内容摘要：Earlier this week, the Consumer Council for Water (CCW) watchdog revealed water companies in England and Wales wanted bills to increase between 24% and 91% over the next five years - with

Earlier this week, the Consumer Council for Water (CCW) watchdog revealed water companies in England and Wales wanted bills to increase between 24% and 91% over the next five years - with

An introduction to the online petition argues that the proposal "ignores critical concerns about the wellbeing of Anwick residents".It also raises concerns about "increased traffic congestion, odour, and disruption from both construction and the ongoing transportation of waste".

Lincolnshire County Council will decide whether to approve the application, which isStaff at Newcastle University are to go on strike for three more days amid job losses.A £35m shortfall has led to the university approving a £20m reduction in its salary bill - the equivalent of about 300 jobs.

University and College Union (UCU) members, who will walk out on Monday, Thursday and Friday, have already taken 14 days of industrial action so far this year.Newcastle University said it was "extremely disappointed" about the latest strikes and would place measures to "maintain academic standards".

Prof Matt Perry, a union representative and university academic, said universities were not "global corporations" but "education charities with a core mission to education and research for the public good".

"Our management need to prevent further disruption to students and further damage to educational provision in our region," he said.Studies on pediatric cancer, Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease would be affected, he wrote.

"In recent weeks, the federal government has launched a broad attack on the critical funding partnerships that make this invaluable research possible," the school's lawsuit said.It said the withholding of federal funding violated Harvard's constitutional rights and was being used as "leverage to gain control of academic decisionmaking at Harvard".

The Trump administration has signalled that another $1bn of federal funding could be suspended. Harvard receives about $9bn in total annually, which is mostly spent on research.Harvard's tax exemption status and its ability to enroll international students could also be under threat.