UK snow and ice alert as cold snap hits
The UK Health Security Agency issues a cold weather alert for parts of England. Widespread frost, snow, and ice are expected, with temperatures plummeting to -7°C. Drivers warned of hazardous conditions.
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Knotweed makes £1M Chelsea homes 'unsellable'
Furious London homeowners demand council action as neighbour's Japanese knotweed infestation threatens property values. Residents claim £3.7M homes becoming 'unsellable' due to invasive plant.
Arctic Blast Brings Snow to England: Towns Named
A wall of snow is forecast for England from Tuesday as an Arctic blast sends temperatures plummeting. The UKHSA has issued a cold weather alert. Read the latest.
UK Snow: 20cm Forecast as Met Office Issues Alert
The Met Office warns of 20cm of snow and severe cold from Nov 18-20. UKHSA issues health alerts. Stay safe and check our full forecast.
Banks offer 95% mortgages for new-build homes
NatWest and Barclays announce major policy shift offering 95% LTV mortgages on new-build properties, a move experts call 'reckless' and a risk for negative equity.
First Cold Weather Payments of Winter Could Be Triggered
A severe cold snap gripping the UK may trigger the first Cold Weather Payments of the season. Find out if you're eligible for the £25 support and how the scheme works.
5 Magical UK Christmas Cottages for Festive Getaway
Discover five enchanting holiday cottages across the UK available this December. From rustic farmhouses to cosy cabins with hot tubs - perfect for a magical Christmas escape.
Care Home Staff Celebrated at Lincolnshire Awards
The Orders of St John Care Trust celebrated its inspirational Lincolnshire employees and volunteers at the 2025 Trust Recognition Awards. Discover the winners and their stories.
South Bristol's 510-Home Plan Takes Key Step Forward
Plans for 510 new homes in South Bristol progress as Allison Homes submits detailed application. The Centric Parc scheme includes affordable housing and green spaces. Discover the vision for this sustainable neighbourhood.
NHS: Get flu jab now as virus spreads
Health chiefs issue urgent warning to millions with long-term conditions as influenza begins circulating in communities. Free NHS flu vaccinations available for eligible groups.
New UK Parking Rule: EV Charging Required for All New Homes
Major changes to parking space regulations now require all new homes with associated parking to feature electric vehicle charging capabilities. Discover how this affects homeowners and the UK's green transport revolution.
850 new homes approved for Walsall's former industrial site
Major regeneration project approved for Phoenix 10 site in Darlaston, bringing hundreds of homes, green spaces and community facilities to Walsall's industrial heartland.
£80M West Midlands Housing Revolution Begins
A massive £80 million government cash injection is set to breathe new life into derelict West Midlands sites, creating thousands of homes and jobs while protecting green spaces from development.
£7bn social housing funding boost unveiled
The UK government announces a massive £7 billion funding injection for social housing, promising thousands of new affordable homes and major regeneration projects across the country.
Zoo stampede raises funds for mental health charity
Chester Zoo witnessed an incredible turnout as thousands participated in the mental health charity stampede, raising vital funds for Mind while enjoying the zoo's attractions in a unique fundraising event.
Sandwell housing crisis: Council blamed for development delays
Sandwell Council faces mounting criticism as new data reveals a critical shortage of housing developments in the borough, with local leaders blaming planning delays and bureaucratic hurdles for the growing crisis.
Cubbington Care Worker Wins National Care Award
Dedicated support worker Amy Melia from Cubbington Mill Care Home has been honoured with a national care award, celebrating her exceptional dedication to residents and innovative approach to dementia care.
Homebuilder supports childhood cancer charity in Crewe
Leading Cheshire homebuilder Barratt Developments provides vital backing to local charity Hopes and Beams, supporting families affected by childhood cancer across Crewe and surrounding communities.
Balsall Common Faces 100+ Home Green Belt Development
Controversial plans for over 100 new homes in Balsall Common have been submitted, sparking debate about green belt protection and local infrastructure capacity in the West Midlands village.
Birmingham's 12-year life expectancy gap revealed
Shocking new data reveals a 12-year life expectancy gap between Birmingham's wealthiest and poorest neighbourhoods, with deprivation creating a health crisis in the UK's second city.
48 Homes Planned for Former Willenhall Social Club Site
Exciting redevelopment plans could see a former Willenhall social club transformed into 48 new homes, breathing new life into a disused brownfield site in the heart of the community.
Cadbury Hot Chocolate's Surprising Health Benefits Revealed
Groundbreaking research reveals how your daily hot chocolate could be doing more than just warming you up - and Cadbury fans will love the findings.
Doctor's Urgent Mask Warning for Millions
A leading medical expert issues critical advice as respiratory illnesses surge across the UK. Discover why vulnerable populations are being urged to mask up again and which areas are most affected.
Antibiotic may cut schizophrenia risk, study finds
New research from University College London suggests the widely available antibiotic minocycline could significantly reduce the risk of developing schizophrenia in high-risk individuals, potentially revolutionising early intervention strategies.
West Midlands Plans 5,000 New Homes in Major Regeneration
Ambitious regeneration plans could transform the West Midlands with thousands of new homes, commercial spaces, and community facilities set to breathe new life into the region.
Doctor's Urgent Warning Over Common Painkillers
A leading medical expert reveals the hidden dangers of everyday painkillers and shares crucial advice for millions of regular users across the UK.
Dr Hilary's Urgent Measles Warning as Cases Surge
ITV's resident health expert Dr Hilary Jones delivers crucial measles alert on Lorraine, revealing alarming rise in UK cases and identifying the tell-tale signs everyone should recognise.
NHS Alert: Don't Confuse Flu With Common Cold
Health officials issue urgent warning as flu cases spike across the UK. Learn to spot the critical difference between cold and flu symptoms that could save a vulnerable person's life.
Oldbury housing development rejected on green belt land
Sandwell Council rejects controversial plans for 160 homes on Oldbury green belt land, prioritising environmental protection over housing needs in a landmark decision.
Walsall rejects three children's home plans
Walsall Council has thrown out three separate applications for new children's homes following strong community protests over safety and anti-social behaviour concerns in Bloxwich and Blakenall neighbourhoods.
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