Rochdale Planning Applications Validated - Latest Developments
Discover the latest planning applications shaping Rochdale's future, from residential extensions to commercial developments and infrastructure projects validated up to October 31st.
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Milford Haven pupils showcase talent at Torch Theatre
Young artists from Milford Haven School showcase their creative brilliance in a stunning exhibition at Pembrokeshire's renowned Torch Theatre
Special needs transport crisis strands Sandwell children
Furious parents in Sandwell are campaigning for urgent reforms to special educational needs transport after children were left waiting hours for school transport or missing education entirely.
Flintshire launches ALN holiday activity programme
Flintshire County Council announces groundbreaking holiday activity programme specifically designed for children with ALN, ensuring inclusive support during school breaks.
Fenwick dramatically reduces losses in retail turnaround
Historic British retailer Fenwick reports significantly reduced losses as strategic restructuring takes effect, with sales growth across all stores signalling retail recovery.
Barcelona Legend Retires: Birmingham Education Revealed
Exclusive insight into how a Birmingham education shaped one of football's greatest defenders as he announces retirement from professional play.
DWP's £4.35 Rule: Hidden Benefit Cut Revealed
Exclusive investigation reveals how a little-known DWP rule change affecting weekly earnings calculations could slash Universal Credit payments for thousands of working households across the UK.
DWP's £3,500 cost of living payments arrive
Thousands of households across the UK are receiving unexpected £3,500 payments from the DWP to help combat rising living costs. Discover if you qualify for this crucial financial assistance.
Birmingham A&E Staff Honoured in First Appreciation Week
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust launches first-ever A&E Appreciation Week, celebrating the incredible dedication of emergency department staff across city hospitals.
Final DWP cost of living payment delivered
The Department for Work and Pensions has made its last scheduled cost of living payment, but new support may be available for struggling households. Discover what help remains and how to claim it.
Universal Credit: DWP set to cut payments for thousands
Exclusive: The Department for Work and Pensions is preparing to cut Universal Credit payments for claimants who fail to meet strict work search requirements, affecting thousands across the UK.
Dudley Metro extension faces mine shaft safety challenge
Essential safety investigations into unstable mine shafts must be completed before the transformative £50 million Dudley Metro extension can proceed, with work potentially starting within months.
Midlands Best Secondary Schools Named in 2025 Guide
The latest Real Schools Guide 2025 has unveiled the top-performing secondary schools across the Midlands, with several institutions achieving outstanding results in education quality and student development.
DWP Cold Weather Payments: £25 Support Activated
Thousands of households across England and Wales are set to receive £25 DWP Cold Weather Payments as temperatures plummet below zero. Discover if your area qualifies for this vital support.
Aston University Opens New Medical School to First Students
Aston University has opened its doors to the inaugural cohort of medical students, marking a significant milestone in addressing the Midlands' doctor shortage and transforming healthcare education.
Pensioners Face Winter Fuel Payment Delays in West Midlands
Exclusive investigation reveals how DWP administrative errors are leaving vulnerable elderly residents across the West Midlands waiting for crucial winter heating payments amid freezing temperatures.
Malala: My mother wished I was never born
Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai reveals her mother's heartbreaking admission and shares intimate family struggles in powerful new interview about their journey from Pakistan to Birmingham.
Birmingham School With Meerkats and Sugar Gliders
Discover the revolutionary Birmingham school where exotic animals including meerkats, sugar gliders and bearded dragons are transforming education and student wellbeing
EasyJet recycles crew uniforms into school wear
Discover how easyJet is leading sustainable fashion by recycling thousands of outdated crew uniforms into brand-new school uniforms, supporting families while reducing textile waste across the UK.
Wrexham University Awards Community Champions
Wrexham University honours four exceptional community champions with honorary fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to the local area and beyond.
DWP Gives Workers New Flexible Working Powers
In a major employment rights overhaul, millions of UK workers can now demand flexible arrangements from day one and challenge employer refusals. Discover how this DWP policy change empowers employees.
Families challenge 'discriminatory' school transport cuts
Walsall Council faces mounting pressure as parents and campaigners challenge controversial cuts to home-to-school transport, arguing they disproportionately affect vulnerable children with special needs.
Mum beats cancer twice to become teacher
After beating cancer twice, an inspirational mother of four is chasing her lifelong ambition to become a teacher, proving that resilience and determination can overcome any obstacle.
Homebuilder boosts school library with book donation
Discover how a Yorkshire homebuilder is making a real difference in the community by donating hundreds of books to a local school library and rewarding young artistic talent through a creative competition.
Secondary pupils reading less for pleasure, survey finds
Shocking new research reveals secondary school students are reading significantly less for enjoyment, with screen time and academic pressure blamed for the dramatic decline.
Universal Credit error sees thousands get payments back
Millions of pounds are being returned to Universal Credit claimants after the DWP admitted to incorrectly deducting childcare costs. Find out if you're affected and how to claim your money back.
Bramley Music: Community Harmony Through Innovation
Discover how Bramley Music is transforming the local cultural landscape with exciting new programmes, community workshops, and innovative musical initiatives that are bringing residents together.
School Scarecrow Joins English Heritage Trail
A creative scarecrow crafted by St Nicholas School pupils makes history by joining the official English Heritage trail, celebrating local heritage and community spirit
UK Business Crisis: Financial Distress Hits Record High
New data reveals a worrying surge in UK companies facing critical financial distress, with construction and hospitality sectors hit hardest as insolvencies reach alarming levels.
Woodland centre for special needs kids gets £1k boost
A Berkshire woodland centre providing outdoor experiences for children with special educational needs receives significant funding from local housebuilder to expand its vital services.
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