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The number of mental health referrals made through east London CCGs rose in March compared to the start of the pandemic, according to statistics.

BBC News Published image copyrightAlamy UK councils face a £3bn black hole in their budgets as they emerge from the pandemic, a BBC investigation into their finances can reveal. Some local authorities were struggling to carry out statutory duties and were at risk of bankruptcy, a local government expert said. And 10 councils have asked to borrow £300m of emergency money from the government to plug financial holes. The government says it has handed councils £12bn during the pandemic. A spokes...

Scottish councils plan to save £141m over next year to pay for covid pandemic response Town halls across the country have been rocked by a sudden rise in demand for services caused by the pandemic at a time they are already struggling financially. 04:30, 9 JUL 2021 Glasgow City Council plans to save £12m over the next year (Image: Getty Images) Join thousands of others and get the latest Scottish politics news sent straight to your inbox.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again...

Question is who knew what and when about all of this? i spoke to jonathan seed last night and he said again that he declared this to the conservative party, something that the tory party head office disputes. but a source close tojonathan seed says there is documentary evidence to show that he did tell them. they police investigation into this continues. in the meantime, the rerun of the election will be had in august at a cost to taxpayers of over £1 million. the extent of financial pressures ...

Stalking Protection Orders (SPOs) can be handed out by police to impose restrictions on suspected stalkers. The special powers are designed to allow police to act at the earliest opportunity by restricting stalkers from certain places, approaching their victim or even referring to them on social media. SPOs became available to police forces in England and Wales from January 2020, and can be granted by magistrates’ courts to police forces. Data from the BBC Shared Data Unit shows Hamps...

NORTH Wales Police has received more than 2,500 reports of stalking incidents since 2015, according to data.

Mum-of-four found dead in hat and scarf in freezing flat after benefits cut Elaine Morrall was tragically found in her flat still wearing her scarf and coat after she couldnt afford to put the heating on, after her mum Linda says her benefits were cut off Updated Elaine Morrall, 44, was reportedly found in her flat still wearing her scarf and coat (Image: Liverpool Echo) The Daily Stars FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxInvalid EmailSomethi...

Brian Bailey | Photo: Family / BBC A heartbroken daughter has said admissions from the Department for Work and Pensions that her father had been underpaid came “too late”, as campaigners call for an investigation into ‘benefits related deaths’. Brian Bailey, 59, from Grimsby was described as ‘a comedian who loved to make people laugh’ by his daughter Leann when she spoke to BBC Look North. When his benefits were switched to the Universal Credit system however, he became “confused,...

Death of Warwickshire couple included in review into serious harms of people claiming benefits Mark and Helen Mullins died in 2011 Updated A review has been launched after people claiming benefits died or came to serious harm (Image: Simon Dack / Brighton Argus) Never miss another Warwickshire story by signing up to our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. ...

A Lincoln street saw chaos unfold over the weekend when a stolen lorry hurtled the wrong way down a one-way road, hit parked cars and crashed into a wall. The white lorry ploughed into parked vehicles, as well as a wall outside a house, on Charlesworth Street at around 4.33am. The lorry had been driven the wrong way down the one-way system on the street, hitting five parked cars before ending up in someone’s front garden. The lorry drivers appears to have lost control and crashed into cars a...