Most Drivers Support Tougher Restrictions on Pavement Parking Tuesday, September 2, 2025 pavement parking england government drivers councils rac legislation sustrans accessibility A recent survey reveals that four out of five UK drivers want the Government to introduce stricter rules on pavement parking in England. While opinions vary on the approach, there is strong consensus on the need for action. … Read More
Maps Reveal Homes Sold Above Proposed £500k Tax Threshold in Past Year Friday, August 22, 2025 taxation property realestate stampduty housingmarket england wales chancellor landregistry highvalue Only one in five homes sold in England and Wales over the past year would be affected by a proposed change in property tax, currently under consideration by Chancellor Rachel Reeves. The government is exploring a radical … Read More
Somerset Rent Crisis: Bath and North East Somerset Among UK's Least Affordable Areas Thursday, August 21, 2025 rent affordability somerset bath housing rentalmarket england crisis genrent wages Bath and North East Somerset has emerged as one of the least affordable places to rent in England outside of London. Last year, the average private rent in the area accounted for 42.7% of the median household income, making … Read More
Shoaib Bashir Confident He Will Be Fit for Ashes Test Monday, August 18, 2025 shoaibbashir ashes england cricket injury recovery spinbowler testcricket australia perseverance sport Somerset spin bowler Shoaib Bashir is optimistic about being ready for the first Ashes Test this winter, expressing relief that the injury to his little finger occurred on his non-bowling hand. Bashir suffered the injury … Read More
Three English Counties to Miss Out on 34C Heatwave as Exact Dates Revealed Monday, August 11, 2025 heatwave england temperature weather wxcharts metoffice august northumberland cumbria tynewear A scorching heatwave is forecast to sweep across much of England this week, with temperatures expected to climb as high as 34C. However, three counties in the north are likely to miss out on the peak of the sweltering heat. … Read More
Three English Counties Set to Miss Out on Upcoming 34C Heatwave, Dates Confirmed Monday, August 11, 2025 heatwave england temperature weather wxcharts metoffice august cumbria northumberland tyneandwear A significant heatwave is forecast to hit much of England next week, with temperatures soaring as high as 34C. However, three northern counties appear set to escape the intense heat. Weather maps from WX Charts are showing … Read More