As part of an effort to stop using private landlords and asylum hotels, asylum seekers will be placed in newly constructed council houses. About 200 local authorities have shown interest in the Government pilot scheme that would finance the construction of new properties or the refurbishment of derelict housing to make space for asylum seekers.Continue reading “Council Houses To Be Built For Asylum Seekers”
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Russian ‘Floating Bomb’ Ship
A Russian cargo ship dubbed the ‘floating bomb’ is due to dock up at a UK port after reportedly being refused entry by other countries. Peel Ports Group told shipping magazine GCaptain that the ship, known as the Ruby, will arrive at the port of Great Yarmouth in Norfolk on October 28. It is carryingContinue reading “Russian ‘Floating Bomb’ Ship”
Keir Starmer Says NHS Must ‘Reform Or Die’
Keir Starmer warned that the ‘broken’ NHS must ‘reform or die’ after a damning report found billions of pounds in extra investment has failed to boost performance. The PM gave a sobering speech about the health service’s challenging future and emphasised the necessity of taking immediate action to reduce wait times and increase access. He will stress,Continue reading “Keir Starmer Says NHS Must ‘Reform Or Die’”
A Mystery Neighbour Reports A Man Over The Subtle Colour Of His £350k House To The Council. What’s All The Fuss About?
After a mystery nosey neighbour claimed that the homeowner’s semi-detached property had been painted the wrong colour, the homeowner prevailed in his struggle with the local council. Chris Elston wanted to give the tatty-looking house a facelift and opted for an off-white paint job with a subtle yellow tinge, which, according to neighbours, is hardlyContinue reading “A Mystery Neighbour Reports A Man Over The Subtle Colour Of His £350k House To The Council. What’s All The Fuss About?”
King Charles Profits From Dead Citizens’ Assets
King Charles has been accused of profiting from the dead as insiders claim his property empire is using their assets as ‘free money’ and a ‘slush fund’. The monarch’s private estate the Duchy of Lancaster has long collected assets owned by the people who died in its jurisdiction without a will or next of kinContinue reading “King Charles Profits From Dead Citizens’ Assets”
The Delay In HS2 Construction Will Cost Taxpayers More Than £360 Million
According to internal estimates, a planned delay to HS2 by ministers will cost taxpayers more than £360 million. In March, ministers announced they were delaying by two years the construction of a high-speed section between Birmingham and Crewe in a bid to save money. It’s the latest controversy to hit the high-speed rail project, whichContinue reading “The Delay In HS2 Construction Will Cost Taxpayers More Than £360 Million”
The Theft Of £120 From An Account Left Mum Fuming
A single mum has been left panicking about how she was going to pay for food and electricity after £120 came out of her account when she filled up with £10 of petrol. Mum of four Tina Harding called at the Esso Tesco petrol station, in Ardwick, at about 11.20 am, Friday, March 10 toContinue reading “The Theft Of £120 From An Account Left Mum Fuming”
‘Extremely Limited’ Rail Services Continue To Cause Travel Chaos For Rail Passengers Today
The UK’s rail service will be harshly disrupted across the country today despite an 11th-hour decision to suspend strikes while negotiations between the RMT union and train companies continue. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) and Transport Salaried Staffs Association (TSSA) were due to stage strikes in the coming few days inContinue reading “‘Extremely Limited’ Rail Services Continue To Cause Travel Chaos For Rail Passengers Today”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 