Storm Claudia: 'Avoid Completely' Warning for Drivers
Millions of UK drivers issued urgent 'avoid completely' warning ahead of Storm Claudia. AA and Environment Agency advise on flood dangers and safety tips. Stay safe.
Millions of UK drivers issued urgent 'avoid completely' warning ahead of Storm Claudia. AA and Environment Agency advise on flood dangers and safety tips. Stay safe.
The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning for 17 counties as Storm Claudia threatens power cuts and dangerous flooding from Friday. Read the full list of affected areas.
RSPCA Southport celebrates rehoming 30+ animals in October, but Shadow the cat still seeks a quiet home. Discover how you can adopt or support their festive fundraising events.
Plans for a 263-bed student accommodation block on the former Golden Eagle pub site in Birmingham city centre have been recommended for approval. The development aims to transform this prominent location.
Kind-hearted Laura Marriott braved heavy rain and floodwater in Kingstanding to clear blocked drains, protecting her home and neighbourhood from flooding. Read her inspiring community story.
Heavy rain overnight has caused significant flooding in Birmingham, leading to road closures, bus diversions, and motorway delays. Officials urge caution.
Fifty-five passengers leapt into the sea after a TUI cruise excursion catamaran sank in the Dominican Republic. All were rescued. Read the latest statement from TUI.
Birmingham Council proposes 20mph limits and bus gates for Vauxhall and Duddeston after 58 crashes in three years. Public consultation now open.
Two adorable kittens were discovered huddled together outside a Birmingham shop in a cardboard box. The RSPCA is now urgently seeking loving homes for these affectionate siblings.
Birmingham city centre faces major disruption as Corporation Street closes for emergency works near the Bullring, causing significant traffic delays and alternative route challenges for drivers.
Vintage photographs reveal the golden age of Birmingham shopping, from bustling market stalls to grand department stores that defined a generation.
Explore Birmingham's unique alternative Christmas market scene beyond the Frankfurt market, featuring independent traders, artisan crafts and local makers in creative city venues.
Discover The Garden Room, Birmingham's most enchanting café oasis offering breathtaking views, artisan coffee and homemade cakes in a tranquil city centre sanctuary.
Discover Birmingham's spectacular new family attraction - an immersive Roald Dahl adventure bringing Charlie and the Chocolate Factory to life like never before.
A quick-thinking train driver from Huntingdon is being hailed as a hero after his courageous actions prevented a potential tragedy on the railway tracks, though he modestly insists he was 'just doing his job'.
Discover the remarkable stories of 12 iconic figures from Birmingham who transformed industry, science, arts and society with their groundbreaking contributions.
Discover how to experience the Disney On Ice spectacle in Birmingham without breaking the bank. Our expert guide reveals money-saving secrets for tickets, parking, dining and souvenirs.
PureGym announces major Birmingham expansion with new city centre location set to open in former B&M unit, creating 20+ jobs and offering 24/7 access to fitness enthusiasts.
The historic Old Crown pub in Digbeth has triumphantly reopened following an extensive six-figure renovation, blending its rich 16th-century heritage with modern comforts while preserving its iconic status.
Birmingham's iconic Bullring shopping centre is preparing to transform into a winter wonderland with breathtaking illuminations and festive installations that will light up the city from November through January.
Discover Birmingham's most enchanting locations that transform England's second city into a global destination worth exploring, from historic canals to futuristic libraries.
Discover which Birmingham restaurants are causing the biggest buzz as we head into November 2025. From city centre hotspots to hidden gems, find out where Brummies are flocking for unforgettable dining experiences.
Penarth's RNLI station celebrates three remarkable volunteers who've collectively dedicated over 60 years to saving lives at sea. Discover their inspiring stories of commitment to maritime safety.
Bullring Shopping Centre is set to welcome another major fashion retailer to its impressive lineup, bringing fresh style options to Birmingham shoppers and boosting the city's retail landscape.
Birmingham's iconic Christmas attractions are making a triumphant return to Centenary Square for the 2024 festive season, bringing magical experiences for all ages.
Discover everything you need to know about Birmingham Cathedral Christmas Market 2025, including confirmed dates, festive attractions, and what makes this historic market unmissable.
Step into a real-life wizarding world at The Wellington in Birmingham, where a secret back room offers enchanting Harry Potter-themed cocktails and spellbinding decor that will transport you straight to Diagon Alley.
Discover everything you need to know about Birmingham's spectacular Frankfurt Christmas Market 2024 - including confirmed dates, exciting new features, and why it's the ultimate festive destination.
Discover the Birmingham restaurants and takeaways competing for top honours in the city's celebrated 2026 Curry Awards, celebrating South Asian culinary excellence.
Britain's hedgehog population is in dramatic decline. Discover six crucial dos and don'ts - including why you should never feed them bread - to help protect these iconic creatures in your own backyard.