Furious locals claim their driveways are blocked by bollards | UK | News

[ad_1] Furious residents in a seaside town claim they can no longer use their driveways – because of council-installed bollards in a bike lane outside their homes.  Dorset and Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council erected the 1 metre high posts in a bid to prevent cars from parking in the newly created cycle lanes.  … Read more

UK’s ‘worst seaside town’ where it is so ‘dead’ even locals admit ‘it’s terrible here’ | UK | News

[ad_1] A UK seaside town has been divided after being branded the worst in the country. Rhyl, North Wales, is located in the county of Denbighshire to the east of Colwyn Bay. It was a popular location thanks to its typical seaside town attractions, such as its great beach, arcades, and shops. But now the … Read more

Fury as locals in Welsh town threatened with prison for saving spaces | UK | News

[ad_1] A UK council has ramped up the stakes in a parking war with residents by threatening people who put out cones to reserve spaces with prison. Ceredigion council wrote to residents at Maes yr Afon in Aberystwyth, Wales, informing them they could be jailed if they continued to place obstructions on the street. Resourceful … Read more

Fury over 60-year battle to fix pothole – council demands locals pay to fix it | UK | News

[ad_1] Villagers in a pothole row dating back to 1960 have been told to pay nearly £100k if they want them repaired. For decades, locals in Furneux Pelham, Hertfordshire, have been locked in a dispute with the council about fixing a lane that links the high street to a cul-de-sac. Hertfordshire County Council said that … Read more

Whitstable: Pretty seaside town locals fear ‘is turning into Cornwall’ | UK | News

[ad_1] Residents of one of the UK’s most beautiful seaside resorts have expressed fears their town is at risk of being “destroyed” as it struggles with the sort of overcrowding more often associated with the likes of Cornwall. Whitstable on the north coast of Kent is a picturesque seaside town known for its coastal walks, … Read more