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Norway takes over Arctic Council leadership from Russia

Norway took over the chairmanship of the Arctic Council from Russia on Thursday, at a time when cooperation between the Western Arctic states and Moscow on the regional polar body is frozen due to the invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters

Council threatens to flatten woman's porch and charge her for it

Homeowner has so far refused to pull down the unauthorised extension, which has been there for five years

Wales Online

Over 20,000 sign petitions to save Howden Park and three swimming pools

Protests were held at a meeting of West Lothian Council’s executive committee on Tuesday

Daily Record

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Scottish councils that spent the most on King's Coronation - check yours

With the celebrations now over, here's a look at how much Scottish councils spent on the King's Coronation.

Daily Record

Faster police response would not have saved slain Officer Areanah Preston, Johnson’s chief of staff says

Rich Guidice, who for 20 years ran the Office of Emergency Management and Communications, said “Chicago Police did the best they could to get to the scene of the incident as quickly as they did.”

Chicago Sun-Times

China objects to proposal by India to blacklist Pak-based Jaish-e Mohammed leader Abdul Rauf Azhar at UN

China has objected to a proposal by India to blacklist senior Pakistan-based Jaish-e Mohammed (JeM) terrorist Abdul Rauf Azhar at the United Nations Security Council.

The Hindu

Calls for Glasgow City Council to have more control over local policing

Concerns over the way the national Police Scotland service is run, and how it tackles local issues, have led to a call for greater local control.

Glasgow Live

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Green councillors push for bike bus schemes as part of active travel strategy

The Green party are calling for more resources to help get young pupils involved in cycling and encouraging less car use.

Glasgow Live

Council extends loss-making parking contract amid Huyton "uncertainty"

An enforcement contract supposed to generate cash has been costing the council thousands

Liverpool Echo

Linenhall Street office block plan back on track after appeal

Appeal ruling states that the "proposed design of the building I consider reflects and respects the character of the setting of the Ulster Hall"

Belfast Live

More than 20,000 sign West Lothian petitions to save sports venues and theatre

Council and Leisure trust under fire over planned cuts to pools, gyms and theatre. No consensus among politicians of best way to solve funding crisis

Edinburgh Live

Dad and daughter part of £18k council payout after 'shocking' response to housing complaints

They were left with water pouring down their walls, which caused damp and mould problems for years

Wales Online

John Lewis staff back Dame Sharon White to take retailer forward, but revolt over past year’s performance

But staff of the partnership, which also owns Waitrose, said they “did not support last year’s performance”

Evening Standard

North Ayrshire’s largest council house development has been officially opened

Seventy-nine new homes have been developed at St Michael’s Place, Kilwinning, as part of the council’s wide- ranging and ambitious house building programme.

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Pontypridd draws up new plan for former bingo hall as it hopes to change the face of the town

The council is planning to open up part of the town for a public space

Nottingham Post

New plans for 265-home estate near Clifton Village after neighbours expressed concerns

The large estate would be built behind Hawksley Gardens if Avant Homes is given planning permission by Nottingham City Council

WEKU

Public hearing on Fayette land use planning draws a big crowd

Once again, Lexington’s Council Chamber filled up late Tuesday afternoon for a long-standing discussion. The Council met as a committee of the whole to take public comment on Fayette County’s comprehensive plan.

WEKU

Lexington City Council takes up hair discrimination issue

A Lexington City Council committee has unanimously backed an effort to add hair styles as a protected status. The proposed ordinance is likely to get a final vote within the next few weeks.

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Daily Record

Falkirk road improvements 'will help boost economy and create 4000 jobs'

The ambitious plans are moving forward, although an ambitious proposal for a new bridge at Westfield taking pedestrians over new roads has been scrapped over the cost.

Belfast Live

Omagh UUP candidate says people sick of ‘negative unionism’

Ulster Unionist councillor Matthew Bell was co-opted to Fermanagh and Omagh District Council two years ago

The Guardian - UK

RFU bans former council member over racist comment at Six Nations match

The RFU has banned a distinguished former council member from Twickenham for making racist comments during a Six Nations match last year

Dublin Live

Dublin pizzeria forced to close outdoor dining area after 'exhausting all avenues'

The sad announcement was made after the restaurant received a final notice from the Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council

Liverpool Echo

Veteran Liverpool Liberal Democrat leader Richard Kemp to stand down as group chief

Cllr Kemp has led the city Lib Dems for 11 years but will step down to allow a new leader to be elected at group AGM tomorrow

Nottingham Post

Arnold neighbours oppose closure of 'popular' maze and cinema under threat

Gedling Borough Council's planning committee was advised to stop the events when it met on April 26 - but councillors instead chose to delay the decision

Chicago Sun-Times

Will Ramirez-Rosa’s new Council leadership roles be ‘big step forward’ for progressives — or kick in the pants to developers?

If the new zoning chair and Council floor leader is more pragmatic than some of his critics expect, it could be a positive step for progressive politics in Chicago and developers.

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