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Christmas lights won't be switched on for as long as council costs soar

Costs for electricity in staging the lights the council provides have almost tripled

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool Council spending "appalling" £100,000 extra a month on senior interim roles

Opposition leader describes situation as "appalling"

Liverpool Echo

Huge blow for Newcastle families as opening of long-awaited new school pushed back to 2025

The Great Park Academy was meant to open in 2020, but its pupils now face learning in temporary classrooms for several more years to come after another setback

Chronicle Live

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Failed Edinburgh Christmas operators asked for plans NINE times before deal axed

The council is set to audit its process for awarding contracts after the original operators of the city's popular Christmas market repeatedly missed deadlines to submit plans.

Edinburgh Live

'Big money' promised for rural Northumberland as council leaders make £9m investment pledge

The North of Tyne mayor said he wanted "barrel loads" of investment to back up local councils' pledge to boost infrastructure and protect the environment in rural areas

Chronicle Live

'Positive start' for £3m Crosby Lakeside despite 'challenging environment'

The council set up Sefton Hospital Operations Ltd to run the venue last year

Liverpool Echo

Council won't claw back cash from controversial developer – and admits to rising costs for unfinished homes

Newcastle City Council has confirmed it will not seek to reclaim any of the £2m it has paid to developer Orca, which is behind an incomplete housing development in Gosforth

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Lisburn and Castlereagh Council left with parking fine debts worth over £76,000

"The council must approve the write off of the car park debts, including those which have arisen before April 2015..."

Belfast Live

Council at centre of the second home crisis reveals plans for massive hike in council tax bills

The rise for people owning second home will be introduced in the spring next year

Wales Online

Deal struck for £400million city centre development as council agrees to buy hotel car park

The first phase of the plans include two office buildings with 320,000 sq ft and a 581-space multi-storey car park

Manchester Evening News

War of words continues over removal of Victorian Labor election billboards despite court ruling

Darebin council has denied ALP accusation of ‘blatant political interference’ in the tightly contested seat of Northcote

The Guardian - AU

Victorian Electoral Commission limits campaigners at booth over 'poor behaviour' ahead of state election

The electoral commission limits the number of campaigners allowed at a pre-polling booth in Melbourne's north-west over concerns about poor behaviour and intimidation.

ABC News

New commissioner appointed to turn around troubled children's services

The service had recently been reviewed following a dire Ofsted inspection earlier this year

Liverpool Echo

Residents of apartment block facing mass eviction to hold rally outside Dail

Residents of 35 apartments at Tathony House were served with eviction notices last month

Dublin Live

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Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh education boss hits back at minister's comment over Gaelic school delay

Both the council and the Scottish Government say they have not been able to find a suitable city centre site for the Gaelic school.

Newcastle Herald

Council investigating Carrington house over allegation of extra bedrooms

The officer claimed internal building works had been undertaken and the property had eight bedrooms.

Manchester Evening News

The Mancunian Way: Council Tax conundrum

Read the Mancunian Way newsletter for Monday, November 21, 2022

Liverpool Echo

Cutting back council tax support could save Liverpool Council millions

A consultation on the plans could be launched this week

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Glasgow Live

Glasgow M8 'green' barrier at school to protect children from pollution

It is one of a large number of green space and infrastructure projects rolling out in the Anderston, city and Yorkhill area following council funding.

Reuters

U.S. calls for U.N. Security Council president's statement on North Korea missiles

The United States called on Monday for a United Nations Security Council presidential statement to hold North Korea accountable for its missile tests after Pyongyang's launch last week of an intercontinental ballistic missile capable of reaching the U.S. mainland.

The Independent UK

Vulnerable man ‘abandoned’ and discharged from hospital into budget hotel

Exclusive: ‘He’s been pretty much abandoned. He’s a very vulnerable person and in need of support.’ says Jackie Mann

Chicago Sun-Times

More transparency is needed on soccer facility plan

Chicago housing officials have yet to disclose key details of the plan to lease valuable land to the Chicago Fire for a soccer practice facility, according to a new ProPublica report.

Belfast Live

Pat Jennings set to be immortalised with statue in his home city

The plans have been supported by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council

The Philadelphia Inquirer

With the midterms over, the 2023 Philadelphia mayoral race is shifting into high gear

PHILADELPHIA — In America’s culture of perpetual politics, the end of one election cycle marks the beginning of another.

Dublin Live

Taoiseach hints another bumper cost of living package next year

He revealed the plans during an annual convention of Fianna Fail councillors in Dublin yesterday

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