New traffic lights and £50 fines for cyclists in Regent's Park
Cyclists in London's Regent's Park face new traffic lights and £50 on-the-spot fines for jumping red lights, following safety concerns after crashes. Read the full details.
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Birmingham's stark property divide either side of Hagley Road
A ten-minute drive in Edgbaston reveals a stark property split. Rotton Park prices fell 31.1% to £241k, while Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park surged 112.3% to £500k in 2025. Discover the bargain and boom areas.
Woman, 70, dies on Universal Orlando rollercoaster
A 70-year-old woman died after riding the Revenge of the Mummy rollercoaster at Universal Orlando Resort in November 2025. Newly released records detail the incident and other reported medical episodes. Read the full report.
Broadway's Christmas lights to stay on until February
The picturesque Cotswold village of Broadway is keeping its festive lights illuminated throughout January to lift spirits during the dark winter days. Discover why locals are celebrating this unique decision.
Birmingham park saved from £1.3m auction after petition
Birmingham City Council has withdrawn a public park in Tyseley from auction following a petition. The council has sold over £250m in assets to tackle its financial crisis. Read the full story.
Mum fined for 18-hour parking after 10-minute shop
A Nottingham mother was left 'dumbfounded' after receiving a £100 parking fine for an alleged 18-hour stay during a brief shopping trip. She is fighting the charge, with campaigners warning of a widespread issue.
Best Sledging Locations in Birmingham & West Midlands
Discover the top parks and hills for safe family sledging in Birmingham today, following significant overnight snowfall from Storm Goretti. Find your perfect snowy slope!
Why Birmingham's sky turned purple during Storm Goretti
Birmingham residents were stunned as the sky turned a vivid purple overnight during Storm Goretti. Discover the science and social media theories behind this breathtaking spectacle.
Attwell Farm Park Closes for Major Refurbishment
Attwell Farm Park near Redditch closes for 11 days for a major indoor play barn expansion, adding new facilities. The popular family attraction reopens on January 17.
Hemel Hempstead Photo Contest Offers £250 Cash & £750 Charity Donation
Breakspear Park in Hemel Hempstead launches a quarterly photography competition for 2026. Win £250 and choose a local charity to receive £750. Submit your Community-themed shots by Feb 8, 2026.
Safari Park's Annual Animal Count Sees Over 1,000 Tallied
West Midlands Safari Park has completed its 2026 animal census, counting every creature from elephants to ants. The tally includes new 'N'-named babies like tiger cubs and a giraffe calf. Book your visit online now.
Petition for traffic lights at Birmingham primary school
Nearly 180 people have signed a petition urging Birmingham City Council to install traffic lights outside City Road Primary School in Edgbaston to improve child safety on the busy Cavendish Road.
Petition for Traffic Lights at Birmingham School on Rat-Run
Parents demand Birmingham City Council install traffic lights at City Road Primary School's entrance on Cavendish Road, citing dangerous peak-hour traffic and risk of a 'preventable tragedy'.
New traffic calming scheme proposed for Sheldon's Cranes Park Road
Birmingham City Council proposes new traffic calming measures for Cranes Park Road in Sheldon to tackle speeding. Residents have until January 9 to have their say.
Drayton Manor closes Sunday due to severe weather warning
Drayton Manor Park announces closure for Sunday, January 4, 2026, citing guest safety amid Met Office snow warnings. Bookings rescheduled for February half term.
Teens jailed for 13 years over Birmingham park stabbing
Three teenagers have been sentenced to a combined 13 years for a vicious stabbing attack on a 15-year-old boy in Alum Rock's Morris Park. The victim required life-saving surgery.
New parking fees for Sutton Park, Lickey Hills, and Sheldon
Birmingham City Council confirms new parking charges at Sutton Park, Lickey Hills, and Sheldon Country Park from 2026. Find out the costs and the political backlash.
Fairytale Broadway Village Goes Viral on TikTok
Discover Broadway, the 'Jewel of the Cotswolds', a storybook village just 90 minutes from Birmingham. Its magical Christmas lights have captivated TikTok, making it a must-visit UK destination.
Yorkshire Wildlife Park's 2025 Conservation Milestones
From Amur leopard cubs to rescued Ukrainian lions, discover how Yorkshire Wildlife Park celebrated a landmark year for global wildlife conservation in 2025. Plan your visit.
Trafford Centre car park chaos traps shoppers for hours
Furious shoppers were trapped in gridlocked car parks at the Trafford Centre for over two hours. Read about the traffic hell that caused major delays and a public safety outcry.
Trafford Centre car park chaos strands shoppers for hours
Shoppers faced 'gridlock hell' at the Trafford Centre as car park chaos left them stuck for hours. One woman had to direct traffic. Read the full story of the post-Christmas sales nightmare.
Shoppers stuck for hours in Trafford Centre car park chaos
Post-Christmas bargain hunters faced 'gridlock hell' at the Trafford Centre, with some trapped for over two hours. One woman had to direct traffic herself. Read the full story.
Car Flips on Roof in Kings Heath, Birmingham
A car overturned on Kings Heath High Street, Birmingham. Two people were assessed for minor injuries. Bus routes were temporarily disrupted. Read the latest traffic updates.
Birmingham Council's Park Parking Charge Plan Sparks Row
Birmingham City Council is pushing ahead with parking charges at Sutton Park and Lickey Hills. Critics call it a 'tax on health' amid fears over access and congestion. Read the full story.
Birmingham park parking charges set for 2026
Birmingham City Council confirms new parking fees for three major parks from 2026, sparking political backlash. Find out the costs and the opposition's pledge.
Birmingham Park Parking Charges Row for 2026
Birmingham City Council plans new parking fees at three major parks in 2026 to raise funds, sparking fierce opposition from residents and political parties. Find out the details and what it means for visitors.
Traffic calming planned for Birmingham's Cranes Park Road
Birmingham Council plans new traffic calming on Cranes Park Road in Sheldon. The scheme, part of a wider plan to prioritise people over cars, includes a refuge island and mini-roundabout. Have your say in the consultation.
M6 crash sparks hour delays and six-mile queues
A two-car collision on the M6 northbound between J15 and J16 has closed two lanes, causing severe delays of up to an hour and six miles of tailbacks for post-Christmas travellers.
New M5 cameras to fine for yellow box offences
New enforcement cameras at a busy M5 junction will issue fines to drivers who stop in a yellow box. Many motorists are unaware of the rule, risking penalties.
UK Christmas Laws That Could Land You a Fine
From dazzling lights to bulky Santa suits, discover the surprising UK laws that could result in fines of up to £5,000 this Christmas Day. Stay safe and avoid a festive penalty.
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