The independent Local Government Boundary Commission for England is asking local people for their help to draw up a new pattern of council wards for Haringey Council. The consultation is the first part of an electoral review which will re-draw ward boundaries across the council.
by Bob Penn || Columnist Are you fed up with Brexit? I know I am, but just bear with me a minute I will make this short. As I type this, we haven’t seen the details of the current “deal” on offer. Whatever, whether it’s
London Councils chair Cllr Peter John OBE has called on the government to set out a long term vision for the future of local government to address the unprecedented pressures arising from core funding reductions and rising demand. Responding to the Budget, Cllr John said; “London is
Have you been looking for the perfect property to move into? Are you thinking of hiring a Lynchburg home inspector to check the quality of a potential house? Have you been saving for years and are ready to step onto the property ladder? Good news
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The rise is in line with that of other public-sector workers, including doctors and police officers, and follows the annual pay review for 2018/19 by the Senior Salaries Review Body (SSRB). It will come into effect immediately and be backdated to April 2018. The Government
Youth unemployment has halved since 2010, according to today’s employment figures from the Official for National Statistics. The proportion of young people who are unemployed is at a new record low, as more than 120,000 more young people have a job than in 2010. At
As the country rallies to promote our shared values through Hate Crime Awareness Week, the Home Office and the Ministry for Communities, Housing and Local Government has today (Tuesday 16 October) published an update to the Hate Crime Action Plan. These new measures include: wide-ranging
In new measures announced today, the Government will make it easier for smaller community and commercial radio stations to broadcast on small scale digital radio multiplexes. With more than 50% of all radio listening in the UK now on digital, the new lighter touch licensing regime
For the first time in the UK, expert doctors have been given the option to legally issue prescriptions for cannabis-based medicines when they agree that their patients could benefit from this treatment. The law change, laid in Parliament today, came after the Home Secretary, Sajid