British couple found dead in France. Dawn Searle’s head injury and Andrew Searle’s suspected suicide under investigation. Brit Couple Death in France: Head Injury and Suicide Suspected Andrew and Dawn Searle died in their French home. They were a British couple. The cause of death is now known, but investigators still aren’t sure what happened.…
Think tank proposal suggests repurposing old churches into social housing for 7,000 Welsh homes amid housing crisis. Wales Churches Could Become Social Housing For Thousands A think tank suggests converting old churches into housing. They think Wales could create 7,000 homes this way from unused religious buildings. Many Welsh churches closed recently, as congregations are…
A car got trapped in sand near Traeth Llanddwyn. Diggers are clearing the area after storms caused major sand buildup. Car Stuck in Sand Drifts at Welsh Beach Car Park; Diggers Called In Hey! Check out what is happening in Wales. Diggers are clearing a car park by the beach because sand keeps trapping cars…
Discover five deserving dogs at Essex Dogs Trust seeking loving homes. Can you offer them a second chance? Essex Dogs Trust: Five Gorgeous Dogs Awaiting New Homes the Longest The local dog shelter needs more homes. Dogs Trust Basildon can house 120 dogs. They rehomed over 500 dogs last year. Currently, they have 70 dogs.…
Plans progress for demolishing Mayfield Primary in Midlothian and building a new community campus with updated designs. Midlothian School Demolition Advances Community Campus Construction They plan to rebuild a school in Midlothian. Developers submitted a bid to the Midlothian Council and the old Mayfield Primary will be torn down. A new community campus will get…
George Bathgate, a 95 year old from Midlothian, passed away after 80 years of service to the Scouts. Receiving an award at Windsor Castle. Midlothian Man, 95, Honored for 80 Years With the Scouts Before Passing George Bathgate died on January 29, 2025. He was 95. He spent eight decades with the Scouts. He got…
Nottingham City Council still deals with a £1m budget issue, even with emergency finances. Hope exists to balance books. Nottingham Council Faces Budget Gap Despite Emergency Support Nottingham City Council faces budget issues, with its finance head hopeful about balancing this year’s budget, despite a one million pound overspend. The council must legally balance its…
Cornwall says goodbye to its iconic open-top buses due to rising costs and declining tourism. Cornwall Scraps Open Top Buses Amid Rising Costs and Falling Tourism Hey, guess what happened in Cornwall? Those cool open-top buses are totally gone now. The bus company confirmed they scrapped them. Remember those routes, like Land’s End Coaster? Also,…
Major work starts as Nottingham council agrees to adapt the listed building into 95 apartments with minor changes. Nottingham British Waterways Building Updates Approved for Apartment Plan Nottingham approved changes to the British Waterways building. They are turning it into apartments. The building is in Castle Wharf, Nottingham’s center. It will have 95 apartments inside,…
Mohamed Samak is on trial for his wife’s murder. He denies the charges, claiming she stabbed herself. Police questioned his story. Ex Wales Hockey Coach Cried When Police Said Wife Did Not Love Him A Welsh hockey coach is on trial, accused of murdering his wife. Mohamed Samak denies killing Joanne Samak, claiming she stabbed…