Community
34 Affordable Homes to Transform Derelict Wednesbury Site by 2026
A £7.4m development of 34 affordable homes is underway in Wednesbury, tackling an urgent need in the Black Country. The project will create jobs and apprenticeships.
Business
Creative Pebble X Plus Review: Stylish RGB PC Speakers for Your Desk
The Creative Pebble X Plus speakers offer a stylish audio upgrade for home offices. We review their sound, customisable RGB lights, and value for a £100 desk setup.
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
Walsall Leather Museum to Become SEND College Facility Despite 3,300+ Petition
Walsall Council submits plans to convert the Leather Museum into a SEND college facility, despite a 3,300-signature petition. Decision expected next month.
Sport
Health
739-Mile Snow Wall Targets UK, Kent Alert for January 12
Fresh weather maps warn of a colossal 739-mile snow band hitting the UK from Scotland to Kent on January 11-12. Get the latest forecasts and travel warnings.
UK faces two more snow bombs this January
The UK is set for two significant snow events this week, with up to 30 inches forecast. Met Office issues yellow warnings for snow and wind. Stay updated on the latest forecasts.
Rare Freezing Rain Warning for Northern England Saturday
A 'rare and dangerous' freezing rain event is forecast for northern England this Saturday at 6pm. The Met Office warns of extreme hazards for travel and aviation. Read the full forecast.
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.