Residents will be given powers to vote down 'woke' new street names
Michael Gove is spearheading new ‘street votes’ law to give residents greater say on housing developments and other proposed changes
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Michael Gove is spearheading new ‘street votes’ law to give residents greater say on housing developments and other proposed changes
The Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill, which was in the Queen's Speech, will enshrine a name change vote in law. 45 streets and statues are in the process of being cancelled in London.
First it was statues, then it was books by white people. Now radicals have cricket and knitting in their sights as they aim to decolonise Britain - and they've used millions in taxpayers' cash to do it.
Councils could be banned from changing street names without the "consent" of local people as part of the government's crackdown on the so-called "cancel
Ministers say the changes are needed to stop councils erasing centuries of local heritage at the whim of campaigners