A Cornwall farmer is puzzled by the appearance of seven bras tied to gates near his farm in Lerryn. Cornwall Farmer Baffled by Bras Tied to Gates Near His Land A farmer in Cornwall is puzzled. Bras keep appearing on country lane gates. Michael Irwin, age 65, noticed a red bra first. This happened two…
Residents express fury over traffic measures, budget cuts, and rising concerns in Bristol’s Barton Hill area. Bristol Locals Say Their City Has Been Turned Into ‘a Small Prison’ The Green Party did well in Bristol last May, winning 34 of 70 seats on the city council. This marked the first time they led a major…
A councillor proposes a course for fly-tippers in Newport, similar to speed awareness, including litter-picking and recycling visits. Waste Awareness Course Suggested for Newport Fly Tippers A Newport councillor thinks fly-tippers could take a waste course. This is similar to a course for speeding drivers. Councillor Forsey suggests litter-picking and recycling facility visits. These could…
Train ticket prices in Wales have increased. Transport for Wales raised prices, effective March 2nd, with an average rise of 4.6%. Wales Train Fare Hikes What Will Your Ticket Cost Now Train tickets in Wales are now more expensive. Transport for Wales raised prices on March 2nd. The average increase is about 4.6%. Some tickets…
Council rejects student flats plan for the second time. Fears of parking chaos in Newcastle cited as key reason. Parking Concerns Halt Student Flat Plan Again in Newcastle The council stopped a plan for student flats. They worry about parking problems in the area. Integritas Property Group wanted to rent out rooms in Deakin’s Yard…
Slimeville, a unique indoor playground, is opening in Liverpool, offering interactive games slime making fun for kids. New £350k Childrens Play Centre Opens in Liverpool City Centre Hey, guess what’s opening in Liverpool? A couple is launching a new play center called Slimeville, and it cost £350,000. They’re opening it on Duke Street. Slimeville is…
Unmarked police car crashes in Liverpool responding to an emergency call. One injured, roads closed. Unmarked Police Car Involved in Crash on Liverpool City Road A police car crashed on a city road. The unmarked car had blue lights on, and it was answering an emergency call. The accident involved a Ford Focus Zetec. This…
Residents protest proposed parking charges in Somerset, fearing impact on businesses and access. Parking Charge Protests Erupt in Somerset Over Proposed New Fees Hey, listen to this news from Somerset. People are upset about new parking fees. The council wants to charge for parking everywhere. Daily parking would cost £2, and evening or night parking…
Harry Hughes, 11, from East Kilbride, takes a freezing swim at Irvine Beach to support his grandpa and raise funds for Beatson. East Kilbride Boy Bravely Swims to Aid Cancer Charity Beatson Hey, guess what I just read? It’s a cool story. This Sunday, March 2nd, is the day an eleven-year-old boy will do something…
Budget approved with higher taxes, rent, fees. Expect fortnightly bin collections and service cuts. Sandwell Council Approves Tax Rise and Bin Collection Changes Sandwell Council approved a budget for 2025/6. It totals £365 million. Bin collections will change to every two weeks, and tax, rent, and fees are also going up. The council faces a…