East Lothian Council approved a 10% Council Tax hike, exceeding inflation and setting a new precedent in Scotland. East Lothian Council First in Scotland to Approve 10% Tax Increase A Scottish council decided to raise Council Tax. East Lothian voted for a ten percent increase. This is higher than current inflation rates. The council, led…
A final fishing trip honors Herbert Wardle, ‘Bulwell’s Grandad’. It aims to raise funds for his memorial headstone. Fishing Trip to Honor Bulwells Grandad and Fund Headstone Project A Nottingham man named Herbert Wardle will be honored. People knew him as ‘Bulwell’s Grandad’. This special tribute remembers his love for fishing and also raises money…
Multiple luxury vehicles stolen in Whitchurch, Cardiff, sparking police investigation and community concern about rising car crime. Luxury Cars Disappear Overnight in Affluent Cardiff Neighbourhood Hey, listen to this about Cardiff. Thieves stole luxury cars from a rich area. It happened in Whitchurch one night. Three Land Rovers vanished near each other. This was late…
Details on eligibility for affordable purchase homes at the O’Devaney Gardens site, launching in April. Learn about pricing and requirements. Affordable Homes at O’Devaney Gardens: Who Qualifies and How to Apply Dublin City Council shared details about a new housing plan. It involves apartments at the Montpelier development. This is the former O’Devaney Gardens site.…
Carl Wild faces attempted murder charge after an alleged attack at Peggy Junes bar in Redcar. Two others are charged with related offenses. Redcar Bar Attack Suspects Appear in Court After Peggy Junes Incident Okay, listen to this story. It happened at a Redcar bar. Three people got seriously hurt there. Three people are now…
Rhondda Cynon Taf council plans to invest £16M in roads, parks, and leisure improvements in 2025/2026. RCT Council Invests £16M in Key Projects for a Better Future RCT plans to spend extra money next year. The council wants to improve local areas, and they’ll spend about £16 million more in 2025/2026. This will cover roads,…
Perky the swan died in Sefton Park. Bird flu is suspected. Merseyside is now in a prevention zone. Swan Dies of Suspected Bird Flu, Merseyside Now a Prevention Zone A swan named Perky died recently. He lived in Liverpool’s Sefton Park. People are sharing tributes for him. Bird flu is suspected as the cause. Merseyside…
Police seek public help after a Heanor robbery where a man was assaulted and his gold chain stolen. Images released. CCTV Appeal After Gold Chain Stolen in Heanor Robbery Hey, police are asking for help with a Heanor robbery case. It happened behind The Crafty Tap on November 27th. The attack occurred around 1:55 AM…
Leith’s traffic changes, aimed at improving safety, are now permanent after a council vote, with minor adjustments planned. Edinburgh Makes Leith Low-Traffic Neighborhood Permanent After Trial Edinburgh made a traffic plan permanent. Leith had temporary road changes for over a year. They aimed to reduce traffic and improve walking. The council voted to keep the…
Plan ahead! Stay informed of M25 and M3 roadworks plus a full weekend closure of A322. M25, M3 Roadworks and A322 Closure This Week: What You Need to Know Hey, here’s the road closure info for this week. M3 and M25 have overnight closures. Some A3 and A322 roads also have closures. Journeys could take…