Glasgow residents will see their council tax bills increase after the council approved its budget for 2025/26, rising by 7.5%. Glasgow Council Tax Set to Rise After Budget Agreement Glasgow households will pay more council tax. The average bill goes over £2000 yearly, starting in April. This is one of the largest increases in twenty…
Glasgow considers raising council tax to boost local services like street repairs amidst budget talks. Glasgow Council Tax Rise What it Means for Your Wallet and City Services Glasgow’s council tax may increase in April. The council wants to invest more in local services, and they plan to fix potholes and clean streets better. The…
Workers strike over pay, impacting vital services. Unions cite CEO pay and low offers as key grievances. Scottish Water Staff Strike Threatens Flood Defences Amid Pay Dispute Hey, listen to this about Scottish Water. Workers voted to strike because of a pay dispute. It could weaken flood defenses. Three trade unions are involved, representing hundreds…
Sewer work on Boswall Avenue led to the discovery of a suspected grenade, prompting a bomb squad response. Bomb Squad Called to Edinburgh Home After Grenade Discovery An Edinburgh street saw an unusual event. Someone found a “concerning” item. It happened during sewer work. Scottish Water was doing routine maintenance on Boswall Avenue. This took…