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Council & Politics · HarrowHarrow Council faces calls to bring enforcement in-house
Harrow Council faces renewed calls to bring its privatised enforcement service back under direct council control. The opposition leader will advocate for an in-house service after the external contractor's operations were recently suspended.
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Council & Politics · HarrowHarrow Labour Demands Contractor Suspension After Resident Incidents
Harrow Labour Group has urged the Conservative-led council to suspend a private enforcement contractor following allegations of intimidatory conduct towards residents. The group also seeks repayment of fixed penalty notices issued by the officers involved and proposes bringing the service in-house.
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WorldGreater Manchester Mayoral By-election Set to Be Largest Ever
A by-election for the Greater Manchester mayoralty will be the largest in UK history, with more than two million people able to vote. The contest was triggered after Andy Burnham resigned to become a Member of Parliament. The election is expected to cost millions.
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