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West Midlands Labour councillor slams Keir Starmer's Government over planning rules ‘disaster about to happen’

A Birmingham Labour councillor has slammed his own Government and called proposed changes to planning rules a “disaster about to happen”.

Politics|1 hour ago
Supporting image for story: West Midlands Labour councillor slams Keir Starmer's Government over planning rules ‘disaster about to happen’
Supporting image for story: Plans for safe centre for vulnerable Birmingham children narrowly approved
Plans for safe centre for vulnerable Birmingham children narrowly approved
Property|1 hour ago
Supporting image for story: Lovell launches new refurbishment and retrofit operation
Lovell launches new refurbishment and retrofit operation
Business|1 hour ago
Supporting image for story: New Walsall Acorns superstore opens providing Christmas cheer for customers
New Walsall Acorns superstore opens providing Christmas cheer for customers
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Business|17 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Plans for five-bed Smethwick HMO for 14 people redrawn after ‘cramped’ criticism
Plans for five-bed Smethwick HMO for 14 people redrawn after ‘cramped’ criticism
Property|Dec 19
Supporting image for story: 'We will continue to grow this business by staying true to our values' - Midlands housebuilder targets £100 million turnover for 2026
'We will continue to grow this business by staying true to our values' - Midlands housebuilder targets £100 million turnover for 2026
Business|Dec 19
Supporting image for story: Dudley Council leader says ‘nothing to hide’ over failed leisure centre deal
Dudley Council leader says ‘nothing to hide’ over failed leisure centre deal
Business|Dec 19

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Supporting image for story: 30 photos of parts of Walsall town centre on the brink of demolition after multimillion pound plans revealed
30 photos of parts of Walsall town centre on the brink of demolition after multimillion pound plans revealed
Business|Dec 19
Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton's School of Art building granted Grade II-listed status after campaign to protect it from demolition
Wolverhampton's School of Art building granted Grade II-listed status after campaign to protect it from demolition
Wolverhampton|Dec 18
Supporting image for story: Developer accused of 'bullying' councillors into approving controversial plan scheme for 800 homes in Albrighton
Developer accused of 'bullying' councillors into approving controversial plan scheme for 800 homes in Albrighton
LDRS|Dec 18
Supporting image for story: Resident’s fury over proposed Walsall children’s home as static caravan blights cul-de-sac
Resident’s fury over proposed Walsall children’s home as static caravan blights cul-de-sac
Willenhall|Dec 18
Supporting image for story: Empty Wolverhampton city centre store to be transformed into new shops, hotel and gym
Empty Wolverhampton city centre store to be transformed into new shops, hotel and gym
Wolverhampton|Dec 18
Supporting image for story: Three-bedroom semi-detached home in Staffordshire with garden and garage listed for £260,000
Three-bedroom semi-detached home in Staffordshire with garden and garage listed for £260,000
Property|Dec 17
Supporting image for story: Plans to flatten and replace Wolverhampton's 'outdated' Lidl supermarket approved
Plans to flatten and replace Wolverhampton's 'outdated' Lidl supermarket approved
Property|Dec 17
Supporting image for story: Protesters celebrate as plans for 800 homes in village near Wolverhampton rejected
Protesters celebrate as plans for 800 homes in village near Wolverhampton rejected
Albrighton and Cosford|Dec 17
Supporting image for story: Dudley children’s home closure order upheld by inspectorate
Dudley children’s home closure order upheld by inspectorate
Property|Dec 17
Supporting image for story: Crisis-hit Birmingham council planning sale of landmark city centre tower to recover from financial woes
Crisis-hit Birmingham council planning sale of landmark city centre tower to recover from financial woes
Politics|Dec 17

UK News

Supporting image for story: Andrew’s head near woman’s lap features in huge Epstein photo dump
Andrew’s head near woman’s lap features in huge Epstein photo dump
UK News|4 hours ago
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NHS services ‘up and running this weekend’ as doctors enter final days of strike
UK News|7 hours ago
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New photo in Epstein files appears to show Andrew with head near woman’s lap
UK News|8 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Meghan posts family photo with Harry, Archie and Lilibet for festive message
Meghan posts family photo with Harry, Archie and Lilibet for festive message
UK News|10 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Driver who killed man and hurt others in Christmas Day rampage guilty of murder
Driver who killed man and hurt others in Christmas Day rampage guilty of murder
UK News|14 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Fact check: Resident doctors’ pay and AI-generated soldier video
Fact check: Resident doctors’ pay and AI-generated soldier video
UK News|14 hours ago

Viral News

Supporting image for story: Over 200,000 portable chargers sold on Amazon recalled due to 'fire risk'
Over 200,000 portable chargers sold on Amazon recalled due to 'fire risk'
Lifestyle|Dec 12
Supporting image for story: Tiny figures explore Irn-Bru cans in school project assisted by top photographer
Tiny figures explore Irn-Bru cans in school project assisted by top photographer
Viral news|Dec 7
Supporting image for story: 'Abso-f******-lutely' - Hilarious moment Kelly Osbourne swears live on BBC WM as she declares her support for renaming Birmingham Airport after father Ozzy
'Abso-f******-lutely' - Hilarious moment Kelly Osbourne swears live on BBC WM as she declares her support for renaming Birmingham Airport after father Ozzy
Entertainment|Dec 3
Supporting image for story: Letters to Santa represent ‘magic of Christmas’, Royal Mail elves say
Letters to Santa represent ‘magic of Christmas’, Royal Mail elves say
Viral news|Dec 3
Supporting image for story: Alex Ferguson backs campaign to fund 150 scholarships for disadvantaged students
Alex Ferguson backs campaign to fund 150 scholarships for disadvantaged students
Viral news|Nov 25
Supporting image for story: Coca-Cola Christmas Truck Tour 2025: 15 stops planned for milestone anniversary trip across the UK - but will it stop near you?
Coca-Cola Christmas Truck Tour 2025: 15 stops planned for milestone anniversary trip across the UK - but will it stop near you?
Entertainment|Nov 18

World News

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Rubio hopeful about Ukraine and Gaza peace efforts but clear on challenges
World News|10 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Judge throws out conviction of man found guilty of killing Run-DMC star
Judge throws out conviction of man found guilty of killing Run-DMC star
World News|10 hours ago
Supporting image for story: The Kennedy Centre adds Trump’s name onto building
The Kennedy Centre adds Trump’s name onto building
World News|15 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Spread of Gaza famine has been averted ‘but strip still faces starvation’
Spread of Gaza famine has been averted ‘but strip still faces starvation’
World News|19 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Romanian court sentences rapper Wiz Khalifa to nine months for drug possession
Romanian court sentences rapper Wiz Khalifa to nine months for drug possession
World News|19 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Zelensky signals good will to Polish president with Warsaw visit
Zelensky signals good will to Polish president with Warsaw visit
World News|19 hours ago
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