Christmas Shopping Scams: Nearly Half Ignore Warning Signs
New Mastercard research reveals nearly half of UK shoppers overlook scam warning signs during festive season. Learn how to protect yourself from fraud.
New Mastercard research reveals nearly half of UK shoppers overlook scam warning signs during festive season. Learn how to protect yourself from fraud.
Aston Villa defender Matty Cash discloses he had two transfer offers last summer but chose to stay, signing a new deal until 2029. He also opens up on quitting social media.
Discover three festive garden centres in the West Midlands transforming into winter wonderlands for Christmas 2025. Plan your magical visit today!
Liam Butterfield from Retford is walking 10 miles to raise funds for specialised heart equipment for Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals Charity after they saved his life.
New research reveals Big Issue vendors in Birmingham face significant mental health impacts from being routinely ignored. Over half of approaches to passers-by receive no response.
A 20-year-old man has died after a stabbing on Abbotsford Drive in St Ann's. Police have launched a murder investigation and are appealing for witnesses.
Nottingham Castle hosts community poppy exhibition for Remembrance Day 2025. Over 1,000 handmade poppies from local schools create stunning display. Visit this heartfelt tribute.
Hollywood legend Demi Moore makes emotional appearance to honour ex-husband Bruce Willis at prestigious dementia research fundraiser in London.
Discover how Nottingham's New Art Exchange is transforming traditional governance with an innovative citizen-led leadership approach that's putting community voices at the heart of decision-making.
A couple in their 40s discovered deceased in Nottingham home with cocaine and fentanyl in their systems, prompting police investigation into the circumstances surrounding their tragic deaths.
One of Liverpool's most historic retail destinations, St John's Market, is now available for purchase in a landmark commercial property opportunity that could reshape the city's shopping landscape.
New research from University College London suggests the widely available antibiotic minocycline could significantly reduce the risk of developing schizophrenia in high-risk individuals, potentially revolutionising early intervention strategies.
West Midlands Police are urgently searching for a man following an alleged assault at Birmingham's Bullring shopping centre that left a woman injured and shaken.
Discover how Nottingham Poetry Festival marks its milestone decade with a spectacular celebration weekend featuring renowned poets, workshops, and unforgettable performances across the city.
A Derbyshire family is honouring their beloved father's memory by raising over £13,000 for brain tumour research after his devastating diagnosis and passing.
Atherstone prepares for a transformative £27 million leisure facility featuring state-of-the-art swimming pools, fitness suites, and community spaces, promising to boost wellbeing and social connections.
Discover how the Carmarthenshire Antiquarian Society is bringing local history to life with their latest publication, launched at their annual conference featuring fascinating insights into the county's rich heritage.
A major police investigation is underway after a man was discovered with serious stab wounds near Birmingham's Arcadian Centre, prompting widespread cordons and witness appeals.
Get into the festive spirit at Dobbies Garden Centre in Atherstone with a special Christmas shopping event supporting Alzheimer's Research UK, featuring exclusive offers and seasonal activities
Shocking eyewitness accounts reveal the terrifying moments when a series of violent attacks turned Nottingham's streets into scenes of panic and tragedy during the early hours of Tuesday morning.
Groundbreaking research at the University of Birmingham sees scientists growing miniature human brains to revolutionise dementia treatment and drug testing.
Members of Louth Golf Club swing into action with a successful charity day raising thousands for local cancer care services and hospital support.
Staff and residents at Grove House Care Home in Birmingham are painting the town pink with innovative fundraising events throughout October to support vital breast cancer research and awareness.
New research uncovers Birmingham's most-used emoji, with a surprising symbol beating the classic thumbs-up and crying laughing faces to claim the top spot.
Discover how scientists are seriously studying paranormal phenomena like telepathy, precognition and hauntings through rigorous academic research at leading universities.
A dedicated therapy dog named Her and her hospital chaplain owner receive national recognition for their outstanding work comforting patients and staff across NHS hospitals in the Midlands.
University of Birmingham researchers make significant progress in understanding Merkel cell carcinoma, paving the way for new treatments for this aggressive skin cancer.
Groundbreaking research reveals that implementing regular prostate cancer screening could dramatically reduce mortality rates across the UK, offering new hope for men's health.
New research uncovers which toys have the shortest lifespan in children's playrooms, with traditional teddies and certain instruments gathering dust quickest.
Groundbreaking study exposes the alarming scale of sleep deprivation across the UK, with millions struggling to get proper rest and facing serious health consequences.