Demand for adult social care is mounting in Redcar and Cleveland. The council faces strain amid a rising population and increasing costs. Redcar and Cleveland Council Managing Demand for Adult Social Care Redcar and Cleveland face rising elderly care costs. An older population strains the council’s resources. In 2023/24, they spent £35.4 million on older…
A forklift driver’s death at Ward Brothers was ruled as a result of haulage firm safety failings, including lack of training and risk assessments. Haulage firm safety failings contributed to death of brilliant forklift driver A jury investigated a forklift driver’s death. Gary Lee James died at Ward Brothers, a haulage firm in Teesside. He…
Redcar and Cleveland Council approved plans to convert a storage building behind the old Nags Head pub in Lazenby into a tattoo studio. Tattoo Studio Plan for Former Village Pub Granted Permission by Council Hey, guess what I just read? They approved plans for a tattoo place. It’s going behind this old pub in Lazenby.…
Connemara faces ongoing power issues post-Storm Eowyn. A Galway family lost their home; a fundraiser aims to aid repairs and recovery. Storm Eowyn Ireland Costs Rise: Fundraiser Launched for Destroyed Family Home Hey, guess what happened in Connemara? Many places still lack power, even after that big Storm Eowyn over eleven days ago. Some homes…
A five-year-old boy died after an 8ft 6ins mirror fell on him in a department store. The inquest revealed details about the tragic incident in Colchester. UK News: Boy, 5, Died After Being Struck by 8ft 6ins Mirror in Store Inquest Colchester: A five-year-old boy named Freddie tragically died after a large mirror fell on…
Galway’s RAG Week 2025 kicks off on February 9, featuring exciting events and fundraisers for local charities, promising a week of fun and community spirit. Galway RAG Week 2025 Full Events List More Than Donegal Tuesday and Mayo Monday Galway: RAG Week is back! The University of Galway’s student union just launched it. This week-long…
Hooters is making a comeback in Newcastle with new signs up at the city centre location, inviting job applications and promising a vibrant dining experience. Hooters Set to Open Soon in Newcastle as Signs Appear at City Centre Newcastle: Hooters is set to open soon in the city centre. Signs are already up, and they’re…
Irish households could miss out on a €125 bonus if they don’t meet specific energy usage criteria. The bonus will be paid between January and February 2025. Irish Households Risk Losing €125 Bonus Without Meeting Key Criteria Galway: Households might miss a €125 bonus if they don’t meet one key requirement. The final Electricity Account…
Irish drivers are reminded of upcoming speed limit changes, reducing limits on local roads. Key tips help navigate these changes effectively and safely. Irish Drivers Urged to ‘Remember One Thing’ About New Speed Limit Changes Co. Mayo: A driver in Ireland shared a useful tip about new speed limits. Starting February 7, many speed limits…
Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen shared details about a pilot for trackless trams, set to launch by the end of 2025, enhancing local transport options. Plans Confirmed for Trackless Tram Rollout Across the Tees Valley Tees Valley: Mayor Ben Houchen has confirmed exciting plans for trackless trams. These trams will be part of a pilot…