A report reveals the West Midlands areas most affected by antisocial behaviour, highlighting hotspots like Small Heath and West Bromwich. Check your postcode now. Midlands Worst Streets for Antisocial Behaviour Where Youths Make Lives a Misery Birmingham: The West Midlands has been named for its antisocial behaviour issues. Residents face nuisances like loud youths and…
Walsall is seeing exciting development projects. As the year wraps up, here’s an update on key initiatives shaping the borough’s future. Major Projects Across Walsall and Their Progress as the Year Ends Walsall: The borough is buzzing with new development projects. These changes are exciting, but they come with delays. Let’s check out what’s happening…
Dudley Council’s budget cuts are hitting working-class residents hard, with reduced support and increased rents causing concern among local leaders. Working People Pushed to Breaking Point by Cuts, Councillor Claims Dudley: A councillor claims the council’s budget cuts are pushing working-class people to their limits. This was said during a council meeting on January 30.…
Sandwell Council is finalising plans to build 150 homes and a primary school near the new Midland Metropolitan University Hospital, with £20m in funding secured. Plans for New Homes and School Near Midland Metropolitan University Hospital Finalised Smethwick: Exciting changes are coming to the area around the new hospital. Sandwell Council plans to build 150…
The Core Theatre in Solihull faces delays in reopening due to ongoing repairs, affecting scheduled performances and future events. Performances Scrapped at The Core Theatre After Reopening Plans Delayed Solihull: The reopening of The Core Theatre has hit a snag. It’s been closed for over a year due to crumbling concrete, known as RAAC. This…
Residents are upset about a proposed energy storage plant on greenfield land in Sutton Coldfield, fearing safety and environmental issues. Anger Over Plans for Large Energy Storage Plant on Sutton Coldfield Greenfield Land Sutton Coldfield: There are objections to a big energy storage plant planned for farmland. The proposal is for a Battery Energy Storage…
The Railway Tavern in Fishponds offers a nostalgic glimpse into its railway past, serving drinks and hosting events while attracting locals and visitors alike A Pint at the Bristol Pub That Once Served as a Railway Hotel Fishponds: The Railway Tavern has been a local favorite for years. It’s been 60 years since trains stopped…
UK households on DWP benefits may qualify for council tax discounts, saving up to £2,000 annually as costs rise. Households on alert for £2,000 DWP benefit that could land in bank accounts Sandwell: UK households on DWP benefits can cut monthly costs with council tax discounts. If you have a low income, check if you…
The Bristol Leap project will enhance over 28,000 homes with energy-saving upgrades, ensuring warmer winters and lower bills for residents. Bristol Leap Project Upgrades 28,000 Homes for Energy Efficiency and Comfort Bristol: A new project is set to make homes in Bristol warmer and more affordable. The Bristol Leap initiative will upgrade over 28,000 social…
Bristol faces a fly-tipping crisis, with a proposal for monthly bin collections to tackle waste issues. Recent data shows a significant rise in incidents over the past decade. Bristol Ranks Among Worst for Fly-Tipping as City Considers Monthly Bin Collections Bristol: A new study highlights fly-tipping issues in the city. The council is thinking about…