council
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Her son Christopher Phillips, 60, also admitted two counts of fraud for failing to inform the Department for Work and Pensions and Bridgend council of her death.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Miguel Sanchez, the Providence city council member who pushed for the ban, says that storage facilities are taking up “a lot of land that should be used for other purposes.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Under Maine’s bill, the state government would create a council to examine the impact of large data centers on the state and ratepayers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
And Chris Birt of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation says the "elephant in the room" is what he calls the lack of any serious plans to reform the "regressive" council tax.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
He explained what had taken place at the council, what they had learned at Dark Gate and from Gwystyl.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
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