Wealden District Council faces backlash for spending £450,000 on Winnie-the-Pooh's centenary while residents demand CCTV restoration. Thousands protest nearby asylum seeker plans. Read the full story.
Bin collections in Birmingham are suspended as agency workers join the strike. Rubbish piles up amid allegations of bullying and threats from council management. Read the latest.
All bin collections in Birmingham suspended after agency staff join the ongoing strike. Unite union claims bullying and blacklisting threats, while the council denies allegations. Find out the latest.
Brent Council launches a zero-tolerance crackdown on paan spitting, costing £30,000 annually in cleaning and posing serious health risks. Offenders face £100 fines.
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Portland faces backlash after calling Christmas tree 'the tree' and featuring Palestinian protest at lighting ceremony. Critics slam woke agenda as homelessness crisis deepens.
A controversial plan to rename Herzog Park in Dublin has been withdrawn after criticism from the Taoiseach and Israeli officials. Discover the full story behind this diplomatic row.
Bhaktivedanta Manor, gifted by George Harrison, faces local fury over expansion plans critics call a commercial 'spiritual theme park'. Discover the planning row.
The controversial 20ft golden Roman gladiator statue is back in Wigan after residents campaigned for its return. Read the full story of its comeback.
UK councils are undertaking complex administrative processes to rename streets honouring Prince Andrew, as residents report embarrassment. Discover the challenges and costs involved.
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Woollahra Council's controversial ban on dogs at Kutti Beach from late 2025 has triggered backlash from furious locals and a Love Island star. Discover the full story.
A pensioner's massive DIY pirate ship, a neighbourhood Halloween favourite, faces a council investigation after a complaint. Steve Coombs says the attraction brings joy, but officials insist it needs planning permission.
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.
A parish council terminates a £9,000 contract with a tree surgeon who erected hundreds of Union flags and St George's crosses on lampposts, citing political neutrality.
Ministers ban private firms from keeping 50-100% of litter fines in England. New statutory guidance aims to end 'for-profit' enforcement injustice. Read the latest.
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The parents of a four-year-old boy who drowned in a Melbourne lagoon are suing the local council and water authority, alleging inadequate fencing caused the tragedy.
A homeowner in Moray is defying council orders to remove his 2ft tall beech hedge, planted for protection, which officials claim poses a safety risk to road users. Discover the full story behind this local dispute.
Newton Aycliffe's beloved Santa sleigh parade dating back to 1960s faces cancellation due to new council safety rules. Residents protest changes that would end 65-year tradition.
Epping Forest District Council votes to continue legal fight against Bell Hotel housing asylum seekers. Follow the latest developments in this ongoing planning dispute.
Several London councils, including Kensington and Chelsea, have been hit by a cyber attack, disrupting services. The NCSC is investigating the breach. Read the latest updates.
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Labour's municipal reforms face an uphill battle against a decade of Conservative cuts that gutted local services. Can councils move beyond crisis management?
A paperwork mistake allowed Little Caesars to open in Sebastopol despite a chain store ban. Discover how this error occurred and divided the 7,000-resident community.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faces criticism after announcing a 'first' post-fire home rebuild that actually had demolition permits issued before the blaze. Read the full investigation.
A major fire at a Southall business park forces school closures and home evacuations. 150 firefighters are on the scene. Follow for live updates.
Mid and East Antrim council unanimously votes to rename Prince Andrew Way in Carrickfergus following the stripping of the Duke's royal titles. Read the full story.
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Brighton council cancels artist's reimagined Union Flag exhibition celebrating diversity after minority concerns. Residents brand decision 'farcical' political posturing.
Shaner Osman, 60, battles terminal cancer while sleeping rough after Islington Council withdrew housing duty. Campaigners condemn the 'PR nonsense' response.
A Northern Irish council votes to rename Prince Andrew Way following the King's decision to strip his titles. Discover the full story and what happens next.
Mid and East Antrim Council agrees to start the process of renaming Prince Andrew Way in Carrickfergus following the Duke of York's title removal. Public consultation planned.
Mid and East Antrim Council begins process to rename Prince Andrew Way in Carrickfergus following public pressure. Residents will be consulted on the change.
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Medford residents revolt as city officials plan bi-weekly trash pickups to meet zero-waste goals. The controversial scheme aims to save $1 million annually but faces backlash over rodent fears and overflowing bins.
