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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.

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.

Swindon mum murdered, teen girl arrested

Sarah Forrester, a devoted mother from Swindon, was found dead in her Moredon home. A 13-year-old girl has been arrested on suspicion of murder. Police continue their investigation.

Teen arrested after woman's death in Swindon

A 13-year-old girl has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a woman in her 50s in Swindon. Police are investigating and urge the public not to speculate.

13-year-old girl arrested for murder in Swindon

A 13-year-old girl has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a woman in her 50s at a house in Swindon. Police are investigating and urge the public not to speculate.

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.

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.

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.

Homeless veteran refused council house in Westminster

Exclusive: A former British Army soldier who served his country faces another night on the streets after Westminster Council refused his housing application, sparking outrage among veterans' charities.

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