Community
Furious Row at B&M Store Over Dog Left in Hot Car During Heatwave
A man threatened to punch a woman in a Lichfield B&M store after she claimed to have 'liberated' his dog from a van in 34°C heat during the red alert heatwave.
Business
Jobs at Merry Hill and Designer Outlet: Swarovski, Lacoste, Flying Tiger Hiring Now
Swarovski, Lacoste, Flying Tiger and Hobbs are hiring at Merry Hill and Designer Outlet West Midlands. Apply now for roles with staff discounts up to 65%.
Culture
M&S £20 Mesh Polka Dot Top Praised by Shoppers as Summer Must-Have
Marks & Spencer's £20 Mesh Polka Dot Fitted Top earns 4.7-star rating and compliments. Available in ivory mix (sizes 6-24) and brown mix (sizes 10-16).
Politics
Traditional fish and chip shops 'could disappear' warns awards boss after Midlands prize given
The director of the England Fish and Chip Awards warns traditional family fish and chip shops may vanish without public support, as Midlands winners are announced.
Sport
Health
Skin Cancer Signs Beyond Moles Often Overlooked
Doctors urge public to watch for subtle skin cancer signs like pink patches, scaly areas, or non-healing sores, not just moles. Early detection is crucial as cases rise.
Mum has skull removed after doctor sends her home with paracetamol
Delores Bart, 56, suffered a catastrophic brain bleed after being sent home with paracetamol; now unable to speak or move right side, cared for by son Leon.
Amputee claims hundreds suffer from NHS prosthetic delays
An amputee claims hundreds of patients face months-long waits for prosthetic sockets after NHS service overhaul; Trust apologises and pledges to cut delays.
Birmingham Mother and Daughter Lose Over 12 Stone Together
A Birmingham mum and daughter lost over 12 stone combined after joining a local slimming group, transforming their health and confidence.
Cody Gakpo and partner announce loss of unborn son
Liverpool and Netherlands star Cody Gakpo and his partner Noa van der Bij have announced the devastating loss of their unborn son, Elijah, who passed away during pregnancy.
TV & Film Quiz: British Screen Classics
From EastEnders and Doctor Who to James Bond, Only Fools and Horses and Wallace and Gromit, test your knowledge of classic British television and cinema. Lights, camera, quiz!
