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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Tell us: are you getting married in Venice this weekend?

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos' upcoming wedding in Venice with Lauren Sanchez has caused local protests as the city's resources have been monopolized for the event.
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fromHomebuilding
2 weeks ago

Norfolk villagers face compulsory purchase orders for their homes to make way for large solar farms

Norfolk residents face an uncomfortable clash: their homes could be acquired for the proposed East Pye Solar Project, a vast 2,500-acre development vital for national climate targets.
UK news
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Thousands of tourists overrun small town in 'shocking' video: 'Chaos, gridlock and hours of waiting'

"Overrun by tourists - chaos, gridlock, and hours of waiting, a crisis that must be urgently addressed and regulated. It damages our heritage and turns the experience into a negative one."
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fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 months ago

People who live near Oxford Street 'unanimously against' pedestrianisation

Sadiq Khan proposes pedestrianisation of Oxford Street to enhance public space, facing local resistance due to practical issues.
fromwww.eastlondonadvertiser.co.uk
2 months ago

Bethnal Green pub withdraws plan to open later after residents raise concerns

Even if they are drinking more expensive cocktails, that's just as able to get them drunk and unruly and shouting and vomiting on my doorstep as a cheap beer.
London politics
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
2 months ago

Anger after Merton car parking spaces axed for e-bike bays that 'nobody uses'

Merton Council has initiated a rollout of 350 cycle hire bays to address e-bike parking issues, but lacks a formal agreement with hire companies for enforcement.
London politics
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fromIndependent
3 months ago

Fionnan Sheahan: Pothole politics can win over Donald Trump for Micheal Martin, but 'Top Gun' Tanaiste could do with diplomacy lessons

Politics is driven by local and personal connections that influence voter engagement and decision-making.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
9 months ago

Views sought on bus route 'so packed schoolchildren have to wait ages to get home'

Concerns about overcrowding on the 499 bus route during school times have intensified, as local residents report significant delays and issues boarding the bus.
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