Community
Children Risk Lives on Thin Ice in Sutton Park as Fire Brigade Issues Urgent Warning
Children were photographed standing on dangerously thin ice at a Birmingham beauty spot, prompting urgent safety warnings from West Midlands Fire Service following past tragedies.
Business
Warwick Castle Closes for 10 Days of Essential Winter Maintenance
Warwick Castle is closed for essential maintenance from January 5th to 17th, 2026, a routine annual closure. The historic attraction will reopen for adventures later this month.
Culture
Louis Tomlinson & Zara McDermott: Engagement Rumours Swirl for 2026
Insiders claim One Direction's Louis Tomlinson is on the verge of proposing to girlfriend Zara McDermott. The couple's whirlwind romance has reportedly been a source of great comfort. Read the latest on their potential 2026 wedding plans.
Politics
Truck Care Seeks Licence for Buntingford Haulage Hub with 8 Vehicles
Truck Care Haulage Solutions applies to use Buttermilk Farm as a goods vehicle operating centre. Residents have 21 days to submit representations to the Traffic Commissioner.
Transport
Sport
Health
Youngest UK dementia sufferer dies aged 24
Andre Yarham from Norfolk, diagnosed with rare frontotemporal dementia at 22, has died. His family donated his brain to science to help fight the cruel disease.
Father boxes for mental health after panic attack
Anthony Trubridge, 28, from Maesteg, transformed his mental health through Ultra White Collar Boxing, raising funds for Movember. Read his inspiring journey from rock bottom to the ring.
Clarkson reveals unexpected side effects of weight loss jab
Jeremy Clarkson details the surprising mental and physical changes he experienced while losing three stone on the drug Mounjaro. Discover the full story behind his transformation.
Boy rescued after falling through ice at Stoke park
A 13-year-old boy was rescued after falling through ice at a lake in Victoria Park, Tunstall. Fire services issue urgent safety warning about frozen water dangers.
704-Mile UK Snow Bomb to Hit 71 Counties
A massive 704-mile snow bomb is forecast to strike the UK next week, impacting 71 counties across all four nations. Get the full list of affected areas and travel warnings here.