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A bit of movement on this vexatious problem at last.
New local powers to keep pavements clear for those who rely on them most - GOV.UK
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-local-powers-to-keep-pavements-clear-for-those-who-re…

New local powers to keep pavements clear for those who rely on them most
Local councils will be given the power to crack down on problem pavement parking.

Cyber ‘issue’ hits three London councils with shared IT services https://therecord.media/cyber-issue-london-councils-attack

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/kensington-chelsea-westminster-council-cyber-attack-b2872495.html
Multiple London councils hit by ‘cyber attack’ and initiate ‘emergency plans’

Multiple London councils hit by ‘cyber attack’ and initiate ‘emergency plans’
The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea said it is ‘too early’ to determine whether any data has been compromised

"Ministers to crack down on ‘for-profit’ litter enforcers in England"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #Environment

❤️🖤 Rudolf Rocker had it right: from the ground up. 🖤❤️
#Anarchism #Syndicalism #AnarchoSyndicalism

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Drowning in denial: one in five homes in Reform UK heartlands faces flooding in 25 years
Even as the party rolls back climate action, Reform-controlled councils sit on some of England’s worst rising flood risks

"Companies are bureaucracies, therefore companies are AIs. So are governments, civil service departments, universities, charities, local councils, sports clubs and hobby societies. The world has been running on AI for thousands of years."
https://deprogrammaticaipsum.com/artif

Artificial Intelligence, Bias, And Opportunity
I do not want to sound like a tin-foil hat conspiracy theorist, but your country, your neighbourhood, your job…your entire life is already controlled by artificial intelligence. If you do not like the bit in Star Trek: Discovery where we find that Control has taken over Starfleet, then I have bad news: an AI is running the military, too.

Hoping the launch of GDS Local brings us closer to the harmonised taxonomy and API of my notional, game changing, local government digital service "when-is-bins.service.gov.uk"
https://gds.blog.gov.uk/2025/11/24/gds-local-goes-live/

GDS Local goes live – Government Digital Service
GDS Local is a new unit within the Government Digital Service (GDS) that brings central and local government together to improve how digital public services are designed and delivered. Working alongside councils, we’re helping create services shaped around real lives—easier

Planning applications in one of London’s wealthiest boroughs have ground to a halt as a result of a cyberattack before Christmas, leaving residents and businesses in limbo.

Hackers bring Chelsea’s planners to a standstill
London councils are scrambling to get services online after a cyberattack before Christmas

"Was 2025 the year that business retreated from net zero?"
#Business #NetZero #Climate #ClimateChange