Glasgow tops the list for pest problems in Scotland, with alarming increases in rodent and insect infestations affecting residents across the city. Scotland’s Major City Named Top Rat and Pest Infestation Hotspot Glasgow: Scotland’s pest problem is getting serious. A recent investigation shows that Glasgow has the highest number of pest infestations in the country.…
A large fire on the 12th floor of a tower block in Aberdeen has left seven people injured, with emergency services working hard to control the situation Massive Fire Erupts on 12th Floor of Scots Tower Block, Seven Injured Aberdeen: A huge fire broke out on the 12th floor of a tower block. It left…
Some areas in Conwy are still dealing with water supply issues, but help is on the way Five Areas in Conwy Facing Water Supply Interruptions and Their Causes Conwy: Some towns and villages are still having water supply problems. Dŵr Cymru is working hard to fix the issues. They recently repaired a burst pipe in…
Conwy residents are overwhelmed with plastic bottles after a major water burst Huge Plastic Bottle Mountains Need Clearing After North Wales Water Burst Conwy: After a major water burst, residents are left with heaps of plastic bottles. It’s been a wild ride since last week when the water supply went haywire. Local shops ran out…
A new report claims mining companies in Scotland are not engaging locals about their rare earth mineral plans, raising concerns over transparency and environmental impact. Mining Firms in Scotland Accused of Keeping Locals Uninformed About Plans Ellon: Mining companies are stirring up quite a fuss in Scotland. A recent report says they’re not keeping locals…
A new housing phase in Llangefni is on the table, with strong local interest and plans for 31 homes to meet growing demand in the area New Phase Planned for Anglesey Town Housing Project Amid Strong Local Interest Llangefni: There’s a new housing project in the works. Anglesey County Council is looking at plans for…
Sauchiehall Street in Glasgow is under fire, potentially earning the title of Scotland’s ugliest eyesore as the Carbuncle Awards make a comeback. Glasgow Street Faces Title of Scotland’s Ugliest Eyesore Amid Criticism Glasgow: A well-known street in Glasgow is getting some serious shade. Sauchiehall Street, once a bustling hub, is now being called an “absolute…
Residents of Anglesey are facing a hefty 9.5% council tax increase next year, raising concerns about affordability and local services. Proposed 9.5% Council Tax Hike for Residents in North Wales County Sparks Concerns Anglesey: So, there’s a big talk about a 9.5% council tax rise for folks living here. It’s been proposed for the next…
Dwr Cymru insists water is back on, but many locals say they still have no supply. Frustration grows as some areas remain affected. Dwr Cymru Claims Water Supplies Restored, But Some Residents Disagree on Situation Dolgarrog: So, Dwr Cymru said everyone has their water back. But some folks are saying, “Not so fast!” They’re still…
Anita Briggs, a social media worker, wins £22,210 after being unfairly dismissed for typos and low post count at the National Museums of Scotland Scots Social Media Worker Awarded £22k After Unfair Dismissal Over Typos and Posts Edinburgh: A social media worker named Anita Briggs has made headlines. She was fired from the National Museums…