Bearwood off-licence plan prompts safety complaints
Residents protest a new late-night off-licence in Bearwood, Smethwick, citing health and safety risks from antisocial behaviour. A council decision is due on November 25.
Residents protest a new late-night off-licence in Bearwood, Smethwick, citing health and safety risks from antisocial behaviour. A council decision is due on November 25.
Strictly Come Dancing star Balvinder Sopal opens up about the emotional toll of facing four dance-offs, as she prepares for her Blackpool Argentine Tango.
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Review of the Shine portable wind turbine, a compact device for harvesting clean energy outdoors. Discover its pros, cons, and potential for UK campers seeking reliable power.
Strictly Come Dancing continues with Week 8 this Saturday. Find out the special start time, results show details, and the latest on the Blackpool build-up.
Find out why BBC's Return to Paradise is off air this week and when the detective drama will be back with its next episode. Full series available on iPlayer.
Leon Haughton sentenced to 32 years for attempted murder after a pre-planned shotgun attack in Dudley. Read the full story of the police investigation and dramatic arrest.
Discover 16 charming West Midlands villages offering breathtaking scenery and clean country air. Perfect for a tranquil retreat from city life. Plan your escape today!
Leon Haughton, from Wolverhampton, has been sentenced to 32 years for attempted murder after tracking his victim with a GPS device and shooting him at point-blank range. Discover the full investigation details.
MP Mike Tapp witnesses Dover's powerful Remembrance display of 4,000 handmade poppies and a deeply moving community service. Discover how the town came together in respect.
Top illustrators including Axel Scheffler and Jason Cockcroft raffled artworks for Epilepsy Action's National Doodle Day 2025, raising over £33,500 to support 630,000 people with epilepsy in the UK.
TikTok's 'Coupon Kid' reveals the three words to say at Asda customer service for a potential free voucher when items are out of stock. Try this simple hack on your next shop!
Nottingham Castle hosts community poppy exhibition for Remembrance Day 2025. Over 1,000 handmade poppies from local schools create stunning display. Visit this heartfelt tribute.
Explore Bridgnorth, a stunning Shropshire market town offering breathtaking views, charming independent shops, and rich history that makes it the perfect day trip destination.
Discover how the Jackery Explorer 1000 portable power station with solar panels provides reliable electricity for adventures, emergencies and outdoor work across the UK.
The Northern Belle, dubbed Britain's poshest train, is bringing a new era of luxury rail travel to Birmingham with seven carriages of 1930s elegance and fine dining experiences.
Discover seven picturesque West Midlands market towns where local businesses are counting on festive visitors to survive the crucial Christmas trading period.
Discover Gucci's latest olfactory masterpiece - a perfume that combines irresistible seduction with remarkable staying power, creating the perfect signature scent for day-to-night wear.
A Stockport day care centre for dementia patients is set for significant renovations after technology reseller MusicMagpie donated £10,000 to the Forget Me Not charity, enhancing facilities for vulnerable residents.
Multiple schools across Birmingham are closing early today as security measures intensify for Aston Villa's crucial European fixture against Maccabi Tel Aviv, with police warning of potential disruptions.
The Queen made an unexpected appearance at Tamworth Library, joining local schoolchildren for a special World Book Day celebration and sharing her passion for reading.
Discover how to elevate your Christmas celebrations with Naked Wines' exclusive £75 discount on premium wine cases, featuring hand-picked bottles from independent winemakers.
Millions of motorists face losing a valuable car tax benefit as the DVLA plans to abolish the Statutory Off Road Notification system. Find out how this change could affect you.
Viewers of The Great British Bake Off are up in arms after popular contestant Rowan was sent home in a controversial decision that's being called 'the biggest injustice' in the show's history.
BT, EE, Virgin Media O2 and other providers have been ordered to pause their digital landline migration after serious incidents left vulnerable customers without emergency access.
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