Biden was a remarkably consequential one-term president | Katrina vanden Heuvel

found 2025 › Jan › 20 (Mon) @ 15:17 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

His greatest successes came in domestic policy. Inheriting a post-pandemic economy, Biden orchestrated the best recovery in the industrial world

With his characteristic dyspeptic vitriol, Donald Trump…

British Council could plug £200million debt crisis by selling art collection featuring masterpieces by Tracey Amin and David Hockney

found 2025 › Jan › 20 (Mon) @ 15:17 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The council is facing £197million in outstanding debt after taking out an emergency £250million loan from the government during the pandemic.

Location, Location... Investigation! Kirstie Allsopp's property developer partner reported to council safety bosses after complaints were made about builders renovating their new pub

found 2025 › Jan › 19 (Sun) @ 16:50 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Council officials ordered immediate action after images showed workmen leaving open metal trap doors on the pavement while dumping building debris outside the property in North Kensington.

‘Creative use of punishment’: Covid-style lockdowns proposed for criminals in England and Wales

found 2025 › Jan › 19 (Sun) @ 09:55 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Bar Council calls for pandemic restrictions to help reintegrate non-violent offenders into society and ease pressure on overcrowded jails

Conditions similar to Covid lockdowns should be imposed on cri…

Council's call for 'climate-friendly alternatives' leaves a sour taste in dairy farmers' mouths after it urged locals to 'swap out milk'

found 2025 › Jan › 17 (Fri) @ 05:40 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Gloucestershire County Council was forced to apologise to farmers for 'causing offence' with their 'Swaps in Seconds' campaign.

Council advertises for £45k-a-year diversity manager after announcing it will close nearly HALF of its public toilets to save money

found 2024 › Dec › 18 (Wed) @ 21:00 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

A council that is shutting almost half its public toilets to save cash has been accused of a 'shocking waste of money' after advertising for a £45,000-a-year diversity manager.

Council plans for parking 'tourist tax' at popular Devon holiday hotspot dubbed 'Chelsea-on-Sea'

found 2024 › Dec › 16 (Mon) @ 07:39 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Local businesses in Salcombe have warned that the radical proposal to charge tourists more than locals for parking across the district of South Hams could be 'detrimental' to the town's economy.