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Cummins Files Plan for Major Darlington Expansion at Salters Lane

Council backing moves the project into formal planning.

San Diego Shelves Sunday Meter Plan as Council Moves to Suspend Balboa Park Fees for Residents

Cudahy Adopts $25 Wheel Tax After Narrow Vote as Wisconsin Senate Backs Referendum Rule

Naperville Council Rejects Karis Critical Data Center After Late-Night Vote

York Opens 2026 Garden Waste Sign-Up at £52 as North Yorkshire Confirms Matching Licence Rules

OIGE Finds No Theft in Harford Schools Device Case, Deputy Superintendent Placed on Leave

Councils Publish 2026–27 Budgets With Up to 4.99% Council Tax Hikes as Finances Tighten

BCP Council Proposes Ending Beach Hut Council Tax Discount From April 2026

Lordstown Approves 180-Day Data Center Moratorium, Creates Study Committee

Derbyshire’s Reform Council Proposes 4.99% Council Tax Rise to Close £38 Million Gap

Kent Council Defends Replacing Canterbury’s Victorian Lampposts on Safety and Cost Grounds

Birmingham Approves More Than $2.5 Million To Extend Violence‑Intervention Programs

Bristol Blocks Three-Weekly Bin Plan as Anglesey Opens Consultation and Wirral Weighs Changes

Norfolk Homelessness Stays High at Christmas as Colchester Counts 525 Children in Temporary Housing

Wiltshire Sets 2026 Closure of Two Recycling Centres as Royal Wootton Bassett Emerges as Replacement

Salt Lake County Approves 2026 Budget With Near-15% Tax Hike, Sets May Closure of County Day Cares

Amersfoort Delays Next Phases of Paid Parking, Sets New Rollout Dates

Croydon Cancels Tickets After Disabled Bay Is Painted Around Parked Car

Brisbane Unveils Crackdown on Suburban Short-Stay Rentals With Permits and Three-Strikes Rule

Three Falmouth Street Trees Felled After Council Cites Damage as Protester Is Injured in Police Operation