Stoke-on-Trent City Council gets a £16.8M loan to help with services. This follows previous loans and budget challenges. Stoke Council Receives £16.8 Million Government Bailout Loan The government gave Stoke-on-Trent a £16.8 million loan. The council needed money and they already got £42.2 million in loans in the last two years. Stoke-on-Trent is getting a…
Council addresses resident & business concerns over the new parking zone near Everton’s stadium, hinting at possible adjustments. Liverpool Council Responds to Bramley Moore Dock Parking Zone Issues Everton’s new stadium has a new parking zone. Liverpool Council put these rules in place, and people are quite angry about it. The rules started Monday during…
New regulations mandate four bins for homes in England, aiming to standardise recycling nationwide by March 2026. England Homes to Get Four Separate Bins for Recycling and Waste Hey, big news about trash! Rubbish collection rules are changing soon. The government wants to fix confusing bin setups. They plan to launch a new system. From…
Dropping passengers off at Liverpool Airport will cost more from March 5th. The express drop-off fee is increasing. Liverpool Airport Drop Off Fee Increase Coming March 5th: Be Prepared Dropping people off at Liverpool Airport will cost more. The price is rising from March 5th. The express drop-off will cost £6 for ten minutes. This…
Raymond Rutter, known as Merlin, the “town wizard” of Glastonbury, England, has died. Tributes pour in for the beloved icon. Glastonbury Mourns: Town Wizard Merlin Passes Away at Age 77 Raymond Rutter passed away at 77. People knew him as Merlin, the “town wizard” of Glastonbury. He died Thursday, February 20. The cause of death…
Majority supports pedestrianizing Horsefair, banning taxis/buses. Council adds disabled parking after feedback. Horsefair Pedestrianisation Backed Taxis and Buses to Face Ban Okay, listen to this about Bristol’s transport plans. Most people like the idea to pedestrianize Horsefair, and they also want taxis and buses out of there. The city council will add disabled parking near…
Worthing tops list with 23.2 shoplifting incidents per 1,000 people, study shows. London ranks low, Hinckley lowest. Worthing: The UK Seaside Town Named Britain’s Shoplifting Capital Hey, guess what I just read? Worthing is called Britain’s shoplifting capital. It’s a seaside town in England. A study says that Worthing has the highest theft rate. They…
Family struggles to bury their mother after DWP rejects funeral grant application. Sons are unable to afford costs. Family Unable to Bury Mother Due to DWP Decision on Funeral Grant Susan Morton’s family spoke about their situation. The family can’t bury Susan yet; she passed away at age 65. Susan developed a blood clot resulting…
A 43 year old man received a CBO for knife possession and causing alarm with his behavior in multiple towns. Stourport Man Given Order for Yob Behaviour and Knife Possession Hey, listen to this story. A guy named Steven Richards got a CBO. It’s like a special court order. He’s 43 and lives in Stourport.…
Michael Cosgrove denies attempting to murder his partner. He claims he panicked and jumped out the window. Man Claims Panic After New Order Gig, Denies Attempted Murder Charge Michael Cosgrove, age 45, is facing trial at Minshull Street Crown Court. He denies trying to murder his partner. The man is accused of strangling his partner…