Page 2 - Exec Board News Today

Two senior conservative councillors have voted against awarding Wrexham Football Club owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney ‘Freedom of the City’ after a “star player engaged in a message of hate against a section of our community.” Councillors had met today to discuss awarding the new club owners the highest and rarest local Civic award […]

LINCOLN – Patrick O’Donnell, the longtime clerk of the Nebraska Legislature, announced Tuesday that he’s retiring at the end of the year. O’Donnell, 73, is currently the longest-serving clerk of

Planted, a Swiss startup that’s cooking up alternative proteins using biostructuring and fermentation to serve “clean” cuts of vegan meat — such as the plant-based chicken breast plated up above — has raised again, nabbing CHF 70 million (~$72M) in Series B funding after a $21M pre-B round a year ago. The Series B was […]

Norah Bruther, a 23-year-old Moravian College graduate, was struck and killed in an apparent DUI crash in Arizona over the weekend, according to reports.

The local elections have warmed up with two candidates engaging in a debate over a parking ticket and policy over councillors paying for parking. Phil Wynn published the above image apparently of a car ticketed in a town centre car park on Saturday morning kicking off the row asking the public:”Do you think WCBC councillors […]

Wrexham Council’s Executive Board have given the go ahead to scrap car parking charges for all disabled parking spaces operated by the council. A meeting considered a report that noted that the change is introduced to “ensure long term flexibility and accessibility of parking provision for all disabled motorists.” Cllr Pritchard presented the report, “This […]

NHLPA to have board call to update reps The National Hockey League Players Association has an executive board call scheduled for Friday night to give the player reps an update on where things stand, according to TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun. TSN.ca Staff Donald Fehr The National Hockey League Players Association has an executive board call scheduled for Friday night to give the player reps an update on where things stand, according to TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBru...

Statement from the Leader of Leeds City Council following publication of Exec Board report and submission to government in advance of Tier decision and announcement next week. Councillor Judith Blake, Leader of Leeds City Council, said: The decision about which tier Leeds falls in to is ultimately down to the…