council
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The council added that the project had been carefully planned to minimise disruption and local access would be maintained throughout the work.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
One resident at the meeting told the BBC it had been a stressful time for his family - but he praised both the council and Kingdom Housing Association for their help.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
The road narrows next to the building which the council said meant complete closure was necessary for some of the work.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
The company pulled its plans in late March following public outcry and a March 4 city council vote to extend a temporary data center moratorium and place a ban on Tuesday’s ballot.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
In the evening the council calls a meeting to discuss our situation.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
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