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Guest house plan for residential street rejected amid concerns it was not in keeping with the area Questions were raised over whether the proposal would bring crime and parking problems to the area 08:00, 15 MAY 2021 Cornwall Street in Hartlepool (Image: Google) Get the latest Hartlepool news direct to your inbox with our free email newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newslett...

Council advocates for resident safety in novel High Court ruling THURROCK Council has been successfully granted with an interim injunction by the High Court to prevent residents living in an unsafe House in Multiple Occupation (HMO), in what is believed to be a UK first. On Friday 7 May, the High Court granted the interim injunction against two residents who had continued living in a HMO in Grays. They had continued living there despite a number of dangerous Category One and Cate...

Wales’ political parties have been challenged on what they would do in the face of a second homes “crisis” engulfing many Welsh speaking…

Local elections 2021: Election goes down to the wire in Liverpools marginal wards Labour are looking to hold off a surge from other parties 09:09, 2 MAY 2021 Greenbank ward in south Liverpool takes in Greenbank Park and parts of Ullet Road and Smithdown Road. Photo by Colin Lane. Liverpool and Merseyside will be going to the polls in a vital election - get the inside track with our politics newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign me up When you subscribe we wil...

Parties challenged to tackle second homes crisis just days before Wales hits the polls Campaigners turned out in Nefyn and urged decision makers to tackle the issue head on 17:21, 1 MAY 2021 Updated Demonstration in Nefyn on Saturday, May 1 against the rising issue of second home ownership in the area. (Image: LDRS) Sign up to our free newsletter for the top North Wales stories sent straight to your e-mail Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up now! When you subscri...

Holyland Belfast resident calls for CCTV to protect families from fires and antisocial behaviour as more furniture dumped MLA Paula Bradshaw has said house clearances are "once again resulting in large items, like mattresses, being dumped in alleyways" The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Never miss a thing from Belfast and beyond - sign up for FREE newsletter direct to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the inf...

Several charges levelled against him have been dropped.

Ipswich landlord Martyn Williams has been fined more than £11,000 after his property in Reading Road was found to be occupied by 12 people — some of whom were sleeping in a cupboard under the stairs. 

Talking to yourself: a good antidote to loneliness – or the sign of a real problem? During the pandemic, I have gone from uttering a few words of encouragement to myself to full-blown arguments. I’m not the only one. I asked psychologists what purpose this serves ‘I’ve had a shouting match with myself pretty much every day since Covid came along’ (posed by model). Composite: Getty ‘I’ve had a shouting match with myself pretty much every day since Covid came al...

What the parties say Welsh Labour, having overseen the Welsh Government since its inception, has made a commitment to “reform council tax to ensure a fairer system for all.” A spokesman went on to say: “In government, Welsh Labour has given local councils the powers they need to drive our local economies. “Despite the last decade of UK Tory austerity, it has been Welsh Labour that has stood up for public services by investing in local government. That protection has been crucial a...