A Green Party council has been accused of carrying out ‘ethnic cleansing on steroids’ by installing ‘racist and classist barricades’ under the cloak of darkness with police protection. Green-run Bristol City Council claims the blockades in Barton Hill, east Bristol, are anti-traffic and pollution measures but Somali and white working-class residents fear it’s a ploy to keep themContinue reading “Council Barricades Divide Rich And Poor”
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The Council Tax Soars, But The Service Is RUBBISH
After millions were slapped with inflation-busting bills, struggling households will have to pay record amounts of council tax this year. Homes across England face paying an average of £2,280 after almost all town halls increased the tax by the maximum 5 percent allowed, official figures confirmed yesterday. It means rates for a standard Band DContinue reading “The Council Tax Soars, But The Service Is RUBBISH”
Earthquake Shakes San Francisco
Northern California residents started the new year with a rumble, as a 4.7-magnitude earthquake hit the region Wednesday night. The earthquake came at about 6.34 pm Pacific time, with an epicentre approximately 70 miles north of San Francisco, the United States Geological Survey said. It struck a depth of just over one mile beneath the Earth’s surface and wasContinue reading “Earthquake Shakes San Francisco”
Nursery Ordered To Remove Privacy Fence
After a ‘ridiculous’ council ordered a nursery to demolish a 6-foot fence that was put in place to protect kids while they were playing outside, parents expressed their outrage. Westcliff-on-Sea’s Imperial Day Nursery has filed an appeal against Southend Council after the council ordered that a massive fence that rises above the business be removedContinue reading “Nursery Ordered To Remove Privacy Fence”
London Councils Dump Refugees In Northern ‘Hellhole’
Fed-up locals say their village has become a ‘hellhole’ and a ‘dumping ground’ for refugees for councils in London. Residents in the former mining village of Eldon Lane in County Durham have compared their community to a ‘ghost town’ with eerie streets full of vandalised homes covered in boarded-up windows. In the past, bus driversContinue reading “London Councils Dump Refugees In Northern ‘Hellhole’”
A ‘Ghost Disease’ Is Causing Children To Be Born Without Anuses, Toes, Or Hands
North Korean children are being born without anuses, toes, or hands, as a bizarre illness dubbed ‘ghost disease’ spreads near Kim Jong-un’s nuke testing site, according to a North Korean defector. Youngran Lee, who lived near the Punggye-ri test area before she escaped in 2015 said in a chilling first-hand testimony that a horrifying disease hasContinue reading “A ‘Ghost Disease’ Is Causing Children To Be Born Without Anuses, Toes, Or Hands”
I Would Like To Welcome You To Drugland
Residents of a chic beach resort favoured by celebs and hipsters claim that drug use has plagued the area ever since Londoners came there. Following a performance at the town’s Dreamland venue, a poor batch of MDMA killed a 17-year-old schoolgirl and hospitalised 21 others. This incident prompted Margate residents to speak out about theContinue reading “I Would Like To Welcome You To Drugland”
Lewisham Community Builds Its Own Homes
The average price of a house in the city was £720k last year, which is substantially higher than the average price nationwide. Too costly for a lot of Londoners, this left a void in the market, which the southeast’s self-build project filled. Residents of Ladywell, Lewisham, have begun to occupy the 36 price-capped homes inContinue reading “Lewisham Community Builds Its Own Homes”
Nurse Who Made Patients Wash His Car
A mental health nurse who made four vulnerable patients wash his car as part of their ‘therapy’ has been struck off. Ian Brown, who worked at a care home for male offenders with mental illnesses in Ipswich, claimed the activity was ‘more constructive’ than ‘sitting outside smoking’. A Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) misconduct hearing heardContinue reading “Nurse Who Made Patients Wash His Car”
Every Time It Rains, Our New Homes Flood
Frustration and dismay have become the norm for homeowners who have been left with flooded gardens every time it rains—and they claim it’s because drains were not installed. Locals who live in the Rivers Edge development in Warrington, Cheshire, allege their gardens have been left ‘unusable’ because water sits on the patio and floods theirContinue reading “Every Time It Rains, Our New Homes Flood “
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 