13 h. ago The area of Wales that has rejected getting rid of 20mph on 143 roads, and people are not happy

The default 20mph speed limit was piloted in the county and now the council has rejected every application to change routes back to 30mph

Politics

21 h. ago West Lothian Council claim empty building rates relief change will save them '£1m a year'

West Lothian’s Executive has agreed the changes which will see an end to rates relief on empty properties after six months, and in some cases three months.

Economics

47 h. ago Dog walker £1,000 fine warning issued for bird nesting season

Richard Green, wildlife expert and head of production at Kennedy Pet Supplies, has warned dog walkers that they risk fines of up to £1,000

Events

4 d. ago Gates return with security guards blocking popular mountain path used by locals for decades

Locals are angry the path used by dog walkers and horse riders has been blocked off

Events

5 d. ago North Lanarkshire Council to change grant funding system it offers to local businesses

The tiered system will offer £3,000 to businesses which have premises or employees, or which will be VAT registered.

Economics

5 d. ago Council considering big change for dog walkers on large city beach

Two sections of Swansea beach are restricted for dogs in the late spring and summer

Politics

5 d. ago Scots facing five tax changes in 2025 as council, booze and income taxes affected

Council tax and income tax will change for Scots this April, with some folk facing hikes.

Politics

5 d. ago The part of Wales where no 20mph roads will be going back to 30mph

Four roads were reassessed but the council concluded that no change was required

Politics