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An application for more housing has been submitted on a plot of land where plans for retirement homes were once green-lit but failed to materialise.
A co-working space aimed at start-ups and growing businesses has been given the green light to open inside a shopping centre.
Concerns have been voiced over an upcoming road closure after a council’s suggestions for shorter works along the route were denied by the government.
A multi-million-pound project to create a flagship business park that would attract the likes of Netflix has been “paused” for a major rethink.
Taxis in one part of the county may see their flag rate - the starting price of a cab - rise by a £1 in order to help drivers stay afloat.
Plans for a former golf course to become a community parkland with access for walkers and cyclists have been recommended for approval.
Proposals to convert what was once a cinema and more recently a snooker and pool hall have been recommended for approval despite objections.
Two annual events that attract thousands of visitors face being scrapped as a local authority seeks to save millions and balance its books.
New figures have revealed the local authority which has amassed the largest amount of debt outside of the county council.
A variety of factors led to rubbish piling up as residents were faced with having 15 days of waste without a bin collection over the festive period.
Millions of pounds need to be spent on fixing a problem with crumbling concrete at a council’s headquarters which remains largely empty.
A business park touted to host the likes of Netflix and other big tech firms could be paused altogether after failing to attract any firms on-site.
An under-pressure council has announced a series of measures aimed at keeping it from declaring effective bankruptcy.
Ambitious plans to turn the first floor of a shopping mall into a healthy living centre have taken a step forward.
A councillor who stood with pro-ceasefire supporters before a council meeting has said Westminster should support Palestine the same way as Ukraine.
A local authority is set to invest more than £40million into buying up hundreds of homes to help ease the area’s housing crisis.
A council has voted unanimously to reject an independent pay review’s suggestion to increase the allowances for certain councillors.
Councillors have written to the government urging them to extend vital household support for the most vulnerable families.
Plans for a rooftop restaurant and glass lift at a former office block have been ditched after the conversion project had to be scaled back.
An attempt to prevent the council selling off two car parks has failed and the opposition councillors behind it told to get their "act together”.