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Council news Lichfield Proms in Beacon Park returns this September Residents are invited to gather friends and family and enjoy an evening of music, entertainment and community spirit as Lichfield Proms in Beacon Park returns on Saturday 5 September 2026. Lichfield Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news Crofton Park Ward Profile - Lewisham Observatory Lewisham Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news Pasties, Pints and Punchlines served up by Justin Moorhouse at Bolton Food and Drink Festival Food lovers and comedy fans are in for a treat as a brand-new event, Pasties, Pints and Punchlines takes place as part of the Bolton Food and Drink Festival 2026. Bolton Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news New Digbeth Public Art Works officially launched as part of high street improvement scheme. This week marked the official launch of a series of new site-specific public artworks on Digbeth High Street, delivered as part of the wider High Street Public Realm Improvement Scheme. Birmingham Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news Hull and East Riding Museum of Archaeology shortlisted for national Museum Award - Hull City Council Kingston upon Hull Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news Adopted Neighbourhood Plans - Colchester City Council Colchester Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news All welcome to raise Armed Forces Day flag From 10.30am on Monday 22 June. Oadby and Wigston Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news MAB19958 - HOME FARM, CRAIGSTON - Aberdeenshire Council Aberdeenshire Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news Cyfleoedd ariannu - Blaenau Gwent CBC Blaenau Gwent Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news Community Learning Space Opens North Norfolk Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news Maldon District Council launches Street Tag to get residents moving this summer Maldon District Council is delighted to announce the launch of an exciting new initiative, Street Tag, designed to encourage residents to get active, improve their wellbeing, and explore the district. Maldon Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news Picnic in the Park returns with a brand-new sport event Picnic in the Park returns to Coalville Park for a spectacular weekend of live entertainment, family fun, and community spirit on Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 July 2026. North West Leicestershire Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news Young musicians take centre stage at Metrodome this June Barnsley Music Service is inviting families and residents to support thousands of young local performers at two events taking place at the Metrodome later this month. The events will showcase and... Barnsley Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news Keeping Thanet safe, active, and fair It’s been a busy few weeks for our Community Safety and Enforcement teams. From ensuring accessible parking stays fair, to safely removing potential weapons from our streets, officers have been working hard alongside Kent Police to keep Thanet safe and welcoming for everyone. In May, officers joined forces with Kent Police to empty the district’s […] Thanet Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news Joint statement from Cherwell and West Oxfordshire District Councils on recent devolution discussions Joint statement from Cherwell and West Oxfordshire District Councils on recent devolution discussions. Cherwell Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news Dispersal powers adopted to address antisocial behaviour Visitors and people who live or work in Banbury town centre are expected to benefit from new powers to tackle antisocial behaviour. Cherwell Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news £250,000 investment approved to shape future growth across Cherwell A quarter of a million pounds is set to be invested in economic development and regeneration across north Oxfordshire. Cherwell Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news Summer Offer at Shibden Hall - Calderdale Museums Calderdale Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news Gentleman Jack at Shibden Hall - Calderdale Museums Calderdale Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news Council confirms commitment to library services as Cabinet agrees next steps for Southchurch Library Southend-on-Sea City Council has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining accessible, high-quality library services across the city, as Cabinet agreed next steps for Southchurch Library. Southend-on-Sea Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news Simpler Recycling update In recent weeks, household waste and recycling collections in Thanet have been disrupted for some residents. We understand the frustration this has caused and thank our residents for their ongoing patience and cooperation as we work through these challenges. We recognise that the service hasn’t been at the standard residents expect. In April we changed […] Thanet Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news International Cycle Race on its Way to Ribble Valley The second stage of this year’s Tour of Britain Women’s cycle race will start in Clitheroe. Ribble Valley Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news Bumper success for 2025/2026 Civic Appeal Former Nuneaton and Bedworth Mayor Cllr Bhim Saru’s appeal, which ran for a year from May 2025, raised a total of £25,762.80 for the Chilvers Coton Heritage Centre. Nuneaton and Bedworth Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news Broxbourne Council welcomes students for new work experience programme Twelve Year 8 students from Haileybury Turnford School in Cheshunt visited Broxbourne Council as part of a new modern work experience programme. Broxbourne Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news Borough crime rate falls thanks to joint action Crime in Newcastle-under-Lyme has fallen by more than a fifth over the past two years, according to the latest figures. Newcastle-under-Lyme Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news Health and wellbeing event supports residents in recovery Residents in recovery from alcohol and drug use were supported to improve their health and wellbeing at a recent event held at Inspire in Northampton West Northamptonshire Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news Trading Standards alert: Fake squishy toy safety warning The warning follows the seizure of hundreds of squishy toys from a shop in Bromley High Street. Bromley Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news Bolton Library marks centenary of the 1926 General Strike Bolton Library and Museum is marking the centenary of one of the largest industrial disputes in British history with a special display. Bolton Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news Primark to open in County Square Ashford - Ashford Borough Council Ashford Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news Project: Oakington Manor School Street | London Borough of Brent - Brent Council Brent Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news Job profile - bridgend.gov.uk Bridgend Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news Social Worker – Under 16s Team - Buckinghamshire Council Buckinghamshire Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news The power of partnerships - Chesterfield Borough Council Chesterfield Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news Local Plan Site Assessment - Chesterfield Borough Council Chesterfield Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news Storage/Lock Up Premises, 45 Melbourne Place, North Berwick. CLOSING DATE FRIDAY 3RD OF JULY 2026 @ 1PM - East Lothian Council East Lothian Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news East Renfrewshire Renewable Energy Fund - East Renfrewshire Council East Renfrewshire Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news Huntingdonshire District Council Annual Governance Statement 2025/26 - democracy.huntingdonshire.gov.uk Huntingdonshire Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news UKHSA issues a Yellow heat health alert for London - rbkc.gov.uk Kensington and Chelsea Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news 2026 Public Processions Granted - Inverclyde Council Inverclyde Council · 18 Jun 2026 Council news Leeds Health and Care Partnership - Response to area SEND inspection report - Leeds City Council News Leeds Council · 18 Jun 2026