In Newcastle, tensions rise as cars used by carers are vandalized. Residents are urged to leave polite notes instead of resorting to threats. Parking Wars Erupt as Carers’ Vehicles Face Damage and Threatening Notes Newcastle: Recently, things have gotten pretty heated over parking. Cars belonging to carers have been damaged, and some nasty notes have…
Staffordshire Police is looking to cut 80 non-officer jobs to save costs. This comes as residents face a proposed £14 increase in their annual policing council tax. Staffordshire Police Proposes Cutting 80 Non-Police Officer Jobs Amid Budget Strain Staffordshire: The local police are in a bit of a pickle. They want to cut around 80…
Residents are divided over a proposed solar farm near Cotes Heath. While some support renewable energy, others worry about its impact on the local community and environment. ‘No! No! No!’ – Protesters Rally Against North Staffordshire Solar Farm Plan Cotes Heath: There’s a lot of buzz about a new solar farm. Ampyr Solar Europe wants…
Mark Bullock’s struggle to build an accessible bungalow has hit another snag. Despite new planning definitions, his application was rejected yet again by the council. Parkinson’s-Affected Dad Loses Planning Battle for Third Time in Cheadle Cheadle: Mark Bullock, a dad with Parkinson’s, is facing a tough time. He wanted to build an accessible bungalow but…
A council has changed its mind about a large housing estate in Cheadle. This decision comes after a public inquiry and significant local opposition. Council Reverses Stance on 215-Home Development in North Staffordshire Cheadle: Families are really struggling to stop a big 215-home estate. The council just did a complete turnaround on their earlier decision.…
A holiday let in Hollington is being transformed into a one-bedroom home. This decision comes after the property struggled with low occupancy and rising costs. Owner Ditches ‘Unviable’ Holiday Let Near Alton Towers for New Home Hollington: A holiday let is getting a makeover. It’s being turned into a cozy one-bedroom home after struggling to…
Staffordshire Police are looking to raise council tax by 5.12%. This comes as they face budget pressures due to disappointing government funding and rising costs. Staffordshire Police Propose 5.12% Council Tax Hike Amid Financial Struggles Staffordshire: The police are in a bit of a pickle. They’re struggling financially after getting some pretty disappointing funding from…
Liz Fletcher shares the surprising success of their holiday cottage. Bookings for Stag Cottage are filling up fast, with dates already available into 2025! Stay at ITV Fletchers’ Family Farm: Here’s How to Book Your Stay Leek: Liz Fletcher, wife of former Emmerdale star Kelvin, shared some exciting news. Their renovated cottage at the farm…
January saw a range of criminals sentenced, including a rioting couple and a twisted paedophile. The courts dealt with serious offenses, ensuring justice was served. Rioting Couple, Twisted Paedophile and Arsonist Jailed in January Stoke-on-Trent: A bunch of criminals got locked up in January. Among them were a rioting couple, a twisted paedophile, and an…
In a major crackdown, police have arrested 200 people in Stoke-on-Trent. This effort targets serious crimes and aims to improve safety in the community. Police Arrest 200 Individuals in 123 Days in Stoke-on-Trent Community Stoke-on-Trent: Police have been busy in one neighborhood. They made 200 arrests over 123 days. This is part of a big…
