council
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Gwynedd has the highest concentration of second homes in Wales, and the council said stronger controls were needed to protect Welsh‑speaking communities and improve access to housing.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
“When voters are frustrated, they often say: ‘The system’s not working, the only one working for me is my council member,’” Guerra said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Karzan Hussein is named on two other businesses on Hexthorpe Road and was granted an alcohol licence by Doncaster council in May.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Several council members were also bracing for for tough campaigns.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
“Arawn sent his warriors to slay us,” cried Gwydion, “and here they stand in your council hall. Do you say that you know nothing more?”
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
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