Bishop Martin Seeley praises farmers facing inheritance tax concerns as he prepares to retire. Suffolk Bishop Hails Farmers Before Retirement Next Week Bishop Martin Seeley critiqued inheritance tax plans for farmers. He said these plans endanger the farming industry. He also stated farmers are “worried sick” about it. He retires at the end of the…
Bishop speaks on bank closures impact on rural areas, elderly, and digital divide in the Tyne Valley. Newcastle Bishop Voices Concerns Over Tyne Valley Bank Closures A church leader spoke about bank closures in the House of Lords. She highlighted the impact on rural areas on February 13 and mentioned planned closures in the Tyne…
Bishop Martin Seeley retires after 10 years. He reflects on achievements: increased church attendance & clergy recruitment. Bishop Martin Seeley Reflects on Decade of Service in Suffolk Diocese Bishop Martin Seeley is retiring soon. His last ceremony occurred on February 2. He left his crozier as a symbol, then walked out with his wife and…
Tributes are pouring in for Baroness Shreela Flather, former Maidenhead mayor and a dedicated public servant. Baroness Shreela Flather, Maidenhead’s Former Mayor, Passes Away at 89 Baroness Shreela Flather passed away on February 6. She was 89 years old. People remember her as a real trailblazer and a dedicated campaigner. Shreela Flather had a great…
Drivers get more time to pay thanks to rule changes that address issues with app payment delays. Parking Fine Relief: New Rule Change Gives Drivers More Time to Pay Private parking firms will have their rules reviewed. This is due to issues people face when paying. Some drivers struggled to pay via apps; signal problems…
Local pub Glan yr Afon, rescued by the community, is a finalist for the Countryside Alliance Awards. Pennal Pub: Saved from Closure, Now a Prestigious Award Finalist Hey, guess what I just read? A Pennal pub is up for an award! It is the Countryside Alliance Awards. You can actually vote for them to win.…