No cuts or job losses – but council tax will rise in Wigan as budget is approved
There will be no cuts to services or job losses at Wigan Town Hall – but residents will face a 2.99 pc council tax hike as the budget is approved.
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Oldham council to spend more than half a million on replacing worn out litter bins
More than half a million pounds is to be spent replacing old street litter bins in Oldham with new versions double the size.
Parents heartbroken as grave for stillborn daughter dumped in SKIP by council workers
A display for a stillborn baby girl buried in a Stockport cemetery has been ‘thrown in a skip’, her grieving parents say.
Nearly a third of Stockport households face having to apply for £150 council tax rebate
Nearly a third of all households in Stockport may have to apply for a new £150 council tax rebate as they do not pay by direct debit.
World Athletics Council sanctions Russia and Belarus due to Ukraine invasion
Cape Town — The World Athletics Council on Tuesday agreed to impose sanctions against the Member Federations of Russia and Belarus as a consequence of the invasion of Ukraine.
Budget battle in Manchester council ward which Labour lost at by-election
A Manchester council ward which Labour lost at a recent by-election could be in store for a boost as local councillors battle for more money from the budget.
MP hits out at council chief after accusation he potentially cost constituency £20m in Levelling Up cash
Heywood and Middleton MP Chris Clarkson has hit out at a leading councillor after being accused of costing his constituency £20m in Levelling Up funds.
Eurosport to support Council of the European Union initiative for a green and sustainable pact for sport
After the success of the ministerial conference held on 7 and 8 February on the theme <a class=«text-br-3-120 hover:underline active:underline» data-analytics-id=«textlink» target="_blank" rel=«noopener» data-testid=«atom-textlink» href=«http://"Sport» and sustainable development goals in childhood: the societal challenges of an adapted sport>«Sport and Sustainable Development Goals in childhood: the societal challenges of an adapted sport practice», the Ministry of Sport, within the framework of the French Presidency of the Council of the European Union, is once again joining forces with Eurosport for the upcoming conference to be held at the European Parliament on 3 March. Sport, like many other sectors, is strongly affected by the consequences of climate change.