An earl battles his parents over an £85m estate, Ragley Hall. Accusations of mismanagement and secret recordings fuel the dispute. Family Feud Over Warwickshire Estate: Secret Recordings & Angry Emails A family is having a big fight over money. The fight involves a very valuable estate. An earl and his parents are on opposite sides.…
New sports complex planned for Clifton includes padel, pickleball courts and a wellness center. Aims for fitness and recreation. Indoor Padel and Pickleball Courts to Open in York, England Ben Warn applied for permission. He wants to change a warehouse in Clifton. The building is currently empty, with two floors and office space. He plans…
Amelia, from the 3rd Burley-in-Wharfedale Brownies, completed all 18 interest badges, a rare achievement celebrated by her unit. Brownie Amelia Aces All 18 Badges in Burley-in-Wharfedale Unit Hey, listen to this cool story! Amelia finished all 18 Brownie interest badges and she is part of the 3rd Burley-in-Wharfedale unit. Everyone congratulated her on the amazing…
The Earl of Yarmouth is in court fighting his parents over the control of the Ragley Hall estate. Earl Battles Family in Court Over £85 Million Estate Control A family is fighting over a huge estate. The estate is worth £85 million and involves an Earl who makes liquor. He is battling against his parents…
A message in a bottle found in Stratford unveils fond memories of Les Sheppard, a painter and WWII veteran. Stratford Message in Bottle Reveals Memories of Local Decorator A family in Lower Quinton felt moved by a hidden note. Aaron Savage found it during house work. He was updating his place on Birmingham Road. The…
Play wearable sound art at Swindon’s Festival of Tomorrow. Design wearables by shaping future designs. Swindon Hosts Unique Sonic Body Lab at Festival of Tomorrow Neon Dance created a lab with tech experts at Swindon’s Festival of Tomorrow. This lab lets people play wearable sound art, which they call “sound activated by body movement.” The…
The owner of The Western Bar in Dursley was fined £600 for allowing smoking indoors. Dursley Bar Owner Fined for Allowing Smoking in His Pub A bar owner must pay £600. He did not stop smoking inside his bar. Colin Cosimini owned The Western Bar. It is on Parsonage Street in Dursley. He let people…
Ruby Moon in High Wycombe is closing in April after 25 years due to declining sales since 2021. Ruby Moon Shop Closing Down in High Wycombe After 25 Years Hey, guess what? Ruby Moon on Castle Street is closing. Matt Moon and his wife, Claire, own the shop. They will shut it down by April.…
Explore the 1800s migration out of South Bucks due to the Poor Laws, workhouses, and opportunities in the North. Bucks Poverty Drives Migration Northward During the 1800s In 1601, England created a system for helping the poor. Queen Elizabeth I approved this plan. It was called the Poor Relief Act. Each local area, called a…
Gemma Westlake shares her experiences in the automotive industry and her work promoting women in STEM. Basingstoke Woman Shares Journey in Male Dominated Automotive Sector Gemma Westlake is 41 and from Basingstoke. She began working as an automotive apprentice. Later, she became a further education teacher. She taught for 13 years at Basingstoke College. There,…