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Reclaim Council Tax Overpayments - 3 Methods

Thousands of UK households could be owed significant council tax refunds. Discover three proven methods to check if you've overpaid and claim your money back today.

MP faces backlash over asylum hotel controversy

Shabana Mahmood accused of 'siding against local residents' in Epping migrant row as Essex council mounts new legal battle to close controversial Bell Hotel asylum seeker accommodation.

Charges dropped in Union Flag migrant hotel protest case

In a dramatic legal U-turn, all charges have been dismissed against a woman arrested for waving the Union Flag outside a council-commandeered migrant hotel in Essex. The case has sparked national debate about protest rights and police powers.

Saffron Walden: Essex's Hidden Gem Market Town

Escape to Saffron Walden, a stunning medieval market town in Essex packed with history, independent shops and gorgeous architecture that makes it the perfect UK getaway destination.

Beyond the bleakness: The real Jaywick, Essex

A travel journalist ventures into Jaywick, Essex - frequently labelled Britain's most deprived area - and uncovers surprising community spirit, coastal beauty and resilience that defies its grim reputation.

Stansted Airport fire forces partial evacuation

Dramatic scenes unfolded at Stansted Airport as a fire in the departure lounge triggered a full-scale emergency response and partial evacuation, causing significant disruption for travellers.

Martin Lewis: Check your council tax band now

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis explains how millions of UK households are missing out on substantial council tax refunds due to simple errors in their property banding.

Middle England Faces £250 Council Tax Bombshell

Households across Middle England are bracing for council tax increases of up to £250 as cash-strapped local authorities seek to plug funding gaps. Discover which regions are hardest hit and why.

Mum fined for disabled parking despite leg in cast

A North Shore mother, Natasha Jansen, speaks out after receiving a shocking £60 fine for using a disabled parking space while her leg was immobilised in a full cast, exposing a critical flaw in council enforcement systems.

Pensioner's pothole agony: Council denies shattered ankle claim

A 72-year-old man's life is turned upside down after a deep pothole in Westminster leaves him with a shattered ankle. Despite the severity of his injuries, the local council has shockingly rejected his compensation claim, sparking outrage over the state o

Beach Hut Owners Declare War on 'Greedy' Council

Outraged beach hut owners in Bournemouth declare war on the local council over plans to sell the land beneath their huts for £450,000, just months after imposing crippling rent increases. The bitter dispute highlights a growing conflict over coastal prope

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