UK politicsfromwww.independent.co.uk2 days agoCouncils to be given new powers to fine drivers parking on pavementsCouncils will receive broader legal powers to restrict and fine pavement parking, with enforcement discretion left to local authorities' officers.
UK politicsfromwww.theguardian.com6 days agoStarmer urged to scrap outdated' law limiting power to stop new gambling premisesAbolish the 'aim to permit' licensing rule to restore council power to block new betting shops and 24-hour slot machine venues on high streets.
UK politicsfromwww.bbc.com3 months agoStarmer to announce more cash for neglected areasGovernment to invest in over 330 communities to revive struggling High Streets through community-backed projects, asset repurposing, and strengthened local powers.