Unsafe, abandoned buildings at the Stephenson works will be demolished for new homes despite heritage concerns. Newcastle Approves Demolition at Historic Stephenson Works Buildings Newcastle plans to demolish old Stephenson works sections. These areas are unsafe and run-down. They need to make way for new homes. Heritage groups are worried about this decision. The council…
West Lindsey hopes to buy RAF Scampton by November after delays. They aim to secure it for heritage and investments. Council Optimistic About Buying RAF Scampton by Year’s End The council may purchase the old RAF Scampton soon, and the leader hopes the purchase happens by November. Local leaders met with the government about this,…
National Highways withdraws million-pound funding for Hull’s South Blockhouse, endangering heritage project. National Highways Cancels Funding for Crucial Hull Castle Project Hey, heard about the South Blockhouse project in Hull? National Highways won’t give them the million pounds. It’s a bummer because everyone really wanted that money. The City Council and a local MP are…
Birkenhead Town Hall, a local landmark, may close due to budget cuts, upsetting residents and heritage groups. Birkenhead Landmark Faces Closure After 137 Years of Service People are upset about a possible town hall closure. Birkenhead Town Hall might shut down due to budget cuts. The council needs to save £25 million overall. Closing the…
Beckford’s Tower in Bath unveils accessibility upgrades, digital features and inclusive exhibits after a major renovation. Beckfords Tower in Bath Reopens After £3.9 Million Renovation Project Beckford’s Tower in Bath got a makeover. The update cost £3.9 million, making the tower easier to visit. The tower now has step-free access and cool digital features. Sensory-friendly…
Little Puddleducks nursery gets permission to expand after caring for 46 children, exceeding its allowed 33 since 2017. Nursery Expansion Approved After Exceeding Child Limit by Forty Percent A nursery broke planning rules, caring for more kids than allowed. The nursery, called Little Puddleducks, is near Siston Court in South Gloucestershire. They wanted to officially…
Essential repairs secure historic Grimsby Port buildings; investment aims to preserve heritage and plan for the future. Grimsby Port Historic Buildings Undergo Major Restoration Project The Port of Grimsby buildings are getting fixed up. Associated British Ports said they are starting big repairs. This first part makes sure the buildings stay strong. This work helps…