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1 week ago | 
msn.com | David Prince
Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.
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1 week ago | 
walesonline.co.uk | David Prince
North Wales Live readers have been discussing the news that a local councillor, Paul Luckock from Abergele, has suggested closing rural schools in Conwy County, arguing it would lead to cost savings and improved educational outcomes. According to Cllr Luckock, the council spends £14,000 per pupil in rural schools, compared to £4,000 per student in larger coastal schools.
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1 week ago | 
somersetlive.co.uk | David Prince
Over 100 Labour MPs are reportedly prepared to oppose proposed cuts and changes to Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) payments, including Personal Independence Payments (PIP). This comes as Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer insists on the need for "reformed" in the system. The new legislation is set to be presented in Parliament this week, with a vote on the measures expected shortly. Have your say! Do you share worries that the changes to benefits and PIP will cut people off from vital support?
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1 week ago | 
walesonline.co.uk | David Prince
North Wales Live readers have been engaging in heated discussions about the contentious reduction of speed limits from 30mph to 20mph on Welsh roads and the impending reversal on some roads. This follows announcements from two Welsh councils that no alterations will be made on their 20mph roads. Councils across Wales are currently assessing which 20mph roads could potentially return to a 30mph limit.
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1 week ago | 
msn.com | David Prince
Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.
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1 week ago | 
walesonline.co.uk | David Prince
North Wales Live readers have weighed in on a recent incident where a holidaymaker's convertible VW Beetle was engulfed by the sea at a North Wales beach. Just last week alone, two campervans ran into trouble at Traeth y Greigddu (Black Rock Sands) near Porthmadog. One narrowly escaped being overwhelmed by the rising tide, while the other wasn't as fortunate, becoming marooned as the waters rose on Friday evening, with recovery only possible on Saturday.
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1 week ago | 
msn.com | David Prince
Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.
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1 week ago | 
cambridge-news.co.uk | David Prince
CambridgeshireLive readers have weighed in on the recent demand for an urgent discussion about the extended gas works in Cambridge. The newly elected mayor of Cambridgeshire has summoned gas company Cadent to address concerns over the "chaotic" works, which are expected to last almost a year and could disrupt commuters and those travelling to Addenbrooke's and Royal Papworth hospitals. The roadworks on Hills Road, a crucial route into and out of Cambridge, are set to commence on June 23.
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1 week ago | 
gloucestershirelive.co.uk | David Prince
David Beckham received a knighthood in the King's Birthday Honours, with his wife Victoria taking the title of Lady Beckham. Since exchanging vows with former Spice Girl Victoria in 1999, David has cherished a vibrant family life with their children Brooklyn, 26, Romeo, 22, Cruz, 20, and Harper Seven, 13. Does David Beckham deserve to be knighted? Should celebrities receive honours? Have your say in our comments section.
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2 weeks ago | 
cambridge-news.co.uk | David Prince
CambridgeshireLive readers responded to new parking fees at a local park, sparking debate among the community. Parents have been particularly vocal, with one mother expressing her dismay at the newly imposed charges at Cherry Hinton Hall Park – which used to be free to use. Lauren Smith, a mother of two, goes to the park with her children around three times a week. Her five-year-old daughter Lyla finds great joy and benefit in the park's natural setting.
