Two kittens, Marmalade and Lemonade, were found abandoned near a Liverpool vet. The RSPCA is investigating. Abandoned Kittens Found Scared Outside Liverpool Veterinary Clinic Marmalade and Lemonade need a home. People believe they are mother and daughter. Someone left them at a vet’s office. Staff found the kittens near Liverpool on February 12. Vets found…
Plymouth faces a vote on a £80,000-a-year mayor. MPs disagree, citing a waste of funds and potential service cuts. Plymouth Elected Mayor’s £80,000 Pay Revealed Amidst Funding Debate Plymouth might get an elected mayor. This would cost £80,000 a year. Two local MPs disagree with this plan, and a vote will happen in the spring…
A remorseful thief known as the “Flower Pot Bandit” returns £20 with an apology note for stolen pot. Pub Owner Turns Plant Pot Theft into Hilarious “Flower Pot Bandit” Beer A pub had a plant pot stolen. The owner, Kevin Barber, was surprised. CCTV showed a man taking it. The man later sent a card…
Iceland’s Derbion store will close February 22, ahead of its relocation to London Road in Derby as part of city center changes. Iceland Derbion Store Closing Date Confirmed Ahead Of Derby Move Hey, guess what’s happening in Derby! Iceland in Derbion shopping center is moving. The store will shut down very soon. The move is…
Closing Cae Glas care home will save £1.16m. This helps reduce a budget shortfall, despite a funding increase from Welsh Government. Care Home Closure Cuts Council Budget Gap by Over £1 Million Closing a care home saves money. RCT expects to save about £1.16m next year. This comes from closing Cae Glas care home, which…
Parking fee hikes and toilet closures cancelled in budget reversal. A significant council tax increase remains probable. Council Shelves Car Park Charge Hike and Toilet Closure Plans Carmarthenshire may avoid higher parking fees and likely won’t close public toilets, depending on approval of the new budget this month. A large council tax increase still seems…
Stockton councilors demand new homes be built accessible for all, reducing future costs and improving independence. Stockton Calls for New Homes Built for Life, Adaptable for All A council heard that homes should be built “for life.” This avoids needing changes later for disabilities. The topic arose during a discussion about helping disabled residents. They…
Council tax in Glasgow may rise by 7% as councillors debate the budget, potentially boosting key services. Glasgow Council Tax Could Increase Up To 7 Percent From April Glasgow’s council tax could rise by 7%. Councillors will decide this week during a budget meeting. City treasurer Ricky Bell is finalizing budget plans. He suggests a…
Talbot Road car park gets £100k upgrade, including ANPR and new payment technology for easier parking. Blackpool Car Park Set For Modernization With 100K Investment Blackpool Council will spend £100,000 on Talbot Road car park. They want to modernize how drivers use the facility. The current chip coin system is now considered outdated. HUB Parking…
Residents oppose a new Lidl supermarket. The Welsh Government might intervene after council approval. Lidl Plan Angers Village, Welsh Government Could Make Final Decision A new Lidl is planned near a Welsh village, a plan facing some opposition. The Vale of Glamorgan Council approved some conditions for the new supermarket. The planning committee approved the…