Council must do more to address the housing list. Budget was announced this week. Councillor expresses disappointment. Maldon Council Urged to Reduce Housing Waiting List Numbers An opposition councillor thinks the council must improve and help more people on the housing list. Maldon District Council announced its budget this week, and while council tax will…
Jade needs £29000 to bring her partner from Thailand back to Aintree and reunite her family. Family Separated By Visa Rules Mother Heartbroken Over Situation Jade says her son points at planes and shouts, “Daddy, daddy!” Jade wants her family to be together, but her partner is stuck in Thailand. She says she does not…
Firefighters recall a fatal Coventry flat fire. An e-bike explosion killed a couple and their dogs in Stoke Aldermoor. Coventry Flat Fire Recalled as Firefighters Say It Was ‘Worst Ever’ A fire in Coventry shocked firefighters. They called it one of the worst they’d seen. Karlo Bogdan and Natasha Johnson-Mall died in the fire, which…
Thames Water objects to a 400-home plan in Alfold, stating the existing sewer system is already overloaded and needs upgrades. Thames Water Opposes 400 Home Plan Citing Overloaded Sewers Alfold’s water system is overloaded. Thames Water says it needs upgrades, and new homes can’t be built without them. This follows plans for 400 new houses.…
The council plans a new depot to fix space issues, prompted by fleet growth & waste pickup. Derby City Council Approves New Depot to Address Capacity Issues Derby plans to spend money on a new depot. The council needs more space than its current site offers. The project appears in a new financial report. It…
Plans submitted to convert a former homeless hostel into temporary offices, sparking debate over its future use. Hostel’s Fate Uncertain: Office Plan Filed for Former Homeless Shelter Hey, check out what’s happening near Mill Road! Railpen bought Railway House in 2023. It’s that boarded-up hostel, which used to house homeless folks. Railpen owns those railway…
The Leeds RSPCA branch faces potential closure due to rising costs and falling donations, after closing dog kennels. Leeds RSPCA Faces Closure After Kennels Shut Down Due to Financial Crisis The RSPCA branch in Leeds and Wakefield might close. It has served the city for many decades, and this branch is independent from the national…
Residents object to a housing plan near Bankfield Drive in Holmbridge, citing increased traffic dangers, especially for walkers. Kirklees Housing Plan Sparks Safety Fears Among Holmbridge Residents Holmbridge people are worried about a housing plan. The council approved it, but locals think it’s unsafe. The plan allows 21 new houses off Bankfield Drive. Orion Homes…
Unique bungalow near Derby with well, sauna, and exposed beams going to auction with a £310,000 guide price. Great investment opportunity. Derby Bungalow With Well, Sauna, Beams To Auction At £310,000 Guide Price There’s a bungalow for sale at auction. It’s listed for £310,000. The bungalow has its own well and three log burners. Exposed…
Matt Saunders, owner of Queen of Bradgate, opens Queen of Hockley in Nottingham, featuring live music and craft beers. Familiar Face to Open Queen of Hockley Pub in Nottingham City Centre A new pub, Queen of Hockley, opens this spring. It will be in the city centre. Revolution bar closed last summer, after being on…