Newport faces road decline. Council needs millions to maintain current conditions, but funds are lacking. Safety is the priority. Newport Roads Face Decline Without Huge Boost in Funding Newport’s roads will likely worsen. The council needs lots of money to keep things the same. Road repair backlogs reach £50 million. Total highway backlog is £118.7…
Council considers millions for Ribblesdale Pool and Clitheroe Castle improvements, with a decision expected in March. Millions Earmarked for Clitheroe Castle and Ribblesdale Pool A council discussed spending on local projects, considering the pool and Clitheroe Castle. These projects were debated at a council meeting, with budget approval set for March. The council aims to…
Council may allocate £2.7m from savings for Benacre flood protection to safeguard A12 road. Project costs increased. Council Could Face £2.7m Bill for Vital Flood Protection Project Hey, listen to this! The council might spend extra money for a big flood protection project. This project will protect a really important road. Paul West will ask…
Council rejects funding to save Cefn Fforest leisure centre. Closures planned for cost savings. Cefn Fforest Leisure Centre Future Uncertain Amid Funding Concerns The council committee discussed Cefn Fforest Leisure Centre. Members debated radical ideas from Kevin Etheridge involving privatization or using council funds, but the vote was close, and his plans failed. Shane Williams…
Warrington residents unlikely to see free garden waste collection due to funding challenges. Warrington Garden Waste Collection Likely To Remain a Paid Service Hey! Garden waste pickup runs March 4 to December 5. The yearly service costs more in 2025, up £1.50. It costs £47.50 to sign up via phone or in person. Online sign-up…
Aylesbury council refutes Labour, claiming they secured funding for the new £147.9 million road project. Labour MP Claim Over Aylesbury Road Faces Challenge From Council Leader The government made a false claim on Friday. They said they approved a road project. It’s called the South East Aylesbury Link Road. Laura Kyrke-Smith is Aylesbury’s Labour MP.…