Haringey (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Cllr Ajda Ovat and fellow cabinet members joined a ward walkabout with Haringey staff and partners to assess local issues in Hermitage and Gardens ward. The week was fruitful as locals expressed their worries about problems that
Kensington & Chelsea (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Kensington & Chelsea Council reverses £100 fine issued to a cyclist riding in a designated cycle lane, sparking debate over enforcement and signage clarity. After The Standard stepped in, a biker who had been given
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves face pressure from top economists to introduce a wealth tax, arguing it could reduce inequality and boost funding. As reported by The Guardian, a group of top global economists has urged the
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Reform UK leader Nigel Farage says meeting Trump during his Scotland visit won’t work due to diplomatic reasons, but he recently dined with Donald Trump Jr. As reported by GB News, Nigel Farage revealed he will not
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The British gambling sector is lobbying ministers and Labour staff to oppose a tax rise that could increase duties on betting, casinos, and online games. As reported by The Guardian, the gambling sector has launched behind-the-scenes lobbying
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK PM Sir Keir Starmer faces warnings from US President Donald Trump’s allies that his EU reset plan could risk a future US trade deal. As reported by the Daily Express, senior US officials warn that Keir
Lewisham (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Transport for London has introduced a temporary stopping ban on Lewisham High Street to ease traffic flow and improve pedestrian safety during peak hours. The restriction is in place to make room for future water hookup projects.
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Sir Keir Starmer faces pressure from Jo White to shut asylum hotels, with urgent calls to close them well before the government’s 2029 deadline. As reported by The Telegraph, Labour’s Red Wall group’s chair has urged Sir
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK government report urges making wet wipe producers pay for England’s river pollution, supporting a “polluter pays” model to reduce billpayer costs. As reported by The Guardian, the author of a government review has recommended charging wet
Hounslow (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Cranford Ward by-election announced in Hounslow: candidates revealed, voting to take place soon. The statement of persons nominated is now available. It is providing a list of all the candidates running in the Thursday, August 21, Cranford
