Celtic pub insists Japan flag remains despite council ordering removal due to 'WW2' complaints
A popular Celtic pub in Lanarkshire has refused to take down a Japan flag from its roof despite reported complaints.
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Council tax set to rise to help plug budget gap - bills will increase for Tameside residents by at least £31
Council tax is set to rise by around 3pc in Tameside from April which will see residents pay at least £31 more a year.
Orange City Council celebrates controversial sports precinct approval amid community opposition
The first stage of a controversial sports precinct plan in central-western New South Wales has been given the green light, although some believe the site should be reserved for parkland.
Meeting to run rule over budget - including 3pc council tax hike in Rochdale - abandoned as not enough councillors turned up
A meeting to run the rule over budget proposals for the next financial year - including a 3pc hike in council tax - had to be abandoned as not enough councillors turned up.
Man with 25ft shark sticking out his roof in heritage status battle with council
The owner of a home with a 25 foot shark sticking out of its roof is in a battle with the council over their plans for his property.
Eurosport to support council of the European Union initiative on childhood sport and development
Eurosport is supporting the upcoming ministerial conference 'Sport and Sustainable Development Goals in childhood: the societal challenges of an adapted sport practice' under its role as a media partner to the French Ministry of Sports. Organised within the context of the French Presidency of the Council of the European Union, this conference, taking place on February 7th and 8th 2022, at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris, will give the floor to experts, sportspeople and representatives of the European sports movement, practitioners and decision-makers to discuss good practices and the role of physical activity and sports in the different phases of children's development in terms of health, integrity and education for sustainable development.
Rochdale council leader dismisses government's Levelling Up plan as an 'uninspiring jumble' of reheated policies
Rochdale council leader Neil Emmott has dismissed the government’s ‘Levelling Up’ announcement as a ‘jumble of reheated policies’.