Bristol sees multiple streets exceeding 100 HMOs for the first time. Gloucester Road leads with 165 properties. Bristol Streets Exceed One Hundred HMOs First Time Ever Bristol Council shared data about HMOs. Several streets now have many HMOs. Four streets each contain over a hundred HMOs. One even has more than 150. It is the…
Aaron Hall, 30, jailed for 13 weeks for harassment and damaging a dress and property in Truro, ordered to pay compensation. Aaron Hall, 30, jailed for 13 weeks for harassment and damaging a dress and property in Truro, ordered to pay compensation. Man Jailed for Harassment and Damaging Prom Outfit in Truro Man Jailed for…
A man set fire to a home in Scunthorpe, claiming he was driven by fear of an evil spirit, resulting in arson charges. Scunthorpe Man Sets Home Ablaze Believing an Evil Spirit Haunted It A fire started at a house in Scunthorpe. Firefighters quickly responded to the scene. One resident thought a ghost caused it.…
Plymouth gears up for another busy cruise season, expecting 13,000 passengers and boosting its reputation as a top port. Plymouth Anticipates Cruise Boom Welcoming 13000 Passengers This Year Plymouth had a busy cruise season last year. Thirteen cruise ships visited, carrying 13,000 people. This year looks good too; they already have 13 bookings. The Norwegian…
Saddleworth residents in the UK remain frustrated after a 1972 law moved them from Yorkshire to Greater Manchester. Locals Still Upset a Village Was Moved Out of Yorkshire in the UK A small UK village is still upset. Saddleworth was part of West Yorkshire. A 1972 law changed boundaries and it became part of Greater…
Two proposals aim to redevelop the old Wisteria Lodge site, offering family homes or elderly care facilities. Coventry Care Home Site May Be Transformed With New Housing Plans A Coventry care home’s old land might get new houses. Wisteria Lodge was in Earlsdon, but the building’s gone for 15 years. It’s been empty since then.…
Rising council tax in Scotland threatens to push families into poverty, with calls for debt reform and support. Council Tax Debt Risks Plunging Scots Families into Poverty A children’s charity, Aberlour, urges help for struggling families. They face rising council tax debt, the highest increases in 20 years. Aberlour wants reform in how authorities collect…
Quad bike riders damaged Edinburgh football pitches, rendering them unplayable and forcing youth football tournament cancellation. Quad bike riders damaged Edinburgh football pitches, rendering them unplayable and forcing youth football tournament cancellation. Quad Bike Thugs Destroy Edinburgh Football Pitches Quad Bike Thugs Destroy Edinburgh Football Pitches Quad bike riders damaged Edinburgh football pitches, and sadly,…
A minister is battling job loss after church restructuring. Locals are opposing the plan, citing his vital community role. Minister Faces Church Row Amid Cuts Sparking Community Backlash A Church of Scotland minister, Brian Casey, faces job insecurity amidst church restructuring over five years. Casey is a well-known advocate against drug deaths. Some suspect the…
Construction starts on 127 new homes in Leyburn after a seven-year delay, addressing housing needs. Leyburn Housing Project Begins After Seven Year Planning Wait Hey, guess what? The new houses in Leyburn are finally being built! They approved those plans seven years ago. It’s called Highfield Chase. Yorvik Homes started building this week. There will…