Swindon Council pays £138k after own vans clamped
Swindon Borough Council has paid £138,000 in fines after its own highway maintenance vans were clamped outside its offices. Deputy leader calls it 'not our finest hour'. Read the full story.
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£450k for Pooh as town protests asylum seeker camp
Wealden District Council faces backlash for spending £450,000 on Winnie-the-Pooh's centenary while residents demand CCTV restoration. Thousands protest nearby asylum seeker plans. Read the full story.
Pirate ship in garden sparks council planning row
A pensioner's massive DIY pirate ship, a neighbourhood Halloween favourite, faces a council investigation after a complaint. Steve Coombs says the attraction brings joy, but officials insist it needs planning permission.
Council Tax to Rise 5%: How to Cut Costs
Millions face a 5% council tax hike next year, adding £114 to typical bills. Discover actionable ways to reduce your payments and challenge your band.
Epping Council Continues Fight to Close Asylum Hotel
Epping Forest District Council votes to appeal High Court decision on Bell Hotel asylum accommodation. Legal battle continues amid protests and national implications.
Council to appeal High Court asylum hotel ruling
Epping Forest District Council votes to continue legal fight against Bell Hotel housing asylum seekers. Follow the latest developments in this ongoing planning dispute.
Reform UK Council Paints School Lines at Closed Site
Kent County Council admits error after painting 'School Keep Clear' markings outside school closed for nine years. Local councillor calls situation 'a farce' as party claims wider savings.
Council's 'Intimidating Eyes' Posters Trigger Abuse Victims
South Cambridgeshire District Council faces backlash over 'triggering' anti-litter campaign featuring masculine eyes. Victims of domestic violence and PTSD speak out against the distressing imagery.
Askham: Lake District's Secret Village With 500 Residents
Nestled in the heart of the Lake District, the charming village of Askham offers the perfect rural retreat with stunning scenery, traditional pubs, and breathtaking walks away from the crowds.
Millions Could Claim Council Tax Refunds - Check Now
Shocking investigation reveals millions of British households may have overpaid council tax and could be entitled to refunds worth thousands. Find out if you're affected and how to claim.
High Court blocks Labour's Epping Forest power grab
Labour's attempt to seize control of Epping Forest District Council has been thwarted by the High Court, marking a major victory for local democracy in Essex. The controversial leadership change sparked legal action and accusations of unconstitutional beh
Epping Forest sex offender arrested after police manhunt
Essex Police apprehend convicted migrant sex offender in Epping Forest following intensive search operation and public warning about potential danger to women.
Migrant arrested over Epping Forest sex attack
A migrant has been arrested in connection with a brutal sexual assault in Epping Forest just three days after the attack, as Labour's Wes Streeting made an emotional television appeal for information.
Prison staff told not to restrain Epping Forest attacker
Exclusive investigation reveals shocking prison service failures that allowed violent offender to roam free before brutal Epping Forest attack on elderly couple.
Met Police hunt sex offender in Epping Forest
London's Metropolitan Police launch urgent public appeal for information on convicted sex offender Anthony Williams, last seen in Epping Forest area. Authorities warn public not to approach.
Met Police officer suspended after journalist arrest
A London Metropolitan Police officer has been removed from duty following the controversial arrest of a Sky News camera operator covering a climate protest in Epping Forest, raising serious questions about press freedom.
Missing man found safe after Epping Forest police search
Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, 54, located safe in Epping Forest following extensive police search operation and public appeal.
Police dismantle people smuggling ring in Epping Forest
UK authorities uncover sophisticated people smuggling network operating from Epping Forest, with direct links to criminal gangs in France.
Police helicopter chase disrupts Sky News live broadcast
A dramatic police pursuit disrupted a live Sky News broadcast from London, with a Metropolitan Police helicopter tracking suspects through Epping Forest in a tense overnight operation.
David Lammy's car targeted in catalytic converter theft
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy's official vehicle was stripped of its catalytic converter while parked in Epping Forest, highlighting London's growing crime epidemic.
Sex offender vanishes in Epping Forest manhunt
A convicted sex offender released on immigration bail has sparked a major police manhunt in Essex after failing to report to authorities. Hadush Kebatu, 28, was last seen in Epping Forest area.
Tory Minister sparks outrage over Epping Forest housing remarks
Justice Minister Chris Philp sparks outrage after suggesting London's Epping Forest could be sold for housing development during heated BBC Question Time exchange with David Lammy.
David Lammy targeted in scary car chase incident
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy targeted in terrifying car chase incident near Epping Forest, prompting major police response and political reactions.
David Lammy's car stolen with aide inside in Epping Forest
Labour MP David Lammy's official vehicle was stolen while his aide was inside during a terrifying ordeal in Epping Forest, Essex. Police launch manhunt for suspects.
Farage condemns The Sun over Lammy 'Epping' headline
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has joined Labour's David Lammy in condemning The Sun newspaper for a controversial headline referencing Lammy's Epping Forest constituency in what critics call a racially charged attack.
The Sun backs Reform UK in Epping Forest, sparking fury
The Sun's controversial backing of Reform UK in Epping Forest has ignited Conservative fury, with David Lammy accusing the paper of undermining democracy while Nigel Farage celebrates a 'political earthquake'.
Epping Forest crisis: Lammy warns of environmental damage
Shadow foreign secretary David Lammy warns of catastrophic damage to Epping Forest's ancient ecosystem as thousands flock to sunbathe, raising urgent questions about environmental protection in Britain's green spaces.
Council quashes £150 fine for coffee down drain
A London council has been forced to overturn a controversial £150 penalty issued to a woman for disposing of coffee grounds down a drain, in a case that sparked widespread criticism of jobsworth enforcement.
Reform UK banned from Kent council over filming incident
Reform UK politicians have been barred from a Kent council building after a controversial video showed party members filming inside, raising questions about political access and conduct.
Kent Council Explodes in Jackie Weaver-Style Budget Clash
Dramatic footage reveals councillors trading furious insults during heated budget debate, echoing infamous Jackie Weaver Handforth Parish Council clash.
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