Community
Rossendale Council Loses Power Over Major Housing Plans, Called 'Attack on Democracy'
Rossendale councillors condemn government designation allowing developers to bypass local authority for major housing applications, calling it an attack on local democracy.
Business
HMRC Issues Tax Bill Warning for Side Hustle Earnings Over £1,000
HMRC reminds households earning over £1,000 from side hustles to register for Self Assessment and file tax returns to avoid penalties.
Culture
12 Groundbreaking Birmingham Inventions That Transformed the Globe
Discover 12 amazing inventions from Birmingham that revolutionized the world, from steam engines to modern plastics, showcasing the city's innovative spirit.
Politics
Tewkesbury MP Arrested on Suspicion of Controlling Behaviour and Assault
Liberal Democrat MP Cameron Thomas has been arrested on suspicion of controlling behaviour and assault, questioned by police, and released on bail pending further inquiries.
Sport
Health
Sheffield Homecare Manager Wins Leader of the Year Award
Shelly Beech, a Sheffield homecare manager, won Leader of the Year at the Hales Group Awards, highlighting career progression in adult social care from care assistant to registered manager.
Histon Care Home Opens Garden to Community
Residents at Bramley Court Care Home in Histon welcomed visitors as part of the 10th Open Gardens event, showcasing their beautifully shaped garden and raising funds for local charities.
DWP Benefits Stopped for Holiday Abroad?
Over 1.4 million Pension Credit claimants must notify DWP before any trip outside mainland Britain or risk payment stoppage, with potential penalties for non-compliance.
Women Crushed by Live Telegraph Pole at Station in Critical Condition
Two women are fighting for their lives after being crushed by a telegraph pole with live wires at Pontyclun station, Wales. Air ambulance attended.
Cyclist George Southgate to Ride 600 Miles for Cancer Research
George Southgate leads 27 cyclists on a 600-mile journey from Berlin to London to raise £100,000 for The Institute of Cancer Research in memory of his father Mike.
The Royal Family Quiz: Crowns & Castles
Test your knowledge of the British monarchy, from Buckingham Palace and the Crown Jewels to coronations and royal residences. How regal is your trivia?
