House of Fraser in Lincoln to shut. Hotel plan fell through; future unclear. Closure set for May. Lincoln House of Fraser Closing Leaves Future of Site Uncertain House of Fraser will soon leave Lincoln High Street. The store is closing in May and is selling off their stock right now. What happens next is uncertain…
A raid on Bangor High Street exposed a company facilitating Albanian drug gangs across 54 UK sites. Bangor Raid Unearths UK Wide Drug Plot Busted by Police Police busted a company linked to Albanian drug gangs on Bangor High Street, finding 1,000 cannabis plants inside the building, which had illegal electricity. Two Albanians were arrested…
A closed Betfred in Stone may become a permanent banking hub, offering counter services and private banking support. Betfred Could Transform Into Stone Banking Hub After Branch Closure A former betting shop may become Stone’s permanent banking hub. The old Betfred closed about three years ago. It might house Cash Access UK’s banking hub. This…
A massive sinkhole swallowed part of Godstone’s High Street. Repairs may take a year, leaving many residents displaced. Godstone Sinkhole Repairs Could Take a Year, Residents Are Told A big hole opened in a Surrey street. Part of Godstone’s High Street vanished on February 17. About 30 homes were evacuated because of it. Twenty-four homes…
Tax and rate relief offered to Godstone residents, businesses hit by sinkhole on High Street earlier this year. Godstone Sinkhole Victims Get Council Tax and Business Rate Relief Godstone residents had a sinkhole problem, and Tandridge District Council will provide relief. This includes council tax and business rates assistance. Part of High Street collapsed on…
West Bromwich High Street struggles, with numerous takeaways, barber shops, and concerns about safety and cleanliness. Midland Street Dominated by Empty Barber Shops and Takeaways I checked out West Bromwich High Street. It was a Thursday morning in the Black Country. The market was busy with people. Shops had Valentine’s Day decorations. But some parts…
Blackpool is set for a lighting upgrade with new features like a canopy and column lighting on key streets. Blackpool Town Centre to Get Ambitious New Lighting Installation Blackpool plans a new lighting setup downtown. It might feature a canopy over a walking area. They also plan column lighting on key streets, including Coronation, Edward,…
Explore Crediton, a Devon town with unique shops, historic sites, and a strong community spirit. Devon Town Full of Charm Features Pretty Shops and Historical Sites Crediton is a classic Devon town. It has independent shops and green fields. It also faces challenges like other towns. The more you explore, the more interesting it gets.…
A multi million regeneration scheme has transformed Midsomer Norton town center, creating improved public spaces. Midsomer Norton Town Centre Revitalized With Multi Million Project A big project in Midsomer Norton is now done. It cost millions and created a better public space. People can easily access the new bus area too. The council improved The…
Pavements in Yeovil town center are fixed after utility work damaged them last summer. SSE PLC paid for repairs. Yeovil Town Centre Pavements Repaired After Damage From Works Yeovil’s pavements in the town center, which were damaged by a utility firm almost a year ago, have been fixed. Somerset Council undertook improvements to the paving…