A burst water pipe caused major traffic disruptions, diverting buses & creating long queues on Victoria Road. Water Pipe Burst Causes Traffic Chaos Buses Diverted in Fenton A water pipe broke on a busy city road. Victoria Road in Fenton now has temporary traffic lights. This causes gridlock in both directions for drivers, and buses…
Students write on school issues, art, sports, and more. Enhanced with games now, fostering talks and journalism skills. Students Lead the Way Exciting School Magazine Debuts Bold New Content The Griffin Magazine is popular at Gordano School. It lets students discuss topics and improve writing. Each issue has student views and interesting articles. The magazine…
Justin Keeling, 18, caused massive Crewe evacuation and taunted police. He gave a BBC interview after the fire. Teen Arsonist Mocks Police After Crewe Fire, Gives BBC Interview Justin Keeling, 18, started a fire in an old building, causing a large evacuation in Crewe. He then mocked the police and even gave an interview to…
Plans for the Portway face criticism. Advocates say the design ignores disabled people and cyclist needs. Bristol Portway Road Changes Spark Debate Over Accessibility Bristol approved new Portway transport plans. A disability advocate worries about the plans. They think the plans exclude disabled people. The plans include new bus lanes and lower speeds. They also…
Somerset is bracing for potential snow this afternoon and tonight, with temperatures near freezing. Snow Could Fall in Somerset According to Met Office Weather Map Hey, wanted to let you know about the weather. Somerset might get snow this afternoon and tonight. Friday, February 7th, will be chilly. The Met Office says temperatures will drop…
Homebuyers in Melksham can save big if they act fast! Stamp duty changes in April 2025 could increase costs significantly. Beat the Tax Hike: Save Thousands on Your Home Purchase Now! Buying a house in Melksham? Stamp duty rules change soon. You might save money if you buy fast. Rates are going up in April…
Ofsted lauds St James Church School for its positive learning environment and good ratings across key areas. Taunton School Praised for Inclusive and Welcoming Environment Ofsted checked out St James Church School. They said it is a “good” school overall. The school has 500 students in Taunton. Inspectors visited on November 26 and 27, 2024.…
Police searched 14 addresses in North Staffordshire, arresting seven in a human trafficking and drugs operation. Staffordshire Raids: Fourteen Addresses Searched, Seven Arrests Made Police did a big operation yesterday. They searched fourteen places in different towns, including Stone, Stoke-on-Trent, Blythe Bridge, and Barlaston. The operation is about human trafficking. Adults allegedly forced kids into…
A 38mph freezing blast brings potential snow to North Staffordshire, especially near Leek, starting around 8 PM tonight. Snow Expected in North Staffordshire Amid Freezing Winds Today Hey! Some snow might fall in North Staffordshire today. A freezing wind is blowing through the area. It feels like below 0C in some places. The wind gusts…
An Iranian refugee advocates for improved access and support for asylum-seeking students taking GCSE exams in the UK. Teen Refugee Seeks More GCSE Support for Asylum Seekers in the UK Negar Rezaei, an Iranian refugee, wants better school help. She arrived in the UK at 15, fleeing Iran. The pandemic made school hard for her.…