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Watch our short film to find out why the gardens at Woodvale Crematorium are a wonderful place to visit in the Spring. Bereavement Services officer Sandra Ventris tells us what makes the Victorian burial grounds so special.

Plan ahead so you don't lose your vote. If you know that you will be unable to get to your polling station on 2 May, you need to apply for a postal vote by 15 April.

We’re looking for groups and organisations who provide information, support, services or activities for people with learning disabilities and autism to get involved in an event in July to show people what's out there for them.

Not sure if you're registered to vote? Think you'll be away on 2 May? Plan ahead so you don't lose your vote.

Councillors made a formal commitment to carbon reduction at the environment, transport and sustainability committee in March. The council is working towards zero carbon by 2030 and has set up a fund to invest in carbon reduction projects.

Design South East will continue to provide an independent design review service for our planners and developers. Their input will improve the quality and design of new buildings in the city.

From 28 April 2019, there will be changes to some of the city’s bus services operated by The Big Lemon and Compass, as well as on Breeze bus routes, commercial bus routes and some routes serving schools.

Some parking charges will be changing from this week with small increases in some on-street zones and car parks. The changes will help manage high demand, reduce congestion and improve air quality.

Fines begin today (Monday 8 April) for littering and fly-tipping.

The council will receive £440,000 of government funding to repair, improve and maintain the city's roads after reaching the highest performance band for best practice in highway maintenance and delivery.