Officials Condemn 'Keyboard Warriors' After False Accusations During Remembrance Service Saturday, November 15, 2025 remembrance cyberbullying community council telford socialmedia harassment respect truth officials Midlands officials have publicly condemned a wave of online hostility targeting members of the Hadley and Leegomery Parish Council in Telford. The recent controversy stemmed from accusations on Facebook that the … Read More
Birmingham Labour ‘Loses Grip on Power’ Amid Resignations and Strike Wednesday, November 12, 2025 birmingham labour council strike unite resignations politicalcrisis finance bins localgovernment Birmingham Labour’s hold on power is under serious threat after a series of resignations, defections, and absences led to a dramatic vote loss at the city council’s recent full meeting. The turmoil stems largely from ongoing … Read More
Tory Defections to Reform UK Draw Criticism from Dudley Council Leader Tuesday, November 11, 2025 dudley reformuk conservative defections council politics elections midlands byelection councillors Dudley Council has witnessed a growing presence of Reform UK as two more Conservative councillors, Cllr James Clinton and Cllr Jason Thorne from Pedmore ward, officially joined the party on November 9. This move boosts Reform … Read More
New 20mph Speed Limit Enforced 24/7 for Eight Months on Clodgey Lane Tuesday, November 11, 2025 cornwall speedlimit clodgeylane flambards construction roadsafety traffic drivers restrictions council Cornwall Council has introduced a new 20mph speed limit on Clodgey Lane and the access road to the former Flambards theme park, effective from November 10, 2025. The restriction will remain in place for approximately eight … Read More
Birmingham Mother Awarded Compensation After Council Fails Expelled Son's Educational Needs Monday, November 10, 2025 birmingham education exclusion learningneeds compensation ombudsman council specialeducation mentalhealth complainthandling A mother in Birmingham has received financial compensation after the city council failed to provide appropriate education for her son for more than a year following his permanent exclusion from school. The boy, who has … Read More
County East-West Split Plan ‘Stacks Up Better’ Than Any Other Option Sunday, November 9, 2025 staffordshire localgovernment reorganisation unitaryauthorities eastwestsplit reformuk pwc council governance equity Staffordshire County Council leaders have reaffirmed their support for a local government reorganisation (LGR) plan dividing the county into two unitary authorities: an eastern and a western council. Backed by the Reform … Read More