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Leicester is set to undergo a transformation with the start of construction on the Waterside regeneration project, a 18-acre brownfield site that will be redeveloped into a brand-new neighbourhood featuring 300 new homes and 60,000sqft of Grade A offices. The project, led by Keepmoat Homes in partnership with Leicester
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Work has started on the Waterside development, a £80 million regeneration project that will bring 300 new homes, office space, and retail units to the city center. The project is a partnership between Keepmoat Homes, Leicester City Council, and Brackley Property Developments Ltd. The development aims to create a sustainable
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Nottingham City Council has made a statement endorsing Marcus Rashford's campaign to tackle holiday hunger among children. The council will invest in its network of community support organisations and food banks, which was established during the Covid-19 lockdown. This move comes after the UK Government rejected Rashford'
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As the UK faces ongoing economic and social challenges, the city of Leeds is showing its resilience and kindness through a remarkable display of community spirit. Sparked by footballer Marcus Rashford's campaign to extend free school meals during the holidays, local businesses, and organizations have rallied to provide
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Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti celebrated the passage of the Red Cloud Wind Farm, a major renewable energy agreement that will provide enough clean energy to power 222,300 homes in the city. The project, located in New Mexico, will be the largest, highest capacity, and lowest cost wind farm
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The City of Corpus Christi, Texas has taken a significant step forward in its Seawater Desalination Project, with the City Council approving the issuance of Utility System Revenue Improvement Bonds as security for a loan from the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB). This move is part of the City'
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The Secretary of State has issued a notice under Section 247 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, authorising the stopping up of several highways in Manchester. The affected roads include Beswick Row, Oswald Street, and Munster Street, which will be closed to enable development as permitted by Manchester
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At the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) Mayor's Forum, Pittsburgh Mayor William Peduto highlighted the city's leadership in green buildings, alongside other international mayors. The city is collaborating with ECE through the International Centre of Excellence to advance high-performance buildings. Pittsburgh's Green
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Seattle City Light's plan aims to guide equitable investments to electrify all forms of transportation, aligning with the city's Climate Action Plan, Drive Clean Seattle Initiative, and the Green New Deal. Mayor Jenny Durkan emphasizes the importance of this step, which will enable a once-in-a-century transformation
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Congressman Bradley Byrne (R-AL) took to the floor of the House of Representatives on October 2, 2020, to acknowledge and praise Foley Mayor John Koniar's dedication and service to the town of Foley, Alabama. With a career spanning over four decades, Mayor Koniar has been a pillar of
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Congressman Bradley Byrne paid tribute to Foley Mayor John Koniar, who has served the city for decades, on the floor of the House of Representatives. Mayor Koniar began his public service in 1980 as a city council member and went on to become Mayor Pro Tem in 1996. He was
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The Seattle City Council voted 7-2 to override Mayor Jenny Durkan's veto of a $4 million cut from the police department's budget, citing the need for a public safety investment in harm reduction rather than policing. The mid-year changes will take effect immediately, reducing the police
