UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A by-election in Runcorn & Helsby could see Reform UK secure a seat following Labour MP Mike Amesbury’s prison sentence for assault. A by-election in Runcorn & Helsby expects Reform UK to gain its sixth MP, as
City of Westminster (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Westminster City Council faces a legal setback for unlawfully issuing fines and threatening businesses with criminal prosecution, sparking major controversy. According to the court, Westminster City Council illegally fined businesses hundreds of thousands of pounds
Kensington And Chelsea (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A contractor involved in Grenfell Tower’s refurbishment before the 2017 fire is legally challenging a ban by Kensington and Chelsea Council (RBKC). It follows RBKC’s November extension of a ban on contractors working on the
Glasgow (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Sir Keir Starmer pledged £200m for Grangemouth refinery to secure jobs and its future, despite criticism it’s too late for workers already laid off. Under the national wealth fund, £200m will be allocated to Grangemouth to attract
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Keir Starmer faces growing calls from political figures to boost defence spending, as he prepares for his high-stakes meeting with Donald Trump. Ahead of an important meeting with the newly elected US president regarding the Ukraine conflict, the
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Havering Council’s Deputy Leader Gillian Ford announces updates on Havering Live Well, a new initiative focused on enhancing residents’ health and wellbeing. “We all need help at some point in our lives, and our health and wellbeing
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A Walworth mum of three says she is “frightened” after Southwark council house roof collapsed for the second time in a year, raising urgent safety concerns. Sera told the News that after 16 years of being in
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The former UK Prime Minister dismissed Trump’s statement that Ukraine initiated the war with Russia, describing it as inaccurate and a tactic to pressure Europe. Mr Johnson has rejected the newly elected American president’s allegation that Ukraine
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Havering Council calls for “fundamental changes” to local government funding. It warns of long-term financial risks without urgent reforms to the system. The East London Authority will have a record-breaking £71 million budget deficit going into the
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK architects face recruitment challenges as stricter post-Brexit visa rules raise salary requirements and remove architecture from the shortage occupation list. Firms in the architecture sector are calling on Home Secretary Yvette Cooper to urgently reassess the
