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.
Sandwell Council rejects controversial plans for 160 homes on Oldbury green belt land, prioritising environmental protection over housing needs in a landmark decision.
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.
Major development plans revealed for Midlands with thousands of new homes, infrastructure upgrades, and economic growth opportunities set to reshape the region's landscape.
Community groups across Essex can now access vital funding for repair and restoration projects through Essex County Council's new grant scheme. Discover how to apply and transform your local area.
Major regeneration scheme unveiled for Liverpool's iconic waterfront, featuring two striking residential towers and creating a vibrant new community with enhanced public spaces.
The London Freemasons have donated £6,000 to support live music performances in healthcare settings across the capital, bringing therapeutic entertainment to patients and residents.
Daring community members conquered their fears walking barefoot across red-hot embers to support St Clare Hospice, raising vital funds for patient care in a spectacular firewalk event.
Discover how a groundbreaking partnership between Conwy and Denbighshire has revolutionised home support for older residents, delivering massive economic and social benefits across North Wales.
New government data reveals Gloucestershire requires up to 76,000 new homes by 2040, potentially necessitating two new towns to address the county's housing shortage and economic growth needs.
Birmingham City Council launches crucial public consultation on new housing strategy affecting thousands of West Midlands residents - share your views now.
Celebrated volunteer Carol receives two prestigious awards for her outstanding 15-year commitment to Braintree's theatrical community at the Kings Community Church.
St Elizabeth's Hospice launches its annual Light Up a Life campaign, offering families across Essex a beautiful way to honour cherished memories this festive season through dedications and special services.
The picturesque village of Barston has been officially recognised as one of Britain's most desirable rural locations, offering the perfect blend of countryside living and modern amenities just miles from Birmingham.
St David's Hospice Care launches urgent appeal as rising costs threaten essential end-of-life services across South and Mid Wales. Discover how you can help maintain vital patient care.
Discover how a simple 50p household item can banish window condensation for good. This expert-backed method prevents mould and saves on heating bills.
Discover how a leading property developer is transforming a former industrial site into a sustainable urban community with hundreds of homes, green spaces, and commercial units in Birmingham.
A grateful Stockport family returns to Stepping Hill Hospital's intensive care unit with a special anniversary gift to thank the team that provided life-saving treatment during their darkest hours.
A derelict and contaminated former industrial site in Dudley is set for a dramatic transformation into 160 new homes, breathing new life into what was once considered an eyesore in the Black Country.
Discover how Ninja's innovative kettle with precise temperature control is revolutionising tea and coffee brewing in UK kitchens, with exclusive discounts available.
A compassionate care worker from Port Talbot has been celebrated at the prestigious national Care Home Awards for her outstanding commitment to residents' wellbeing and innovative approach to elderly care.
A remarkable couple who sold their successful bakery business to dedicate their lives to fostering have been honoured as National Care Champions after providing loving homes to 25 vulnerable children.
New research reveals nearly a third of British households are battling clutter chaos as lack of storage space becomes a growing national concern, with many forced to use creative solutions for their belongings.
An emotional family shares their powerful story of the extraordinary care their daughter received from a beloved children's hospice, highlighting the life-changing support provided during their most challenging times.
Two childhood friends separated for three decades experience an emotional reunion at a Teesside care home where one now works and the other's mother resides.
Julie Inch from Aberdare has been recognised with a major national care award for her outstanding dedication and compassionate service in the care sector.
Heartwarming community initiative sees local singers and musicians record charity single to support Sue Ryder's palliative care services during the festive season.
Exciting plans revealed to transform former care home into 28 new homes, breathing fresh life into Cannock Chase community with modern housing and enhanced green spaces.
Wolverhampton's planning committee has approved significant developments including 120 new homes and commercial spaces, shaping the city's future growth and addressing local housing needs.
Deborah Thomas, a talented Swansea University graduate, receives prestigious Top Care Award for her outstanding contributions to social care and dedication to vulnerable individuals.
Discover how Colchester's iconic Abberton Reservoir received a distinguished blue plaque marking its vital role in Essex's heritage and wartime history during special Essex Day ceremonies.