Great to see the feature I wrote on the long battle to save #WestonSuperMare's historic Birnbeck Pier as a beautiful double page spread in this weekend's Bristol Post
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Should @SomersetCouncil declare a "state of emergency" over #travellers in #Glastonbury? One @SCCconservative councillor is convinced: somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/25975935.… #LDReporter #Somerset
Calls to declare 'state of emergency' over Glastonbury van-dwellers
Councillor Susannah Hart has called for Somerset Council to take swift action over claims more than 200 van-dwellers are now living in Glastonbury
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#Nantwich housing application deferred for second time after clash over traffic assessment not being provided #CheshireEast #LDReporter
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Housing scheme deferred for second time after clash over traffic assessment
A Nantwich housing application has been deferred for a second time for a traffic assessment – with a parish councillor warning ‘until there’s…
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Questions over why planning application for stables is refused because it's 'inappropriate' development on green belt land when housing gets approved #Macclesfield #CheshireEast #LDReporter
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Questions over why stables are inappropriate for fields when houses are approved
Cheshire East has refused permission for two stable buildings on fields saying it is inappropriate development in the green belt but admitted a…
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Homes plan next to natural burial site at #Shavington looks set to be approved #CheshireEast #LDReporter
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Homes plan next to natural burial site looks set to be approved
Shavington residents are fighting a proposal for up to four homes to be built next to a natural burial site.
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#CheshireEast refuses planning permission for 'massive' equestrian development in #AlderleyEdge #LDReporter
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Thumbs down for ‘massive’ equestrian development in the green belt
Cheshire East Council has refused permission for 15 stables and menage on land east of Foden Lane at Alderley Edge.
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No solar panels will be installed on the roof of @OctagonYeovil as part of @SomersetCouncil's £15m regeneration scheme - because there isn't enough money to pay for them: somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/25975246.… #LDReporter #Somerset #Yeovil
No money for solar panels on Octagon Theatre under £15m upgrade
Somerset Council will soon begin its £15m regeneration of the Octagon Theatre in Yeovil - but there is no money to install solar panels on its roof
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Campaigners also said a busy road near the Essex airport is 'failing residents' #Essex #LDReporter
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Plans for new industrial estate near Stansted Airport dubbed a 'risk to life'
Campaigners also said a busy road near the Essex airport is 'failing residents'
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Midlothian Council leader slams UK Government 'sledgehammer' funding plan #LDReporter edinburghlive.co.uk/news/edinburgh…
Midlothian Council leader slams UK Government 'sledgehammer' funding plan
A new funding model has changed emphasis from funding for frontline services to capital projects putting jobs at risk, Midlothian Council's leader Kelly Parry has warned
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A new left-wing party has been formed in Ealing with the aim of tackling Labour’s dominance in what it describes a one-party borough. I spoke to their new leader 👇 #LDReportermylondon.news/news/west-lond…5
New left-wing party formed in West London to challenge Labour dominance
EXCLUSIVE: The new Ealing Community Independent Party will stand 26 candidates across 11 wards
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.@Taunton_TC chairman @TomDeakin95 has defended his approach over plans to sell ice cream in French Weir Park: somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/25974627.… #LDReporter #Taunton #Somerset
Taunton Town Council leader defends approach to French Weir ice cream plans
Taunton Town Council is asking residents about their views on plans to sell ice cream from a converted shipping container in French Weir Park
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Contary to @MarkHealeyFire's claims in December 2025, Agratas currently has no plans to build a 500-bed campus on the #A38 near #Somerset's new £4bn 'gigafactory': bridgwatermercury.co.uk/news/25974290.… #LDReporter #Puriton #Woolavington #Bridgwater #M5 #A39
Plans for 500-bed campus to house Somerset gigafactory workers on hold
Agratas currently has no plans to deliver a 500-bed campus near Somerset's new £4bn gigafactory as part of a wider accommodation strategy
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The Local Government Ombudsman has found Ealing Council at fault over park project that described as “swamp ponds” 👇 #LDReporter mylondon.news/news/west-lond…w
Ombudsman finds Ealing Council at fault over 'swamps' in parks
A 1,000-strong petition was presented to the council over the basin in Lammas Park which parents feared children could drown in
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Plans also include money for #CanveyIsland Lake and updating the high street @CastlePointBC #Essex #LDReporter
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New splash park to be built in major £20m revamp plan for Canvey Island
Plans also include money for Canvey Lake and updating the high street
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New Leeds housing development gets go-ahead - despite more than 40 objections yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/politics/…
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New Leeds housing development gets go-ahead - despite more than 40 objections
Plans for a new housing development in Leeds can go ahead despite dozens of objections from people living nearby.
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Hello and welcome to live updates from North Lincolnshire Council by-election counts at Church Square House, Scunthorpe. #LDRStory #LDReporter #Scunthorpe #LocalElections
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#Hebden Bridge protest organised by those opposed to current flooding alleviation plans will take place in April #Calderdale #LDReporter
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Campaigners organise protest against £81m defences for flood-hit Calderdale town
Objectors to approved proposals for £81m-worth of flood defences in Hebden Bridge are holding a protest.
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Cash will come from pot earmarked for social housing from #Halifax #Calderdale car park sale #LDReporter
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Cash from Halifax car park sale helping fund affordable home in Heptonstall
Some of the cash from the sale of a Halifax car park will be used to help a social housing landlord buy a property in Heptonstall.
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#Calderdale Council has approved issuing fines for offences #LDReporter
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Crackdown on animal welfare offences approved by Calderdale Council
Calderdale Council has agreed to introduce fines of up to £5,000 on people committing animal welfare offences.
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