Eligible voters have until 23:59 BST to register online through the official gov.uk website for the 8 June general election.
Since Theresa May revealed the snap election, reports suggest that more than two million people have joined the register - with 18 April, the day the Prime Minister made her announcement, marking the day in which the highest number of applications were received.

The average asking price for homes in UK has hit a record high of £317,281, according to the property website Rightmove.
A 1.2 per cent rise in overall asking prices marked the fifth monthly consecutive rise, with analysts arguing that the build-up to the general election, as well as further uncertainty caused by Brexit negotiations, was failing to knock broader market momentum.

Rutland County Council has renewed its recycling contract with Leicester-based recycling company Casepak, following a competitive selection process.
The three year contract, which began at the beginning of May 2017, will see the company process a variety of waste materials including glass bottles and jars, paper, cardboard, metal packaging, aluminium foil, plastic packaging (excluding black plastics), plastic bottles and cartons, and household batteries.

A former coalition government minister has warned that the Conservative Party plans to change social care funding may be derailed by councils.

Nottingham City Transport (NCT) has unveiled a new £17 million double-decker fleet of buses that will be powered by biomethane.
The ‘greenest buses on the road’ were unveiled at Old Market Square by Nottingham’s Lord Mayor, Councillor Mike Edwards, following £4.4 million in funding from the government’s Office for Low Emission Vehicles (OLEV) last Summer and a further £12.4 million of local investment.

A new report by Internet of Things UK has argued that digital technologies can help tackle social isolation and loneliness.
Social isolation and loneliness in the UK targets the conditions of loneliness and social isolation among the younger generation, with health experts having warned that lacking social connections is comparable to smoking 15 cigarettes a day, and has worse health outcomes than risk factors such as obesity and physical inactivity.

Birmingham City Council and Capita have agreed to scrap the Service Birmingham joint venture.

Glasgow City Council will be run by a SNP minority administration after the party won 39 out of 85 seats at the recent local elections.

Liverpool Council has defended its new litter partner firm Kingdom, after an undercover Panorama investigation found litter officers were ‘lying in wait’ to hand out fines to unsuspecting residents on the city’s streets.