A Blackpool bookshop on Birley Street may become an axe throwing bar, with plans submitted to Blackpool Council. Blackpool Bookshop Faces Potential Transformation into Axe Throwing Bar Guess what? That old bookstore in Blackpool might become an axe throwing place. It’s on Birley Street. The plan includes a bar downstairs, and axe throwing lanes upstairs.…
Crediton’s first McDonald’s drive-thru near Joseph Locke Way is nearing completion, set to open late February, creating 120 jobs. New McDonald’s Drive Thru Set to Open in Crediton, Devon This February McDonald’s will open its new Crediton drive-thru soon. It should be ready near the end of the month, as workers are finishing the brand…
Residents will fund a new road near Hereford for 40 years. The £40 million project will be paid via council tax. West Country Residents Face Forty Year Road Cost Burden A new road south of Hereford requires a big loan. It’s thirty million pounds, actually. One council member thinks it won’t help the north. The…
New homes in Coventry are providing Gypsy, Roma & Traveller families with safe, modern housing that respects their culture and offers stability. Coventry Homes Bring Joy to Gypsy Roma and Traveller Families New houses are making families happy in Coventry. These families are Gypsy, Roma, and Traveller. A project finished recently on Rosamund Close. Rooftop…
Coventry social housing residents protest a £1,000 service charge increase and a new agreement. Coventry Residents Face £1,000 Bill Rise in Social Housing Many Coventry residents are quite upset. Their social housing flats have service charges increased, totaling about £1,000. They also need to sign a new agreement, and people think these changes are awful.…
Twelve bodies discovered in Cornwall over ten weeks raises concern. Police investigate each case, few are suspicious. Cornwall Grapples with Unexplained Deaths Twelve Bodies Found Twelve bodies turned up in Cornwall in ten weeks. This started around December. Most were found on beaches or in the sea. Last weekend, police found a young woman near…
Major road improvements begin on Bradley Stoke Way. Expect changes from Aztec West to Great Stoke roundabout. Bradley Stoke Roadworks Project To Begin Monday Lasting Two Years Road work starts Monday near Bristol. It’s on Bradley Stoke Way. Expect improvements from Aztec West to Great Stoke roundabout. The project helps walkers, cyclists, and those using…
Bulwell Hall had unsafe fire doors for a year. Repairs began after Nottinghamshire Live contacted the council. Fire Doors at Nottingham Community Centre Fixed After Media Contact Hey, guess what happened in Nottingham? The Bulwell Hall center had broken fire doors. They were a safety hazard. The center told the city council about it. That…
Derby leaders say a change in council tax for empty homes is about occupancy, not revenue, starting April. Derby Council Tax Aim is Occupancy Not Money Says Council Leader Derby wants to get more homes occupied. Leaders claim the council is not after more money. They want to provide homes for people. They approved a…
Edinburgh’s North Bridge will partially close for six weeks starting February 17 for essential road resurfacing and repairs. Edinburgh North Bridge Faces Partial Closure for Six Weeks of Repairs Edinburgh’s North Bridge is closing partly for repairs. The closure starts Monday, February 17 and will last about six weeks for “essential works”. Traffic can only…