Government's nature emergency declaration

It means the council will 'consider the impact' of their decisions on wildlife, nature and biodiversity

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2 w. ago Village at heart of ITV drama in High Court challenge over greenway

Grantchester Parish Council challenged the Greater Cambridge Partnership’s 2023 decision to construct the Haslingfield greenway through the village.

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2 w. ago Jeremy Clarkson in new pub row with council as PETA slam squirrel menu decision

Clarkson has been branded a "hideous bully" for putting squirrel on the menu at his pub in the Cotswolds - but he has hit back at the claims in typical fashion.

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3 w. ago REVEALED: Harry's Sentebale crisis 'started with Meghan': Insiders believe she 'never liked' charity chief

One subject monopolised conversation when Lesotho's wealthy and powerful gathered at their favourite haunts in the capital Maseru last week.

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3 w. ago Dumfries teacher starts bid to complete 10 marathons in 10 days for charity

Adam MacKellar is taking on the challenge to raise money for Cash for Kids.

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3 w. ago ‘We’re excluded from the project we started’: Charity behind parkland hall restoration ‘does not accept’ council decision to end partnership

Efforts to restore Rock Hall have been led by Banana Enterprise Network for more than five years until their partnership contract was ended this week

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3 w. ago Boost for London nightlife as mayor Sir Sadiq Khan given new powers to overturn council licensing decisions

Boost for London nightlife as mayor Sir Sadiq Khan given new powers to overturn council licensing decisions  Sky News

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3 w. ago Olmo and Pau Víctor cleared to play on but La Liga says Barcelona have failed FFP

Spanish sports council upholds Barça’s complaintLeague queries disappearance of €100m from accountsDani Olmo and Pau Víctor can continue to play until the end of the season after the Spanish sports council (CSD) upheld Barcelona’s appeal against the league’s decision to unregister them because the club did not meet a 31 December deadline on financial controls.The judgment comes a day after La Liga said Barcelona still did not comply with the salary limit set and that it would report the club’s former auditors after €100m effectively disappeared from their accounts. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Stirling's high schools to be given 'final say' on whether pupils will be shown Netflix series Adolescence

Stirling Council has confirmed that the decision on whether to show high school pupils the new mini-series will be left to schools after the streaming service made it available to classrooms

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