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London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 hours ago

Swearing banned by one in five councils in England and Wales, finds report on busybody' fines

One in five local councils in England and Wales have banned swearing, using public spaces protection orders to criminalize everyday activities.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Shouting and stroking ponies outlawed by rural councils as antisocial behaviour

Local councils are using public spaces protection orders to criminalise wide-ranging countryside activities, transforming rural public spaces into a patchwork of prohibitions.
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