1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (850+ words) Edinburgh council said its tourism tax would raise £50m a year to invest in the city, following its launch in July. But less than two months on, industry groups are sounding the alarm that the tourist tax has helped make Edinburgh…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (32+ words) Yahoo Mayors in England are to be given the power to introduce a tourist tax on overnight stays under new government plans...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (25+ words) Yahoo Kemi Badenoch congratulates Andy Burnham on stamina after three-hour Commons questioningSource: UK Pool...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (34+ words) Yahoo Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced plans to clean up three of England's worst illegal waste dumps as part of a wider crackdown on waste crime...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (283+ words) The Office for National Statistics announced last month that London's population had fallen for the first time since the late 1980s. That's not because nobody wants to come to London, but because ever more of those already there want to get…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (737+ words) Prime Minister Andy Burnham has set out a number of priorities during his visit to West Yorkshire on Thursday. Speaking at a waste dump in Bradford, he said he would crack down on fly-tipping and look into equipping fire and…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (334+ words) The mayor of Liverpool City Region has defended the cleanliness of the city centre in a radio phone-in after a caller suggested it was "really dirty". Steve Rotheram was asked if litter and dirt were a problem, particularly when it…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (465+ words) Given the public opprobrium in which his premiership ended, it was obviously necessary for the Labour Party to get rid of Keir Starmer. What wasn't obvious at the time, and remains so one month on, is why it was necessary…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (331+ words) A Herefordshire business owner says she is "really grateful" for a 70% reduction in in pavement licence fees. Samantha Morgan, from Drapers Lane Deli in Leominster, said the move would benefit the whole high street, not just hospitality. "It's about people…...

4+ week, 6+ hour ago   (586+ words) The public are expressing their support for the former Cambridge professor Jason Arday, with thousands of pounds raised for his family and a vigil called in his memory. The professor, who resigned after a plagiarism row, was pronounced dead after…...