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Gypsy King's son in planning battle with ex-pilot neighbour

The son of boxing legend Tyson Fury faces opposition from local residents, including an ex-British Airways pilot, as his family fights to maintain their presence near a Hampshire village in a dramatic planning permission dispute.

West Sussex AONB threatened by 3,500-home development

A massive housing development proposed for the Woodgate Estate in West Sussex faces fierce opposition as campaigners warn it would devastate an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and overwhelm local infrastructure.

Rita Ora wins planning battle for luxury home gym

Pop superstar Rita Ora secures victory in planning dispute to build luxury gym and wellness complex at her £7 million Hampstead mansion, overcoming neighbour objections and council hurdles.

Wokeness forces Carbuncle Cup for worst architecture to be scrapped

The infamous Carbuncle Cup, which for nearly 20 years 'honoured' the UK's most dismal architectural planning failures, has been axed. Organisers cite a 'woke' culture that makes honest criticism impossible, sparking debate over political correctness versu

WI's 'Party House' Pool Plan Sparks Village Row

The peaceful village of Bledlow Ridge is divided as the local Women's Institute's plans for a new community hub with a swimming pool and hot tub are met with fierce objections from neighbours fearing a 'party house' atmosphere.

Gatwick Expansion: A Saga of Planning Paralysis

After years of bureaucratic delays and political wrangling, Gatwick Airport's crucial second runway project finally gets the green light. We examine why it shouldn't have been this difficult.

Mansion Mayhem: 3-Year Neighbourhood War in Berkshire

A bitter planning row erupts in Wokingham as a businessman's 'monster mansion' extension, built without full permission, sparks years of legal battles and neighbourhood acrimony. Residents describe their dream homes turning into a 'living nightmare'.

Councils get new powers to block betting shops and vape stores

Local authorities across England are set to receive sweeping new powers to block new betting shops, payday lenders, and vape stores from opening in a bid to reclaim Britain's high streets. The 'planning crackdown' aims to give communities more control ove

Tom Parker Bowles' Michelin-Star Restaurant Disaster

Food critic Tom Parker Bowles delivers a scathing verdict on a Michelin-starred Italian restaurant, exposing a disastrous meal of bland pasta, disappointing desserts, and shocking service that shattered his trust.

UK's Best Restaurant Meals Under £10 Revealed

Discover the top UK restaurant chains serving incredible meals for less than a tenner. From Toby Carvery to Wetherspoon, find out where to eat well without breaking the bank.

Texas BBQ Restaurant in London Closes After 18 Months

Authentic Texas BBQ restaurant in London's Fitzrovia closes permanently after struggling with post-pandemic challenges, rising costs, and changing consumer habits. The closure highlights the ongoing crisis in the UK hospitality sector.

Paul Hollywood's Grand Mansion Plans Rejected by Council

Great British Bake Off star Paul Hollywood faces a major setback as his ambitious plans to expand his £1.2 million Kent estate are unanimously rejected by local planners over design and environmental concerns.

Bournemouth Sea View Blocked by 100ft Concrete Wall

Homeowners in Bournemouth are outraged after developers erected a massive concrete wall, obliterating their sea views and slashing property values. The controversial structure fronts a new block of luxury flats, sparking a major planning dispute.

Christian group loses legal bid to block library mosque

A Christian organisation has lost its High Court challenge to prevent a historic London library from being converted into a mosque. The judge dismissed claims of religious discrimination, allowing the project to proceed.

Sydney's La Mensola Restaurant Closes After 25 Years

Another iconic Sydney restaurant, the cherished Italian trattoria La Mensola, has announced its permanent closure, citing the devastating and ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the hospitality industry.

Britain's Bitter Neighbour War Over 7ft Concrete 'Spite Wall'

A homeowner's dream view has been obliterated by a monstrous 7ft concrete 'spite wall' erected by a feuding neighbour, sparking a planning battle that has torn a quiet street apart. The shocking story of a petty dispute that has reached the council's door

Council orders planning permission for garden pot plants

A Surrey homeowner was left stunned after her local council demanded she apply for planning permission for potted plants and a small water feature in her own garden, sparking outrage over bureaucratic overreach.

Grand Designs Plot with Planning Permission for Sale

A rare opportunity to build a spectacular Grand Designs-inspired home has emerged in the West Midlands. This plot in Kinver, South Staffordshire, comes with full planning permission for a cutting-edge, four-bedroom property with breathtaking countryside v

IKEA introduces new £1.99 charge for shoppers

IKEA has announced a new £1.99 service charge for customers using its popular planning services. Discover how this change affects shoppers and what alternatives are available.

Customer Served Raw Chicken in Sauce Pan at BBQ Restaurant

A shocked diner demanded a full refund from a UK BBQ restaurant after being served raw chicken in a metal sauce pan. The disturbing discovery was made at a Manchester establishment, raising serious food safety concerns.

Beloved Piggly's Restaurant Closes After 76 Years

The iconic Piggly's Restaurant in Wautoma, Wisconsin, a cherished local institution for 76 years, has served its final meal. Rising costs and staffing shortages have forced its permanent closure, leaving a community in mourning.

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