London Colney residents are petitioning to reclaim their village club after it was sold and redeveloped for housing. Residents Petition to Reclaim London Colney’s Beloved Village Club Villagers call a petition their “final hope.” They want to restore their village hub. The land once hosted many activities. Now, it will have housing and a smaller…
Inspectors found kids are getting good care and enjoying activities. Some care reviews were late. Caerphilly Fostering Service Receives Extremely Positive Report Wales’ Care Inspectorate checked on foster care. Kids are getting good care, they reported. Kids get to enjoy lots of fun activities. Most foster parents feel supported. Staff feel supported too. The staff…
Newport Council passes budget with 6.7% tax rise approved. Investment in services vs taxpayer costs fuels debate. Newport Council passes budget with 6.7% tax rise approved. Investment in services vs taxpayer costs fuels debate. Newport Council Approves Budget After Council Tax Increase Debate Newport Council Approves Budget After Council Tax Increase Debate Newport councillors approved…
Italian chain Prezzo launches a free lunch deal for two people at Reading restaurants. Available weekdays for first tables. Prezzo Offers Free Lunch at Reading Restaurants for First Two Tables Prezzo, an Italian place, has a new lunch deal. The first two tables get a free lunch. This deal works for two people and is…
Three individuals from Gwent are finalists for prestigious St David Awards. Gwent Residents Honored as St David Awards Finalists in Wales Wales has St David Awards. They started back in 2014. Eluned Morgan announced the award contenders. These awards honor people across Wales, recognizing achievements in many fields. Categories include bravery, business, and culture. Other…
Dalmellington Care Centre hailed for outstanding care after surprise inspection, achieving a top score from the Care Inspectorate! Dalmellington Care Centre Receives Excellent Care Inspectorate Report Hey, I read something interesting today. A care center got a really great review. It’s called Dalmellington Care Centre. The Care Inspectorate gave it the best grade possible! The…
West Suffolk Council approves parking charge increases and maximum Council Tax hikes after a heated debate. Bury St Edmunds Parking Fees Rise as Council Tax Hikes Approved West Suffolk Council made some changes. Parking charges, Council Tax, and licenses went up. Councillors discussed the new budget last night. It includes parking fee hikes in Bury…
The Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club (BGWMC), a vital LGBTQ+ space, fights closure amid financial troubles and a potential sale. London LGBTQ+ Venue Faces Closure Threat Amid Financial Concerns A fundraiser aims to preserve a vital LGBTQ+ space, the Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club (BGWMC). This iconic East London spot faces an uncertain future. BGWMC’s…
North Wales Tourism aims to reduce car use by encouraging tourists from major cities to use trains and buses to explore the region. North Wales Launches Campaign Promoting Public Transport for Tourists North Wales wants more tourists using buses and trains. North Wales Tourism is leading this effort now. They want fewer cars on the…
Couple fined for illegal skip hire in West Drayton after ignoring warnings and notices. West Drayton Skip Hire: Couple Fined for Unlawful Site Operation The situation greatly bothered many local people. People had warned the individuals several times. Kulwant Malhi, 60, and Gurpreet Kaur Malhi, 46, admitted guilt. They broke rules and ignored a legal…