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Government plan for centre to house 1,000 asylum seekers challenged by councillor in High Court

Paul Hogan claims the plan for asylum seekers' accommodations in Athlone is unlawful and poses serious procedural breaches.

The London Buzz - 31st October 2024

Wimbledon BookFest sees record attendance despite funding loss.
Beck Theatre to close in January despite previous assurances from the council.
Mayor recognizes a pioneering figure in Hackney's political history.
Corbyn opposes a controversial student tower proposal in Islington.
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Was This the Summer European Tourism Reached a Breaking Point?

European tourist hotspots are experiencing significant backlash from residents due to over-tourism and its impact on local communities and environments.

The Canary Islands: why locals are protesting against tourists

Tourism in the Canary Islands is causing local discontent, prompting protests and legislative responses.

Was This the Summer European Tourism Reached a Breaking Point?

European tourist hotspots are experiencing significant backlash from residents due to over-tourism and its impact on local communities and environments.

The Canary Islands: why locals are protesting against tourists

Tourism in the Canary Islands is causing local discontent, prompting protests and legislative responses.
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The World's Biggest Bitcoin Mine Is Rattling This Texas Oil Town

Corsicana's new bitcoin mine creates economic hope but also local unrest due to concerns about property values and quality of life.

Will Data Centers Ruin Your Neighborhood? | HackerNoon

Data centers significantly impact local communities, causing noise complaints and sparking protests despite technological advancements driving their growth.

The World's Biggest Bitcoin Mine Is Rattling This Texas Oil Town

Corsicana's new bitcoin mine creates economic hope but also local unrest due to concerns about property values and quality of life.

Will Data Centers Ruin Your Neighborhood? | HackerNoon

Data centers significantly impact local communities, causing noise complaints and sparking protests despite technological advancements driving their growth.
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Forget Barcelona - a full-time solo traveler says this lesser-known Spanish city is a hidden gem

Barcelona faces serious overtourism issues, prompting locals to protest against the high number of tourists.

Waymo Will Bring Autonomous Taxis to Los Angeles-Its Biggest Challenge Yet

California regulators allow Waymo in LA and SF Peninsula
Local protests against autonomous vehicle service decision
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