New restaurant bids for 8 AM opening and later closing times. Council reviews plans after neighbor concerns. Crowthorne Restaurant Seeks Approval for Extended Opening Hours Hey, guess what’s happening in town. A new restaurant is moving in. It will replace Triple BBB’s Smokehouse. They closed last year, remember? The new place will serve modern European…
An architect was fined after a council painted a no-parking zone around his car in London. Council Paints No Parking Zone Around Car and Issues Fine An architect got a parking ticket. The council painted a no-parking zone around his car. Cezary Bednarski, 72, just got back from a trip. He saw the new e-bike…
Reality TV’s Dr. Ann Kaplan faces noise complaints at her castle in Kent, England, with neighbors citing a disruptive generator. TV Star’s Castle Noise Upsets Neighbors Constant Growling and Droning Reality TV’s Dr. Ann Kaplan faces neighbor complaints. People say she “destroyed the peace” at her castle home in Kent, England. The problems started after…
Food project distributes easy-to-make curry kits to support residents facing food poverty and boost well-being. Monmouthshire Tackles Winter Blues with ‘Sunshine Curry’ Kits A food project is helping people in need. Funding comes from the Monmouthshire Food Partnership. They made meal kits with curry ingredients. The kits contain sweet potato, chickpeas, and spinach. People can…
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…
A woman was horrified to find her mother’s body unrecognisable after care by unregulated funeral directors. Unrecognisable: Woman’s Mother Mutilated by Unregulated Funeral Home Dayni’s mom, Janice, died suddenly two years ago. The shock was awful, then more bad things happened. Dayni couldn’t see her mom’s body for days. She was in the hospital when…
Average speed cameras on the Bingley Bypass show a marked change in driver behavior, warranting more cameras. Bingley Bypass Cameras Show Marked Change in Driver Behavior A police inspector talked about cameras last year. John Barker is from the Keighley policing team. He spoke of cameras on the Bingley Bypass. He hopes for similar cameras…
Dorset’s tourism businesses shine at the 12th annual Dorset Tourism Awards! Winners celebrated at Marsham Court Hotel. Dorset Tourism Awards Celebrate Excellence Across the County Dorset’s tourism businesses celebrated on February 5th. The event happened at the Marsham Court Hotel. It was the 12th such event. The event concluded five months of judging. Judges assessed…
Locals object to Pussycat Club’s licence renewal in Brighton, citing proximity to young people and safety concerns. Pussycat Club Faces Licence Renewal Objections in Brighton Okay, here’s that article explained simply: Brighton is deciding on a club’s license renewal. Locals worry about the Pussycat Club’s location. Eighteen people formally objected to the council. People think…
Longleat is bringing back hippos! New state-of-the-art housing approved and work begins next week for a breeding pair. Longleat to Welcome Hippos This Summer After House Plan Approval Wiltshire Council got plans last December. The plans were for a new hippo house. It could hold eight sub-Saharan hippos. The council approved the park’s plan on…