Welsh council tax plans anger local tourism industry: ‘We will be crushed’ | UK News Aitrend

Welsh council tax plans anger local tourism industry: ‘We will be crushed’ | UK News

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The rugged mountains, limestone caves and spectacular waterfalls of Bannau Brycheiniog – the Brecon Beacons – attract visitors from all over the world. Tourism is an essential part of the local economy. But local attractions say the industry would be devastated by the Welsh Government’s decision. plans for a night tourist tax. “In an area … Read more

BAM Nuttall fined after man, 23, crushed to death at Shetland wind farm site in workplace accident | UK News Aitrend

BAM Nuttall fined after man, 23, crushed to death at Shetland wind farm site in workplace accident | UK News

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The mother of a young man crushed to death in a work accident said her son was “full of hopes and dreams” and her family had been “deprived” of sharing those with him. Laborer Liam MacDonald, 23, was using a hammer to shred dried concrete from a skip at the Shetland Islands wind farm site … Read more