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Plans for 'aparthotel' refused amid Shabana Mahmood objection
13+ hour, 1+ min ago (636+ words) Proposals for an ‘aparthotel’ have been refused amid dozens of objections – including one from Birmingham MP Shabana Mahmood. Plans were previously lodged to convert a care hostel into an ‘aparthotel’, a type of accommodation which blends the space of a…...
Lower Mount Bethel Twp. passes ordinance setting guardrails for data centers
5+ hour, 10+ min ago (307+ words) L. MOUNT BETHEL, Pa. - Officials in Lower Mount Bethel Township have passed a new ordinance putting guardrails in place for data centers. Monday night, the Lower Mount Bethel Township Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to adopt ordinance 2026-01 on data centers. The…...
Parliamentary Reform Needed for Stronger Democracy
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (1442+ words) In a democracy, sovereignty rests with the people. Elections are the means to exercise it. The people send their representatives to parliament. This is not just to form a government. It is also to use their rights and voice through…...
Greenwich plans 20mph limit on almost every council-controlled road
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (307+ words) Drivers across Greenwich could soon face a 20mph speed limit on almost every council-controlled road, as first reported by our sister title London Now. Greenwich Council has unveiled proposals to introduce a borough-wide 20mph limit, following similar schemes introduced by Kensington and…...
Worcester Weighs Camping Ban as Part of Homelessness Plan
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (439+ words) WORCESTER — City Manager Eric Batista has asked the City Council to adopt a strategic framework called “Disrupting the Cycle” for addressing homelessness in Worcester, along with a new ordinance banning unauthorized camping on public property, according to documents submitted to…...
AA issues verdict on 20mph speed limits with Birmingham change on table
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (343+ words) The AA has issued its verdict as lower 20mph speed limits could be set to be rolled out across large parts of Birmingham. The city council says it is their intention for all smaller residential roads to eventually be 20mph in a…...
Nearly two thirds back more 20mph streets in Cambridge
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (307+ words) A consultation by the county council had more than 1,000 responses Nearly two thirds of people in Cambridge are backing plans for more 20mph speed limits in the city. Out of more than 1,000 responses from its consultation, Cambridgeshire County Council found 63% of…...
Fury as new 20mph limit in UK city ‘forces drivers out of cars’
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (339+ words) New 20mph speed limits set to be introduced in one major UK city will "force drivers out of their cars”, according to campaigners against the new updates. Birmingham is set to become the country's first "20mph city”, with new restrictions being applied…...
Huntsville Mayoralty Candidate Dan Caswell Releases Action Plan
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (360+ words) Lifelong Huntsville resident and former business owner Dan Caswell has released his full action plan for Mayor of Huntsville. The plan is centred on responsible spending, healthcare readiness, better infrastructure, strong core services, and a stronger voice for Huntsville at…...
Coventry pavement parking ban coming – everything we know so far
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (227+ words) Coventry Telegraph Coventry City Council is working on plans to introduce a city-wide ban on pavement parking in line with government requirements Mark O'Connell, the council's strategic lead of highway operations and delivery, confirmed the move at a Communities and…...