Leyton Orient FC face complaints from neighbours over loud music and cheering
Leyton Orient FC faces licensing hearing due to noise complaints from residents about excessively loud music disrupting their peaceful enjoyment of homes.
Local News | Pickleball's bombardment of noise': Rule-breakers and fence climbers at Saratoga courts lead to $100,000 soundproofing and lock costs after neighbor complaints
The introduction of pickleball courts in El Quito Park has sparked significant noise complaints from local residents, leading to soundproofing measures.
Leyton Orient FC face complaints from neighbours over loud music and cheering
Leyton Orient FC faces licensing hearing due to noise complaints from residents about excessively loud music disrupting their peaceful enjoyment of homes.
Local News | Pickleball's bombardment of noise': Rule-breakers and fence climbers at Saratoga courts lead to $100,000 soundproofing and lock costs after neighbor complaints
The introduction of pickleball courts in El Quito Park has sparked significant noise complaints from local residents, leading to soundproofing measures.
Good Morning, News: Hayden Island Residents Speak Out Against I-5 Bridge Replacement, Oregon Electric Car Adoption, and Future USDOT Secretary May Be Reality TV Star
Portland is facing significant challenges in policing and governance, with new city councilors tasked to address these issues amidst public scrutiny.
Very much untrue': Pittsburg councilmembers respond to crime rate claims
Pittsburg council members deny inaccurate claims about crime rates and community issues made by a campaign website.
Mountain View council race draws a diverse range of candidates
The Mountain View City Council election features nine candidates vying for four seats, targeting housing development and community investments.
TipSheet: Austin City Council, 8.29.24 - Austin Monitor
City Council addresses immigration rights and parkland fees while considering community disannexations and land use appeals, highlighting local governance and activism.
Los Altos candidates square off over police station and other issues
Los Altos council candidates stress urgency in addressing the city's deteriorating police station and propose innovative solutions, like joint safety facilities with Mountain View.
Letters: Walnut Creek Council
Kevin Wilk is a key environmental champion against detrimental development projects in Walnut Creek.
Good Morning, News: Hayden Island Residents Speak Out Against I-5 Bridge Replacement, Oregon Electric Car Adoption, and Future USDOT Secretary May Be Reality TV Star
Portland is facing significant challenges in policing and governance, with new city councilors tasked to address these issues amidst public scrutiny.
Very much untrue': Pittsburg councilmembers respond to crime rate claims
Pittsburg council members deny inaccurate claims about crime rates and community issues made by a campaign website.
Mountain View council race draws a diverse range of candidates
The Mountain View City Council election features nine candidates vying for four seats, targeting housing development and community investments.
TipSheet: Austin City Council, 8.29.24 - Austin Monitor
City Council addresses immigration rights and parkland fees while considering community disannexations and land use appeals, highlighting local governance and activism.
Los Altos candidates square off over police station and other issues
Los Altos council candidates stress urgency in addressing the city's deteriorating police station and propose innovative solutions, like joint safety facilities with Mountain View.
Letters: Walnut Creek Council
Kevin Wilk is a key environmental champion against detrimental development projects in Walnut Creek.
Cock-a-doodle-don't: man fined over cockerel's morning noise
An 80-year-old man was fined for keeping a noisy cockerel that disturbed neighbors by crowing as early as 3am.
A Sagamore Beach resident says she can't sell her house because of this new trend
Local home sales are impacted by external factors like noise from nearby recreational facilities, as illustrated by Judith Ann Roan Comeau's experience.
Cock-a-doodle-don't: man fined over cockerel's morning noise
An 80-year-old man was fined for keeping a noisy cockerel that disturbed neighbors by crowing as early as 3am.
A Sagamore Beach resident says she can't sell her house because of this new trend
Local home sales are impacted by external factors like noise from nearby recreational facilities, as illustrated by Judith Ann Roan Comeau's experience.
A man was arrested for attempted arson near London Bridge, raising safety concerns.
Soho visitors 'caught short by lack of toilets'
Soho residents and businesses advocate for increased public toilets, citing significant financial and social benefits amid a 70% decline in facilities.
'I feel like crying': Father of autistic son in despair over housing wait
Kimmiah Fennelly has been fighting for safe housing for his family for over four years, facing barriers from the local council and inadequate offers.
Jeremy Allen White billboard sparks planning row in Hackney
The Calvin Klein billboard in Hackney is controversial, remaining up despite being deemed unlawful by local authorities.
Merced City Council approves first reading of public encampment ordinance. What changes?
Merced City Council is proposing a strict anti-camping ordinance affecting unhoused individuals in public spaces, sparking contention and concern among residents and officials.
Illegally parked RVs have taken over Red Hook, Brooklyn neighborhood, residents say
Red Hook residents voice frustrations over RV parking issues, highlighting concerns about safety, sanitation, and enforcement of parking laws.
The London Buzz - 15th October 2024
A man was arrested for attempted arson near London Bridge, raising safety concerns.
Soho visitors 'caught short by lack of toilets'
Soho residents and businesses advocate for increased public toilets, citing significant financial and social benefits amid a 70% decline in facilities.
'I feel like crying': Father of autistic son in despair over housing wait
Kimmiah Fennelly has been fighting for safe housing for his family for over four years, facing barriers from the local council and inadequate offers.
Jeremy Allen White billboard sparks planning row in Hackney
The Calvin Klein billboard in Hackney is controversial, remaining up despite being deemed unlawful by local authorities.
Merced City Council approves first reading of public encampment ordinance. What changes?
Merced City Council is proposing a strict anti-camping ordinance affecting unhoused individuals in public spaces, sparking contention and concern among residents and officials.
Illegally parked RVs have taken over Red Hook, Brooklyn neighborhood, residents say
Red Hook residents voice frustrations over RV parking issues, highlighting concerns about safety, sanitation, and enforcement of parking laws.
Joining Beverly Hills and Coronado in rebelling against state housing rules: this blue collar city
Norwalk's ban on homeless shelters exacerbates the challenges faced by the unhoused population, risking further violence and harm.
They didn't create the homeless encampment. But one California couple just realized it's on them to clean up.
The crisis of homelessness is escalating in San Diego, leaving landowners like the Stewarts struggling with cleanup responsibilities and bureaucratic hurdles.
Letters: County land
Residents oppose granting John Fisher access to public land for personal gain.
California's efforts to solve homelessness are ineffective, marking a troubling trend.
Joining Beverly Hills and Coronado in rebelling against state housing rules: this blue collar city
Norwalk's ban on homeless shelters exacerbates the challenges faced by the unhoused population, risking further violence and harm.
They didn't create the homeless encampment. But one California couple just realized it's on them to clean up.
The crisis of homelessness is escalating in San Diego, leaving landowners like the Stewarts struggling with cleanup responsibilities and bureaucratic hurdles.
Letters: County land
Residents oppose granting John Fisher access to public land for personal gain.
California's efforts to solve homelessness are ineffective, marking a troubling trend.
London faces pressing issues like affordable housing and public safety amid ongoing incidents and health concerns.
Violent crime up in bustling NYC tourist hub - no matter how Mayor Adams spins it
Violent crime is rising sharply in Manhattan North, undermining claims of improved safety ahead of Mayor Adams' State of the City address.
Column: By MacArthur Park, the lights are out and residents are tired of empty promises
The lack of streetlights in MacArthur Park poses a significant safety risk amidst ongoing crime and drug issues.
Hochul urged to send state troopers to NYC 'urban crime zone' Roosevelt Avenue: 'More brothels than bodegas'
Governors urged to deploy state troopers to combat crime on Roosevelt Avenue. Immediate action is requested due to overwhelming local police challenges.
New street barriers aiming to deter sex work causing slew of safety issues in SF neighborhood
Cement barriers in San Francisco intended to deter prostitution have led to increased chaos and safety hazards for local residents.
Humpday Headlines: Man Stabbed In SoMa
A man was stabbed in San Francisco's SoMa, sustaining life-threatening injuries, emphasizing ongoing violence in urban areas.
The London Buzz - 30th September 2024
London faces pressing issues like affordable housing and public safety amid ongoing incidents and health concerns.
Violent crime up in bustling NYC tourist hub - no matter how Mayor Adams spins it
Violent crime is rising sharply in Manhattan North, undermining claims of improved safety ahead of Mayor Adams' State of the City address.
Column: By MacArthur Park, the lights are out and residents are tired of empty promises
The lack of streetlights in MacArthur Park poses a significant safety risk amidst ongoing crime and drug issues.
Hochul urged to send state troopers to NYC 'urban crime zone' Roosevelt Avenue: 'More brothels than bodegas'
Governors urged to deploy state troopers to combat crime on Roosevelt Avenue. Immediate action is requested due to overwhelming local police challenges.
New street barriers aiming to deter sex work causing slew of safety issues in SF neighborhood
Cement barriers in San Francisco intended to deter prostitution have led to increased chaos and safety hazards for local residents.
Humpday Headlines: Man Stabbed In SoMa
A man was stabbed in San Francisco's SoMa, sustaining life-threatening injuries, emphasizing ongoing violence in urban areas.
The Woolwich road 'coated' in fast-food rubbish where 'foxes eat McFlurrys'
Fast-food litter, particularly from McDonald's, significantly impacts Ruston Road, with residents frustrated by ongoing littering despite efforts to clean up.
'I ended up getting all the litter for my end of Hampstead Heath in my garden'
The removal of a public bin has led to increased littering by tourists at Hampstead Heath, negatively impacting local residents.
The Woolwich road 'coated' in fast-food rubbish where 'foxes eat McFlurrys'
Fast-food litter, particularly from McDonald's, significantly impacts Ruston Road, with residents frustrated by ongoing littering despite efforts to clean up.
'I ended up getting all the litter for my end of Hampstead Heath in my garden'
The removal of a public bin has led to increased littering by tourists at Hampstead Heath, negatively impacting local residents.
Extraordinary piles of tires disrupt an Oakland residential neighborhood
Illegal dumping in East Oakland, illustrated by Troy Ansel's videos, highlights community challenges and vandalism affecting residential areas.
Raw meat, vegetables, even baby sharks: Illegal vending plaguing SF Chinatown
Illegal street vendors in San Francisco's Chinatown are causing significant problems by undercutting licensed merchants and posing health risks through unsanitary practices.
'We're devastated' - young Dublin girl loses eye after suspected vape battery explosion
Ruby, 7, is suffering from nightmares after an incident where something exploded and injured her eye, reportedly involving battery acid.
NYC's drug-user supply vending machine - with crack pipes and 'meth kits' - is so popular, workers have to refill it twice a week
The city's drug-user vending machine is controversial, with some seeing it as a life-saving resource while others feel it creates safety concerns.
Extraordinary piles of tires disrupt an Oakland residential neighborhood
Illegal dumping in East Oakland, illustrated by Troy Ansel's videos, highlights community challenges and vandalism affecting residential areas.
Raw meat, vegetables, even baby sharks: Illegal vending plaguing SF Chinatown
Illegal street vendors in San Francisco's Chinatown are causing significant problems by undercutting licensed merchants and posing health risks through unsanitary practices.
'We're devastated' - young Dublin girl loses eye after suspected vape battery explosion
Ruby, 7, is suffering from nightmares after an incident where something exploded and injured her eye, reportedly involving battery acid.
NYC's drug-user supply vending machine - with crack pipes and 'meth kits' - is so popular, workers have to refill it twice a week
The city's drug-user vending machine is controversial, with some seeing it as a life-saving resource while others feel it creates safety concerns.
SF neighborhood market to close after 35 years due to theft
Bayside Market's closure highlights the severe impact of crime on local businesses and the perceived inadequacy of law enforcement measures in addressing these issues.
Renewed promises to improve safety after the second Metro bus hijacking in 6 months
Public transportation in LA is becoming increasingly unsafe, particularly at night, contributing to rider unease and distress.
Exclusive | Seedy NYC street overrun with hookers and thieves gets even worse - with prostitutes doubling in 2 months
The crime situation in Jackson Heights has worsened markedly in recent months, with increased theft and sex work.
Bexleyheath nightclub home to 10 crimes this year applies to extend opening hours
The Arcadia Lounge's request to extend closing hours has raised significant safety and community concerns.
SF neighborhood market to close after 35 years due to theft
Bayside Market's closure highlights the severe impact of crime on local businesses and the perceived inadequacy of law enforcement measures in addressing these issues.
Renewed promises to improve safety after the second Metro bus hijacking in 6 months
Public transportation in LA is becoming increasingly unsafe, particularly at night, contributing to rider unease and distress.
Exclusive | Seedy NYC street overrun with hookers and thieves gets even worse - with prostitutes doubling in 2 months
The crime situation in Jackson Heights has worsened markedly in recent months, with increased theft and sex work.
Bexleyheath nightclub home to 10 crimes this year applies to extend opening hours
The Arcadia Lounge's request to extend closing hours has raised significant safety and community concerns.
Brooklyn man harassed by NYPD officer after reporting sidewalk parking violations
Reporting sidewalk parking violations can lead to harassment from law enforcement, highlighting systemic issues in addressing pedestrian safety.
Investigate heating system high costs - Lib Dems
Investigations are sought into excessive energy bills for Peckham homeowners due to mismanagement of communal heating systems.
Residents express frustration over rising service charges and lack of alternatives to district heating.
Gardai urge Travellers to come forward with allegations following claims of widespread racial profiling
The Travelling community faces systemic biases leading to over-policing and higher conviction rates for minor offenses.
Fianna Fail councillor who quit over 'inn is full' comment after hotel due to house asylum seekers burnt down to run for Independent Ireland
Mr. Thomas emphasizes the need for representation and change in Galway West after leaving Fianna Fáil due to disciplinary action for controversial comments.
The upcoming resource adjustment plan by the San Francisco Unified School District raises significant concerns among parents about potential school closures in District 11.
Latest line: A good week for Sam Liccardo, a bad week for John Fisher
Sam Liccardo has an 11-point lead over Evan Low in the congressional race.
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The upcoming resource adjustment plan by the San Francisco Unified School District raises significant concerns among parents about potential school closures in District 11.
Latest line: A good week for Sam Liccardo, a bad week for John Fisher
Sam Liccardo has an 11-point lead over Evan Low in the congressional race.
The article suggests that individuals should focus on self-improvement rather than trying to address issues in other communities.
The cost of Harris-Biden's migrant flood, Kam's plans slam economy, working class flees dems and other commentary
The Biden-Harris administration's immigration policies and climate initiatives are creating significant economic and social challenges in local communities.
Sunday Links: Last Call for the Oakland A's
The Oakland Athletics are concluding their final home games in Oakland, marking the end of an era for the city's sports culture.
San Jose officials wrestling with control of Vietnamese garden - San Jose Spotlight
San Jose's Vietnamese Heritage Garden's management is contested, prompting public discussions to clarify event reservations and community access.
A teen's murder, mold in the walls: Unfulfilled promises haunt public housing
The tragic case of Desaray Gilliard underscores the urgent need for improvements in public housing and the impact of violence on vulnerable communities.
Tenant lawyers demand SF Housing Authority fire scandal-embroiled management company
Evictions from Potrero Hill public housing have raised serious concerns about management practices and tenant rights.
Residents and attorneys are urging the San Francisco Housing Authority to dismiss Eugene Burger Management due to mismanagement and ethics violations.
A teen's murder, mold in the walls: Unfulfilled promises haunt public housing
The tragic case of Desaray Gilliard underscores the urgent need for improvements in public housing and the impact of violence on vulnerable communities.
Tenant lawyers demand SF Housing Authority fire scandal-embroiled management company
Evictions from Potrero Hill public housing have raised serious concerns about management practices and tenant rights.
Residents and attorneys are urging the San Francisco Housing Authority to dismiss Eugene Burger Management due to mismanagement and ethics violations.
London is witnessing significant urban development challenges, including historical preservation and community engagement amid modern construction efforts.
Mum wins 4,000 council payout over family move
Janelle Clarke received £4,000 compensation from Redbridge Council for unsuitable housing relocation affecting her family's school commute.
There's a climate change angle on every beat - Poynter
Beat Academy aims to equip journalists with tools to cover the complex and evolving impact of climate change on local communities.
A street performer blew bubbles in a park. Officials cited him for littering.
Public performances can lead to unexpected citations, even for harmless activities like bubble blowing.
San Diego's efforts to manage street vending and public space access continue amidst local regulations.
Exclusive | Junkie migrants turn NYC block into a crime-ridden nightmare, starting blaze with stolen e-bikes that torched 2 nearby homes: 'It's scary'
The explosion of an e-bike battery ignited a significant fire, highlighting issues of squatting and community neglect in Brooklyn.
Enabled by years of inaction from officials, squatters have made an abandoned home a point of conflict for local residents.
'Leak in my flat came back just days after I was told repairs were completed'
Nuivene Facey continues to struggle with a recurring leak in her flat shortly after council repairs were deemed complete.
Toronto is banning commercial dog walkers from part of Ramsden park and they're not happy | CBC News
Toronto is banning commercial dog walkers from Ramsden Park due to noise complaints, igniting pushback from affected dog walkers.
For Years, He Has Saved Lives in Rural America. Who Will Take His Place?
Familiarity with emergency calls can lead to emotional challenges for responders.
Repeated requests for help from the same individuals reveal deeper community health issues.
All the candidates in Camden Council's Kilburn by-election
Candidates are focused on addressing local issues like rubbish collection and council accountability in their bids for the Kilburn council seat.
Mark Pomeroy's novel, 'The Tigers of Lents,' tells the story of a Portland family on the edge of poverty
The Tigers of Lents reveals the complex lives of three sisters navigating poverty and family disarray in Portland.
New Yorkers Who Live Next to a Stadium Say They Can't Take It Anymore
Residents in Forest Hills Gardens are frustrated by noise disturbances from concerts at Forest Hills Stadium, impacting their quality of life.
Exclusive | Beloved NYC 9/11 mural desecrated by pigeon poop despite roughly $400K of taxpayer money spent on failed deterrents
The 9/11 mural in Queens is neglected and desecrated by pigeons despite significant taxpayer funding for maintenance.