Axing the Peterhead school project is not acceptable as the council faces a £26m budget shortfall, impacting education. Peterhead School Plan Crucial Amid Aberdeenshire Council Shortfall Aberdeenshire Council wants to build a new campus in Peterhead. Canceling this plan is not a good choice for them. They spent £750 million on services last year, including…
Seventy-two counties in England, Wales, and Scotland face potential heavy snowfall next week amid predictions of a UK ‘whiteout’. UK Snow Alert: 72 Counties Braced for ‘Whiteout’ Conditions Next Week Hey, guess what? Big snow is coming! England, Scotland, and Wales could get hit hard. Seventy-two counties might see heavy snowfall next week. The snow…
Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall claims some benefit claimants exploit the system, citing a supportive report. Benefits Claimants Taking the Mickey Says Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall thinks some benefit claimants cheat the system. A report supports her view. Almost half feel they will never work again. Most also expect their health to…
Julia Evans and her son Dean Vowles defrauded her husband’s pension by impersonating him on phone calls. Mum and Son’s Scam: Impersonation Steals Thousands From Pension A woman named Julia Evans defrauded her husband. The amount taken from his pension totaled £8,700. Her son, Dean Vowles, aided her in the crime, pretending to be the…
Peterhead Prison Museum partners with Cove Attractions to ensure the historic site’s future, boost tourism, and preserve local history. Peterhead Prison Museum and Cove Attractions Partner for Site’s Future Peterhead Prison Museum has a new partner. Cove Attractions will help secure the museum’s future. It’s a really important place in Aberdeenshire’s history. Cove Group is…
UK warned to move every hour due to cold weather. Cold alerts issued for parts of England. Met Office Warns UK Households Move Every Hour This Weekend The Met Office says don’t sit too long this weekend. They suggest moving every hour to help your health. The UKHSA issued cold alerts for parts of England.…
Explore Cardiff’s scenic 5.6-mile route. Enjoy parks, rivers, and the free St Fagans National Museum of History. Cardiff Cycle Trail: Parks, Rivers, Pub, and St Fagans Museum Await Winter is fading in Wales. Sunny days feel more likely now. You might enjoy spring. A Cardiff cycle trail could be perfect. It’s about 5.6 miles long.…
Sponsors selected artists for Clan Cancer Support’s BookBench Trail, starting in July in north-east Scotland. First Art Bench Unveiled for Clan Cancer Support’s Public Art Trail Businesses picked designs for Clan Cancer Support’s art trail. The trail, called The BookBench Trail, will happen from July to September in the north-east. Over twenty sponsors met at…
Councillor Steve Edwards is out after criticizing Keir Starmer. He accused Starmer of betraying working-class voters. Dudley Councillor Expelled After Attacking Keir Starmer’s Leadership The Labour Party expelled a Dudley councillor after his harsh words about Keir Starmer. Councillor Steve Edwards represents Brockmoor and Pensnett. He claimed Starmer lied and abandoned working people. Edwards sent…
A drug gang led by two brothers shipped over 70kg of cocaine, resulting in lengthy jail sentences for eight people. Brothers’ Drug Empire: 70 Kilos of Cocaine Floods the South West A drug gang got caught shipping cocaine in the South West. The gang moved over 70kg of cocaine. A court jailed eight people for…