Motorcyclist injured on A422 near Banbury. He is now stable in hospital. Police seek witnesses and dash-cam footage. Motorcyclist Remains in Hospital After Banbury Crash on A422 Hey, so there was an accident. It happened near Banbury on the A422 eastbound, around 11:20 AM on February 21. Police are looking for people who saw it.…
Council knew about injecting in the area for years prior to The Thistle opening last month. Needles Hotspot History Known Says Council Chief Allan Casey Allan Casey talked about the Thistle. He leads on homelessness and addiction services. He criticized “disinformation” around the facility, which is a safer drug consumption site that opened last month.…
M&S will build a foodhall on the old Milk & More site after approval from Croydon Council. Project includes studio spaces and jobs. Marks and Spencer Foodhall Approved for Former Purley Dairy Site M&S can now build a foodhall where a dairy used to be. Croydon Council said yes to the plan. An old Milk…
New Albion Lodge apartments for those 55+ offer independent living with 24/7 support and updated shared facilities. Dame Harriet Baldwin is attending. New Apartments and Facilities Unveiled at Albion Lodge in Malvern Sixteen new apartments are opening soon. These apartments are for people over 55. Albion Meadows and Albion Lodge will show them off. Dame…
Stevensons closed suddenly, citing parking charges and shifting shopping habits. The council expresses surprise. Council Surprised by Stevensons Harpenden Store Closing Announcement The school uniform shop Stevensons closed suddenly. This happened February 27th. Co-CEO John Stevenson mentioned several reasons. Harpenden’s new parking charges factored in. Customer shopping patterns changed after Covid began. Keeping a branch…
Kind hospital staff and charity made it possible for the couple to marry in the Butterfly Garden. Couple’s Dream Wedding Realized in West Suffolk Hospital Garden Riki and Lucy got married. They have been together for 26 years, and their wedding was very special. It took place in a hospital garden called the Butterfly Garden.…
Character.com seeks permission to install signs at 9 The Mall in Cwmbran town centre. Character Clothing Store Applies for New Sign in Cwmbran A shop wants to put up signs. It will be at a spot in Cwmbran’s center. The spot used to be a women’s clothing store. The store is named Character.com. You can…
Budget approved with council tax rise. Funds allocated for local needs amidst financial challenges. Council Approves Budget with 4.99 Percent Council Tax Increase The council approved its budget on February 27. They face a big financial problem. It could be a £10 million yearly shortfall. Council leader Claire Douglas calls it responsible. She wants to…
George and Alfie host a horse race night to raise funds for the unit that cared for their cousin Enzo, born prematurely. Bewdley Brothers’ Event Benefits Worcestershire Neonatal Unit George and Alfie want to help their cousin, Enzo. They hope to collect £100 for the unit. It’s the Worcestershire Neonatal Unit, actually. Enzo was born…
Plans for a Gypsy/Traveller site near Neasham Road in Darlington are set for approval despite prior rejections. Darlington Gypsy Traveller Site Plans Likely to be Approved Darlington Council might approve some building plans. These plans involve utility buildings and mobile homes. They also include touring pitches near Neasham Road. Robert Cunningham submitted this application for…