Birmingham NHS worker Aaron reaches Bake Off final
Meet Aaron Middleton, the Birmingham NHS worker turned Great British Bake Off finalist whose incredible journey from hospital shifts to Hollywood handshakes has captured the nation's heart.
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Fire extinguisher chaos on Birmingham bus sparks police hunt
West Midlands Police are urgently appealing for witnesses after yobs discharged a fire extinguisher on a busy Birmingham bus, forcing passengers to evacuate in a terrifying incident that could have had 'tragic consequences'.
Birmingham dance school features in major Sky TV series
A talented Birmingham dance school is making waves nationwide as they feature prominently in Sky's exciting new documentary series 'Ackley Bridge', showcasing the city's exceptional performing arts talent to millions of viewers.
Bake Off Final: Three Bakers Battle for Glory
The Great British Bake Off reaches its thrilling conclusion as three amateur bakers face the most demanding challenges yet in the series 16 finale. Discover who will be crowned Britain's best baker.
Midlands school lockdown after armed police incident
A secondary school in the Midlands was placed on immediate lockdown as armed police responded to serious concerns about a individual in the community, prompting emergency safety measures.
Great North Run company profits surge to £328k
Northern Events Group, organisers of the iconic Great North Run, reports staggering financial success with profits soaring to £328,031, marking a triumphant post-pandemic recovery and ambitious expansion plans.
Dayhole Bridge restored and reopened in Manifold Valley
After extensive restoration work, the iconic Dayhole Bridge in Staffordshire's stunning Manifold Valley has officially reopened, reconnecting vital footpaths and preserving important local heritage for future generations.
Armed police respond to Birmingham city centre stabbing
West Midlands Police confirm armed officers responded to a serious stabbing incident on Navigation Street, with two victims hospitalised and cordons remaining in place as investigations continue.
CCTV captures Birmingham street shooting moment
Shocking footage reveals the moment gunshots rang out on a residential Birmingham street as police launch urgent investigation into the targeted attack.
Train driver's heroics prevent disaster in storm
A courageous train driver is being hailed for averting potential catastrophe when his service struck a massive fallen tree during Storm Gerrit, showcasing remarkable bravery.
Bake Off 2025: Every Elimination & Who Went Home
Complete episode-by-episode guide to all the bakers leaving the Bake Off tent in Series 16, from first elimination to the grand finale winner.
Hero passenger begged for life in Huntingdon train knife attack
A courageous commuter recounts his harrowing experience facing a knife-wielding attacker aboard a Huntingdon to London train, revealing how he pleaded for his life while protecting fellow passengers during the violent rampage.
Walsall man charged in knife threat case
A 28-year-old Walsall man faces multiple charges after residents were reportedly threatened with a knife during a disturbance on a residential street. Police confirm court proceedings are underway.
Birmingham hit-and-run leaves pedestrian with life-threatening injuries
A pedestrian has been left with life-threatening injuries following a suspected hit-and-run incident in Birmingham city centre. Police are urgently appealing for witnesses after the vehicle failed to stop at the scene.
Birmingham Police Standoff: Clement Street Sealed Off
A major police operation has brought a Birmingham neighbourhood to a standstill, with multiple emergency vehicles and specialist units responding to a serious incident on Clement Street in Aston.
Nine Critical After Suspected Gas Explosion in Wales
Emergency services rush to scene of major incident in South Wales as multiple casualties suffer critical injuries following suspected gas explosion at residential property.
Birmingham's bridge bashing crisis costs £100k
Exclusive investigation reveals Birmingham's low bridges have been struck over 1,000 times in three years, costing taxpayers nearly £100,000 in repairs and causing major traffic disruption across the city.
M5 police incident causes major traffic chaos near Birmingham
Major disruption on M5 as police incident closes lanes near Birmingham, causing extensive delays and traffic chaos during evening rush hour.
Fireworks fired at Birmingham bus in shocking attack
CCTV captures the moment a reckless youth launches fireworks at a moving bus in Birmingham, putting passengers at risk and sparking police investigation.
BBC The One Show filming interrupted by police incident
Exclusive behind-the-scenes look as BBC presenters Alex Jones and Jermaine Jenas are unexpectedly interrupted by breaking police incident during live broadcast preparations in Birmingham.
Channel 4 moves Bake Off to new Sunday slot
Channel 4 announces major scheduling changes as The Great British Bake Off shifts to 7:40pm, sparking viewer reactions and creating new weekend entertainment dynamics.
Ozzy Osbourne's Bat-Biting Mystery Solved After 42 Years
The shocking truth behind Ozzy Osbourne's legendary 1982 bat-biting incident has been revealed, exposing a bizarre backstage secret that will change rock history forever.
Glynn Purnell's The Quarter opening date revealed
Michelin-starred chef Glynn Purnell announces the official opening date for his exciting new restaurant 'The Quarter' in Birmingham's historic Great Western Arcade, bringing sophisticated dining to the city centre.
Bake Off 2025: Final Series Odds & Favourites
As The Great British Bake Off prepares for its emotional 16th and final series in 2025, betting odds reveal the early favourites to claim the coveted title. Get the inside scoop on who's tipped for victory.
Man charged after Bullring shopping centre exposure incident
West Midlands Police confirm charges following disturbing incident at popular city centre shopping destination as security measures reviewed
Tyne Bridge Rivet Auction for Baltic Art Fundraiser
A rare piece of Newcastle's industrial heritage goes under the hammer as an original rivet from the Tyne Bridge restoration project is auctioned to raise funds for Baltic Centre for Contemporary Arts.
EasyJet emergency landing after fumes fill cabin
An EasyJet flight from Amsterdam to Edinburgh made an urgent diversion to Newcastle Airport after mysterious fumes filled the cabin, triggering emergency protocols and passenger evacuations.
Pedestrian seriously injured in Birmingham city centre collision
A pedestrian has sustained serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Birmingham city centre. West Midlands Police are investigating the incident that occurred near St Martin's Queensway.
Woman dies in tragic Solihull dog attack
A woman has tragically died after being mauled by a dog in a Solihull property, prompting a major police response and community shock.
83-yr-old soars on Europe's fastest zip line for charity
Fearless octogenarian Alys takes on Velocity 2 zip line at 100mph, raising vital funds for Yorkshire Air Ambulance in breathtaking charity challenge.
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