Efforts are underway to rescue the Old Falcon after 20 years of neglect; redevelopment plans supported by local council. Historic Pub and Hotel Could Be Saved After Years of Deterioration People hope that the Old Falcon hotel will be saved. The building needs help before it’s too late. Local council members support redevelopment plans. The…
Government warns of significant penalties for fly-tipping, including fines, vehicle seizure, and possible imprisonment. Drivers Beware: £1000 Fines and Vehicle Seizures for Fly-Tipping Heads up, drivers! Watch out for big fines. Fly-tipping could cost you £1000. The government is cracking down on this. They might even take your vehicle. A lawmaker asked about fly-tipping penalties.…
Great Glen residents seek answers after a major flood damaged dozens of homes, leaving many displaced and frustrated. Leicestershire Villagers Demand Answers After Devastating January Floods January floods feel distant for many now. But Great Glen residents live with the damage daily. Many homes are ruined. People can’t return home after five weeks. LeicestershireLive spoke…
Eleven ducks were rescued from an oily pond at Belle Eau Business Park. Rescuers cleaned and cared for the affected animals. Ducks Rescued From Oily Pond at Nottinghamshire Business Park Eleven ducks needed saving from an oily pond. The RSPCA and Warsop Wildlife Rescue helped. They met at Belle Eau Business Park. It’s in Bilsthorpe.…
Christopher Williams jailed for operating an illegal waste site near Rowlands Gill. It posed a fire risk and violated permits. Man Jailed for Illegal Waste Site Near Rowlands Gill with Fire Risk A man from County Durham went to jail. He ran an illegal waste site near Rowlands Gill. Christopher Williams, age 66, admitted his…
Residents report a ‘toxic’ smell causes illness in children. An investigation is urged to address health concerns. Children Feel Sick Due to Lingering Smell That Burns Eyes Knowsley Council wants action from the Environment Agency. They need to fix air quality problems now. People in Merseyside say their area is ‘toxic.’ Kids feel sick, residents…
4,000 fish, including dace and chub, released into the River Tame near Hyde to boost local nature and angling opportunities. Thousands of Fish Bolster Greater Manchester River’s Ecosystem Lots of fish went into a river. This helps the area’s nature. The River Tame got 4,000 new fish. They added dace, chub, and roach. The fish…
New homes in Leigh, near the Leeds-Liverpool Canal, built on a floodplain, will not qualify for flood compensation. No Flood Compensation for Homes Built on Leigh Floodplain Hey, guess what I just read? They’re building 470 homes in Leigh. It’s on a floodplain near the Leeds-Liverpool Canal. People who move there won’t get flood compensation.…
Hon Charlotte Townshend fined for Ilchester Estate’s excessive water use during drought, harming River Frome in Dorset. Heiress Fined £28000 for Excess Water Use on £489 Million Estate A very wealthy woman’s estate used too much water. Hon Charlotte Townshend owns the Ilchester Estate, located in Dorset, England. She is one of Britain’s richest women.…
Martin Hindmarsh faces penalties for operating an illegal waste site filled with hazardous materials near Middlesbrough. Stokesley Waste Boss Ran Illegal Site With Fridges and Gas Canisters A boss named Martin Hindmarsh went to court. He failed to clear an illegal waste site again. He also ran another illegal site in Middlesbrough. Martin, age 38,…