42 h. ago Latest plans to transform what was once the biggest public sector housing scheme in Wales

Trivallis expects to submit an application for 150 homes in Penrhys this month which are part of wider regeneration plans for the area

Politics

3 d. ago 'Charming' UK seaside town with abandoned lido to transform with £6.8m plan

A UK seaside town once famed for its bustling outdoor Lido has unveiled ambitious plans to transform the area after it fell into disrepair. However, the £6.8m project has been hit with several delays

Economics

4 d. ago It's the Baked Chef! Jamie Oliver draws up plans to transform former stable block at his historic home into a pop

The celebrity chef plans to plan baked goods, sandwiches and coffee from the site at his sprawling Essex mansion seven days a week, from 9am to 5pm.

Society

5 d. ago Elon Musk unveils XChat private messaging tool with ‘bitcoin

New feature forms part of the tech billionaire’s plan to transform X into an ‘everything app’

Politics

6 d. ago Why the spectre of Trump looms over Starmer’s defence review

Analysis: Labour plans to transform UK armed forces with new submarines, nuclear warheads and even munitions factories. But questions remain over whether it will be enough

Politics

7 d. ago Outrage in popular UK seaside town over plans to transform historic former ironmongers into Viking

The cobbled charm of Whitby's Grape Lane, once steeped in seafaring history, is now the site of a brewing battle between tourists and townsfolk over the Norse-inspired drinking den.

Culture

8 d. ago Ricky Gervais carries out his own DIY operations because of one crippling fear

TV star and comedy legend Ricky Gervais may be confident performing in front of thousands of people, but he has a crippling fear of going to the doctors

Politics

9 d. ago ‘A cynical ploy to hold power’: how the US right has exploited racial division

In the documentary White with Fear, an insidious long-running campaign to villainize people of color in the US is laid bareIn the year 1968, a group of housewives in Dearborn, Michigan, then a nearly all-white suburb of Detroit, gathered for a workshop on how to shoot a gun. The women at the pistol range, mostly late-middle age and grandmotherly, were reacting to rhetoric from Richard Nixon’s presidential campaign, which fixated on a so-called crime wave. They were scared, defensive, willing to pick up a gun as a guard against what Nixon called “cities enveloped in smoke and flame”.The neighboring city of Detroit was 40% Black, and the “crime” supposedly overtaking US cities meant, in this context, Black people, and white suburbia’s racist fear of them. Nixon knew this, though he didn’t say it outright – “You have to face the fact that the whole problem is really the Blacks. The key is to devise a system that recognizes this while not appearing to,” he once said, as quoted in the op...

Politics

9 d. ago People fear plans to transform outdated sports centre could be 'kicked into the long grass'

Vale of Glamorgan Council expressed an interest in redeveloping the sports facilities in Barry, but a number of reasons led them to re-think their plan

Politics

1 week ago Chaos in Wroclaw: Chelsea fan is set upon by Betis supporters as Conference League build up turns nasty

Police in the Polish city of Wroclaw fired a water cannon on Chelsea and Real Betis fans clashing violently near the central square, five hours before kick-off in the Conference League final.

Sport

1 week ago Doctors fear ‘devastating consequences’ for pregnant people after RFK Jr order on Covid

The US health secretary decided to remove booster shots from the recommended immunization scheduleAdvocates for pregnant people said they are alarmed by Robert F Kennedy Jr’s unprecedented and unilateral decision to remove Covid-19 booster shots from the recommended immunization schedule.A vaccine’s inclusion on the schedule is important for patient access, because many private health insurance plans determine which vaccines to cover based on the schedule. Continue reading...

Science

1 week ago UK holiday park rivalling Butlin's unveils £10m overhaul with huge new pool

One of the UK's most beloved holiday park brands, Haven, has unveiled ambitious plans to transform its Kent Coast site with a hefty £10 million investment - and work has already begun

Economics

1 week ago Almost half fear unexpected £100 bill 'would leave them struggling to pay rent or mortgage'

The Salvation Army’s Captain John Clifton said: 'When nearly half of people are so financially fragile that they are living in fear of a £100 bill, something has gone very wrong'

Economics

1 week ago I was at the Liverpool trophy parade and saw the fear on peoples' faces

WalesOnline journalist Jo Ridout attended the Liverpool trophy parade and says the atmosphere was electric - before horror struck

Politics

1 week ago Trump’s revenge spree on Harvard echoes well beyond education | Jan

Attacks on the university make clear that the administration will wield its power against anyone who incurs its displeasureIn record time, a court has at least temporarily put a stop to the Trump administration’s latest attack on Harvard University, part of a larger retaliation spree that began in April.On Thursday, Kristi Noem had revoked Harvard’s certification to host international students, causing fear and existential uncertainty for thousands of young people and their families. The swift restraining order comes as a relief. But it is no cause for complacency.Jan-Werner Müller is a Guardian US columnist and a professor of politics at Princeton University Continue reading...

Politics

1 week ago UK's 'worst' seaside town's £60m tourism plan after Butlin's snub 41 years ago

With Brits still grieving the loss of a huge Butlin's resort some 41 years later, one rundown UK seaside town has revealed its £60 million plans to transform itself back to its former glory

Economics

2 w. ago UK seaside town abandoned by theme park and row over £65m holiday park boost

Bold plans to transform a derelict theme park into an impressive £65 million holiday park - with more than 270 lodges and two hotels - remain in the air, despite being submitted to the council in 2022

Economics

2 w. ago Tourists fear sinking European holiday destination will end up 'like Atlantis'

Europe is a popular tourist destination for many people around the globe, but one common travel destination is sinking, and people fear it will 'end up like Atlantis'

Politics

2 w. ago Major changes announced for train travel in one part of Wales

A huge plan to transform train services in north Wales has been announced

Politics

2 w. ago ‘First aid fear’ is costing hundreds of lives a year as people afraid to act, charity warns

Many are hesitant to provide assistance during emergencies, new research shows

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