Its Labour leader has been granted an OBE. But residents of this ‘nightmare’ local authority complain of severe malpractice ...

As winter set in across the UK, the flags strung up during 2025’s controversial Operation Raise the Colours were becoming tatty and grey. Yet, they continue to send an important message: despite ...

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Bury Council leader Eamonn O'Brien has been named on a long list to be Labour's candidate in the Gorton and Denton by-election, the Local Democracy Reporting Service understands. The party’s list has ...

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Recently, Dr Kieran Mullan, MP for Bexhill & Battle, visited Chantry Community Primary School, where he met with Year 4 ...

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It’s very sad to note the passing of a Councillor in my last few columns, but this week I’d like to mark the sad news of ...