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Burslem Town Centre Faces Critical Heritage Threat

Heritage campaigners sound alarm as Burslem's historic town centre faces being added to England's 'at risk' register, with iconic buildings deteriorating and urgent action needed to save Stoke-on-Trent's mother town.

Village fury over roundabout advertising screens plan

Outraged villagers in Claverdon are fighting controversial plans to install large digital advertising screens on their picturesque roundabout, calling it a 'blight on the countryside' and safety hazard.

Meriden Roundabout signs spark village fury

Residents of a tranquil West Midlands village are up in arms over controversial new signage at Meriden Roundabout, claiming the confusing signs are causing traffic chaos and safety concerns in their once-peaceful community.

Wolverhampton car park set for major transformation

A long-vacant city centre car park in Wolverhampton is poised for a dramatic transformation that promises to revitalise the area and create new opportunities for residents and visitors alike.

Liverpool Waterfront Towers and Homes Plan

Major regeneration scheme unveiled for Liverpool's iconic waterfront, featuring two striking residential towers and creating a vibrant new community with enhanced public spaces.

Cars sit idle 96% of time in UK

New research reveals the astonishing inefficiency of car ownership in the UK, with vehicles sitting idle for 23 hours daily. Discover what this means for urban planning and your wallet.

Council's £15m town centre demolition plan

A bold £15 million regeneration scheme could see a struggling town centre purchased and demolished by the council in a dramatic bid to reverse years of decline and create a vibrant new community hub.

Barston village crowned among UK's most idyllic locations

The picturesque village of Barston has been officially recognised as one of Britain's most desirable rural locations, offering the perfect blend of countryside living and modern amenities just miles from Birmingham.

Bournville: Birmingham's Perfect Winter Walks

Escape the city bustle and explore Bournville's enchanting winter walking routes, from historic chocolate village charm to serene parkland trails that transform into magical landscapes during colder months.

Gretton's Environmental Transformation: Community Unites

Discover how the picturesque village of Gretton is leading the charge in environmental conservation with new tree planting initiatives, wildlife protection schemes, and community clean-up events that are transforming the local landscape.

West Midlands area named UK's coolest outside London

Discover how a once-overlooked West Midlands neighbourhood has transformed into the nation's trendiest destination, beating competition from Manchester, Bristol and Glasgow to claim the ultimate urban cool title.

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