Hammersmith & Fulham (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Hammersmith & Fulham Council has announced a one-year council tax discount for military veterans in a move to support ex-service personnel in the borough. As reported by My London, the council is giving local veterans
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Earl of Shrewsbury faces scrutiny over incorrect travel claims, including first-class tickets for non-parliamentary work, and offers reimbursement to taxpayers. As reported by The Guardian, a Conservative hereditary peer, once sanctioned for breaching House of Lords rules,
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Croydon Council has launched a borough-wide crackdown on Blue Badge fraud to tackle misuse and ensure accessibility for legitimate disabled badge holders. As reported by Your Croydon News, it is illegal and will not be accepted in
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Ashen Grove in Croydon is heading to auction once more, with developers eyeing the site for a 27-home housing scheme amid ongoing demand for new builds. As reported by Inside Croydon, concerned Selsdon residents are becoming alarmed
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Conservative Party seeks to mandate the recording of biological sex in official data, citing concerns over confusion between sex and gender. As reported by The Telegraph, Tory plans to be debated in Parliament this week would
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The UK sees an early surge in fruit and veg harvests, with warm weather closing the “hungry gap” and showing climate change’s effect on growing seasons. As reported by The Guardian, early strawberries, aubergines, and tomatoes flood
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – LGBTQ+ groups say UK court’s “biological sex” ruling sparks legal crisis, undermining trans rights and access to gendered services. As reported by The Guardian, in response to the Supreme Court’s landmark judgment on transgender rights, 14 leading
Hammersmith & Fulham (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Octopus Energy founder Greg Jackson has joined the Hammersmith & Fulham Growth Advisory Board to help shape local economic development and innovation strategy. This organization brings together local government, business, and the academia to develop
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A UK survey revealed a 63% drop in insect splats on cars since 2021, marking a decline in flying insect numbers, with the sharpest fall seen in Scotland at 65%. As reported by The Guardian, older drivers
Haringey (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A borough-wide Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) will take effect in Haringey from Thursday, 1 May 2025, aiming to curb anti-social behaviour for 3 years. The PSPO will emphasize involvement, guidance, and encouragement as part of the