Megan Walker honors her grandma with a 24 hour nailathon. Funds raised will battle cancer via Cancer Research UK. Glasgow Granddaughter Hosts Nailathon in Memory of ‘Adventure Loving’ Gran A Glasgow woman is honoring her grandma. She is raising money for cancer research. Her grandma loved adventure. Janice White was called “wee Jan Jan.” She…
Planners conditionally approve the A55 A470 link path, pending flood risk info and tree planting plan. A55 A470 Link Path Receives Conditional Approval from Planning Officers They want to connect two roads with paths and bridges. This project will link the A470 with the A55. The UK government gave Conwy money. This money will improve…
The Donkey Sanctuary in Sidmouth is runner-up for ‘Best Value for Money’ by Primary Times Star Awards 2024. Donkey Sanctuary Wins Award: Devon’s Best Value Family Day Out Hey, guess what? The Donkey Sanctuary got an award. It’s in Sidmouth. Primary Times Star Awards gave it to them. Readers of Primary Times in Devon nominated…
Popular Wallaby Walkthrough at Paignton Zoo reopens! Welcoming adorable new wallabies Stripe and Pretty Boy. Paignton Zoo’s Wallaby Walkthrough Reopens with New Adorable Wallabies Paignton Zoo will soon feel like Australia. Two wallabies are arriving this spring: Stripe and Pretty Boy. They’re part of a popular zoo experience called the Wallaby Walkthrough. The two wallabies…
Explore Taunton, Somerset’s understated gem. Discover its independent spirit, historic sites, and emerging potential. Taunton: Discovering the Hidden Charms of Somerset’s Rising Star I visited Taunton on a gray winter day. Many interesting things caught my eye. First, I saw the tall red brick spire of Taunton Minster. Next, I liked the cute Independent Quarter.…
Family dismayed after council denies grandmother’s wish to be buried in Rhyl due to residency rule at Maeshyfryd Cemetery. Rhyl Burial Rule Shocks Family Denying Grandmother Seaside Rest A family is very upset right now. Gwen Durkin, their grandmother, recently passed away. She was 95 years old. Gwen wished to be buried in Rhyl with…
Trucks move tons of sand to protect Pwllheli from flooding. Residents complain about noise and beach damage due to major works. Beach Work For Flood Defense Disrupts Life in North Wales Town Trucks and diggers are on a Gwynedd beach, moving sand and gravel. This work, organized by Gwynedd Council through a “beach nourishment” project,…
North Lanarkshire considers up to 11% council tax rise. Faces budget issues. Swinney advises against large increases. Big Council Tax Rise Possible in North Lanarkshire Scotland North Lanarkshire might raise council tax greatly. The potential increase could reach 11%. This seeks to fix their budget problems. John Swinney warned against big tax increases. Councils in…
Residents protest parking fees, fearing a ‘tourist tax’ will hurt local shops after prom improvements. Parking Fee Fury Erupts in Rhos on Sea Over Proposed Two-Tier System Parking fees are coming to Rhos on Sea. Locals are not happy about these new charges. It will cost £5.50 to visit the seafront. People go there to…
Panninis on Blagreaves Lane is back! Chef Rajin Singh takes the helm, blending old favorites with Caribbean flavors. Littleover Sandwich Bar Reopens With Caribbean Twist After Closure That sandwich shop in Littleover is now open again. Locals know Panninis on Blagreaves Lane well. It closed earlier this year, and people wondered what would happen next.…