Vice Chancellor admits finance concerns existed before proposed job cuts at Cardiff University. The university faces a large deficit. Cardiff University Finances Flagged Before Job Cuts Cardiff University faces big financial problems. The university might have acted sooner on these issues, and the Vice Chancellor, Wendy Larner, admitted this to staff. They propose cutting 400…
BBC star Kerry Wilson dies at 56. A moving funeral service celebrates her life and career. Friends and family share touching tributes. BBC Star Kerry Wilson Remembered Kerry Wilson, a BBC star, recently passed away. She died suddenly from the flu. A funeral service was held for her; family and friends came to say goodbye…
Tate Liverpool is undergoing a £29.7 million renovation, set to reopen in 2027 with improved spaces and River Mersey views. Tate Liverpool Revamp Offers Mersey Views Tate Liverpool is getting a big update. It is in a Grade 1 listed building. The building sits at Royal Albert Dock. The gallery has been closed since October…
Doubts arise over saving three Sutton Coldfield libraries. A council row threatens the rescue deal amid claims of misleading info. Sutton Coldfield Library Rescue Plan Faces Doubt The Sutton Coldfield leader is unhappy. He thinks the city council might ruin a library deal. Three libraries are at risk of closing soon. Simon Ward said no…
New driver crashed into tree, killing two friends. One passenger injured. Seatbelts and speed a factor. Teen Trio Killed in Crash After Party Dafydd crashed his car into a tree. This accident killed two friends, and one other friend suffered injuries. An inquest investigated the crash. The accident happened on May 25 of last year,…
A West London restaurant faces a £45k fine after an illegal worker was found during a raid in September 2024. West London Restaurant Fined for Illegal Worker A West London spot, the Sheepwalk Tavern, got fined £45,000. They have three years to pay it off. The incident occurred in Acton. Ealing Council conducted a check…
A director avoided jail after tricking vulnerable people into buying unneeded insulation by falsely claiming mold. Insulation Scam: Woman Tricked Elderly Homeowners A company director avoided jail time. Her company tricked vulnerable people in Essex. Kellie Ellen Ward ran Efficient Living Ltd. She sold unneeded loft insulation. Victims had to fix the faulty work later.…
P H Moriarty, known for his role in *The Long Good Friday*, has died at 86. Tributes are pouring in for the late actor. Long Good Friday Actor P H Moriarty Dies at 86 Paul Moriarty, an actor, passed away at 86. His family confirmed this sad news. He died last Sunday morning with his…
Shopping center evacuated after a suspicious package found. Police and bomb squad on scene. Shoppers report people crying. Shopping Centre Evacuated People Crying Hey, something’s happening in Stoke-on-Trent. A shopping center got evacuated today. It’s called The Potteries Centre. The police are calling it a ‘lockdown.’ Apparently, over 150 people had to leave, including shoppers…
Council Leader faces questions over a new “rat tax” amid concerns about waste services after budget cuts. Birmingham Council Leader Quizzed On ‘Rat Tax’ Birmingham City Council faces tough choices about money. They declared themselves nearly bankrupt last year. Big cuts affected many services, impacting bin collections and youth programs. Libraries and street lighting also…
Blackpool pubs at risk due to rising costs, Tories warn of closures. Pint prices could increase significantly. Blackpool Pubs Face Closure Risk, Pint Prices May Rise Blackpool pubs might close, Tories warn. Your pint could cost more, they claim. New government taxes are likely, adding costs. The Conservatives shared their concerns recently. Pubs face reduced…
A shopping centre was evacuated after a suspicious package was found. Bomb squad alerted, investigation ongoing. Shopping Centre Evacuated After Package Find Hey, something happened at a shopping center. It’s called the Potteries Centre in Staffordshire. They found a suspicious package there. The bomb disposal unit got called in. Shoppers had to leave the center.…
Council approves developer’s plans to convert buildings into student accommodation. Newham Approves 457 Bed Student Housing Plan New student housing is coming to Newham. Councillors approved the plans; the vote happened last night. RAD CHP already owns two buildings there, located in the Royal Albert Dock. The company will change offices to student rooms. The…
Michaels Coffee House opens a second location in Manchester’s Arndale Centre after securing a ten-year lease. Coffee House Expands into Manchester Arndale A coffee shop just opened a second spot. It’s Michaels Coffee House in Manchester. They now have two stores in the Arndale Centre. They signed a ten-year lease for the new place. Thanasis…
Surrey pub jumped from a one star to a four star hygiene rating after hard work and a new inspection. Surrey Pub Bounces to Four Star Food Hygiene Rating The George and Dragon pub improved its hygiene rating. It jumped from one star to four stars following an inspection in August 2024. Staff worked very…
No Stardust anniversary vigil to take place this year for first time since 1982
Driver arrested in Cornwall on A389 near Bodmin. Failed drug test, no insurance, expired MOT/tax, defective tires. Vehicle seized. Audi Driver Arrested in Cornwall for Cannabis and No Insurance A driver got arrested in Cornwall after a roadside drug test came back positive. The police stopped the person while they drove on the A389 near…
Court hears £1.38m watch theft was staged with consent. Defendants deny charges in Richmond jewelry store case. £1.38m Watch Robbery Staged Court Told A court heard about a jewelry store robbery. The stolen watches were worth £1.38 million. The defense claims it was a staged event. Junior Kunu and Mannix Pedro are charged. They allegedly…
Education Minister Paul Givan faces scrutiny over funding priorities amid concerns about school conditions. Givan Challenged: Sports Money Over Leaking School Roofs The Education Minister faced tough questions. It concerned money for sports and school repairs. Paul Givan was questioned about funding. Lisneal College in Derry got over £700,000 through the Education Authority. MLAs worried…
Driver gets 17+ years for killing a baby and aunt in a crash while drunk and speeding at 140 mph in County Durham. Vodka Driver Jailed in Baby and Aunt Death Crash A man got over 17 years in jail because he caused a bad crash on the motorway. Darryl Anderson, age 38, drank vodka…
