New rules would also include the introduction of a 100% council tax premium on second homes, effective from next year ...

Labour’s £40bn tax raid has been blamed for soaring council tax bills across the country. Local authorities said increases to ...

Bristol City Council has sparked fury among locals after unveiling plans to reduce waste bin collections to once a month.

The average weekly cost of a child in a residential placement has risen to £7,523 per week from £6,906 per week in September ...

Last week, six councils were allowed to increase council tax above the usual 5% threshold, putting more of a burden onto ...

A councillor has re-opened debate around a tiny UK airport that closed back in 2011 after its operators said the aviation hub ...

Museum officials said the bread is “believed to be up to 3,000 years old.” It’s unclear who collected the sample, when they ...

James Howells claims to have lost a hard drive with 8,000 BTC at a landfill site in 2013. The man now wants to buy the ...

Just last week Edinburgh became the first Scottish city to introduce a tourist tax in a move designed to raise £50m annually ...

Environmental Health experts have issued a warning over dangerous sweets linked to cancer which are being sold to children in ...

Bristol City Council has riled swathes of residents after launching a consultation on bold plans to switch from a two-weekly black bin collection to once every four weeks ...

Aberdeen City Council has yet to agree the purchase of any privately-owned homes found to have potentially dangerous concrete, a meeting has been told. The local authority wants to buy the 138 former ...