A resident faces distress after council workers damaged her home, believing it was illegally rented by a rogue landlord. Lambeth Homes Taken Over Causing Havoc for Residents A Lambeth resident is quite upset. Men claiming to work for the council entered her home, breaking the front door lock. Kelvin Nimako, 34, cares for his mother…
Council rejects wind farm plan near Hawick due to visual impact and size concerns. Public inquiry to follow. Scottish Council Rejects Region’s Largest Wind Farm Proposal The Scottish Borders Council met on Monday and discussed a wind farm near Hawick. Council officers suggested no objection to the plan. Muirhall Energy wants to build the Teviot…
Council layout designs approved but may be useless due to Norfolk council merger plans. Breckland Council Boundary Review A Waste of Time Councillor Claims Hey, listen to this! Breckland Council wanted to expand and thought about adding more council members. It seemed like a good idea, as the local population grew quite a bit. The…
A 21-year-old man faces attempted murder and assault charges after a stabbing incident in Bournemouth. Two men were injured. Bournemouth Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Stabbing Police went to Richmond Hill Drive around 7:30 PM on February 24, responding to a reported assault. Two men were found with stab wounds and taken to the…
Flintshire defends a 9.5% council tax rise and school budget cuts, citing a £23M deficit and Welsh Government funding. Flintshire Council Tax Hike Explained Amid Public Outcry Flintshire will raise council tax by 9.5% for 2025/26. They will also cut school budgets by 2.5%. A petition asks the council to rethink the tax increase. Over…
Flintshire defends a 9.5% council tax rise and school budget cuts, citing a £23M deficit and Welsh Government funding. Flintshire Council Tax Hike Explained Amid Public Outcry Flintshire will raise council tax by 9.5% for 2025/26. They will also cut school budgets by 2.5%. A petition asks the council to rethink the tax increase. Over…
See the latest food hygiene ratings for businesses near Northwich and Winsford. All inspected locations earned a top score of 5. Northwich Winsford: Food Hygiene Ratings for February 2025 Released Places get rated on a zero to five scale. Inspectors check three main things. They look at food handling practices. They check building cleanliness and…
Thomas Kwan, a doctor, received over 31 years for plotting to murder his mother’s partner, Patrick O’Hara. Dr Thomas Kwan Jailed for Plotting to Murder Mother’s Partner Thomas Kwan was jailed on November 24, 2024. He plotted a murder, and Channel 5 will show a program about it called Inheritance: Murder in the Family. Kwan…
Halton council could approve a rise in council tax and green bin charges at its meeting on Wednesday to address budget issues. Council Tax and Green Bin Charge Rise Likely to be Approved Halton Council meets this Wednesday. They will discuss the budget for 2025/26. The meeting happens at Runcorn Town Hall. The budget includes…
Regional mayors are pushing for solutions to the repeated Snake Pass closures due to landslips, impacting travel. Mayors Demand Action on Frequent Snake Pass Closures Lucy Ashton reported on Snake Pass issues. She’s a political reporter for BBC Sheffield. Politicians are seeking a solution, as Snake Pass keeps closing from landslips. Regional mayors also want…