Reform's Kent Council Budget Gap Hits £60m
Kent County Council, run by Reform UK, faces a £60 million budget shortfall next year even with a maximum council tax rise. Leaked documents reveal spending pressures and fears of severe service cuts.
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Major Rochdale Crash: Woman Cut From Car, Roads Closed
A woman was rescued using cutting equipment and hospitalised after a serious two-car crash at a Rochdale junction. Four others were treated at the scene. Avoid the area.
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.
Fatal e-bike crash in Manchester leaves rider dead
A male e-bike rider has died and two pedestrians are seriously injured after a collision on Rochdale Road in Blackley. Significant road closures remain in place. Avoid the area.
Manchester e-bike crash: Rider dead, two pedestrians hurt
A man has died and two pedestrians are in hospital with serious injuries after a collision on Rochdale Road, Blackley. Police have closed several roads as investigations continue.
Ex-Rochdale academy player Ellis Robinson dies aged 26
Tributes pour in for Ellis Robinson, 26, who passed away from complications linked to a devastating 2016 spinal injury suffered playing football. Read his story and the community's response.
UK man's body returned from Cyprus without heart
A British widow is demanding answers after her husband died on a Cyprus holiday and his body was repatriated to the UK without his heart, preventing a UK coroner from determining the cause of death.
Rochdale Top National League in EFL Promotion Push
Rochdale lead the National League after a 2-0 win over Eastleigh, navigating a competitive fifth tier and a mid-season stadium move in their quest for an immediate EFL return.
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.
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.
Major Rochdale fire causes multiple injuries
A major fire has broken out in a Rochdale commercial building, causing multiple injuries and widespread road closures. Emergency services are urging the public to avoid the Mellor Street area.
Air Ambulance at Rochdale Bypass Police Incident
A major road in Rochdale is closed after a serious incident, with an air ambulance and multiple emergency services on the scene. Avoid the area and check for updates.
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.
Rochdale grooming gang predator flees UK
Exclusive: One of Rochdale's most notorious grooming gang members has left Britain after trafficking multiple vulnerable girls and impregnating a 13-year-old victim, sparking outrage over justice system failures.
24-Hour Emergency Repair Law for Social Housing
New legislation forces social housing providers to fix emergency hazards within 24 hours following the tragic death of two-year-old Awaab Ishak from mould exposure.
Legal system 'unfit for purpose' after Rochdale scandal
Shadow Justice Secretary Steve Reed declares Britain's legal system 'unfit for purpose' following Rochdale grooming case revelations, demanding urgent government action on victim protection reforms.
Labour's Streeting faces backlash over by-election remarks
Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting sparks controversy with remarks about Rochdale by-election, exposing deepening divisions within Labour leadership under Keir Starmer.
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.
Phillips confronts Starmer over grooming gang failures
Labour MP's powerful challenge exposes systemic failures in addressing child sexual exploitation as Casey Report reveals institutional neglect across Britain.
Rochdale grooming gang convicted for schoolgirl exploitation
Nine men have been found guilty of systematic sexual exploitation against vulnerable schoolgirls in Rochdale, following a major police investigation into grooming gang activities in Greater Manchester.
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.
Martin Lewis council tax advice could save you hundreds
Money Saving Expert founder Martin Lewis explains how millions of Brits could be paying hundreds less in council tax - and how to challenge your band.
Martin Lewis: 6 Council Tax Traps Exposed
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis exposes six little-known council tax pitfalls that could be draining your wallet, plus how to challenge your band and claim refunds.
Cardiff Council Faces Major Political Shake-Up After Elections
Cardiff Council is set for significant political changes following recent election outcomes, with Labour falling short of majority control. Discover how the new political landscape will shape Wales' capital city.
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.
Council fined £15k for pressure washing pollution breach
Central Coast Council faces substantial penalty after pressure washing incident sends contaminated water into stormwater system, sparking environmental concerns and calls for better practices.
Angela Rayner's £30k council 'golden goodbye' payout
Labour's deputy leader Angela Rayner is poised to receive a substantial £30,000 payout after formally resigning from her council position, raising questions about political transparency and taxpayer-funded severance.
Rochdale grooming gang face long prison sentences
Five men from Rochdale have been convicted for their roles in a devastating child sexual exploitation ring that targeted vulnerable young girls in Greater Manchester.
Noosa Council Fraud Scandal: Major Investigation Launched
Noosa Council faces serious financial investigation after suspected fraudulent activities involving substantial sums of public money, with Queensland authorities now involved.
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