Council responds to complaints about noise and waste. Residents asked for more robust solutions to tackle antisocial behavior. Blackburn Council Considers Stronger Action on Noisy Travellers Camp A traveler camp set up near St James Street last summer. It’s in Mill Hill, part of Blackburn with Darwen. Council workers are watching the camp closely these…
Blackburn with Darwen Council may increase council tax by 4.99% to boost funding for essential services. Meeting tonight. Blackburn with Darwen Council may increase council tax by 4.99% to boost funding for essential services. Meeting tonight. Blackburn Council Considers Maximum Council Tax Increase Blackburn Council Considers Maximum Council Tax Increase The Blackburn with Darwen Council…
Blackburn with Darwen Council may increase council tax by 4.99% to boost funding for essential services. Meeting tonight. Blackburn Council Considers Maximum Council Tax Increase The Blackburn with Darwen Council will meet tonight. They might raise council tax by the most allowed, which could start on April 1. The tax could go up 4.99 percent,…
Somerset house prices increased by 3.5% in 2024, reaching £282,000, but lagged behind the 4.6% UK average growth. Somerset House Prices Rise But Slower Than UK Average Increase in 2024 Somerset house prices went up this past year. However, the increase was less than the UK average. In Somerset, the average house cost £282,000. This…
Cambridgeshire sees house price increases, especially in East Cambridgeshire. Some UK areas see prices fall, like Kensington and Chelsea. Cambridgeshire sees house price increases, especially in East Cambridgeshire. Some UK areas see prices fall, like Kensington and Chelsea. Cambridgeshire House Prices Rise Highest, Lowest Averages Revealed Cambridgeshire House Prices Rise Highest, Lowest Averages Revealed Homes…
Pest control and other council service fees in Blackburn with Darwen are increasing, effective April 1. Blackburn with Darwen Residents Face Flea Fee Increase of £5 Blackburn with Darwen will raise some council fees. Changes start on April 1. Pest control costs are going up. Removing fleas and cockroaches from homes will cost more, increasing…
£1.8m funding boost to tackle homelessness in Blackburn with Darwen. New strategy focuses on prevention and support services. Blackburn with Darwen Secures £1.8m to Combat Homelessness Blackburn with Darwen will start a forum. The forum aims to prevent homelessness in the borough. This is the town council’s latest effort, as they want to help people…