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East Lothian: council tax freeze will mean 10% rise next year
Plans also approved at the budget meeting include a £5million refurbishment of Tranent's Loch Centre and a doubling of council tax on second homes
Residents...
Council tax freeze to stick in East Lothian
Second home owners in East Lothian will see council tax bills double while the annual fee is frozen for residents, under plans to go...
First Minister freezes council tax next year
The First Minister, Humza Yousaf, has frozen council tax in Scotland next year.
He said at the SNP annual conference in Aberdeen: "Council tax...
Letter from Scotland
There was a time when all government was local government. Your town council organised most of public life, schools, colleges, hospitals, social and welfare...
Letter from Scotland
Meet the “Shoes Brothers”, the dancing clergy for Ayrshire. Rev Neil Urqhart and Father Willie Boyd come from different sides of the religious divide...
Letter from Scotland
Scotland’s 32 local councils have made a rare appearance on the election hustings this week. The work-horses of politics have become the latest talking...
Letter from Scotland
From flood to frost. Last week we were all talking about the floods. This week we’ve had the first serious snowfalls of the winter....
Council tax changes approved for empty homes
COUNCIL TAKES FIRST STEP IN TACKLING ISSUE OF EMPTY HOMES
The City of Edinburgh Council is set to introduce changes to council tax that will...
Five win a draw to have their Council tax paid for a year
Five lucky Edinburgh residents have won a year’s worth of free council tax following a prize draw that aimed to encourage more people to...
The nuts and bolts of the City Council budget
The Council took a long time yesterday to pass the budget but it went through unchanged by 30 votes to 29 when they did...
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