Nearly 600 sign a petition to shut down the Hafod landfill site due to pollution and inaction. Petition Demands Closure of Hafod Landfill Amid Pollution Concerns A landfill sits between Johnstown and Ruabon. Strong smells and pollution cause worries. A council meeting heard about site issues last October. Enovert owns the site. Natural Resources Wales…
Victims can now sue Lambeth Council, regardless of time passed, after scrapping the old rule. 100s of cases could arise. Lambeth Council Faces Surge in Child Abuse Cases After Rule Change The government is changing a rule about child abuse claims. Survivors can now sue Lambeth Council, regardless of time passed. Over 100 people might…
Police raid in Bewsey finds cannabis farm and large sum of counterfeit money. Three arrested in Warrington. Bewsey Police Seize Cannabis Farm and £10,000 Counterfeit Cash Police searched a house on Leicester Street. The search happened in Bewsey on Tuesday. People reported drug activity at the house. Officers went inside the house and found three…
S4C explores the shocking 1995 kidnapping of a newborn from Glan Clwyd Hospital, featuring insights from detectives and staff. S4C Documentary Revisits Baby Kidnapping at Glan Clwyd Hospital Sian Lloyd has a TV series on Welsh crime. She explores dark stories from Wales’ past. The show is called Troseddau Cymru gyda Sian Lloyd, a six-part…
Plans for Glencairn Bar to become a four-bedroom house get the green light despite community concerns about economic impact. Glencairn Bar Conversion to House Approved by Council Committee Hey, I’ve got some news about the Glencairn Bar. The council planning committee had a meeting on Wednesday, February 19. They unanimously approved a proposal for the…
Swindon continues aiding Ukrainian refugees with visa extensions via the UPE scheme, offering ongoing support and caseworker assistance. Swindon To Keep Supporting Ukrainian Refugees With Visa Extensions Hey, listen to this news from Swindon. The Warm Welcome team is reaching out to Ukrainians. They want to help them stay longer if they can. The government…
A train derailed after striking a rail piece left by workers on the track. The incident occurred near Walton-on-Thames. Train Derails at 85mph After Hitting Rail Piece Left on Tracks A train derailed in Surrey. It hit something left on the track by mistake. The accident happened on March 4th last year. The train approached…
Council rethinks transport cuts after public feedback, exempting primary students. Changes now affect secondary students only. Caerphilly Council Reconsiders School Transport Cuts After Feedback Caerphilly schools will see school transport changes. Primary school students are now exempt from these cuts. The council decided this after public feedback. Changes will only affect secondary-school students now. Free…
Former employees of NC Joseph and Stratford Produce Canners reunite on March 7th to reminisce and view company history. Stratford Companies Reunion: Former Workers Invited to Catch Up Hey, guess what’s happening? People from NC Joseph and Stratford Produce Canners are meeting up again. It’s on March 7th, a Friday, at the Home Guard Club…
MP Andrew Ranger calls for a new Local Development Plan. This is to address housing and infrastructure needs after a court victory. Wrexham MP Urges New Local Development Plan After Court Ruling Some council members set up a meeting because they opposed the Local Development Plan, or LDP. They want to update residents on the…