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MPs call for ‘long overdue’ council tax revaluation for England
Successive governments have shied away from major change to council tax
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Councils across the country suspend garden waste collections
The suspension periods range from a fortnight to several months
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Coronavirus case rates at record high in one in six local areas
Eight local authority areas in north-west England are currently recording record-high case rates
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'Freedom Day' live: Updates from across England as restrictions lift
The Government “expects and recommends” masks to be worn by workers and customers in crowded, enclosed spaces
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Where in England do I need to wear a mask after restrictions ease?
People will no longer be required by law to wear a mask
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Heatwave warnings issued across England for this weekend
Temperatures are expected to reach highs of 31C on Sunday and Monday in parts of the country.
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Government urged to increase work with local councils to tackle climate emissions
The National Audit Office has issued a warning that there are "serious weaknesses" in the government's approach to supporting local councils.
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Councils to be granted new powers to transform derelict buildings into new homes
Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick said he wanted "eyesores" to be transformed into quality homes.
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Latest coronavirus travel list updates: Balearic Islands return to amber
The Spanish islands will return to the amber list just over a fortnight after being added to the green list.
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NHS text drive encourages people to bring second Covid vaccination appointments forward
Around 650,000 people will be contacted by the service this week to remind them to book their second vaccination eight weeks after their first.
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Petition to ban racist fans from football matches reaches 1 million signatures in 48 hours
The petition calls for the FA and Government to work together to ban fans who have carried out racist abuse, either online of offline, from football matches for life.
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Prince William 'sickened' by racist abuse following Euro 2020 final
The Duke of Cambridge joins a number of high profile individuals who have spoken out to condemn the behaviour of fans over the weekend.