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Why Andy Burnham needs Holborn by-election Labour win to show he is not 'anti-London"
3+ hour, 13+ min ago (810+ words) Andy Burnham needs a Labour victory in the upcoming Holborn and St Pancras by-election if he wants to dispel the notion the new Prime Minister is anti-London. Why? Let’s look at benefits. The claimant count rate in Mr Burnham’s Makerfield…...
NCC Moves To Tighten Telecom Security, Targets Call Masking And Device Theft
7+ hour, 40+ min ago (346+ words) NCC advances telecom security with new technology systems while targeting device theft, identity risks and call masking. The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has restated its commitment to the deployment of technology platforms that will strengthen trust, security and integrity within…...
Rental supply falls for first time in three years, Zoopla reveals
8+ hour ago (710+ words) Average rents have been pushed higher after rental supply dropped for the first time in three years in July, Zoopla data shows. The portal says the main driver is scarcity rather than new regulations under the Renters’ Rights Act, with…...
Rents set to rise by up to 5% as supply falls
13+ hour, 54+ min ago (885+ words) The property portal expects rents to be rising by between 4% and 5% by the end of 2026, compared with annual growth of 2.6% currently. Average UK rents now stand at £1,340 a month, with annual growth having increased from a recent low of 1.6% in…...
Why the battle for the green belt matters so much to communities across the country
3+ hour, 24+ min ago (768+ words) Across the country, the signs have gone up in dozens of locations along the same theme: "Save Our Green Belt". Yet ministers insist more homes must be built, councils warn they have little choice and developers argue that parts of…...
Mobile phone signal 'a nightmare', villager says - AOL
7+ hour, 56+ min ago (550+ words) A woman has described the mobile phone signal in her village as an "absolute nightmare". Pat Ferguson, 75, lives in Preston, just three miles east of Hull, but said she had to call people back on her landline, which added to…...
TikTok users most likely to overestimate London crime, new report reveals
3+ hour, 26+ min ago (609+ words) TikTok users are the most likely people on social media to overestimate the true extent of crime in London, according to a new study. The finding comes in research by the Policy Institute at King’s College London (KCL), entitled “London…...
Henry Higgins: Food security is the missing pillar of Conservative Housing Policy
7+ hour, 49+ min ago (275+ words) Cllr Henry Higgins is the founder of Blackridge Planning Insight and a councillor in Hillingdon Earlier this year the government published its Land Use Framework for England. It is the most important document about British land use in a generation…...
Hull and East Yorkshire Mayor says he will not introduce tourist taxes
8+ hour, 10+ min ago (618+ words) Luke Campbell has been giving his reaction to a government announcement Visitors to Hull and East Yorkshire are unlikely to have to pay new tourist taxes anytime soon, after the region’s mayor insisted he would put the interests of local…...
Mobile phone signal 'a nightmare', villager says
7+ hour, 56+ min ago (563+ words) A woman has described the mobile phone signal in her village as an "absolute nightmare". Pat Ferguson, 75, lives in Preston, just three miles east of Hull, but said she had to call people back on her landline, which added to…...