Bradford residents await traffic lights for 10 years due to a council’s agreement error discovered late. Traffic Lights Delayed A Decade Due To Council Agreement Error Bradford Council approved 600 houses near Fagley Quarry a decade ago. Developers had to install traffic lights at a key junction. The Harrogate Road/Moorside Road area still lacks lights.…
Bradford Council says pedestrianization improves safety after £43M city center project. Some question accessibility. Bradford Pedestrian Zone Enhances Safety Council Leaders Affirm Bradford spent £43 million to improve the city center. Council leaders claim safety improved due to pedestrianization and that people avoid traffic now. However, some question the practicality and accessibility of the changes,…
A police officer’s appearance in a Bismillah Phones TikTok video led to a West Yorkshire Police review. The officer received feedback. Police Officer in TikTok Video Sparks Review in West Yorkshire Okay, so you know Bismillah Phones on TikTok? They posted a video last Friday showing a police officer in uniform at their James Gate…
Feedback from 4,900 people on the Bradford to Leeds transit plans will shape West Yorkshire’s biggest project. Public Shares Views on Bradford Tram Plans Transit System Okay, check this out. They’re planning a big transit system. It’s for West Yorkshire, between cities. Two main lines are planned first. One goes from Bradford to Leeds. The…
HH Hair, a Shipley salon, is a finalist in the Best Hairdresser 2025 contest thanks to loyal customer nominations. HH Hair Shortlisted for Best Hairdresser in Bradford Competition The Best Hairdresser 2025 contest is underway. Readers nominated their favorite hairdressers, and organizers narrowed down the list to ten finalists. They are now featuring each finalist,…
The Chequers Inn in Poole is getting a £410000 makeover by Punch Pubs & Co., featuring a brand new bar, dining area, and more. Poole Pub Receives £410000 Investment for Major Revamp The Chequers Inn closed on February 17. Renovations started the next day, February 18. Punch Pubs & Co. is investing in this makeover,…
Jen Gaia, owner of The Curl Specialist, is Trader of the Week. She transforms hair and teaches curl care. Bournemouths The Curl Specialist Named Trader of the Week Jen Gaia runs The Curl Specialist in Bournemouth. The Daily Echo named her Trader of the Week. She trained as a hairdresser after Covid and noticed curly…
Car park fees in Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole will rise by roughly four percent starting March 18. Car park fees in Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole will rise by roughly four percent starting March 18. BCP Council Parking Charges Set to Increase Once Again Next Month BCP Council Parking Charges Set to Increase Once Again Next…
Foster Wales launches a campaign to recruit local carers, aiming to keep children connected to their communities. Foster Wales Campaign Aims to Recruit More Local Foster Carers Foster Wales promotes local fostering over other options. They highlight support and social worker connections. Wales seeks to stop for-profit agencies fostering kids. Exceptions may occur in special…
Storm Bert cost Rhondda Cynon Taf £13m after flooding hit 400 properties. A bridge was swept away again. RCT Council Faces £13m Bill After Severe Storm Damage in Late 2024 Andrew Morgan spoke to a Senedd inquiry. The inquiry looked at responses to storms Bert and Darragh. These storms caused chaos in Wales in late…