Atherton residents fear 550 new homes on farmland will worsen traffic, crowd schools, and strain local services. New Homes on Farmland Spark Fears of Worse Traffic and Crowded Services Folks in Atherton are worried about a big housing project. The plan involves building 550 houses on local farmland. People fear more traffic, crowded schools, and…
Fire stations in Staffordshire may face closure. Firefighter numbers could be cut due to funding woes. Staffordshire Fire Stations May Close Amid Firefighter Cut Warning Ben Adams warned about possible fire service cuts. He said firefighter numbers and stations could be affected. This depends on future government funding. A summer spending review will be critical.…
Fly-tippers caught on video dumping fridge freezers on a Walsall street. Residents demand action from Walsall Council. Fly Tippers Brazenly Dump Fridge Freezers on Walsall Street Someone filmed people illegally dumping trash in Walsall. The video shows them leaving fridge freezers on a street. It happened on Walsall Street in Darlaston. This occurred in broad…
Couple found dead in France. Police investigate homicide, discarding burglary theory. Clues being sought in phones and CCTV footage. Mystery Deaths of Scot Dawn Kerr and Andrew Searle in France: Key Points Police are investigating Dawn and Andrew Searle’s deaths in France. The family has many questions, but few answers exist. Their last known actions…
Hounslow Council’s plan to dim street lights to save money faces opposition due to safety concerns and budget issues. Hounslow Street Light Dimming Plan Sparks Safety Concerns and Anger Hounslow Council wants to dim street lights to save money. They need to cover a £30 million financial gap, and this change could save £200,000 each…
Community rallies to save NatWest and Halifax branches in Leek, citing harm to the local economy and vulnerable residents. Campaigners Fight NatWest and Halifax Closures in Leek A woman started a group to save two banks. The Facebook group is called ‘Campaign to Save NatWest Leek’. It gained 111 members since February 1, 2025. Sue…
A Glasgow man was filmed throwing a dog in the air, sparking outrage and an investigation by the Scottish SPCA. Glasgow Man Throws Dog High in Air Shocking Onlookers A man in Glasgow threw a dog in the air. The incident happened on Dalton Street, in Shettleston. It occurred on Saturday, February 8th. Jade Harrison…
A former teacher received a prison sentence following the discovery of disturbing images, including upskirting photos of students. Manchester Ex Teacher Jailed After Shocking Student Photos Uncovered A teacher from Manchester got prison time. Police found awful images on his tech gear. The images included upskirting photos of students. Richard Lees, age 43, used to…
Paul Pemberton, high on monkey dust, started a fire and barricaded himself. Avoids jail with suspended sentence. Man Torches Mattress, Barricades Himself Inside Home in Fenton Paul Pemberton started a fire in his home. He won’t go to jail for it. Paul was high on monkey dust at the time, and he burned a mattress…
Over £1 million is seemingly missing from finances, causing budget worries and pool closure concerns. Lancs Council Million Missing amid Swimming Pools Row West Lancashire Council might have a budget issue. Over £1 million seems to be missing. An important meeting was canceled recently concerning the local swimming pools that are at risk. A council…