A major housing and commercial development gets the green light in Market Bosworth. Leicestershire Town Approves 135 Homes and Employment Land Scheme They’re planning a new housing area in Market Bosworth. It’s going to have one hundred thirty-five homes. One local council member thinks it’s a “quality development”. The town approved building on Station Road.…
A new mural in Leicestershire celebrates Orson Wright’s impact on building a town. The art shows local history. Mural Honours Man Who Shaped Leicestershire Town Development A new mural honors a man who helped build a town in Leicestershire. The mural includes steam trains and landmarks, with people calling the artwork “stunning.” The mural showcases…
Staffordshire Moorlands residents seek grit bins to combat icy conditions, prompting council scrutiny and alternative solutions. Grit Bin Demand Soars as Residents Face Icy Conditions in Staffordshire Lots of people asked for grit bins recently. This happened in the Staffordshire Moorlands, an area that experienced bad ice earlier this year. The icy weather even closed…
TfL’s Andy Lord gets criticised for comments on pedestrian safety after high death toll. Caroline Russell objects. TfL Boss Accused Blaming Pedestrians for London Road Deaths Andy Lord faces criticism. Caroline Russell thinks he blames pedestrians. She says they die too often. This happens despite Vision Zero’s safety goals. Russell mentioned TfL data at a…
Kellaway’s in Truro achieved third place in the UK at the National Federation of Fish Fryers awards in London. Truro Fish and Chip Shop Named Among the Best in the UK Nationally A fish and chip shop won a big award. It’s in Truro, and they call it Kellaway’s. The shop placed third in the…
Cheddar pub seeks camera to manage parking, stop abuse. ANPR system and pay machines planned for the Bath Arms Hotel car park. Somerset Pub Seeks Camera for Car Park Abuse Prevention A pub in Cheddar might get a new camera. It will help manage the parking lot better. Drivers are reportedly abusing the car park…
An 18-year-old from East Yorkshire, Sophie Goode, died after an e-bike crash at Nottingham University. Tributes pour in. Family remembers Sophie Goode, 18, after tragic Nottingham crash death Hey, listen to this sad story. Sophie Goode, an 18-year-old from East Yorkshire, died. The e-bike crash happened in Nottingham. People are sharing tributes for her. Sophie…
Evan Gandy, remembered for his kindness and cheer, passed away at 79. He was a beloved porter and fishmonger. Evan Gandy, remembered for his kindness and cheer, passed away at 79. He was a beloved porter and fishmonger. Tributes Paid to ‘Happy and Chatty’ Porter and Fishmonger Evan Gandy Tributes Paid to ‘Happy and Chatty’…
Evan Gandy, remembered for his kindness and cheer, passed away at 79. He was a beloved porter and fishmonger. Tributes Paid to ‘Happy and Chatty’ Porter and Fishmonger Evan Gandy People are sharing memories of Evan Gandy. He helped others and was a happy man. Evan died on February 20th at age 79. Heart failure…
Transport chief to investigate “wrong signage” on A20 Sidcup bypass after numerous fines issued. Road Signage Probe Launched After Thousands Fined on South London Road A South London road’s speed limit is under review, after many drivers were fined there last year. The A20 Sidcup bypass had a 40mph limit set temporarily, from October 2023…