Long-term resident Zahra Beg sworn in as 62nd Mayor of Barnet
Cllr Zahra Beg, a 30-year resident, becomes Mayor of Barnet. Discover the new Civic Ambassador role and the leadership team for 2026.
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Tower Hamlets introduces a 100% council tax exemption for foster carers. Learn about the 2026-27 reimbursement scheme and how to apply.
Shrewsbury housing initiative saves £1.4m and cuts B&B reliance
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Northamptonshire school smartphone policies to be updated after feedback
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