Bristol’s Underfall Yard will undergo extensive repairs after a fire caused major damage, with costs expected to reach millions by next summer Repairing Underfall Yard Set to Conclude Next Year After Devastating Fire Bristol: The Underfall Yard is getting a major facelift after a fire last year. The repairs are set to wrap up by…
Birmingham’s council faces tough financial decisions with a tax hike and significant cuts on the horizon. Join the live updates for the latest news. Birmingham Budget Preview Live: 9.99% Council Tax Rise and £153m Cuts Ahead Birmingham: The council cabinet is meeting today to discuss finances. They’re facing some serious cuts ahead. It’s a tough…
Bristol’s council is in a heated debate over a proposed 15% hike in meals on wheels charges, raising concerns for vulnerable residents’ access to food. Bristol Councillors Debate Controversial 15% Increase for Meals on Wheels Bristol: Councillors are having a bit of a showdown over a proposed 15% increase in meals on wheels charges. This…
Birmingham’s council faces pressure to eliminate the ‘rat tax’ amid ongoing bin strikes, raising concerns about a potential rat surge in the city. Calls to Abolish Controversial ‘Rat Tax’ as Residents Fear Rodent Overpopulation Birmingham: The city council is under fire for its ‘rat tax.’ This charge was introduced last year, and many residents are…
Walsall Council has dropped its rewilding plans from the budget after facing public backlash over grass cutting issues Walsall Council Scraps Rewilding Plans from Budget After Public Outcry Walsall: The council’s plan for more rewilding is off the table. They were going to cut grass less often to save money. But people weren’t happy about…