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.…
Sale of land near Oregon Way raises concerns. It unlocks a 215-home development, sparking traffic and boundary worries. Chaddesden Residents Concerned About Land Sale For New Housing Derby Council may sell some grassland. This land is near Oregon Way in Chaddesden. Labour councillors will vote on this land sale at a meeting next week. The…
The Royal Oak, Chesterfield’s oldest pub, is set to reopen after four years with new owners. Chesterfield Pub to Reopen Under New Independent Ownership Chesterfield’s oldest pub will open soon. It has been closed for nearly four years. New owners will serve drinks. Patrick and Meg bought Ye Royal Oak. They are teachers and are…
Kevin Paul seeks a hairdresser for studio space in Melbourne, Derbyshire. Reduced rent offered, ideal for startups. Tattooist for Sheeran and Styles Offers Cut-Price Space Derbyshire Salon A tattoo artist wants someone for his studio. Kevin Paul is seeking a hairdresser or creative person, offering them a space in his studio at a reduced price.…
Brailsford housing plan denied due to concerns over drainage, flooding risks and lacking community benefits. Derbyshire Housing Plan Rejected Over Drainage and Flood Concerns A plan for 70 houses in Brailsford was just turned down. The proposed location was off Throstle Nest Way. Gladman Developments wanted to build there. The Derbyshire Dales council voted against…
A 19-year-old first-time mother and her newborn baby tragically passed away within hours of each other after an emergency C-section. Young Mum, 19, and Newborn Die Hours Apart in Heartbreaking Tragedy A young, first-time mom and her baby both died. Mellodie-Ocean Jarman, 19, was pregnant, and a C-section delivered her baby seven weeks early. Sadly,…
Brendan Fearon, shot by farmer Tony Martin in 1999, expresses a lack of anger after Martin’s recent death at 80. Burglar Shot by Tony Martin Has ‘No Anger’ After Farmer’s Death Tony Martin, a farmer, shot a burglar. The burglar, Brendan Fearon, stayed silent for years. He spoke after Martin died at 80. Martin died…
A 7 year old girl needed surgery after her family dog attacked her. Her mom describes the horrific event. Family Dog Mauls Girl, 7, in Horror Attack Leaving Her Needing Surgery A young girl named Mia was hurt by her family’s dog. Her mom, Rebecca Fisher, told the story. She called it a “freak accident”…