Sunday Times names best West Midlands schools for 2026
The Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2026 crowns the West Midlands' top state, independent, and comprehensive schools based on latest exam results. Discover which local schools excelled.
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West Midlands' Best Secondary Schools for 2026 Revealed
The Sunday Times Parent Power Guide has ranked the top secondary schools in the West Midlands for 2026. Discover which schools in Birmingham, Solihull, and Stratford made the prestigious lists.
Billericay girls netball success at Flying Dutchman Cup
Year 8-10 students from Mayflower High School in Billericay excelled at a French netball tournament, gaining professional coaching and building team spirit. Discover their inspiring journey.
DfE responds to 'VIP lane' claims over Walsall school
The Department for Education has broken its silence on a controversial £50m free school in Walsall, defending its process after criticism from MP Valerie Vaz. Read the full story.
Glucose biosensor helps users lose weight and boost energy
A new wearable biosensor from Abbott tracks real-time glucose to show how food affects energy and cravings. Available at Boots, it offers personalised insights for better health.
Drivers hail £15 Amazon dehumidifier as winter essential
Drivers are raving about a £15 reusable dehumidifier bag from Amazon that prevents icy windscreens. Over 20,000 sold last month. See why it's a winter must-have.
Billericay pupils' Spanish immersion trip to Murcia
A group of 40 GCSE Spanish students from Mayflower High School in Billericay have returned from a four-day immersive trip to Murcia, Spain. The 'no English' rule saw their confidence and language skills soar ahead of April exams.
Peter Kay reveals weight loss struggles and fitness routine
Comedian Peter Kay has opened up about his lifelong battle with weight loss, sharing funny stories of failed diets and awkward gym encounters in a candid Radio 2 interview.
Drink Warm Water First for Better Digestion & Weight Loss
Nutritionist Emmy Clinton reveals why drinking 300ml of warm water before breakfast can kickstart metabolism, curb hunger, and support weight management. Try this easy morning habit today!
Stylish Ryanair-Approved Cabin Case Under £50
Discover the Nere Caype cabin suitcase, now under £50. This stylish, Ryanair-compliant bag features a hard shell, 8 wheels & a 10-year warranty. Perfect for your next getaway!
Josie Gibson reveals 5 stone weight loss transformation
This Morning's Josie Gibson displays her incredible 5 stone weight loss after Caribbean holiday, revealing her natural fitness regime and newfound confidence. See her transformation story.
Santander issues £120 scam warning to customers
Santander warns of a 143% surge in weight loss injection scams, with customers losing £120 on average. Learn how to protect yourself from social media fraud.
£2.6m Wolverhampton School Expansion Plan
City of Wolverhampton Council approves £2.6m to expand Colton Hills Community School, creating 79 new Year 7 places by 2027 to cope with significant local demand.
Solihull school's Ofsted triumph after improvement order
St Alphege CE School in Solihull achieves top Ofsted rating just years after being told to improve. Discover how leadership and community transformed this West Midlands school.
Harvey Price loses 5 stone without weight loss jabs
Katie Price reveals son Harvey's remarkable 5 stone weight loss achieved without injections. Discover his journey and potential future treatment plans.
Tesco's 'phenomenal' free fruit and veg for schools
Tesco's Fruit & Veg for Schools initiative, now supporting over 500 schools, is hailed as 'life-changing' for improving children's health, concentration, and behaviour in disadvantaged areas.
MP slams £50m Walsall school as 'in wrong place'
Walsall MP Valerie Vaz questions the controversial Reedswood Park free school project, citing accessibility issues and a 'covid VIP lane' selection process. Discover why this £50m investment faces local opposition.
Cheshire school closes due to flu-like illness outbreak
Congleton High School in Cheshire is closed for a deep clean following a flu-like illness outbreak causing high student absences. Remote learning is in place.
£1,500 boost for Alconbury School's forest area
Alconbury C of E Primary School receives a £1,500 donation from David Wilson Homes to fund its new forest school area, enhancing outdoor learning for pupils.
Teenager dies after falling ill on school bus
A 15-year-old boy has tragically died after becoming unwell on a school bus in Dunfermline. Police are investigating the unexplained death as the school offers support.
Next's £20 Christmas clutch bag selling fast
Next's dazzling red sequin clutch bag, priced at just £20, is the perfect festive accessory. With low stock online, shoppers are urged to act fast to secure this party season must-have.
Brentwood School Building Project Fails, MP Angry
Endeavour School in Brentwood faces disruption as a DfE construction project fails. MP Alex Burghart vows to intervene. Support local festive businesses.
M&S £36 'Slouchy Tote' Trending on Social Media
The Marks & Spencer Slouchy Tote Bag is trending on social media for under £40. Discover why this versatile, spacious bag is the perfect everyday essential for work and travel.
Prince George's Secondary School Decision Already Made
Royal expert Jennie Bond reveals Prince George's secondary school for 2026 is likely decided. Discover how Kate Middleton balances royal duties with parenting.
Stylish bag 30% off at Debenhams
Shoppers can save 30% on the popular JFY Cross Body Handbag at Debenhams, now only £21. This stylish bag comes in 17 colours and features a cute bee badge.
Dover Charity's Christmas Appeal for Homeless
Emmaus Dover launches its Blessing Bag appeal, calling for essential item donations to support people sleeping rough in Kent this winter. Drop off until Dec 17.
Lisa Riley's weight loss led to four surgeries
Emmerdale star Lisa Riley reveals the painful consequence of losing 12 stone - 1.5 stone of loose skin requiring four corrective surgeries. Discover her inspiring journey.
Lisa Riley's 12 Stone Weight Loss Journey Revealed
Emmerdale star Lisa Riley opens up about her dramatic 12 stone weight loss, skin removal surgery and decade of sobriety on I'm A Celebrity. Discover her inspiring transformation story.
Tesco's 40p plastic bag rule sparks backlash
Tesco faces customer fury after increasing its Bag for Life price to 40p. Discover the public reaction and the supermarket's justification for the controversial move.
M&S's £25 sequin bag hailed as Christmas essential
Shoppers call the M&S Top Handle Grab Bag 'great value' for the festive season. This £25 sparkly accessory in three colours completes any Christmas outfit. Discover the must-have bag now!
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