Council members clash on parking enforcement, its impact on businesses, and loading bay misuse in Trowbridge. Trowbridge Parking Debate Continues Over Enforcement and Business Impact Okay, so parking is a hot topic locally. Several council members are talking about it and see parking issues hurting businesses downtown. They want stricter rules enforced, too. In January,…
Explore Ipswich’s past through photos: student protests, ferry disaster, cinema fire, floods & film locations. Ipswich History Through the Years Iconic Moments in Photos Remember the Tower Ramparts protest? It happened back in May 1972. Students marched in Ipswich, showing their anger. They disliked school uniforms and caning punishments. The European Gateway ferry disaster was…
David Maddison’s Hares of Hexham celebrates seven years. The popular barber shop serves locals with classic and modern styles. Hares of Hexham Barber Shop Celebrates its Seventh Anniversary Hares of Hexham is a popular barber shop. David Maddison has owned it since 2018. Locals really enjoy the service there. The shop has old-fashioned furniture and…
Plans are submitted to convert Hexham offices at 28A Fore Street into four new residential flats. Hexham Offices Could Become Flats Under New Conversion Plan Hey, guess what’s happening on Fore Street? Someone wants to change that old building into apartments. It’s number 28A, a really old spot, actually. It’s even listed! Phonebox (Hexham) Limited…