Politics Government Confirms No Extra Bank Holiday for 80th WW2 Anniversary February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek The government has announced that it is not planning any additional bank holidays next year to commemorate 80 years since the conclusion of World War Two. Previously, The Daily Express…
Politics Jersey States’ Chief Executive’s Salary Increased by £26,000 February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek The contract for Dr. Andrew McLaughlin, who serves as the chief executive officer and head of public services, has been prolonged by the States Employment Board. Dr. McLaughlin expressed that…
Politics US Envoy Arrives in Israel Following Ceasefire Progress with Hezbollah February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek An American envoy has reached Israel to proceed with discussions regarding a ceasefire involving Lebanon’s Hezbollah movement, following his report of “additional progress” made during a second day of talks…
Politics Community Centre Opening Faces Year-Long Delay February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek A village’s troubled community facility will not open for at least another year as its construction has ceased. Easton Parish Council, located in Norfolk, has disclosed that the £3.2m initiative…
Politics Bradford Council to close leisure facility to achieve £500,000 savings February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek A review has determined that the closure of a leisure facility in West Yorkshire will enable a financially constrained council to save approximately £500,000 over the next two years. Councillors…
Politics Request for Support on Parking Costs for Hospital Staff in Brighton February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek A request has been made to Brighton councillors to address the financial burden of parking fees faced by hospital employees, particularly those working extended and irregular shifts. Robert Brown, a…
Politics Sark Election Recount Confirms Initial Results February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek Sark’s government announced that the results of the general election, which occurred on Wednesday, remained “no change” following a recount. The recount procedure took place on Thursday at 18:00 GMT,…
Politics Ripon Market Square Streets to Undergo Resurfacing Work February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek North Yorkshire Council has announced a £630,000 project to resurface streets surrounding Ripon’s market place. This road repair program in the cathedral city has been scheduled to prevent interference with…
Politics Congressional Panel Deadlocks on Gaetz Ethics Report Release, Future Uncertain February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek A congressional ethics committee has failed to reach an agreement over whether to release a report on alleged sexual misconduct by Matt Gaetz, Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the US…
Politics West Lancashire Council Navigates Pool Closure Controversy Amid Political Defections February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek Councillors successfully withstood a no-confidence vote initiated by opponents who objected to the potential closure of two swimming pools and the future provision of other recreational amenities. Nevertheless, three Labour…