A quick-thinking dad saved a cyclist’s life after he collapsed, performing CPR until help arrived. West Lothian Dad a Hero Saving Cyclist Who Collapsed Before Car A man in West Lothian is a hero. He saved a cyclist’s life. The cyclist had a cardiac arrest, right in front of the man’s car. Darren Neil was…
Derbyshire suffered greatly from Storm Babet. Homes flooded, a life was lost, and communities faced devastating impacts. Storm Babet Flooding Exposes Tragedy in Derbyshire Storm Babet really hit Derbyshire hard. It rained like crazy for three days back in October 2023. Some warnings came late, and sandbag requests went unheeded. The storm flooded homes badly.…
Rushup Edge tops Derbyshire’s list for parking fines, near popular Mam Tor. Illegal parking causes issues for emergency access. Derbyshire Parking Hotspots Where Drivers Face the Most Fines Hey, guess what I just read? Parking is a mess in Derbyshire! Rushup Edge is the worst spot. It’s near Mam Tor, a popular hiking place. They…
A new youth center opens in Lincoln’s St Giles, offering parkour, games, and more for ages 11-17 after a £2.4m investment. Lincoln Estate Gets New Youth Centre After £2.4m Investment Boost Hey, guess what? A new youth center is opening in Lincoln. It’s in the St Giles area. The old center burned down a long…
Lincolns inaugural Waterstones Childrens Book Festival featured celebrated authors. Workshops and readings engaged kids of all ages. Big Names at Lincolns First Childrens Book Festival The Waterstones Children’s Book Festival happened in Lincoln. This was its first time ever. Cressida Cowell was there, and she wrote “How To Train Your Dragon.” Jacqueline Wilson also attended…
Sushi restaurant Unagi in Greater Manchester closes after a short six months due to licensing issues. Greater Manchester Restaurant Unagi Closes Suddenly After Six Months Unagi, a sushi restaurant, closed a location in Greater Manchester. This closure happened right away, as the owners decided against renewing their license. The restaurant was in Salford Quays, next…
Council faces a £52.2M budget gap due to rising service demands. Bankruptcy looms without tax hikes plus government backing. Somerset Council Faces Bankruptcy Without Council Tax Hike, Support Somerset Council is struggling. They might not balance next year’s budget. The council has a £52.2 million budget gap. This gap is for the 2025/26 financial year…
Council tax in St. Helens and Liverpool could rise by 4.99%. Funds target services like social care and town regeneration. Merseyside Council Tax: Maximum Increase Proposed for Some Residents St. Helens council could increase your council tax. The increase could be 4.99%. Next week, councillors will discuss the budget. A council report suggests the tax…
Bó Burger in East Cork is charming diners with unique decor and locally sourced ingredients after a warm welcome. East Cork’s New Burger Joint Features Church Pews and Coffee Sack Pillows Small Irish restaurants face tough times now. Bó Burger just opened in East Cork, selling over 800 burgers on its first weekend, making it…
Martha’s Pantry, aiding 129 families, may close as Falkirk Council plans to shut its building in April. Falkirk Food Pantry Faces Closure Due to Council Building Shutdown A food pantry in Falkirk might close soon. Martha’s Pantry helps over 100 families. Falkirk Council plans to shut its building in April. This could end the pantry’s…