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Stockport council shares plan to build 15,000 new homes and 'protect green belt'

It is the only Greater Manchester council not part of the Places for Everyone plan.

NYPD: Council Member Bit Officer During Protest

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A New York City Council member was charged Wednesday with biting a police officer during a chaotic protest over the construction of a new homeless shelter in her district. Brooklyn Democrat Susan Zhuang was released without bond after…

08

Mobility councils support extensive lane conversions despite concerns

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A proposal to convert a lane on every city-owned main road into a bus or bike lane within five years has received support from mobility advocates, who passed a recommendation calling on City Council to consider the plan. Backed by…

TipSheet: Austin City Council, 7.18.24

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Though City Council members briefly reappeared to help unveil this year’s budget last week, they will have their first regular meeting this week after summer break. As one might expect, the agenda is somewhat overstuffed in an effort to…

Why council leaders could be ‘sleepwalking into crisis’ as Edinburgh bin strike looms during festivals

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Union bosses have called for urgent talks over a proposed bin strike that could see rubbish piled high in the capital during the summer festivals.

Outrage as minimum spend for council's pre-pay parking ticket doubles

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One person said the increase 'screams greed'

07

Hundreds of council workers could return to working for the council

If the proposals are given the go-ahead, employees would be consulted in September before a proposed transfer in November.

City council vote could enable a new Tampa Bay Rays ballpark — and the old site’s transformation

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A key city council vote Thursday on a major redevelopment project in St. Petersburg could pave the way to give baseball’s Tampa Bay Rays a new ballpark, which would guarantee the team stays for at least 30 years.

FCT area council chairs to face Rep’s panel over expenditure

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The six area council chairmen of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are expected to face the House of Representatives on their expenditure from Tuesday next week. Chairman of the House …

Sydney’s Liverpool council faces threat of suspension after damning investigation

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Report highlights evidence of ‘broad dysfunction’ which could see council placed under independent administration, government says

City council vote could enable a new Tampa Bay Rays ballpark — and the old site's transformation

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A key city council vote Thursday on a major redevelopment project in St. Petersburg could pave the way to give baseball's Tampa Bay Rays a new ballpark, which would guarantee the team stays for at least 30 years.

City council vote could enable a new Tampa Bay Rays ballpark — and the old site’s transformation

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Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A key city council vote could pave the way to give the Tampa Bay Rays a new 30,000-seat ballpark as part of a $6.5 billion redevelopment project in St. Petersburg, Florida. The new park would…

City council vote could enable a new Tampa Bay Rays ballpark — and the old site's transformation

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A key city council vote could pave the way to give the Tampa Bay Rays a new 30,000-seat ballpark as part of a $6.5 billion redevelopment project in St. Petersburg, Florida

City council vote could enable a new Tampa Bay Rays ballpark — and the old site’s transformation

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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A key city council vote Thursday on a major redevelopment project in St. Petersburg could…

'A massive improvement'" as council takes aim at South Bristol rat-run traffic

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The new Liveable Neighbourhood project will see the installation of bollards and planters

Bolton Council hears levelling up bids to be 'replaced'

A “bidding process” that has seen Bolton compete with other towns around the country for millions worth of funding is set to be replaced.

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Hong Kong Consumer Council says sorry to mainland bottled water giant over ‘inaccurate’ report

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Consumer Council also re-evaluates Nongfu Spring bottled water as five-star product.

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401 Councils caretaker committee members resign in Osun

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Barely six days after the Supreme Court banned the use of caretaker committees to run the administration of councils, 401 members of the committee in Osun State have resigned. Ex-chairman

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NNPP chief hails Supreme Court on council autonomy

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chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Olufemi Ajadi, has hailed Supreme Court on its judgment, which granted the autonomy of local governments. He said the ruling would not

New York City Council member arrested, accused of biting police officer

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A New York City Council member was charged Wednesday with biting a police officer during a chaotic protest over the construction of a new homeless shelter in her district.