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Mid Ulster Council staff facing abuse in person and online during workers’ strike

The Council’s four party leaders issued a joint statement asking for residents to be respectful

Belfast Live

Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council: Military force will not solve problems

Using force won't solve problems and differences, Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council said at a regular news briefing on Thursday, the same day China filed multiple missiles around the self-ruled island in unprecedented military drills.

Reuters

Bristol students fined £400 for leaving sofa outside after moving out

The Bristol City Council Enforcement Team slapped them with the fine

Bristol Post

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Edinburgh Council owed £11m in rent arrears as more tenants fall into debt

The council says getting the courts involved for repayments is a "last resort" and directed those struggling to its advice and support services.

Edinburgh Live

Glasgow City Council claims Batgirl was 'economic benefit' for city despite film being shelved

The council agreed to give Warner Bros £150,000 to shoot the entire production in the city but has argued that despite the film being scrapped, it was still confident of the economic benefit of the project.

Glasgow Live

Lawmakers want stronger oversight of troops' housing conditions - Roll Call

A bipartisan group of lawmakers filed legislation to create a Military Housing Readiness Council to monitor housing quality.

Roll Call

Phantom Planter 'saddened' after trees he planted in Belfast City Council parks removed

"One of them was a weeping birch tree that this kid had reared in his back garden for a couple of years"

Belfast Live

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LA cracks down on homeless encampments near schools, over the jeers of protesters

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles City Council voted Tuesday to prohibit homeless people from setting up tents within 500 feet of schools and day care centers, during a raucous meeting where protesters shouted down council members and, at one point, halted the meeting.

Los Angeles Times

Council's climate emergency update gets praise from North Tyneside's mayor, but more needs to be done says Green Party

A council update into its handling of the climate crisis lists several cases of enviromental progress, but the Green Party maintains there is more work to be done.

Chronicle Live

Council in funding plea to Scottish Government to plug budget gap

West Dunbartonshire Council has appealed to the Scottish Government for greater financial support as it faces an estimated £14 million budget gap.

The National (Scotland)

Loughshore dog deaths cause still unknown as council lifts water sports ban and walkers warning

'Reassurance is provided the deaths were not caused by any toxins in the water'

Belfast Live

Beer-loving Shetland pony mayor 'banned from pub' by council - 'it's disgusting'

Miniature Shetland Patrick is the mayor of Cockington but that does not mean he always gets his own way, as council bosses reportedly banned him from his local pub following a complaint

Daily Mirror

Houthi Conditions, US Pressure ahead of Expected Extension of Yemen Truce

Oman and the United States are continuing their efforts to extend the nationwide truce in Yemen for a second time. United Nations envoy Hans Grundberg is expected to receive on Tuesday the legitimate government and the Iran-backed Houthi militias’ agreement to the extension. The ceasefire ends on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Beehive shouldn't assume bigger is better for local government

An Infrastructure Commission report finds no evidence of economies of scale in council services. Local authorities should have more devolved responsibility for infrastructure.

Newsroom.co.nz

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Edinburgh Live

At risk Edinburgh bus routes will continue 'on a reduced service'

Councillors have been told First Bus is "not minded" to continue its arrangement with the council and services are expected to be reduced from next month.

Liverpool Echo

Carers say 'something needed to change' after council's 'bold' £1.2m move

Carers will get the "largest pay rise in recent years" under the new plans

Wales Online

The Cardiff playground that's been shut for more than two years because it keeps flooding

The playground on Drovers Way in Radyr closed prior to the pandemic

Belfast Live

Councillors condemn 'inhumane' treatment of mental health patients in Western Trust

“People are presenting to medical professionals seeking support and being told there is nowhere to go. That is completely inhumane.”

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The Independent UK

New Jersey council member refuses to resign after alleged hit-and-run with cyclist

Council member Amy DeGise has indicated that she intends to serve the remainder of her four-year term, a spokesperson confirmed

Nottingham Post

Tributes to 'Gentleman Jim' after Hucknall councillor dies from cancer

He had the all clear from leukaemia earlier this year but the cancer returned

Manchester Evening News

Salford's fairy tale chapel dubbed 'Rapunzel's castle' at risk of falling to ruin

A campaign has been started to save the Gothic Grade II listed building

Daily Mirror

Mum refuses to pay 'unreasonable' £50 fine in furious parking ticket row

Mum-of-two Amanda Foxman refuses to pay the fine after being told by the local council she had parked beyond the designated bay markings

Belfast Live

Work progressing on long-awaited facelift to Bangor’s Ward Park

Ards North and Down Borough Council has approved plans to upgrade the historic park

Dublin Live

Watch: Huge rats climbing the walls of a Council flat complex

'Our children can't go out in the park because there are rats the size of cats'

Belfast Live

Ulster Fleadh organisers condemn sectarian chanting shared in viral video

A statement from the organisers said it was ‘unaffiliated’ with the publicly-funded music festival

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