From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A rare lack of freedom camping bylaws in Tararua District means its council currently can’t issue infringement notices, even if campers are staying for a long time in unusual places. Council ...

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Leader Councillor David Rouane revealed the appointments at the council's annual meeting on Thursday, May 15. Councillor Tony Worgan joins the cabinet as the member responsible for economic ...

"This grant will help fund projects so that allotments in South Cambridgeshire remain thriving and inclusive spaces for many." The grant is open to applications from allotment owners such as town or ...

The revenue generated from the car park is vital' The park itself is run by the Cambridge Sport Lakes Trust, which took over from South Cambridgeshire District Council in 2008. It said as of May ...

In total, elections are to be held for 29 municipal corporations, including newly formed Jalna and Icchalkaranji, 257 municipal councils, 26 district councils and 289 panchayat samitis. The decision ...

A veteran Leyland politician is set to take over as the leader of South Ribble Borough Council – just weeks after losing his seat on another local authority on which he served. Did you know with ...

Mr Fraser, who represents the Conservatives on the town and district councils, is due to appear at Norwich Magistrates' Court next month. He has not been suspended from either authority and Sam ...

A new initiative is set to streamline energy planning across London, cutting red tape for boroughs and speeding up progress to Net Zero. Launched by UK Power Networks and the Greater London ...