Air Chathams says if the proposed landing fees go ahead, it may have to reduce midweek flights from Whanganui. Photo / Bevan Conley Whanganui District Council is caught in a clash with airport businesses over landing fees at Whanganui Airport, with “frustrated” users saying the fee increase is a “price...
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It’s widely regarded as a cornerstone of Newcastle’s live music scene but after more than a half-a-century, The Cambridge Hotel is coming to an end. Last year, the pub announced it would be shuttering to make way for student accommodation as part of a multi-million dollar, multi-story property development. Since opening...
Published: Monday, 19th June 2023 Run the newest parkrun route along the Thames Path. Are you local to Thamesmead or Woolwich? You can start your weekend right by heading down to the newest location on the parkrun map where you can walk, run or jog a 5k route. Parkrun is a free, weekly run or walk for people of all abilities. In collaboration with Parkrun, Peabody, Berkeley Homes and Woolwich Exchange, the Royal...
Manchester City Council and the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) have pledged to make single use plastics a thing of the past as they commit to becoming a Refill Destination. This announcement comes on World Refill Day (June 16) as the two organisations set out how Manchester and the...
This 39th festival will see musicians from across the world showcase their talent across Sandwell’s six towns, including in our libraries, museums and parks. Sandwell is proud of its rich diversity, culture and heritage and, with artists from all over the UK as well as musicians from France, Spain, Italy...
Air pollution (NO2) levels across Oxford fell by 8.3% during 2022 – official data from Oxford City Council has found. Data from Oxford City Council’s annual Air Quality Annual Status Report has found that during 2022, overall NO2 levels across the city decreased by 8.3% on average, with a 24%...
To celebrate the 75th anniversary of Windrush there is an array of events taking place across the city to remember the Windrush community and celebrate their legacy. The council are supporting several events, as well as hosting a Windrush Celebration event in Central Library. Communities across Manchester will also be...
Greenwich council could ban trading in 33 streets – including by Royal Museums A planning inspectorate representative warned queues could ‘clutter’ the views A London council has sparked fury with plans to ban ice cream vans from more than 30 roads this summer. Greenwich Council could ban vendors from trading...
Residents whose town hall staff work a four-day week have seen their council tax hiked by more than almost anywhere else in the country over the past 30 years. Bills in South Cambridgeshire have soared from just £443 in 1993-94 to £2,176 now according to a report today marking the...
Work has started on site to build the UK’s first mobility hub, helping Ancoats to become a ‘people first’ neighbourhood that prioritises streets for people over cars and providing sustainable travel. The Hub forms a vital component of the third phase of regeneration that will transform Ancoats Green as the...