Freedom of Information13 Sep 2024Surrey Police told to act over outstanding FOIsThe Information Commissioner's Office says the force's compliance rate for FOIs is only 54%.13 Sep 2024Surrey2 Sep 2024Public libraries in 'crisis' as councils cut servicesDeprived communities lost more libraries since 2016 than richer areas did, the BBC finds2 Sep 2024England15 Aug 2024Council urges change to Freedom of Information rulesThe council says requests are "burdensome" but campaigners argue they hold authorities to account.15 Aug 2024Tees31 May 2024The female mechanics challenging stereotypesFigures obtained by BBC News NI show women make up just 4% of the total workforce in MoT centres across Northern Ireland.31 May 2024Northern Ireland22 May 2024States spends £255k on police officer legal costsA total of £255,000 of public money has been spent defending Police officers in court.22 May 2024Guernsey21 May 2024Stroke patient waited on trolley for 36 hoursIt comes as data shows thousands waiting more than eight hours in A&E at a Brighton hospital.21 May 2024Sussex14 May 2024Concerns over council ties with Saudi-backed clubAn expert says a close contact between club and council could pose a threat to local democracy.14 May 2024Tyne9 May 2024Public servants issued advice on social media useThe information commissioner issues advice to public servants over posts made in their own name.9 May 2024Isle of Man8 May 2024Yellow bus rebrand cost more than £500k The cost of repainting Greater Manchester buses yellow works out at £6,000 to £7,000 per bus.8 May 2024Manchester
