Aberdeenshire Council faces a £6.5 million overspend and may cut flood protection support, raising concerns about community safety and disaster preparedness. Aberdeenshire Council Warns Flood Protection Cuts Could Lead to Disaster Aberdeenshire: The council is considering cuts to flood protection support. They’re facing a £6.5 million overspend this year and a potential £26 million budget…
A Co Tyrone mother expresses frustration over the lengthy wait for her son’s inquest following a tragic motorway accident nearly seven years ago. Co Tyrone Mum Criticizes Six-Year Wait for Inquest After Son’s Death Co Tyrone: A mother is waiting for an inquest into her son’s death on the M1 motorway. It’s been almost seven…
Booking.com has named four spots in Northern Ireland among the UK’s most welcoming places, based on millions of customer reviews. This highlights local hospitality. Booking.com Recognizes Four Northern Ireland Locations as Most Welcoming Belfast: Four places in Northern Ireland made it to Booking.com’s list of the most welcoming spots in the UK. The Traveller Review…
DfI contractors faced harassment in Dundonald when a crowd threw stones and bottles, forcing them to leave the site and delaying essential traffic signal work. Disappointment as Stones and Bottles Thrown at DfI Workers in Dundonald Dundonald: Contractors were working on traffic signals when a large crowd began to harass them. They threw stones and…
Black Sheep Coffee will open its first Belfast store on February 4, offering unique specialty-grade Robusta coffee and creating 14 new jobs in the city. Black Sheep Coffee Announces Opening Date for First Belfast Store Belfast: Black Sheep Coffee is set to open its first store in Northern Ireland. The new shop will be located…
Five historic homes in South Belfast are on track for listed status, thanks to support from City Hall and the Belfast City Council Planning Committee. Five Grand South Belfast Houses Set for Listed Status Soon South Belfast: Five impressive houses in the Malone area are getting closer to listed status. City Hall has backed the…
An Inverurie dad, who lost his battle with cancer, was honored with a unique Defender hearse for his final journey, reflecting his love for Land Rovers. Inverurie Dad and Car Fanatic Takes Final Journey in Special Defender Hearse Inverurie: A dad and Land Rover lover took his final journey in a special Defender hearse. This…
Residents urge Aberdeenshire Council to reconsider plans to close Macduff Library, risking £100,000 in recent improvements and potential legal action over library closures. Calls to Keep Macduff Library Open to Prevent £100k Improvements Being Wasted Macduff: Calls are growing to keep Macduff Library open. People want to save nearly £100,000 worth of recent improvements from…
Plans for a safe crossing at Banchory Primary School are moving forward after parents raised concerns about children’s safety on the busy road. Banchory Primary School Crossing Plans Advance After Pupils Left Terrified Banchory: Parents at Banchory Primary School are worried about their kids crossing the road. They say children feel “terrified” trying to navigate…
Kacper Dudek, 20, tragically died when a tree fell on his car during Storm Eowyn, leaving his girlfriend Molly heartbroken and mourning their future together. Girlfriend of Man Killed During Storm Eowyn Calls Him ‘The Love of My Life’ Co Donegal: A young man named Kacper Dudek lost his life during Storm Eowyn. He was…