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…
Hundreds sign petition to save essential North London Post Office after closure plans revealed. Fight to Save North London Post Office from Closure Grows People are trying to save a post office. It’s in North London, and they fear closure. Hundreds signed a petition to stop it. Residents say closure hurts their area and their…
Twycross Zoo introduces a £3 parking fee to fund essential car park improvements and future upgrades. Twycross Zoo Implements Parking Charges for Vital Infrastructure Upgrades Twycross Zoo now charges for parking. The zoo needs money for maintenance, and they say it’s unavoidable work. The new parking fee is three pounds per vehicle, and the charge…
Pippa Heylings MP visited Meldreth Station to advocate for an access ramp, improving accessibility for all. MP Calls for Improved Access at Meldreth Station for Passengers Hey, guess what’s happening at Meldreth Station? Pippa Heylings, a local MP, visited the station recently because she wants to get an access ramp built there. The ramp would…
New Tesco Express in Wembley sparks worries about increased antisocial behavior and more littering. Tesco Express in Wembley Faces Concerns Over Antisocial Behavior There’s a plan for a new Tesco Express in North London. It’s causing some worry. People fear it might worsen bad behavior. Tesco wants to sell alcohol until midnight. A local official…
North Tyneside Council plans a new Local Plan, setting a timetable for consultations and development policies through to 2028. North Tyneside Unveils Local Plan Timetable for Development to 2028 North Tyneside plans a new ‘Local Plan’ for 2028. Council leaders approved the first steps. This plan involves land and development policies. The government wants more…
Throckley Primary students created heartfelt letters promoting their town. Displayed at Meadow Hill, they celebrate local community spirit. Throckley Pupils Spread Love with Heartfelt Letters to Community Kids at Throckley Primary made love letters. Almost two hundred students took part, across years three to six. The project, timed during Valentine’s week, aimed to attract new…
Gateshead Council is set to approve a five-year autism strategy. It aims to improve support and understanding for autistic individuals. Gateshead Council Prepares Five-Year Autism Support Strategy Hey, I read something interesting. Gateshead councillors will get the autism strategy. This strategy covers the next five years. It focuses on autism support. The plan aims to…
A petition aims to save a Croydon carer support center amid council plans to switch providers, raising fears of service cuts. Croydon Carer Support Closure Sparks Petition Over Service Changes Croydon residents worry about a support center closing, seeing it as a vital “one-stop shop” for carers. The council is switching care providers, ending a…
Plans filed to demolish fire damaged building on West View Road in Hartlepool. Future redevelopment is planned. Former Fire Damaged Care Home in Hartlepool Faces Demolition They want to tear down an old care home. The building is on West View Road. Adam Hartley filed the plans with Hartlepool Council. His company is North Bay…