| At its most recent council meeting it agreed to set up a working party to examine impediments to medical research. |
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| The council adopted a policy of merging schools where the position of headteacher at one falls vacant. |
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| She said they were saving the county council from having to landfill a tonne of material every two months. |
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| Mr. Swan explained the council found it wasn't possible to buy any land within the zoned town area and had to look beyond this area. |
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| Replacing council tax with a fair local tax would mean big tax cuts for ordinary families. |
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| In Republican Oyster Bay, the Democrats won two council seats and took the town clerk and the receiver of taxes posts. |
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| Housing associations and the government use many misleading arguments to persuade and cajole council tenants into agreeing to stock transfers. |
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| The probability is that the remnants of a once proud fleet will end up as broken flotsam, landfill at the council dump. |
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| The council of finance ministers cannot depart from the rules laid down by the treaty. |
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| But a spokesman denied his absence would jeopardise the smooth running of the general and county council elections. |
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| Each team will be led by a working supervisor and based at the nearest available council depot. |
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| A big cut back in the number of council vans which we see all over the town would save a large amount of money. |
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| The town council and North Wiltshire District Council are not issuing any statements. |
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| On that date the town council employed a municipal statistician in the town clerk's department. |
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| I think the council is being very mean about this and I do hope it has second thoughts. |
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| She later consented to its demolition, when informed the council would not build a new one if it was still standing. |
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| We do need help from people like the council and their comments to date do give us hope that we can succeed. |
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| As we all know the Government has given the council a target to reduce landfill which is perfectly understandable. |
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| Kubba advocates quick national elections for a second, broadly representative council to perform functions such as drafting a constitution. |
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| The chief brought us native beer in dirty calabashes, we gave him a mug of rum and sat under a council tree outside the village. |
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| The case regards the misappropriation of a total of Rp 14 billion from the 2003 council budget fund to establish a councillors' housing compound. |
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| Although the party is not demanding a rerun of the May ballot, they have called on council chiefs to launch a full investigation. |
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| County councillors also receive a mileage allowance and overnight subsistence if they attend conferences or go on other council business. |
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| This led to a court battle with the council over custody of one of her sons and him remaining in care. |
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| The council insists it cannot consider changing the certificate unless the cinema operators request it to do so. |
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| He resigned from the Council in 1990 when new rules prevented paid council officers sitting as elected members. |
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| The Government is considering revaluing properties to reassess council tax bands with the possibility of adding in more. |
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| Members of the town council made it clear when they met on Monday that they supported the single site concept. |
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| How long before the town council tries to change the boundaries again to gain more council tax? |
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| Residents who claim housing and council tax benefits will soon receive a letter telling them about the scheme and how to sign up to it. |
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| His baby son, Prince Ahmed Fuad, was proclaimed king and a regency council appointed. |
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| Shortly this council will go through a budget process allocating millions of dollars to various projects. |
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| At last week's Carlow town council meeting a resident of Grave Lane requested that the council propose a motion to change the name to Park Lane. |
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| Fears drug users and ex-offenders could be housed in an old people's sheltered complex in Leigh have been dismissed by council chiefs. |
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| For the council to say they are waiting for the outcome of pending developments in and around the town is a lame excuse. |
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| From its beginnings in 1996, the council has had to make year-on-year enforced financial savings. |
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| So I wanted the council to know what had happened to me because I thought it was relevant. |
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| But a local resident has complained to the council about Mr Kearney's use of his home for taking off and landing his helicopter. |
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| A Launceston City Council alderman yesterday welcomed a move by Mayor Janie Dickenson to stop taking her son to council meetings. |
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| Engineering and signalling concerns are slowing the process, but the council is confident the problems can be ironed out. |
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| He was brought in to lift the council after it was placed at the bottom of a national league table of councils. |
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| The council meeting was inconclusive and, instead of going away, the matter festered and more information leaked out. |
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| The letter recommended the council should aim for a target of wheelchair accessibility in 50 per cent of the borough's hackney cabs. |
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| We were not notified of this meeting and we were promised a meeting with council officers, which has not happened. |
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| The wall became so badly eroded that the town council was forced to plant a screen of laurel bushes to hide it. |
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| But the last few years have been a nightmare, since the council re-routed the buses along our avenue. |
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| But this is now changing as the city council is encouraging regeneration of old residential stock. |
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| Carers for old people have been told to stop helping with shopping, cooking and cleaning as a council tries to cut costs. |
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| The designer decided he would like to present a second layout during the council meeting the next day. |
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| In August, the council will lay out its funding priorities for the next biennium. |
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| The council had decided to temporarily shelve the proposal to standardise the sales illustrations of life insurers. |
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| The council argued that the action was illegal under union law as it was not a valid trade dispute. |
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| Her comments have been backed by Bolton council chiefs, who are now advising people to keep their animals on leads. |
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| Already, angry residents in the area are collecting a petition to go to the council complaining about the situation. |
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| He took council with advisers who, at best, were talentless and, at worst, dishonest. |
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| Attempts from the council to board them up and drill holes in the covers to let water flow through have failed. |
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| This council has a clear commitment to the education of gifted and talented pupils. |
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| The town hall was retained by the council as a base for officers to carry out their day-to-day work. |
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| However, in response to the public outcry at the proposals, the council has now backtracked claiming talk of closure was a rumour. |
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| He had been a member of the US-backed town council and had eschewed incitements of violence. |
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| The council and the chamber should further seek alliances with such organisations as the tourism association for new ideas. |
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| The building is owned by Burnley council and the town council rents a room there. |
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| We have repeatedly asked the council to refer this matter to an independent body. |
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| Just how seriously council is considering that option, or other financial decisions associated with the project, is being kept under wraps. |
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| I had a fantasy that it was off to drive round the local council estate with the windows wound down and Wagner booming out of the woofers. |
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| Public notices will be displayed in advance and parents who don't comply run the risk of the council clearing the plots. |
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| If the council doesn't act in the near future, the action group will ask the government to take up the case. |
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| He said the scheme was worthwhile and the county council still hoped to work with the parish council. |
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| Residents are protesting against council plans to install traffic calming measures on their doorsteps. |
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| The plaintiffs were required to carry out certain repairs by the local council in order to render houses fit for human habitation. |
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| Last week Midlothian council said its solicitors would seek a judicial review and an interdict to block the referendum. |
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| In 1148 he incurred Stephen's wrath by attending a papal council at Rheims and retorted with an interdict which was little regarded. |
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| However, this is an isolated incident among the 80,000 council tax accounts we handle yearly. |
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| With the year-on-year increases in council tax, was it really 14 per cent again this year? |
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| The land sale provided enough money to enable the council not only to buy a site suitable for the new school but also pay for its construction. |
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| Last year it was revealed that Doncaster had the third-worst rating in the country for reletting its council houses. |
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| At first, Mr Allott wanted to mount the official-looking camera on a lamp post but council planning officers refused. |
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| The council believes up to 300 wrongly addressed envelopes slipped through the net. |
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| He immediately rang the council and was put him through to Shelley's mobile, which was switched off at the time. |
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| At present, we pay for roads indirectly through fuel and vehicle duties and council and national taxation. |
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| In 1816 John VI succeeded to the two thrones, ruling Portugal through a council of regency. |
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| It used to be the case that people either got a council house, rented from a private landlord or got a mortgage to buy their home. |
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| This charter, still valid if the council cares to exercise it, was of immeasurable value to local trade for centuries. |
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| I am staggered that our hard-earned council tax money goes towards paying their wages. |
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| He worked as a ranger employed by the council at the Flitch Way Country Park, which runs from Bishop's Stortford to Braintree. |
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| It took nine months before enough information leaked out that council brought in a former judge to investigate the bidding. |
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| My son shouldn't have to put up with that sort of abuse, but when I talk to the council about it, they don't want to know. |
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| Some of this is the result of efforts by the town council and some is the result of the council working with others to achieve them. |
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| But the residents say they are being forced to live in near squalor by a council that seems to have forgotten they exist. |
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| She stressed the city council was not abandoning archaeology and would still employ a team of archaeologists. |
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| The council is already looking at a range of measures to tackle the growing problem of litter, trade waste, domestic refuse and fly-tipping. |
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| Everywhere a site comes up, the council seems to want to put up a block of flats nowadays. |
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| Before military action can lawfully be undertaken against Iraq, the security council must have indicated its clearly expressed assent. |
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| They and the council plan to use their base in Westminster to bid for contracts in other councils. |
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| The council is also supplying houses with a white sack to collect waste paper, and a brown wheelie bin for garden rubbish. |
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| Residents in a Swindon tower block fear the council could be exposing them to deadly asbestos particles. |
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| Similarly we are not interested in the political wheeling and dealing between the major parties that shapes council business. |
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| He was left to represent himself in court, where he was ranged against council and Barbican Venture lawyers. |
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| His increasing workload had made attendance at council meetings and ward duties impossible. |
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| The council put out a questionnaire to 2,600 residents and road users about the roundabout and 90 per cent backed it. |
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| Kildare County council has given the go-ahead for planning permission to relocate the State laboratories from Abbotstown to Backweston. |
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| He was an independent at Highland council and was only inducted into the Labour party on the eve of devolution. |
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| Without his knowledge, the council released CCTV footage of his actions to the media. |
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| As a result, the council has decided to shelve plans for the e-voting trial in case it caused any disruption. |
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| If you're just interested in watching a council meeting it's better to watch it on cable. |
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| It would not be practical for the council to seek to amend the text in the kind of detail required to make the document acceptable. |
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| The proposal comes several years after the former Tory council went back on promises to create a new youth centre in the area. |
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| A presidential council would be formed whose membership would be proportionate to the majority Greek population. |
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| I would also be interested to find out how many working days are lost to the council because of alcohol problems. |
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| To this end, the council came out in support of efforts to phase out the use of leaded petrol in South Africa. |
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| She said her husband's late sister had complained to the council on their behalf and they had understood something was going to be done. |
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| Staff expect the works council will only consider the strong business case behind the move. |
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| Tenants will have six weeks to respond and the council can amend its plan before the vote in April. |
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| Failure to meet these targets will result in a fine that will be passed on to the council it serves and then, inevitably, to council tax payers. |
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| A spokeswoman for the city council said they were taking steps to rectifying the situation. |
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| One thing we can all be sure is being collected, part of the village or not, is our council tax each month. |
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| They will also report back to the council on graffiti, maintenance issues, abandoned cars and fly tipping. |
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| On a wet and gloomy afternoon, 21 people gathered in the council chamber of the town hall, looking rather apprehensive and dressed in their best. |
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| This must include a critical examination of the behaviour of the leadership of the works council and the trade union. |
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| The application for planning permission will fall to be redetermined by the council in accordance with this judgment. |
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| Because the council is a statutory body, it cannot change its regulations without a change in the law. |
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| Several other councillors said the town council should add its full backing to the festival. |
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| To reduce the deficit, the city council asked the developer to mix 100 modestly sized units with the new commercial spaces. |
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| The council hopes neighbours will work at reaching a settlement before making a formal complaint. |
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| The lease on the building has now expired and the town council is waiting for the city council to come up with a new one. |
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| He had been elected onto the town council at the local elections in May last year. |
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| One of six children, his father worked a small farm and laboured for the county council to make ends meet. |
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| A group spokesman said many of the 90 trees were rare and worth protecting but that a council officer had suggested rarity was not a concern. |
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| A strongly worded letter is to be sent to the county council asking for an explanation. |
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| The city council had promised to help us, that they understood our position following the move from Clarence Street. |
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| The council consists of around a dozen senior fellows, headed by the college master. |
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| In the last few months, the city council passed new laws to deal with what's become known as racial profiling. |
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| The Pushtun tradition also includes the convening of the tribal council also known as jirga to resolve major issues. |
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| The council says private landlords are responsible for the worst housing in the town. |
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| If the developers decide to put the road on part of the track bed then the town council will be powerless to stop them. |
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| The council promised to mount a massive clean-up job and renew lighting panels at the subway on Friday. |
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| He wants a council analysis of traffic through his village before the massive new development moves forward. |
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| That earned him opprobrium in the council chamber but on the streets cemented his reputation as a man of action. |
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| But all that effort was rendered worthless by a council official's mistake. |
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| The council will examine ways in which fruit and vegetables from allotments could be distributed to deprived communities. |
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| The council also keeps a confidential register of names and contact details of keyholders for intruder alarms. |
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| Some of the lay members of the council would thus like to see a council where the doctors had less power. |
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| The council is appealing to key workers and existing housing association tenants to put their names down on the shared ownership register. |
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| But his green-fingered attempts to brighten up the area have been wrecked by council workers who sprayed them with weedkiller. |
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| So I live on the 6th floor of a block of council flats reached by a lift which is always out of order and always smells of wee. |
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| He did not want a fight, but if he was forced into one, he would put up York City candidates at next May's council elections. |
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| The council will use an organic weedkiller to get rid of the ragwort, which won't harm other wildlife. |
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| The flagship project is being jointly funded by the borough council with Lancashire County Council. |
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| I feel it is high time that the county council reassessed its woeful decision to install those cursed traffic lights at Scale Hall corner. |
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| At Tuesday night's council meeting, she surprised some by throwing her weight behind the project. |
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| Election chiefs in Oldham and Tameside organised teams of volunteer council workers to deliver the papers by hand. |
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| The Western Telegraph today joins forces with the county council in a campaign to achieve total broadband coverage in Pembrokeshire. |
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| If Kendal welcomes visitors and promotes tourism perhaps its district council needs to be a little more helpful. |
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| They were adamant that they would not allow the council to carry out work on the house nor the family to take up residence. |
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| In re-inventing Manchester for the new millennium, the city council has proved very astute. |
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| The couple, who have two other children, still feel the council should have targeted other youngsters besides their son. |
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| Coun Francis wished the clerk well and he praised him for putting the council on a firm financial footing. |
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| I have phoned the council on numerous times and other people have made complaints as well. |
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| Other options also been looked at by the council is the reactivation of the disused rail line from Togher to Portlaoise town centre. |
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| He had been de-selected for the council elections and must have been miffed. |
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| In the good old days the council switchboard put you through to the relevant department. |
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| York council chiefs investigating how cash went missing at the authority's finance centre say they will be putting a claim in to their insurers. |
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| The council said it would not pursue legal costs against parents who sought a judicial review on the closure. |
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| Small or large companies do not have the luxury of putting up their prices as councils can put up the council tax to cover costs. |
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| At these meetings, cases were judged and punishments imposed by a council of important men who were changed from time to time. |
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| They feel the plans were railroaded through the district council and they have addressed their concerns to the Local Government Ombudsman. |
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| I'm afraid that whatever the headlines, there is no basis for council tax payers to be jumping for joy. |
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| This is a kick in the teeth for the members of the council who worked so hard. |
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| The council meeting takes off as the Mayor clad in ceremonial attire takes the high backed chair on the dais at the stroke of the bell. |
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| Moves to prevent drifters jumping the queue for council homes in Scarborough have been rejected by housing officers as too complicated. |
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| A number of the signs have cropped up around the township and town council Chairman John Brodwell has condemned the advertisers. |
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| Perhaps he is admitting his failures and incompetence as a teacher in front of a council of which he is the president. |
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| Hundreds of striking council workers rallied at a mass meeting in York today as their actions hit city centre tourists, shoppers and motorists. |
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| Mr Latham's mayoral decisions, including the capital works, were taken with the support of his council at the time. |
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| Already, ministers and junior ministers must give up their council seats upon joining the Cabinet or junior minister ranks. |
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| A council has been blamed for a man's fall into delinquency and crime which led to a life sentence in prison. |
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| After that, the city council will decide which suggestions will be formally adopted. |
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| A Wiltshire County Council spokesman said plans were in hand for the council to adopt the road as a highway in a year's time. |
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| The main problem here is the propensity of the land to flood, and Edinburgh council are still debating the best solutions. |
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| I told the council about this and they came down and put a cowl on the chimney. |
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| A year after football fans went on the rampage in Croydon the council says lessons have been learnt. |
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| He said that he and his fellow councillors had been pressing the county council to install speed ramps at Manor Road, but to no avail. |
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| So what excuse does the council have for not allowing food waste in the green bins, it all rots down? |
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| This is the result of much hard work throughout the council to drive up standards. |
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| The borough council has arranged for a maroon to be fired from the main council offices, which will be followed by a minute of silence. |
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| I am having a meeting with the council and the police before planning permission goes through to see what's what, and then go from there. |
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| The city council has refurbished a building opposite Sainsbury for extra offices. |
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| The council endorsed the policy, which was enacted by the university president. |
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| The council was supposed to be fencing off the shops to prevent ram raids but that has not been completed. |
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| The council is required by law to review conservation areas in their jurisdiction on a periodical basis. |
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| Local groups would be very agreeable to meet with the council to discuss the matter. |
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| The borough council says maintaining the pool is too expensive, and it would have to employ a qualified attendant on site at all times. |
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| Now the council must reconsider its planning decision in the light of the judge's ruling. |
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| She said that if the council advanced the money as a loan, it would get around the legal difficulties. |
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| An inquiry into the proposed development of the old Rainshore Mill site has been postponed after council documents went astray. |
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| But the vote will have to be ratified at an extraordinary meeting of the full council today. |
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| Trafford council wants to shake up its home care service and bring in a private company or voluntary agency. |
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| The community council insists that the boundary details were delivered to the inspector's address before the deadline but somehow went astray. |
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| Standing at the heart of the village and next to the busy road, it was a risk the parish council could not afford to take. |
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| He was re-elected and now attends council meetings unaccompanied by a translator. |
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| It's sad that they leave rubbish behind and equally sad that the resources of the council have to be deployed to clear it up. |
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| Jenny says if services do grind to a halt for a day it will at least demonstrate the importance and value of the work council staff do. |
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| The first priority will be to protect Leichhardt council against further amalgamations. |
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| More than once, it has crossed my mind to stand for election to the council as an independent. |
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| Mayor Vickie Petersen said the council had the right to readdress issues if a vote was lost. |
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| His neighbour in turn fired off a complaint to the council about the noise made by the large collection of birds in his aviary. |
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| Responding to the criticism, Coun Sturgis said he has always declared his interest in the housing development during council meetings. |
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| If the town council takes the market over there is a good chance it will go on to be a success. |
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| As a council tenant she pays no rent or council tax and she gets all the extra benefits there are. |
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| We will be discussing with the works council how best we can help employees find alternative work. |
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| The presidency of the council and the right to chair and set the agenda for council meetings changes hands every six months. |
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| She added that the council would like to improve services in the community so fewer children needed to be placed in secure accommodation. |
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| The parish council has put the subject on the agenda to be discussed at its next meeting. |
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| But controversially, it emerged the council leader, senior cabinet colleagues and possibly opposition leaders may in future be paid a salary. |
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| To that end the council will hold a ballot of tenants in September or October this year. |
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| A council called the Witan elected who they considered the best from a group of powerful men. |
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| Gross rental values of nearby homes would drop reducing the amount the council could charge ratepayers. |
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| The council had prepared numerous reports and considered many of the possible consequences of closure. |
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| They stand next to some council flats now looking shamefully in need of care and attention next to their spanking new neighbours. |
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| Plans to transfer thousands of council homes into the hands of not-for-profit landlords could be put to six public ballots. |
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| I think having a cinema will mean that kids can go somewhere in the evening and it might guilt the council into reopening the ice rink. |
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| An interim report by council chief executive, made public in February, has already uncovered serious concerns about the award of the grant. |
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| A disabled resident of a block of council flats constantly attacked by arsonists has called for the building to be demolished. |
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| Mrs Martin agreed to take the suggestion to the town council and the youth council. |
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| He has given the council until the end of the month to put a plan of action on the table. |
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| York council planners are making a last-ditch attempt to stop an amusement arcade being opened in a city high street. |
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| He has applied to the council for planning permission for a machinery shed at Church Avenue, Stradbally. |
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| They argued that the royal privy council was the sole repository of good government. |
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| For most, the only affordable option would be rented council or housing association homes. |
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| He said as soon as the go-ahead was given after the meeting, the council would proceed to repossess the idle plots. |
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| A disabled council tenant says she was left at her wits end because essential repairs to her house were not carried out. |
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| Nothing will wash away the tarnish of sleaze and secrecy that council has fashioned for itself. |
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| Cllr Michael Abbey asked if the cost of half a million was recoupable or would the council have to bear the brunt of the entire cost. |
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| On top of these figures, council continues to service loans for the library facilities and maintain the buildings. |
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| The town council decides something must be done about the girls' shameless behaviour, but they never seem able to act on this decision. |
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| This report has now been sent to the Fraud Squad and the District Auditor and the council has started legal proceedings to recover the money. |
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| The situation improved when the council cleared unpopular maisonettes and private developers built new homes. |
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| But despite his marriage and his supposedly settled family life in a council maisonette, he had yet to receive a passport. |
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| When the assessment process is complete the council intends to work with contractors to lay flat any headstones presenting an unacceptable risk. |
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| We will continue to benchmark our council tax to ensure it remains in line with outer London as a whole. |
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| Mr Diamond has been in contact with numerous council representatives in an effort to rectify the situation, to no avail. |
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| Before that operation took place a council task group on street drinking raised car park safety as a serious concern. |
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| The borough council could make money from collecting this recyclable waste and all traders want is somewhere to put it. |
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| The council established a special unit last year to look into outstanding levies due on foot of granted planning permissions. |
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| Collections for ordinary waste and recyclable waste were held on alternative weeks, and the results impressed council officials. |
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| The town council should face facts, it is little more than a parish council and the need for a bewigged town clerk and a deputy has long gone. |
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| Under the new scheme, the town centre will be split into 12 different zones which council bosses claim could be cleared in minutes. |
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| We are also asking the council to look at reconfiguring the inside of the building. |
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| The announcement was made after a proposal from the mayor at the town council meeting on Tuesday. |
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| An official request has been made to the county council chairman for an extraordinary meeting. |
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| The call comes as new licensing laws transferring responsibility for issuing licences from magistrates to the council came into force this week. |
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| The council wants to scrap limits on the number of hackney cabs being allowed to operate on the streets of Sheffield. |
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| The town council will write to Essex County Council with its concerns as a matter of urgency. |
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| The town council is waiting for the formal documentation from the Charities Commission to seal the transferral. |
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| A popular move included forcing local authorities to offer council houses for sale. |
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| What the council cannot do is ignore the gradual erosion of the village's character through unlawful acts. |
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| She and her husband Derek live with their four children in Wapping, east London, in two former council flats knocked into one. |
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| She said she told the council her reasons for moving and swapped with the person who was living in the house in which she is now squatting. |
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| He got a nod for the party at a council election as a candidate some years back but narrowly missed the quota to get elected. |
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| The government has reconstituted the prime minister's advisory council on trade. |
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| The council commended the way in which BBC Wales now works with its audiences, immersing programme makers in the community. |
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| In December 2003 Mrs Hill sent a cheque for her council tax and the money was withdrawn from her bank account. |
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| The fault lies clearly, yet again, with inefficient and inept council officers and management. |
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| The hospital management and the council seem in agreement that cash is a palliative but not a panacea. |
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| Now a gaffe by the Highways Agency and the county council has left Lancastrians open to gibes from their Yorkshire neighbours. |
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| The council has adopted a 12-month strategy aimed at sprucing up the city's streets. |
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| We went to the council but they said the tree was not diseased, they were not liable and what happened was an act of God. |
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| Hounslow was the first council in the country to webcast a meeting and since then we have webcast local elections and other key council meetings. |
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| The council also visits schools across the town to talk to children about the trouble they could get into if they were caught in the act. |
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| The book, as well as cards and notelets, have been produced by the town council as part of the Mayor's Christmas Project. |
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| Meanwhile, the council has listed elsewhere on these pages a wide range of projects benefiting the ratepayer and funded through the rates. |
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| The county council has taken all our views on board and promised it will do its best to accommodate the wishes of the village within reason. |
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| The council has a duty to do its job and provide adequate services for the community. |
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| Mrs Darlington got the job after the town council advertised the vacancy last summer. |
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| Frank, 41, applied for the post when the parish council advertised two vacancies. |
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| I want to be convinced the council acted prudently and want to be assured members' wishes were implemented by officers. |
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| Trafford council is considering a new by-law which will help control the activities of both charitable and commercial collectors. |
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| It is not known yet whether there will be a by-election or if the vacancy will stand until the town council elections in May. |
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| In addition, to maintain credibility as a scientific advisory body, the council needs to speak with one voice. |
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| Only he failed to get planning permission and last week successfully fought a bid by the local council to knock it down. |
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| Cynical council tax payers are already pillorying beleaguered jobsworths for wasting their cash. |
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| There are also 11,000 working for the council part-time or on job-share agreements. |
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| The town council has no way of providing services inside town camps as they are private property. |
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| To this end, one worker has been picked out, made an example of and punished, together with a member of the factory council who was also dismissed without notice. |
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| Though many stalwart defenders of the homeless also spoke at the meeting, the council ultimately passed two ordinances that appear intended to clear transients out. |
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| Given the turnover of council staff he said he would be surprised if there were compulsory redundancies, although some staff may transfer departments. |
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| Succession to the throne was not guaranteed as the witan, or council of leaders, had the right to choose the best successor from the members of the royal house. |
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| However, the city council has already started grading the roads to be tarred soon under the local government-financed road rehabilitation programme. |
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| While the council has restored a weekly collection of residual waste, the fortnightly collection of recyclable waste from the black boxes continues. |
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| Sharp said she decided to put the new plan forward because it became obvious Vancouver City council will not approve a light rail system built at grade through the city. |
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| If the employer and works council fail to agree on a reconcilement of interests, they may call on the Director of the Land Employment Office to mediate. |
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| The council is keen to work with traditional owners who have recently been to Darwin to observe how traditional owners there are dealing with similar issues. |
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| The heads of council in all the 31 local government areas in the state, he said, have been informed of the arrival of the demarcators and are prepared to accommodate them. |
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| This is a chance for the council staff to get together, have a drink and a mince pie and know that we really do appreciate everything that they did. |
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| The City Council's official's response was that standing regulations entitled the council to repossess undeveloped pieces of land after a stipulated time frame. |
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| The third session of the council ended that Saturday, and a state of demoralization hung over the bishops until they reconvened, ten months later. |
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| When the city council decided to invite small and medium enterprises as contractors tarring roads in the city, almost half of the contractors were women. |
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| We had a meeting with staff and council officers last Monday, the 20th, where they said they couldn't carry on as they were and they were at their wits' end. |
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| They claim paths have broken and uneven kerbstones and the grids are blocked up, especially in the back streets, and want the council to clean and maintain them properly. |
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| Town Clerk Helen Dowling said the council had drawn up a list of derelict buildings and would be sending out notices to owners whose names appeared on the register. |
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