Council tax in St. Helens and Liverpool could rise by 4.99%. Funds target services like social care and town regeneration. Merseyside Council Tax: Maximum Increase Proposed for Some Residents St. Helens council could increase your council tax. The increase could be 4.99%. Next week, councillors will discuss the budget. A council report suggests the tax…
Derby seeks a “Neighbourhood Manager” to boost footfall, tackle issues, and revitalize the city center amid regeneration efforts. New Role Aims To Boost Derby City Centre Footfall And Revitalize Area Derby needs a new city centre manager. This person aims to make the city centre better and will boost the number of people visiting, with…
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…
Demolition begins in May as part of a £9.9 million project to revitalize Eston town centre with new shops and parking. Eston Town Centre Set for Demolition in Multi Million Pound Facelift Eston town center will soon change a lot. Demolition starts in May for the project. They plan to tear down stores at Eston…
Local charity Walsall Eyes says lack of consultation on regeneration plans is a failure of duty to disability groups. Charity Slams Walsall Town Center Regeneration Plans Confidence Lost Big changes are coming to Walsall town center. The council approved plans this month, but a local charity is upset about it because they say they weren’t…
A £30 million project revitalizes Farnworth, with new homes and businesses attracting lots of interest. Rental Homes Draw Crowds in Farnworth Surprising Developer Heatley People are eager to see the new rental homes in Farnworth. Tim Heatley, the developer, seems surprised by this interest. His company aimed to revive the town center by building apartments,…
Allan, Coursington & Draffen Towers to be demolished in a controlled blowdown as part of a major housing initiative. Motherwell Towers Set for Blowdown in Ambitious Regeneration Plan Hey, guess what’s happening in Motherwell? They’re taking down three high-rise buildings! Allan, Coursington, and Draffen Towers are all coming down. The plan is to blow them…
Bristol regeneration gets funding to construct homes at Frome Gateway, its city center and speed up development. Bristol Housing Projects Receive Government Funding Boost Bristol will get money for new home projects. These projects will build thousands of homes in the middle of Bristol. The government wants to speed up construction. The Prime Minister talked…
Swansea plans to build over 11,000 homes by 2038, with a focus on affordable housing and regeneration projects. Swansea’s Bold Plan: 11,000 New Homes to Reshape the City Landscape Swansea will set aside land. They’ll build over 11,000 new homes there. Half of these homes will have to be affordable. Council officers are creating a…
Locals dismayed as former House of Fraser site remains a hole, raising questions about regeneration plans. Birkenhead Residents Face Empty Space After Store Demolition The old House of Fraser store in Birkenhead is gone. It was torn down last year. People are upset about the empty space; it feels like nothing is happening. A local…