McDonald’s plan scrapped after local outcry. Nando’s eyes Westow Street, pleasing residents and officials. Crystal Palace Nando’s Set to Replace Poundland After McDonald’s Fails Nando’s wants to open a restaurant at 62 Westow Street. Poundland currently occupies that spot in Crystal Palace. This area is known as the Triangle. McDonald’s had plans for a takeaway…
Aberdeen considers a 7% tourist tax on overnight stays starting in 2027, potentially adding approximately £5 a night. Aberdeen Debates Tourist Tax: 7 Percent Levy Proposed for Visitors Hey, guess what I just read? Aberdeen might add a tourist tax. They could charge visitors 7% starting April 2027. Locals seem pretty surprised by this idea.…
Nottinghamshire receives £3.3 million to fix potholes, promising quicker road repairs and improved conditions for residents. Nottinghamshire Roads Benefit From £3.3 Million Pothole Repair Boost Nottinghamshire will get £3.3 million extra for potholes. The government gave councils more funding than expected and this money will fix roads across the county. Leaders promise fewer roads will…
Dave retires from Staffordshire Police after 39 years, leaving a legacy of dedication in various roles. Dedicated Dave Retires After 39 Years of Service to Staffordshire Police My friend Dave, a police sergeant, is retiring. He worked for Staffordshire Police for many years, and today is his birthday and retirement day. He worked in Longton…
Hundreds rallied against proposed cuts to a vital domestic abuse service. Workers fear the changes will endanger victims. East London Rally Backs Domestic Abuse Support Service Facing Cuts A rally happened in East London on February 6. People gathered to support a domestic abuse service. Proposed changes could endanger victims, workers say. IDVAs at Solace…
Liverpool Mayor addresses criticism of metal fences at Sandhills Station fan zone, promising future improvements. Mayor Responds to Everton Fan Concerns About Bramley-Moore Fan Park Everton fans will soon use a new stadium, located at Bramley-Moore Dock. Sandhills Station will help fans get there. Liverpool’s Mayor, Steve Rotheram, shared plans and showed a “fan zone”…
Two Belfast recycling centers will temporarily close in Feb/Mar 2025 for essential repairs, ensuring future safety. Belfast Recycling Centers Close for Repairs in February and March 2025 Belfast will close two recycling centers for work. The closures are temporary, for essential repairs. Ormeau Park Road and Palmerston Road centers will close. These East Belfast centers…
Stockport unveils design plans guiding future development, focusing on homes, spaces, and community. Stockport’s Vision A Plan for Sustainable Growth and Design Stockport’s center has changed a lot recently. They’ve added housing, shops, and better transport, and cultural spaces are now trendy spots. The town plans to keep growing quickly, aiming for 8,000 new homes…
Police expected £4m for RAF Scampton asylum center security, but Labour scrapped the plan, leaving a huge funding gap. Lincolnshire Police Face £4 Million Loss Over RAF Scampton Promise The police in Lincolnshire expected almost £4 million. This money would help police RAF Scampton, which people planned to use as an asylum center. The Labour…
A girl was hurt in a dog attack. Police urge parents to be careful. Several dog attack incidents in South Yorkshire occurred. Dog Attack Leaves Girl Injured; Authorities Urge Caution to Parents A mom shared a story about her daughter’s dog attack. Seven-year-old Mia was hurt by their pet dog, Bane. It was a Pocket…