The UK Government-owned British Business Bank has issued its 75,000th loan through its Start Up Loans programme, marking more than £623 million invested in small businesses across the UK since its launch in 2012.
Sunderland's Conservatives have announced a city-wide litter pick plan as part of Keep Britain Tidy's Great British September Clean.
Beginning on 5th September, local Conservatives and members of the local community will be doing their bit to tidy up our parks, playing fields, beaches and streets.
Barnes Ward councillor, Antony Mullen, has called for immediate action to tackle anti-social behaviour in the Barnes Park area following a recent spike in residents’ complaints.
Locals have reported gangs assembling in the park extension in early hours of the morning, vandalism of the park’s furnis
Following a number of complaints from residents regarding litter and anti-social behaviour in Middle Herrington Park, Councillors Dominic McDonough and William Blackett have brought together the police and council to try and improve the situation.
Clean up teams have been in this week to try and so