Parking permit prices in Hammersmith and Fulham increased after a decade, causing residents to petition the council. Hammersmith and Fulham Parking Fees Rise After Decade Long Freeze A petition asks for fairer parking permit prices in Hammersmith and Fulham. Hundreds of people signed the petition, and the cabinet will likely discuss it. It also requests…
Council denies negligence after man, Michael Horn, died from pneumonia in unheated home in Ilford. Inquest opened. Council Responds to Claims of Neglect in Pneumonia Death Case Hey, listen to this story. It’s about a guy named Michael Horn. He was 78. They found him at his home in Ilford. His place was in bad…
West Lothian to invest £100m in housing over three years, improving social housing and adding hundreds of new homes. £100 Million Housing Investment Approved for West Lothian Over 3 Years West Lothian will spend £100 million on housing. The plan spans three years, focusing on social housing improvements. The council approved this large investment, which…
A fleet of minibuses aimed at reducing school transport costs won’t be operational until October due to fitting and delivery delays. Minibus Fleet to Cut £55m Transport Bill Delayed Until October They bought about fifty vehicles. These were for kids with special needs. The council wanted to lower transport costs. It moves these children to…
Restaurant owner Rafiqul Islam denied a drinks license due to repeated rule breaches and lack of trust from Brighton and Hove council. Brighton Councillors Deny Restaurant Drinks Licence After Rule Breaches A restaurant owner in Brighton wanted a new drinks license. Council members said no. Rafiqul Islam owns Cardamom restaurant. The police and council do…
Halifax is set to get a new leisure centre with a pool after contracts are finalized for the £35m project. New £35 Million Halifax Leisure Centre Contract Finalisation Imminent The council wants a new leisure center in Halifax. They plan to tear down the North Bridge Leisure Centre, and a new one, with a pool,…
MP says Merton roads are bad Lib Dems claim road quality is London’s worst Council disputes data Merton Roads Deteriorating MP Claims Council Disagrees With Data Merton may have the worst roads in London. Four in ten local roads are now in poor shape, according to the local MP. This is a big jump from…
Devizes roads will be fixed after complaints; council allocates funds, addresses utility work impact, and plans upgrades. Council Plans to Mend Devizes Potholes Following Resident Concerns Hey, listen to this about Devizes roads. A council member, Nick Holder, says they will fix them. People complained about bad roads in the area. Jonathan Hunter said there’s…
Bristol residents are furious over a plan for monthly trash collection, fearing overflowing bins and a surge in rat populations. Rats Thrive as Bins Rot? Bristol’s Monthly Trash Plan Sparks Outrage Bristol residents worry about rats and trash. They think a new plan is awful. The city might collect bins just once a month. People…
Illegal dumping transforms former snooker hall into a rat-infested eyesore. Locals plead for action after a year of neglect. Trash Piles Up at Old Blackburn Snooker Hall Site Causing Concern Someone dumped lots of trash near the old John’s Snooker place. It’s right off Mincing Lane on Clayton Street. People tossed mattresses and sofas over…