Residents of BCP and Dorset are urged to check for any local elections today as polling stations are open across the area. Voters can make their voices heard on various local matters. Stay tuned to the Bournemouth Echo for the latest updates.
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Taxi drivers are expressing outrage over a recent hike in drop-off charges at the airport, labeling the increase as “atrocious.” They argue that the new fees will burden both drivers and passengers, potentially driving customers away from the service.
In a stunning upset, Liverpool was eliminated from the FA Cup by second-tier Plymouth Argyle in the fourth round. The match, held at Anfield, saw Plymouth’s resolute defense thwart the Reds, highlighting the unpredictability of the tournament.
Pipeline Drainage Solutions has announced the expansion of its services to Consett, enhancing local drainage capabilities. This move aims to improve response times and provide tailored solutions for residential and commercial clients in the area.
Leicester City faces Liverpool in a thrilling Premier League clash, and fans can catch all the action live. To stream the match online, check local listings for broadcast details and access options available worldwide. Don’t miss this exciting showdown!
An urgent appeal has been launched to find a stem cell donor for a 5-year-old boy from Islington battling a rare blood condition. His family and local community are rallying to raise awareness and encourage potential donors to register and help save his life.
Phil Foden addressed derogatory chants aimed at his mother during the Manchester derby, emphasizing the importance of respect in football. The young midfielder urged fans to focus on positivity, highlighting the sport’s potential to unite rather than divide.
The UK government has announced a £250 million investment in the Vishay Newport fabrication facility, aimed at bolstering the semiconductor supply chain. This funding underscores the UK’s commitment to strengthening its tech infrastructure and fostering economic growth.
Croydon is experiencing a surge in developments, with new projects reshaping the landscape at an unprecedented pace. From residential buildings to commercial spaces, the changes reflect the area’s dynamic growth and ongoing transformation, boosting local investment.
The Poole Pride 2025 After Party promises a spectacular evening, showcasing top drag artists from across the UK. Set to be a vibrant celebration of diversity and creativity, the event aims to unite the community and promote inclusivity in the heart of Poole.
Advisers have issued a stark warning that the UK is ill-prepared for an impending climate disaster. Reports highlight significant gaps in infrastructure and policy, urging immediate action to mitigate severe environmental impacts and safeguard communities.
Peterborough’s leading arts group has issued a call for increased investment to support the growth of local cultural initiatives. They argue that stronger funding could enhance community engagement and boost the creative economy in the region.
Seven individuals were arrested following a violent altercation in a Northampton town centre car park, which left three people injured. Local authorities are investigating the incident, which has raised concerns about safety in public spaces.
A notorious criminal, sentenced for the brutal throat-slitting of a ‘good citizen’ in Glasgow, has died in prison. The man, whose violent actions shocked the community, passed away while serving time, with authorities investigating the circumstances.
As communities in Greenwich and Bexley evolve, many beloved pubs have closed their doors, leaving behind cherished memories. This article reflects on the significance of these lost establishments and their impact on local culture and camaraderie.
Bradford libraries have launched a five-year plan aimed at increasing engagement among male readers. The initiative includes specialized programs and events designed to attract men to explore various genres, promote literacy, and foster a love for reading.
The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism has launched its Journalist Fellowship Programme, aimed at enhancing journalistic skills and fostering innovation. Participants will engage with leading experts and gain vital insights into the evolving media landscape.
Plans for a stunt academy in Derby have been unveiled, showcasing ambitious designs for the Victorian site. The proposal aims to transform the historic location into a hub for aspiring stunt performers, promising to boost local tourism and create jobs.
Crawley is set to launch a groundbreaking scheme aimed at celebrating its Community Champions. The initiative recognizes local heroes for their contributions and enhances community spirit. Nominations are now open, inviting residents to honor those making a difference.
Westminster City Council has unveiled its Sustainable City Charter, a decisive step towards a greener urban future. The initiative aims to reduce carbon emissions, enhance biodiversity, and promote eco-friendly practices among residents and businesses.