The special meeting was called after some councillors claimed the consultation did not adequately involve organisations representing people with disabilities.
Work is underway to re-lay new granite paving in a flagship city centre development - but it could take two months. Workers are replacing a swathe of asphalt on Wellington, Cambridge and Charles streets that appeared after cobbles were torn up to run pipes to a new food hall on Cambridge Street. Readers voiced dismay at how it was left in October. In March, Sean McClean, director of regeneration and development at Sheffield Council, said he shared people’s frustrations at the six-month wait to...
At a meeting of Derry city and Strabane District Council’s Environment and Regeneration Committee on Wednesday, April 17, DfC’s North West Development Officer, Paul Mc Naught, said the £5.1 million project would “transform a number of streets adjacent with the historic City Walls”. He added: “It is the Department’s largest investment in public realm project since the completion of the Guildhall Square and Waterloo Place scheme in 2010. “Initial considerations for this project actually started in...
People took to the streets on Saturday as the New York City Department of Transportation kicked off and celebrated its annual "Open Streets: Car-Free Earth Day" event.
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Three boys aged 16, 15 and 15 have now been arrested after the stabbing of a boy who is also 15
WEBB CITY, Mo. — A new attraction in Webb City will soon be open for business. Tee Time will be the name of a Top Golf-type driving range facility in Centennial Park. City Manager Carl Francis said the business could be open by mid-May and could employ as many as 20 people. He said city []
The rise of online ordering drives restaurant chains to build more drive-thrus, but traffic and walkability concerns have led to bans.
An investigation into a hoax call which paralysed part of Sunderland city centre for hours has been wound up. City Hall and nearby buildings were evacuated in October 2022. Sunderland City Council said its office had been emptied after what it described as a ‘credible threat’ was received. A meeting of the Full Council which had been scheduled was also cancelled. Emergency services, including police and North East Ambulance Service, were on the scene for much of the day and cordons remained in...
Gardai have sealed off the scene in the city centre as investigations are under way
Police investigating an assault in Sunderland which left the victim with serious injuries have released an image of a man who they want to identify. An investigation has been ongoing since the attack, which occurred on Vine Place in the city centre at about 1.15am on Sunday, February 11. For reasons yet to be established, the victim was punched to the head and knocked unconscious. Northumbria Police have today, April 25, released the image of a man who they would like to trace. He was in the...
They showcase the best of what the heart of your city had to offer in the middle of the first decade of the new millennium from 2004 and 2007. The gallery is jam packed with photos from the YEP archive highlighting stories which were making the news headlines as well as bars, pubs and restaurants all aming to make their mark on the city’s vibrant nightscene back in the day. READ MORE: 43 closed Leeds pubs which will stir fond memories for drinkers LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on...