Bridgwater residents rally against rising council tax, demanding inquiry and debate due to perceived unfair taxation. Bridgwater Council Tax Petition Surpasses 2,000 Signatures Online A petition organizer asked a leader to reread it. The leader’s council thought they were in the right. The council considered the petition misleading, saying non-residents signed it and claiming it…
TfL addresses complaints about the unreliable 154 bus route in South London, promising improvements and a permanent solution. TfL Acts: South London 154 Bus Route Gets Reliability Overhaul The 154 bus route in South London will see changes. This follows complaints and media reports. People had trouble with the unreliable service. TfL will improve the…
Caldicot addresses visibility issues with a gray pedestrian crossing after residents voiced safety worries and started a petition. Caldicot to Improve Unclear Zebra Crossing After Public Concerns Raised The town of Caldicot has a new kind of pedestrian crossing. It uses gray paving stones instead of white stripes. Some locals find the crossing hard to…
A petition with 4126 signatures was delivered to Newport City Council, urging them to keep Caerleon town hall and library open. Newport Council Leader Receives Large Petition to Save Local Services Caerleon councillors gave a big petition to Dimitri Batrouni, who leads Newport City Council (NCC). The petition, containing 4126 signatures, asked them to keep…
BCP Council defends removing Purewell parking for a bus plan to ease traffic, despite a 900+ signature petition against it. BCP Council Defend Purewell Parking Removal Amidst Public Concern Purewell residents made a request on January 31. They don’t want the council to remove parking. BCP Council wants to remove the parking spaces as part…
Parents protest possible closure of Steps Ahead Nursery after “inadequate” rating. Concerns raised over childcare impact. Trowbridge Parents Protest Steps Ahead Nursery Closure Threat Steps Ahead Day Nursery may close. Inspectors rated it “inadequate” last October. This followed a July inspection. The rating covered education quality, behavior, personal growth, and leadership. Inspectors returned in December…