Hopes rise for Newport as foot traffic increases. Focus is on filling vacant stores post Debenhams closure. Newport City Centre Urgently Needs Encouraging Development Carmel Townsend wants good news for the area. Big stores like Debenhams and Cineworld closed. Their future remains uncertain right now. She mentioned payments to Friars Walk’s owners. The council pays…
A four bedroom house in Ebbw Vale is going to auction with a guide price of £50,000, ideal for renovation. Ebbw Vale Four Bedroom House Up For Auction With £50,000 Guide Price Hey, check out this house! It’s at 3 The Walk, Ebbw Vale. It really needs some work to look its best. Gemma Vaughan…
Glasgow’s economy is not thriving and needs special attention. Key changes are needed to help its revival. Glasgow Needs Special Attention To Revive Its Unique Economy Glasgow’s revival seems stalled despite past progress. Do people still enjoy living here, given the litter and boarded shops? The city’s past energy feels lost. Now, endurance is more…
Examining Glasgow’s 850th year with “The Future of Glasgow” series, exploring its present and envisioning improvements. Glasgow’s Milestone Year Where Does City Stand Future Goals Unveiled The Glasgow Times started in 1876 and aims to serve the people of Glasgow. Glasgow is very important to both news teams, who care about the city’s past, present,…
E G Carter & Co. will build 60 affordable apartments for seniors on the old library site in Melksham, run by Wiltshire Council. Contractor Selected for Melksham Affordable Housing Project E G Carter and Co. got the job and will work on the old library site. The library moved in summer 2022 and is now…
Council leader defends Glasgow, citing innovation and investment despite Sauchiehall Street issues. Glasgow Not Declining, Says Council Leader Amid Street Concerns For Glaswegians, Sauchiehall Street’s state is a common topic. People discuss the slow Avenues project and mention the pedestrian area’s disruption. Cycle lanes are large. There are empty lots and Mackintosh fires. Ms. Aitken…
Council leader defends Glasgow, citing innovation and investment despite Sauchiehall Street issues. Glasgow Not Declining, Says Council Leader Amid Street Concerns For Glaswegians, Sauchiehall Street’s state is a common topic. People discuss the slow Avenues project and mention the pedestrian area’s disruption. Cycle lanes are large. There are empty lots and Mackintosh fires. Ms. Aitken…
New proposals are coming for Arras Square. Lee Walker wants more improvements for downtown Ipswich. Ipswich Leader Eyes Arras Square Upgrade After Plan Revisions At a meeting, Inga Lockington asked about Arras Square. Neil MacDonald said they are re-doing the plans. Architects and officers will submit a new proposal once the plans are final. Lee…
Callum MacHardie, a Swindon man, received a suspended sentence for breaching a Sexual Harm Prevention Order. Swindon Offender Jailed for Breaching Sexual Harm Prevention Order Callum MacHardie, age 34, was in court. The date was February 14th at Swindon Crown Court. He faced charges involving a Sexual Harm Prevention Order and failing to follow sex…
Glasgow faces a severe debt crisis, reaching £1.6bn, with overspending nearing £40m and rising council tax. Glasgow Council Debt Soars to £1.6 Billion Amid Overspending Crisis Glasgow’s council debt is very high. It reached £1.604 billion in 2023/24, almost equaling their 2025/26 service funds. The debt grew by £105m since before the pandemic. Interest payments…