Two Winsford brothers, Lewis and Declen Dixon, sentenced for a November 2024 stabbing on Delamere Street. Winsford Brothers Sentenced for Broad Daylight Stabbing Attack Two brothers from Winsford went to court. Lewis and Declen Dixon appeared in court on Tuesday, February 25, in Chester. Both brothers are headed to young offenders’ institutions. Lewis is seventeen…
Residents voice concerns over a Salisbury school’s plans for a large new three story building with six classrooms. Salisbury Residents Oppose School Building Expansion Project Bishop Wordsworth’s School wants to build a new building. It would have three floors and six classrooms. They want to replace old mobile classrooms. These old units have four classrooms…
The council bought The Hollies to meet rising care needs. Optalis will manage the 58-bedroom facility, ensuring smooth transition. Wokingham Council to Directly Run The Hollies Care Home in Burghfield The council bought The Hollies Care Home in Burghfield Common. Last year, they also bought Bluebell House. Optalis will manage The Hollies. Optalis is the…
Six Berkshire volunteer groups receive the King’s Award for outstanding community service and dedication. Berkshire Volunteers Honored with Prestigious King’s Award They gave a big award. It’s like getting an MBE, a really cool honour. Andrew Try presented them in Newbury on February 25. He’s the Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire. This award celebrates great volunteers.…
Seamus Devlin is wanted for skipping court dates related to driving offences in Bicester and Lincolnshire. Police Seek Man Who Dodged Court Over Bicester Driving Offence Seamus Devlin, age 31, got stopped by police on October 11 last year on the A4421 near Finmere after driving strangely. He was also driving without a license, and…
Crafts, art, and community spirit shone at the Youth Council event in Newton Abbot, Devon on February 22nd. Devon Crafters Unite At Newton Abbot Youth Council Fayre The Newton Abbot kids did a sale. It featured art, crafts, and maybe junk! It went really well. The Youth Council put it on. The event was at…
Crafts, art, and community spirit shone at the Youth Council event in Newton Abbot, Devon on February 22nd. Devon Crafters Unite At Newton Abbot Youth Council Fayre The Newton Abbot kids did a sale. It featured art, crafts, and maybe junk! It went really well. The Youth Council put it on. The event was at…
Councillors delayed a decision on Social Bite’s housing move, needing more information about the proposed greenbelt site. Edinburgh Social Bite Housing Move Delayed by Councillors An Edinburgh charity wants to move its housing. Social Bite helps people who are homeless. Councillors delayed a decision about the move. They need more information first. The council officers…
Boomers and Gen Z partnered on TikTok. They raised over £600,000 to save the Elm Tree Inn in Dorset from closure. TikTok Unites Boomers and Gen Z to Save Historic Village Pub Villagers overcame difficulties and raised over £600,000. They aimed to save their local pub with a TikTok campaign spanning generations. Older and younger…
Carmarthenshire approves an 8.9% council tax increase to fund public services while facing budget challenges and political clashes. Carmarthenshire Council Approves Controversial Council Tax Increase Carmarthenshire councillors voted on next year’s budget. They plan to spend £524.6m on important public services. Council tax will increase by 8.9%. The council also needs to save £8.1m. Spending…