RESIDENTS fear being shafted by a proposed new housing estate that looks like a willy. They said local infrastructure will not cope with the phallic-shaped 250-home development. 2 Residents are furious over plans for new ‘penis-shaped’ housing estate If plans are approved, the estate will include 635 private and 97 on-street car parking spaces, along … Read more
The full letter sent to parents and guardians by the school reads: “As we start a new year, we are reinforcing and reminding pupils of our expectations around behaviour and uniform. “We expect our uniform to be worn correctly in all areas of the school, and this applies from when children arrive until departure. “Up … Read more
FED-UP residents forced to pay for pricey parking permits say they still can’t get a space in their street thanks to cycle lane works and commuters. People living in North Woodside Road in Glasgow’s West End are demanding council chiefs do something to clamp down on people who dump their cars to avoid city centre parking … Read more
IF you’ve got a car and an Android phone, you shouldn’t ever lose your car again. It’s easy to do: you pull up at the supermarket, do your shop, and then totally forget where you left the car. 4 You can easily save your parking location inside Google MapsCredit: Google Or maybe you’ve dropped it … Read more
A LOCAL revealed that tourists are ruining her beauty spot home as she struggles to find parking and can’t take her kids to the beach. Fiona McGowan, who lives near St Ives, Cornwall, claimed residents in the area strongly disliked tourists. 1 The county’s popularity has soared and has become a summer hotspot for Brits … Read more
FURIOUS locals have slammed drivers for using their street as a “free car park” to dodge fines – adding that the council has “created the problem”. Residents living in Northbridge estate, in the Sighthill Circle area of Glasgow, have claimed that over 100 city centre workers are abandoning their cars on their street. 5 Residents have said … Read more
LOCALS living in a small village said they are facing “gridlock” traffic as thousands of tourists flock to the area to visit a famous Scottish attraction every day. The tiny village of Glenfinnan in Lochaber is overwhelmed each day by the huge number of visitors who want to see the real life Hogwarts Express. 2 Thousands … Read more
LOCALS living along the North Coast 500 have blasted “tight git” tourists after they ignored an honesty box at a popular beauty spot. The box was set up at Dunbeath Harbour in the Scottish Highlands to encourage visitors parking overnight to contribute a small sum to the local area. 3 Locals hit out at the … Read more
A BEAUTY spot has been completely destroyed by tourists in caravans using it as a “free campsite” and pooing everywhere, say locals. An upgrade to parking facilities on the edge of Eryri (Snowdonia) in North Wales has meant 114 more spaces and a separate aires-type ‘Arosfan’ for caravans. 4 Residents say the revamped car parks … Read more
RAGING locals blasted a “disrespectful” tourist for camping overnight in a cemetery car park – and hanging their washing out. A resident spotted the van in the morning at Balnakeil Church and graveyard near Durness, Sutherland on the NC500. 3 A NC500 resident spotted the washing hanging in the graveyardCredit: Alamy 3 The NC500 is … Read more
