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Rishi Sunak set aside a £1.6billion fund for businesses (Image: PARLIAMENT.TV) In November Chancellor Rishi Sunak set aside £1.6billion in funds for councils to hand out to businesses struggling because of the pandemic. But freedom of information requests sent by the Events Industry Alliance (EIA) indicates just 13 percent of the money had been handed out. The figures suggest councils are still sitting on around £1.4 billion, the EIA found. Deputy Leader of Bury Conservatives Paul Cropper said: "Businesses and our communities are struggling due to this pandemic. Coronavirus in numbers late...

Tong Street in Bradford AN application for a sex shop licence has been submitted for premises in Bradford. Cocktails Ltd has applied to Bradford Council for the renewal of a sex establishment licence to use the premises at Pulse & Cocktails, Units 1-2, Tong Street, as a sex shop. Any objections should be made in writing before February 27 to the Department or Place, Licensing Team, Argus Chambers, Hall Ings, Bradford, BD1 1HX. Other public notices announced by Bradford Council this week are: * Proposed construction of road humps at Great Horton Road, Shearbridge Road and Summerville...

IT has been confirmed that a number of elections in Cheshire West and Chester will take place despite the pandemic.

FUTURE Powys County Council meetings could be a mixture of online and face to face with some councillors returning to the chamber in Llandrindod Wells. This was revealed at a meeting of the economy, residents, communities and governance scrutiny committee on Thursday, January 28, as councillors looked at savings proposed by the legal and democratic department for the 2021/22 budget. The draft council budget proposes a 3.9 per cent hike in council tax as well as  £11.828 million in cuts or savings, that need to be made during 2021/22. The burden for the legal and democratic servic...

City Solicitor at Salford council announces she is quitting just 10 months into post In the week that Town Hall boss departed another key officer announces she is leaving Salford's City Solicitor, Sian Roxborough, who is to quit in March 2021 after less than a year in post Sign up to the MySalford newsletter and don't miss a thing happening in and around the cityInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters o...