BT plans to remove 61 payphones across Shropshire, including eight near Oswestry. Thirteen red boxes face removal. BT Reveals Phone Box Removal Plans for Oswestry and Shropshire BT plans to remove many payphones in Shropshire. Sixty-one phones may be taken out of service, thirteen of these are classic red telephone boxes. BT consulted Shropshire Council…
Richard Jones murdered his son’s partner then calmly bought a custard slice. Man Jailed After Strangling Sons Partner Then Buying Custard Slice Richard Jones murdered his son’s girlfriend by strangling Sophie Evans, who was thirty. The murder happened in Llanelli, Wales. Sophie was found in her home wearing only a towel. CCTV showed Sophie returning…
Three Bristol shops—Bookhaus, Gloucester Road Books, and Storysmith—are finalists for the prestigious book award. Bristol Bookstores Vie For Independent Bookshop of the Year Award Bristol has many great bookstores, and three local places could win a big award. It’s called “Independent Bookshop of the Year.” The British Book Awards 2025 got tons of entries, and…
Bristol Cathedral hosts a Grand Iftar on March 13. It welcomes all faiths to share a meal and promote unity. Bristol Cathedral To Host Grand Iftar Multi Faith Event In March Iftar matters a lot to Muslims. They break their fast at sunset during Ramadan. It is time with loved ones and community. Bristol Cathedral…
Police address youth anti-social behavior in Grantham. Increased patrols and business support planned. Grantham Police Target Youth Anti-Social Behavior in Town Center A group of unruly teens is bothering people downtown. Police in Lincolnshire are focusing on this issue, which involves youth misbehavior in Grantham. This includes problems in parks and shops too. It’s a…
Couple found gates locked before dusk at Vivary Park in Taunton. Council cites new cost-saving closure policy. Couple Briefly Trapped in Taunton Park After Early Closure by Council Kevin and his wife walked in Vivary Park Saturday. They thought the park would close later. The sign said “by dusk,” since spring is near. They went…
A young woman suffered serious injuries in a King’s Lynn hit-and-run. Police seek witnesses to the early Sunday incident. A young woman suffered serious injuries in a King’s Lynn hit-and-run. Police seek witnesses to the early Sunday incident. Hit and Run: Teen Seriously Hurt on Guanock Terrace, King’s Lynn Hit and Run: Teen Seriously Hurt…
CCTV cars in Reading issued 10,408 parking tickets in 2023/24, with Oxford Road the worst spot. Reading Drivers Beware CCTV Cars Catching Parking Rule Breakers Hey, guess what I just read? Reading has cars that take photos. These cars patrol and catch parking rule breakers. The council calls them ‘approved devices.’ They can legally give…
Zem Kebab in High Wycombe wins best takeaway award at London’s Kebab Awards, marking its second win in three years. Zem Kebab in High Wycombe Named Among UK’s Best Kebab Shops Halil Olgar owns Holmer Green Kebab and other shops. He won an award at London’s Kebab Awards. The awards show happened at the end…
The Fish Alcester reopens after a £320,000 refurbishment by Star Pubs, promising enhanced dining and a cozy atmosphere. The Fish Alcester Welcomes Guests Again After Extensive Renovation The Fish at Wixford got a makeover. It was closed for renovations after New Year’s. Heineken’s Star Pubs invested £320,000, and the updates really improved the decor. This…