From Kirklees to Croydon, some historic buildings English councils could sell
Local authorities are thinking of plugging budget shortfalls by raising millions selling off public assets
Source: theguardian.com
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Council requests tax hike of up to 20% over two years
Cllr Cotton asked the government for permission for the increase without a referendum
Source: thebusinessdesk.com
Hero saves girl, 3, from sinking car in Storm Henk floods | News
A hero bystander saved a three-year-old child and a driver from a car sinking in floodwater caused by Storm Henk in Birmingham. Footage recorded by Tia Draper shows a car trapped under a bridge near Sarehole Mill museum on Tuesday (2 January). Her partner Liam Stych is seen climbing across a footbridge and lifting the child to safety through a window. He also saved the woman - but insisted in an interview with the BBC that he was not a hero. Mr Stych said he saw the car in trouble as the pair were out for a walk.
Source: independent.co.uk
£500m of council assets to be sold to plug budget hole
Council has the largest land estate of any UK local authority, attracting £34m per year
Source: thebusinessdesk.com
'Radical' changes and £200m of cuts essential for lawful council budget
Disposal of council assets must begin this calendar year, say commissioners
Source: thebusinessdesk.com