11 councils ask Government to postpone local elections ahead of reorganisation
With 21 county councils and 10 unitary authorities due to hold elections this May, some have sought to delay them to allow time to develop proposals on reorganisation. They include Surrey, Oxfordshire ...
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Downing Street briefing room has £80,000 ‘politically neutral’ refurbishment
Blue panels have been removed from Downing Street’s press briefing room in an effort to make it a ‘politically neutral setting’. The blue panelling and carpet that previously formed the ...
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PM spends up to £80k redecorating blue Downing Street media room to make it 'politically neutral'
Credit: PA Keir Starmer has had the Downing Street media room redecorated at a cost of up to £80,000, in order to make the blue room "politically neutral." A No10 spokesman described the ...
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Starmer redecorates Downing Street’s ‘Tory blue’ media room at £80k cost to taxpayer
Sir Keir Starmer has spent nearly £80,000 redecorating the Downing Street media briefing room to remove all traces of Tory blue. The room in 9 Downing Street was originally kitted out by Boris ...
Downing Street briefing room has £80,000 ‘politically neutral’ refurbishment
Blue panels have been removed from Downing Street’s press briefing room in an effort to make it a ‘politically neutral setting’.
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Downing Street asks ICC to ‘deliver on own rules’ over Afghanistan boycott calls
England are due to face Afghanistan in the Champions Trophy next month (PA) Downing Street has called on the International Cricket Council to “deliver on their own rules” as the England team ...
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Downing Street urges cricket chiefs to ‘deliver on own rules’ amid Afghanistan boycott calls
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Labour Spends £80,000 Making Tory Blue Downing Street Briefing Room 'Politically Neutral'
Labour has spent up to £80,000 removing all traces of Tory blue from the Downing Street briefing room. Keir Starmer’s ...
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Downing Street asks ICC to ‘deliver on own rules’ over Afghanistan boycott calls
Downing Street has called on the International Cricket Council to “deliver on their own rules” as the England team resists pressure to boycott their forthcoming match against Afghanistan.