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Hackney school set for closure like 'ghost town' as families priced out of London
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA Hackney primary school has been left like a "ghost town" as parents are being priced out of the...
London councils face fresh row over plans to make low traffic neighbourhood permanent
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLondon councils are facing a fresh row over low traffic neighbourhoods as they plan to make the...
Four Hackney schools to close due to 'significant decline in number of school-aged children'
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 5 months agoFour primary schools will close at the start of the next school year “due to significant decline in...
Why is Nottingham City Council effectively bankrupt, and what does Section 114 mean?
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNottingham City Council was the latest local authority to effectively declare bankruptcy on November...
Majority of London councils did not consider economic cost of 20mph speed limits
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 month agoLondon councils did not consider the economic cost of implementing 20mph speed limits across the...
Cash-strapped Birmingham City Council facing commissioners’ intervention – Gove
Press Association News via AOL· 8 months agoMichael Gove has outlined plans to appoint commissioners to take over Birmingham City Council and to...
How much will your council tax go up?
Yahoo News UK· 3 months agoThe vast majority of people in England and Wales can expect their council tax to raise by the maximum legal amount this year. (Alamy) Stephen French...
Voices: Banning cars from city centres isn’t the ‘win’ you think it is
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCouncils insist that the alleged benefits of moves like this outweigh the disadvantages. Yet no one...
Why your Amazon parcel delivery could be about to get greener
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAmazon parcels will be delivered via e-bikers and walkers from a new hub in the London borough of...
Council tax to double for 80 per cent of second homes
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMore than three quarters of England’s second home owners are set to be charged double council tax...