Newport Roads Face Decline Without Huge Boost in Funding

Newport Roads Face Decline Without Huge Boost in Funding

Newport faces road decline. Council needs millions to maintain current conditions, but funds are lacking. Safety is the priority. Newport Roads Face Decline Without Huge Boost in Funding Newport’s roads will likely worsen. The council needs lots of money to keep things the same. Road repair backlogs reach £50 million. Total highway backlog is £118.7…

Dog Abandoned in Dartford: Crufts The Kennel Club Hero Dog Award Finalist

Dog Abandoned in Dartford: Crufts The Kennel Club Hero Dog Award Finalist

Tilly, abandoned on a roundabout, is a Crufts finalist! Rescued in Dartford, she now helps others as a therapy dog. Dog Abandoned in Dartford: Crufts The Kennel Club Hero Dog Award Finalist A dog named Tilly is a Crufts award finalist. Someone left her in a washing basket, in the middle of a roundabout in…

Opposition From Farmers Halted Greater Ipswich Plans Back In 1965

Opposition From Farmers Halted Greater Ipswich Plans Back In 1965

Farmers’ resistance and concerns about Felixstowe transport stopped Ipswich expansion plans in 1965. Opposition From Farmers Halted Greater Ipswich Plans Back In 1965 Ipswich may get a new type of local government. The council wants a “Greater Ipswich” authority. This fits into UK plans for Norfolk and Suffolk. Back in 1965, there was a plan…

Shot Sheep Welcomes Twin Lambs at Baylham House Rare Breeds Farm

Shot Sheep Welcomes Twin Lambs at Baylham House Rare Breeds Farm

A sheep shot months ago defied odds, giving birth to healthy twin lambs at Baylham House Rare Breeds Farm. Shot Sheep Welcomes Twin Lambs at Baylham House Rare Breeds Farm An eight-year-old sheep had twins. She is a Llanwenog, an at-risk breed. The sheep gave birth on Sunday at Baylham House Rare Breeds Farm, which…

Knife at Home Lands Kaissee Burke Morrison in Jail for Drug Offenses

Knife at Home Lands Kaissee Burke Morrison in Jail for Drug Offenses

Kaissee Burke-Morrison jailed three years, ten months after police find knife and drugs at his home in Horsforth. Knife at Home Lands Kaissee Burke Morrison in Jail for Drug Offenses Kaissee Burke-Morrison admitted guilt in court. He lived on Silk Mill Approach, Horsforth, and dealt class A drugs. He also planned to sell cannabis and…

Neglected Labradors Need New Homes After Abandonment in Wiltshire

Neglected Labradors Need New Homes After Abandonment in Wiltshire

Five abandoned Labrador dogs are seeking loving homes after being discovered near Stanton Fitzwarren. Neglected Labradors Need New Homes After Abandonment in Wiltshire Hey, guess what happened near Stanton Fitzwarren? They found five dogs on February 17th. People found four dogs near a yard. Someone discovered another dog by the B4019. Andrew and Toni Kirsopp…

Historic Coin Hoard Unearthed by Metal Detectorists in Scottish Borders

Historic Coin Hoard Unearthed by Metal Detectorists in Scottish Borders

Metal detectorists discovered a stash of historic coins dating back to the 1400s in the Scottish Borders. Historic Coin Hoard Unearthed by Metal Detectorists in Scottish Borders Hey, guess what happened? Keith Young and Lisa Stephenson found some old coins. They found them near Cappercleuch. It was quite the discovery! Archaeologists came to check the…

Somerset Parking Changes Could Cost Council Nearly Half a Million

Somerset Parking Changes Could Cost Council Nearly Half a Million

New Somerset parking plans may cost the council £480,000. Startup and staffing are key expenses, impacting vulnerable groups. Somerset Parking Changes Could Cost Council Nearly Half a Million Somerset Council needs money for new car park plans. The startup cost is about £250,000. This covers things like paving and signs. They will need new staff…

Thornton Heath Woman Charged in 1978 Death of Girl in Bath

Thornton Heath Woman Charged in 1978 Death of Girl in Bath

Janice Nix is accused of killing five-year-old Andrea Bernard in 1978 by forcing her into a scalding bath. Thornton Heath Woman Charged in 1978 Death of Girl in Bath Janice Nix faced charges Tuesday. These charges relate to Andrea Bernard’s death. Andrea was five years old. She suffered burns and went to a hospital back…

Police Investigate Fox Killing Witnessed by Woman Near Her Somerset Home

Police Investigate Fox Killing Witnessed by Woman Near Her Somerset Home

A woman witnessed a pack of hounds kill a fox near her home. Police are now investigating the incident. Police Investigate Fox Killing Witnessed by Woman Near Her Somerset Home A woman in West Somerset saw something awful. Wendy Bowen was working at home in Lydeard St Lawrence when her dog suddenly started barking loudly.…