Auditors found more financial weaknesses. Budget forecasts are a concern after the city’s bankruptcy declaration. Nottingham City Council Finances Face Significant New Weaknesses Nottingham City Council has money problems. New weaknesses in their finances were found recently, and concerns exist about budget forecasts. Auditors worry the city can’t predict gaps, departments seem understaffed, and risk…
A fight in Long Eaton left one person with a broken leg. Police release CCTV and seek public assistance. Long Eaton Fight: Police Release CCTV After Leg Broken in Town Centre Hey, check this out. Police are looking for two men. A fight happened in Long Eaton around 2:45 AM on September 29, 2024. Three…
A mother and her four kids are trapped in a drug-ridden tower in Stockport, struggling with tiny living space and dangerous conditions. Mom Trapped With Kids in Drug Ridden Tower Block in Tiny Flat Louise, a mom with four kids, feels trapped. Her flat is tiny, with only two bedrooms. She lives in a tower…
Feral pigs are loose in the Highlands near Kingussie, suspected to be illegally released, causing concern among officials. Feral Pigs Roam Highlands Suspected Illegal Release Near Kingussie Hey, something’s happening in Cairngorms National Park. They’re trying to catch some feral pigs roaming around there. Park officials said the pigs were near Uath Lochans, by Kingussie.…
Police search for driver who took a sex attack victim home after an incident near Devonport Park. Police Seek Driver in Plymouth Sex Attack Case Near Devonport Park Police are looking into a sexual assault case that happened near the bandstand in Devonport Park. The assault occurred early Monday, February 10. The police had secured…
Increased fines for fare dodging on the London Underground appear to slightly deter evasion, according to new figures. London Underground Fare Evasion Dips After Fine Increase Sadiq Khan says higher fines stop fare dodging. He thinks they work as a good scare tactic. The mayor says London’s fare evasion is fairly low, especially compared to…
A 12-year-old boy was arrested after reports of a ‘large kitchen knife’ at Reddish Vale High School in Stockport. 12 Year Old Arrested with Large Knife at Greater Manchester School A young boy is in police custody now; he is just twelve years old. Police arrested him after an incident at a school involving a…
New shop supports addiction recovery by offering employment. It opens March 1st and funds a vital support group. Cork Men Open Clothes Shop, Creating Jobs for Addiction Recovery Two guys from Cork will open a clothing store, creating jobs for people in recovery. They aim to give them a second chance. The shop, called ‘Support…
Waltham Forest faces housing crisis with rising demand, high hotel costs, and affordability challenges. East London Housing List Swells: 176 Added Monthly as Hotel Costs Soar Waltham Forest is spending less on homeless housing, yet they still house more people. The average weekly cost dropped about 25%, from £327 to £246 in November. These costs…
House in Gateshead closed after drug finds, weapons, and community complaints. Police acted to ensure safety. Gateshead Property Shut Down Due to Drug Crime Concerns A Gateshead house got a closure order because it was linked to drug crimes. Last year, police searched the property and found cannabis and Class C tablets. Pregabalin and diazepam…