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ukdefencejournal.org.uksports3 days ago
UK Government Directs Councils to Fast-Track Outdoor World Cup Events and Consider Longer Pavement Licences
Ministers are asking local authorities to speed up approvals for outdoor screenings and later pub hours ahead of the men's football tournament. The government also plans to lengthen the maximum term for pavement licences.
koreaherald.comworld45 days ago
UK Councils Offer Leisure Discounts to Benefit Recipients
Local councils in the UK are providing reduced prices on various leisure activities to benefit recipients, including pub visits and spa treatments. Critics argue this creates perverse incentives in the welfare system. Official data shows a rise in Universal Credit claimants since…