84 m. ago Banking hub in Bathgate to be relocated within supermarket car park

This hub will eventually replace the temporary banking hub that is currently located Bathgate’s Jim Walker Partnership Centre.

Economics

33 h. ago Man who's banned from every park in Swansea caught on park bench near children playing

Sex offender Tyrone Harding has a life-long ban from entering any park or recreational area in Swansea

Events

1 week ago 200m steel fence blocking beauty spot view to be removed after public outcry

The 2.1m-tall steel fence appeared suddenly and without warning across the face of Gilwern mountain in the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park and close to the boundary of the Unesco Blaenavon World Heritage site in April

Politics

1 week ago Stunning Scottish park home to historic landmark that once stood in Glasgow

A historic bandstand that once stood in Glasgow’s Kelvingrove Park has been restored to glory in a scenic South Lanarkshire park

Politics

1 week ago Villagers in Welsh beauty spot win battle to get £40,000 fence dubbed the 'Great Wall of Clydach' knocked down

The 200-meter long six-foot high steel fence was installed within Brecon Beacons National Park (now known as Bannau Brycheiniog National Park) in April.

Economics

2 w. ago Hundreds turn up in Bangkok park after paying up to £45 for ‘fake’ mini

On the day of the scheduled run, athletes say they found almost no event infrastructure in the park except a single banner displaying the wrong date

Economics

3 w. ago Thousands support Kneecap at first big gig since terrorism charge

Irish-language rap trio perform at London festival after member charged for allegedly displaying Hezbollah flag• Kneecap review – rap trio remain unbowed by terror chargeThousands of fans showed up to support Kneecap at a festival they headlined on Friday night, days after one of its members was charged with a terror offence.The Irish-language act performed at the Wide Awake festival in Brockwell Park, south London, two days after band member Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, 27, who performs under the stage name Mo Chara, was charged for allegedly displaying a flag in support of Hezbollah at a gig in London in November. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Terrifying moment dolphin dies in front of children at bankrupt marine park

Dolphins are still trapped in filthy tanks at a bankrupt marine park where one died in front of children during a show, sparking urgent calls for rescue amid claims of neglect

Events

3 w. ago Dolphins trapped in bankrupt marine park 'going blind with eyes jammed shut'

A rotting zoo, where a number of dolphins have already died in mysterious circumstances, remains open despite recent raids by authorities

Politics

3 w. ago Everton fans wave emotional goodbye to Goodison Park with blue flares and 8:30am pub visits

Everton fans pulled out all the tricks as they waved goodbye to Goodison Park during an emotional afternoon on the banks of the River Mersey

Politics

4 w. ago Campaigner wins court case over festivals in south London park

Rebekah Shaman, of Protect Brockwell Park, took action against Lambeth council over number of large-scale eventsA campaigner who argued that music festivals held in a south London park unfairly cut off large sections of the space and made it a “mud bath” has won a court case that could result in events being banned there this summer.The Protect Brockwell Park (PBP) group, which includes the actor Mark Rylance, complained about walls being erected in the park, and noise and environmental damage, leading to a tense debate about the use of public space, nimbyism and the importance of summer cultural events. Continue reading...

Events

4 w. ago Campaigner wins court case that could lead to festival ban in London park

Rebekah Shaman of Protect Brockwell Park took action against Lambeth council, leading to debate about use of public spaceA campaigner who argued that music festivals held in a south London park unfairly cut off large sections of the space and made it a “mud bath” has won a court case that could result in events being banned there this summer.Protect Brockwell Park (PBP), which includes the actor Mark Rylance, complained about walls being erected in the park, noise and environmental damage, leading to a tense debate about the use of public space, nimbyism and the importance of summer cultural events. Continue reading...

Events