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The Public Bill Committee will scrutinise the Planning and Infrastructure Bill line by line when it meets later today, with its conclusion expected to be delivered by around 5pm. The bill would make changes to the law around planning and infrastructure to support ambitions in the government’s Plan for Change. These ambitions include delivering 1.5 million homes and deciding 150 nationally significant infrastructure projects (NSIPs) before the end of the 2024 parliament. According to existing proposals, the Bill would: + reform rules around nationally significant infrastructure projects (under the Planning Act 2008), including by requiring regular review of national policy statements…

Adil Elyas, from Hove and in his 50s, was reported to have been hit by a cyclist while crossing Western Road in Brighton near to the Waitrose bus stop on April 15 at 4pm. Sussex Police has now launched an appeal for witnesses of the incident to come forward. READ MORE: Hove man named and charged with terrorism offence The police force has said that the bike, which may have been electric, did not stop at the scene, and that enquiries to locate the rider are ongoing. A spokeswoman said: “Anyone who has footage from the area at the time of the collision,…

Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J27 and J26 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 05:00 and 05:15 on 24 April 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:00 and 05:15 on 24 April 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. Source link

Wednesday 23 April 2025 5:10 pm Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email John Glen has admitted he is “alarmed” at the current level of taxes in the UK but insisted he wouldn’t call for cuts ahead of the Autumn Statement. A former City minister has called on the Prime Minister to convene an “urgent No10 summit” with the City of London and financial watchdogs in a bid to boost capital markets. During Prime Ministers’ Questions (PMQs), the Conservative MP John Glen asked Sir Keir Starmer…

Five hundred Stagecoach drivers are set to take part in industrial action after rejecting an ‘unacceptable’ four per cent pay offer by Stagecoach West of Scotland. Unite the Union confirmed the move, stating that 98 per cent of its 500 Stagecoach members had voted in favour of striking. The trade union claims that despite ongoing talks with the transport company, a ‘significantly improved’ pay offer has not been put on the table. Strike action will see drivers who operate out of several depots in Ayr, Arran, Ardrossan, Dumfries, Kilmarnock, and Stranraer walk out over a series of days. These include…

Last month staff were informed parking spaces would be denied to more than half its staff Source link

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax will be introduced in less than a year for sole traders and landlords with an income above £50,000, HMRC has confirmedThe government will make hundreds of thousands of landlords and sole traders report their income differently from next AprilWith less than a year remaining until the implementation of Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax, sole traders and landlords earning over £50,000 are being urged to prepare. The new system, set to launch on April 6, 2026, represents a significant shift in how these individuals will maintain digital records and report their income to…

Gillingham manager Gareth Ainsworth admitted he was worried when their rookie keeper went down injured as there was no replacement named on the bench.Taite Holtam made his second start for the Gills for the Friday game at Cheltenham, as regular keeper Glenn Morris continues to recover from a minor injury.Taite Holtam made his second Gillingham appearance on Friday Picture: Barry GoodwinWith Morris injured, and their other senior keeper Jake Turner out on loan, Holtam was trusted to keep goal again. First-year youth scholar Fletcher Hegarty made the trip to Cheltenham and warmed up with Holtam before kick-off, but wasn’t named…

Shannon Brazil was last seen in Maidstone town at around 11pm on April 20. The 15-year-old is described by police as white, around 5ft 4in tall and of medium build, with long, straight, dark red hair and blue eyes. (Image: Kent Police) It is believed that Shannon is wearing a cream coloured furry coat with grey leggings and white trainers. She is known to have links to Gravesend and Dartford. Officers are concerned for Shannon’s welfare and anyone who has seen her should call 999 quoting 20-0612.   Source link

View gallery Image Credit: Disney The Thunderbolts will be making their grand debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe in 2025. In the Marvel comics, the Thunderbolts are a group of antiheroes/reformed villains who work for the government. Marvel confirmed at San Diego Comic-Con in 2022 that a Thunderbolts* movie was officially in the works. The upcoming film features an all-star cast and will be part of Phase Five of the MCU — and the latest trailer gave fans a strong sneak peek! The production was put on hold due to the Hollywood strikes in 2023, so the release date was…