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Tandridge District Council launches cost-of-living support fund
Posted onLow income households in a part of Surrey can now apply for new support funding. Residents with low incomes in the Tandridge District Council catchment area can request a grant to help with living costs from 10:00 GMT on Monday. Eligible households without children can apply for £125 while those with children can request £225….
Universal theme park sparks ‘fear of losing homes’ in Bedford
Posted onHelen Mulroy BBC News, Bedfordshire Reporting fromKempston Hardwick BBC A charity said it was concerned about the impact thousands of new workers would have on a town’s property market A charity warned building Europe’s first Universal theme park would put people at risk of losing their homes. Prime Minister Sir Kier Starmer confirmed in April…
Ofcom urged to use banning powers over X AI deepfakes
Posted onThe government has urged the regulator Ofcom to use all its powers – up to and including an effective ban – against X over concerns about unlawful AI images created on the site. Ofcom’s powers include the ability to obtain a court order to prevent third parties from helping the Elon Musk-owned platform from raising…
Suppliers want help for billpayers as energy prices rise
Posted onKevin PeacheyCost of living correspondent Getty Images A rise in gas and electricity prices has prompted energy suppliers to call for “enduring” targeted support for those in financial difficulty. Energy costs are up 2% from Wednesday for millions of people in England, Wales and Scotland as regulator Ofgem’s latest price cap come into effect. Campaigners…
