“Britain’s biggest man cave” could become a holiday let locals fear after a council approved plans – despite objections of noisy hot tubs and saxophones. Millionaire Graham Wildin, 70, has continuously defied court orders to knock down his illegal 10,000sq/ft leisure complex
Tim Stephenson was “very concerned” about the effect of black mould on his family at their house in Corsham, Wilts (Image: SWNS) A man must tear down £32,000 worth cladding he put on his home to treat mould – after a council
Residents of a Somerset street, including a 101-year-old woman, claim their local council told them to fill in potholes themselves. The locals from Watchet say they live on “the most potholed road in England”, with 21 potholes that have been ignored by council highway
Angela Rayner hit back at a former neighbour who branded her a “f****** liar” in a council house tax row. The deputy Labour leader is facing scrutiny over whether she should have paid capital gains tax when she sold her former council
The Government has said local taxpayers in Birmingham are now paying an “eye-watering” price for Labour’s economic mismanagement, as councillors signed off a wave of devastating cutbacks this afternoon. Birmingham City councillors agreed a wave of swinging cuts and a 21 percent
The London borough Hillingdon rejected a higher proportion of planning applications over a 10 year period, analysis shows. Of 5,188 applications received by the local authority, decision makers at Hillingdon Council approved 3,048, according to a Telegraph study. Home to Heathrow Airport
Average speed cameras on Birmingham roads could be taken down as broke Birmingham City Council looks to save cash. The cameras, which have caught thousands of speeding drivers over the years, could be removed from some spots in Birmingham. It is one
Former SNP council leader Jordan Linden has been charged with multiple sexual offences in another blow for the party. Mr Linden stepped down from his role two years ago, just weeks after the nationalists, now led by Chief Minister Humza Yousaf, took
How many people do you think working in Town Halls earn over £100,000 a year? The TaxPayers’ Alliance analysis of councils last year shows that 2,759 council officials on £100,000 or more and 721 on £150,000 or more. In parts of the
Furious shop owners in a market town dubbed ‘Chelsea on Sea’ due to the number of second homes have banned the leader of the Parish council over his ‘genuine hatred’ of them. Dennis Clark, 77, has faced calls to step down from