City where violent thugs rule the streets – but the locals CAN’T talk about it

FEARFUL residents of a city where gangs of violent street thugs rule the streets complain they are unable to talk about their terrible problems. Disgruntled residents of Pontypool, South Wales, say their homes have been overrun by unruly criminals looking to make their lives miserable. People living on a high street in the centre of … Read more

Devon’s ‘weed town’: Grass grows like crazy, angering locals

Devon residents are angry over unruly lawns they say are taking over parts of Plymouth. It follows the story of a woman who was left “covered in ticks and midges” on her daily walks due to unkempt grass, with many readers sharing their experiences too. Plymouth City Council says that while it acknowledges the concerns … Read more

Talk about DIY! Inside an estate in London where locals BUILD their own houses

The plan was made for a development in Lewisham, in south-east London Rising house prices and the ongoing cost of living crisis are making affordable housing difficult to find in many parts of the UK. This is even more the case in the capital, where prices are high and space for development is becoming increasingly … Read more