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    <entry>
        <title type="html"><![CDATA[A clinic that stays open on Saturday]]></title>
        <id>https://concilar.com/articles/a-clinic-that-stays-open-on-saturday</id>
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        <updated>2026-11-05T13:23:41.900Z</updated>
        <content type="html"><![CDATA[<div class="payload-richtext"><p>Example article for the Concilar desk. “A clinic that stays open on Saturday” is sample copy so the homepage, the article page, and the admin list have a picture and a readable piece to open.</p><p>The first section sets the scene: who is affected, what the number is measuring, and which public record it comes from. Nothing here is a live news report.</p><p>A second section compares the figure with last year and with a neighbouring place, then says what a reader can check next: the council paper, the timetable, or the published dataset.</p><p>This example lives at /articles/a-clinic-that-stays-open-on-saturday. Editors can replace the text, swap the picture, or unpublish it from the admin.</p></div>]]></content>
        <author>
            <name>Concilar Administrator</name>
        </author>
        <published>2026-11-05T13:23:41.900Z</published>
    </entry>
    <entry>
        <title type="html"><![CDATA[Street trees and a hot afternoon]]></title>
        <id>https://concilar.com/articles/street-trees-and-a-hot-afternoon</id>
        <link href="https://concilar.com/articles/street-trees-and-a-hot-afternoon"/>
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        <updated>2026-11-05T12:23:38.975Z</updated>
        <content type="html"><![CDATA[<div class="payload-richtext"><p>Example article for the Concilar desk. “Street trees and a hot afternoon” is sample copy so the homepage, the article page, and the admin list have a picture and a readable piece to open.</p><p>The first section sets the scene: who is affected, what the number is measuring, and which public record it comes from. Nothing here is a live news report.</p><p>A second section compares the figure with last year and with a neighbouring place, then says what a reader can check next: the council paper, the timetable, or the published dataset.</p><p>This example lives at /articles/street-trees-and-a-hot-afternoon. Editors can replace the text, swap the picture, or unpublish it from the admin.</p></div>]]></content>
        <author>
            <name>Concilar Administrator</name>
        </author>
        <published>2026-11-05T12:23:38.975Z</published>
    </entry>
    <entry>
        <title type="html"><![CDATA[How a council publishes its budget]]></title>
        <id>https://concilar.com/articles/how-a-council-publishes-its-budget</id>
        <link href="https://concilar.com/articles/how-a-council-publishes-its-budget"/>
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        <updated>2026-11-05T11:23:35.511Z</updated>
        <content type="html"><![CDATA[<div class="payload-richtext"><p>Example article for the Concilar desk. “How a council publishes its budget” is sample copy so the homepage, the article page, and the admin list have a picture and a readable piece to open.</p><p>The first section sets the scene: who is affected, what the number is measuring, and which public record it comes from. Nothing here is a live news report.</p><p>A second section compares the figure with last year and with a neighbouring place, then says what a reader can check next: the council paper, the timetable, or the published dataset.</p><p>This example lives at /articles/how-a-council-publishes-its-budget. Editors can replace the text, swap the picture, or unpublish it from the admin.</p></div>]]></content>
        <author>
            <name>Concilar Administrator</name>
        </author>
        <published>2026-11-05T11:23:35.511Z</published>
    </entry>
    <entry>
        <title type="html"><![CDATA[Repairing a playground before summer]]></title>
        <id>https://concilar.com/articles/repairing-a-playground-before-summer</id>
        <link href="https://concilar.com/articles/repairing-a-playground-before-summer"/>
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        <updated>2026-11-05T10:23:32.594Z</updated>
        <content type="html"><![CDATA[<div class="payload-richtext"><p>Example article for the Concilar desk. “Repairing a playground before summer” is sample copy so the homepage, the article page, and the admin list have a picture and a readable piece to open.</p><p>The first section sets the scene: who is affected, what the number is measuring, and which public record it comes from. Nothing here is a live news report.</p><p>A second section compares the figure with last year and with a neighbouring place, then says what a reader can check next: the council paper, the timetable, or the published dataset.</p><p>This example lives at /articles/repairing-a-playground-before-summer. Editors can replace the text, swap the picture, or unpublish it from the admin.</p></div>]]></content>
        <author>
            <name>Concilar Administrator</name>
        </author>
        <published>2026-11-05T10:23:32.594Z</published>
    </entry>
    <entry>
        <title type="html"><![CDATA[Night buses and the last shift]]></title>
        <id>https://concilar.com/articles/night-buses-and-the-last-shift</id>
        <link href="https://concilar.com/articles/night-buses-and-the-last-shift"/>
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        <updated>2026-11-05T09:23:29.704Z</updated>
        <content type="html"><![CDATA[<div class="payload-richtext"><p>Example article for the Concilar desk. “Night buses and the last shift” is sample copy so the homepage, the article page, and the admin list have a picture and a readable piece to open.</p><p>The first section sets the scene: who is affected, what the number is measuring, and which public record it comes from. Nothing here is a live news report.</p><p>A second section compares the figure with last year and with a neighbouring place, then says what a reader can check next: the council paper, the timetable, or the published dataset.</p><p>This example lives at /articles/night-buses-and-the-last-shift. Editors can replace the text, swap the picture, or unpublish it from the admin.</p></div>]]></content>
        <author>
            <name>Concilar Administrator</name>
        </author>
        <published>2026-11-05T09:23:29.704Z</published>
    </entry>
    <entry>
        <title type="html"><![CDATA[River water after heavy rain]]></title>
        <id>https://concilar.com/articles/river-water-after-heavy-rain</id>
        <link href="https://concilar.com/articles/river-water-after-heavy-rain"/>
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        <updated>2026-11-05T08:23:26.726Z</updated>
        <content type="html"><![CDATA[<div class="payload-richtext"><p>Example article for the Concilar desk. “River water after heavy rain” is sample copy so the homepage, the article page, and the admin list have a picture and a readable piece to open.</p><p>The first section sets the scene: who is affected, what the number is measuring, and which public record it comes from. Nothing here is a live news report.</p><p>A second section compares the figure with last year and with a neighbouring place, then says what a reader can check next: the council paper, the timetable, or the published dataset.</p><p>This example lives at /articles/river-water-after-heavy-rain. Editors can replace the text, swap the picture, or unpublish it from the admin.</p></div>]]></content>
        <author>
            <name>Concilar Administrator</name>
        </author>
        <published>2026-11-05T08:23:26.726Z</published>
    </entry>
    <entry>
        <title type="html"><![CDATA[The queue at a passport office]]></title>
        <id>https://concilar.com/articles/the-queue-at-a-passport-office</id>
        <link href="https://concilar.com/articles/the-queue-at-a-passport-office"/>
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        <updated>2026-11-05T07:23:23.796Z</updated>
        <content type="html"><![CDATA[<div class="payload-richtext"><p>Example article for the Concilar desk. “The queue at a passport office” is sample copy so the homepage, the article page, and the admin list have a picture and a readable piece to open.</p><p>The first section sets the scene: who is affected, what the number is measuring, and which public record it comes from. Nothing here is a live news report.</p><p>A second section compares the figure with last year and with a neighbouring place, then says what a reader can check next: the council paper, the timetable, or the published dataset.</p><p>This example lives at /articles/the-queue-at-a-passport-office. Editors can replace the text, swap the picture, or unpublish it from the admin.</p></div>]]></content>
        <author>
            <name>Concilar Administrator</name>
        </author>
        <published>2026-11-05T07:23:23.796Z</published>
    </entry>
    <entry>
        <title type="html"><![CDATA[Heat pumps on a terraced street]]></title>
        <id>https://concilar.com/articles/heat-pumps-on-a-terraced-street</id>
        <link href="https://concilar.com/articles/heat-pumps-on-a-terraced-street"/>
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        <updated>2026-11-05T06:23:20.584Z</updated>
        <content type="html"><![CDATA[<div class="payload-richtext"><p>Example article for the Concilar desk. “Heat pumps on a terraced street” is sample copy so the homepage, the article page, and the admin list have a picture and a readable piece to open.</p><p>The first section sets the scene: who is affected, what the number is measuring, and which public record it comes from. Nothing here is a live news report.</p><p>A second section compares the figure with last year and with a neighbouring place, then says what a reader can check next: the council paper, the timetable, or the published dataset.</p><p>This example lives at /articles/heat-pumps-on-a-terraced-street. Editors can replace the text, swap the picture, or unpublish it from the admin.</p></div>]]></content>
        <author>
            <name>Concilar Administrator</name>
        </author>
        <published>2026-11-05T06:23:20.584Z</published>
    </entry>
    <entry>
        <title type="html"><![CDATA[A small library's late opening]]></title>
        <id>https://concilar.com/articles/a-small-library-s-late-opening</id>
        <link href="https://concilar.com/articles/a-small-library-s-late-opening"/>
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        <updated>2026-11-05T05:23:17.698Z</updated>
        <content type="html"><![CDATA[<div class="payload-richtext"><p>Example article for the Concilar desk. “A small library&#39;s late opening” is sample copy so the homepage, the article page, and the admin list have a picture and a readable piece to open.</p><p>The first section sets the scene: who is affected, what the number is measuring, and which public record it comes from. Nothing here is a live news report.</p><p>A second section compares the figure with last year and with a neighbouring place, then says what a reader can check next: the council paper, the timetable, or the published dataset.</p><p>This example lives at /articles/a-small-library-s-late-opening. Editors can replace the text, swap the picture, or unpublish it from the admin.</p></div>]]></content>
        <author>
            <name>Concilar Administrator</name>
        </author>
        <published>2026-11-05T05:23:17.698Z</published>
    </entry>
    <entry>
        <title type="html"><![CDATA[Childcare hours and the morning commute]]></title>
        <id>https://concilar.com/articles/childcare-hours-and-the-morning-commute</id>
        <link href="https://concilar.com/articles/childcare-hours-and-the-morning-commute"/>
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        <updated>2026-11-05T04:23:14.718Z</updated>
        <content type="html"><![CDATA[<div class="payload-richtext"><p>Example article for the Concilar desk. “Childcare hours and the morning commute” is sample copy so the homepage, the article page, and the admin list have a picture and a readable piece to open.</p><p>The first section sets the scene: who is affected, what the number is measuring, and which public record it comes from. Nothing here is a live news report.</p><p>A second section compares the figure with last year and with a neighbouring place, then says what a reader can check next: the council paper, the timetable, or the published dataset.</p><p>This example lives at /articles/childcare-hours-and-the-morning-commute. Editors can replace the text, swap the picture, or unpublish it from the admin.</p></div>]]></content>
        <author>
            <name>Concilar Administrator</name>
        </author>
        <published>2026-11-05T04:23:14.718Z</published>
    </entry>
    <entry>
        <title type="html"><![CDATA[What a planning notice leaves out]]></title>
        <id>https://concilar.com/articles/what-a-planning-notice-leaves-out</id>
        <link href="https://concilar.com/articles/what-a-planning-notice-leaves-out"/>
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        <updated>2026-11-05T03:23:11.784Z</updated>
        <content type="html"><![CDATA[<div class="payload-richtext"><p>Example article for the Concilar desk. “What a planning notice leaves out” is sample copy so the homepage, the article page, and the admin list have a picture and a readable piece to open.</p><p>The first section sets the scene: who is affected, what the number is measuring, and which public record it comes from. Nothing here is a live news report.</p><p>A second section compares the figure with last year and with a neighbouring place, then says what a reader can check next: the council paper, the timetable, or the published dataset.</p><p>This example lives at /articles/what-a-planning-notice-leaves-out. Editors can replace the text, swap the picture, or unpublish it from the admin.</p></div>]]></content>
        <author>
            <name>Concilar Administrator</name>
        </author>
        <published>2026-11-05T03:23:11.784Z</published>
    </entry>
    <entry>
        <title type="html"><![CDATA[The grid on a windless evening]]></title>
        <id>https://concilar.com/articles/the-grid-on-a-windless-evening</id>
        <link href="https://concilar.com/articles/the-grid-on-a-windless-evening"/>
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        <updated>2026-11-05T02:23:08.865Z</updated>
        <content type="html"><![CDATA[<div class="payload-richtext"><p>Example article for the Concilar desk. “The grid on a windless evening” is sample copy so the homepage, the article page, and the admin list have a picture and a readable piece to open.</p><p>The first section sets the scene: who is affected, what the number is measuring, and which public record it comes from. Nothing here is a live news report.</p><p>A second section compares the figure with last year and with a neighbouring place, then says what a reader can check next: the council paper, the timetable, or the published dataset.</p><p>This example lives at /articles/the-grid-on-a-windless-evening. Editors can replace the text, swap the picture, or unpublish it from the admin.</p></div>]]></content>
        <author>
            <name>Concilar Administrator</name>
        </author>
        <published>2026-11-05T02:23:08.865Z</published>
    </entry>
    <entry>
        <title type="html"><![CDATA[Why grocery prices move together]]></title>
        <id>https://concilar.com/articles/why-grocery-prices-move-together</id>
        <link href="https://concilar.com/articles/why-grocery-prices-move-together"/>
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        <updated>2026-11-05T01:23:05.499Z</updated>
        <content type="html"><![CDATA[<div class="payload-richtext"><p>Example article for the Concilar desk. “Why grocery prices move together” is sample copy so the homepage, the article page, and the admin list have a picture and a readable piece to open.</p><p>The first section sets the scene: who is affected, what the number is measuring, and which public record it comes from. Nothing here is a live news report.</p><p>A second section compares the figure with last year and with a neighbouring place, then says what a reader can check next: the council paper, the timetable, or the published dataset.</p><p>This example lives at /articles/why-grocery-prices-move-together. Editors can replace the text, swap the picture, or unpublish it from the admin.</p></div>]]></content>
        <author>
            <name>Concilar Administrator</name>
        </author>
        <published>2026-11-05T01:23:05.499Z</published>
    </entry>
    <entry>
        <title type="html"><![CDATA[A quieter way to count rough sleeping]]></title>
        <id>https://concilar.com/articles/a-quieter-way-to-count-rough-sleeping</id>
        <link href="https://concilar.com/articles/a-quieter-way-to-count-rough-sleeping"/>
        <link rel="enclosure" href="https://concilar.com/api/media/file/a-quieter-way-to-count-rough-sleeping.webp" type="image/webp"/>
        <updated>2026-11-05T00:23:02.593Z</updated>
        <content type="html"><![CDATA[<div class="payload-richtext"><p>Example article for the Concilar desk. “A quieter way to count rough sleeping” is sample copy so the homepage, the article page, and the admin list have a picture and a readable piece to open.</p><p>The first section sets the scene: who is affected, what the number is measuring, and which public record it comes from. Nothing here is a live news report.</p><p>A second section compares the figure with last year and with a neighbouring place, then says what a reader can check next: the council paper, the timetable, or the published dataset.</p><p>This example lives at /articles/a-quieter-way-to-count-rough-sleeping. Editors can replace the text, swap the picture, or unpublish it from the admin.</p></div>]]></content>
        <author>
            <name>Concilar Administrator</name>
        </author>
        <published>2026-11-05T00:23:02.593Z</published>
    </entry>
    <entry>
        <title type="html"><![CDATA[Mapping flood risk on a high street]]></title>
        <id>https://concilar.com/articles/mapping-flood-risk-on-a-high-street</id>
        <link href="https://concilar.com/articles/mapping-flood-risk-on-a-high-street"/>
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        <updated>2026-11-04T23:22:59.688Z</updated>
        <content type="html"><![CDATA[<div class="payload-richtext"><p>Example article for the Concilar desk. “Mapping flood risk on a high street” is sample copy so the homepage, the article page, and the admin list have a picture and a readable piece to open.</p><p>The first section sets the scene: who is affected, what the number is measuring, and which public record it comes from. Nothing here is a live news report.</p><p>A second section compares the figure with last year and with a neighbouring place, then says what a reader can check next: the council paper, the timetable, or the published dataset.</p><p>This example lives at /articles/mapping-flood-risk-on-a-high-street. Editors can replace the text, swap the picture, or unpublish it from the admin.</p></div>]]></content>
        <author>
            <name>Concilar Administrator</name>
        </author>
        <published>2026-11-04T23:22:59.688Z</published>
    </entry>
    <entry>
        <title type="html"><![CDATA[When a school day starts too early]]></title>
        <id>https://concilar.com/articles/when-a-school-day-starts-too-early</id>
        <link href="https://concilar.com/articles/when-a-school-day-starts-too-early"/>
        <link rel="enclosure" href="https://concilar.com/api/media/file/when-a-school-day-starts-too-early.webp" type="image/webp"/>
        <updated>2026-11-04T22:22:56.746Z</updated>
        <content type="html"><![CDATA[<div class="payload-richtext"><p>Example article for the Concilar desk. “When a school day starts too early” is sample copy so the homepage, the article page, and the admin list have a picture and a readable piece to open.</p><p>The first section sets the scene: who is affected, what the number is measuring, and which public record it comes from. Nothing here is a live news report.</p><p>A second section compares the figure with last year and with a neighbouring place, then says what a reader can check next: the council paper, the timetable, or the published dataset.</p><p>This example lives at /articles/when-a-school-day-starts-too-early. Editors can replace the text, swap the picture, or unpublish it from the admin.</p></div>]]></content>
        <author>
            <name>Concilar Administrator</name>
        </author>
        <published>2026-11-04T22:22:56.746Z</published>
    </entry>
    <entry>
        <title type="html"><![CDATA[How Concilar publishes]]></title>
        <id>https://concilar.com/articles/concilar-workflow-check</id>
        <link href="https://concilar.com/articles/concilar-workflow-check"/>
        <link rel="enclosure" href="https://concilar.com/api/media/file/concilar-pixel.webp" type="image/webp"/>
        <updated>2026-11-04T21:25:41.512Z</updated>
        <summary type="html"><![CDATA[A published Concilar essay.]]></summary>
        <content type="html"><![CDATA[<div class="payload-richtext"><p>This piece was written by a contributor, submitted for review, and published by an editor.</p></div>]]></content>
        <author>
            <name>Concilar Contributor</name>
        </author>
        <published>2026-11-04T21:25:41.512Z</published>
    </entry>
    <entry>
        <title type="html"><![CDATA[The cost of a late train]]></title>
        <id>https://concilar.com/articles/the-cost-of-a-late-train</id>
        <link href="https://concilar.com/articles/the-cost-of-a-late-train"/>
        <link rel="enclosure" href="https://concilar.com/api/media/file/the-cost-of-a-late-train.webp" type="image/webp"/>
        <updated>2026-11-04T21:22:53.794Z</updated>
        <content type="html"><![CDATA[<div class="payload-richtext"><p>Example article for the Concilar desk. “The cost of a late train” is sample copy so the homepage, the article page, and the admin list have a picture and a readable piece to open.</p><p>The first section sets the scene: who is affected, what the number is measuring, and which public record it comes from. Nothing here is a live news report.</p><p>A second section compares the figure with last year and with a neighbouring place, then says what a reader can check next: the council paper, the timetable, or the published dataset.</p><p>This example lives at /articles/the-cost-of-a-late-train. Editors can replace the text, swap the picture, or unpublish it from the admin.</p></div>]]></content>
        <author>
            <name>Concilar Administrator</name>
        </author>
        <published>2026-11-04T21:22:53.794Z</published>
    </entry>
    <entry>
        <title type="html"><![CDATA[Reading a hospital waiting-list chart]]></title>
        <id>https://concilar.com/articles/reading-a-hospital-waiting-list-chart</id>
        <link href="https://concilar.com/articles/reading-a-hospital-waiting-list-chart"/>
        <link rel="enclosure" href="https://concilar.com/api/media/file/reading-a-hospital-waiting-list-chart.webp" type="image/webp"/>
        <updated>2026-11-04T20:22:50.866Z</updated>
        <content type="html"><![CDATA[<div class="payload-richtext"><p>Example article for the Concilar desk. “Reading a hospital waiting-list chart” is sample copy so the homepage, the article page, and the admin list have a picture and a readable piece to open.</p><p>The first section sets the scene: who is affected, what the number is measuring, and which public record it comes from. Nothing here is a live news report.</p><p>A second section compares the figure with last year and with a neighbouring place, then says what a reader can check next: the council paper, the timetable, or the published dataset.</p><p>This example lives at /articles/reading-a-hospital-waiting-list-chart. Editors can replace the text, swap the picture, or unpublish it from the admin.</p></div>]]></content>
        <author>
            <name>Concilar Administrator</name>
        </author>
        <published>2026-11-04T20:22:50.866Z</published>
    </entry>
    <entry>
        <title type="html"><![CDATA[What a housing permit actually delays]]></title>
        <id>https://concilar.com/articles/what-a-housing-permit-actually-delays</id>
        <link href="https://concilar.com/articles/what-a-housing-permit-actually-delays"/>
        <link rel="enclosure" href="https://concilar.com/api/media/file/what-a-housing-permit-actually-delays.webp" type="image/webp"/>
        <updated>2026-11-04T19:22:47.951Z</updated>
        <content type="html"><![CDATA[<div class="payload-richtext"><p>Example article for the Concilar desk. “What a housing permit actually delays” is sample copy so the homepage, the article page, and the admin list have a picture and a readable piece to open.</p><p>The first section sets the scene: who is affected, what the number is measuring, and which public record it comes from. Nothing here is a live news report.</p><p>A second section compares the figure with last year and with a neighbouring place, then says what a reader can check next: the council paper, the timetable, or the published dataset.</p><p>This example lives at /articles/what-a-housing-permit-actually-delays. Editors can replace the text, swap the picture, or unpublish it from the admin.</p></div>]]></content>
        <author>
            <name>Concilar Administrator</name>
        </author>
        <published>2026-11-04T19:22:47.951Z</published>
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