East London raises £50k for student scholarships
A remarkable fundraising campaign in East London has successfully generated £50,000 to support local students through university scholarships, breaking down financial barriers to higher education.
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DWP: State Pension Payments Could Stop for Thousands
The Department for Work and Pensions has issued an urgent warning to two specific groups of state pension recipients who risk having their payments stopped completely if they fail to act.
Millions lose Winter Fuel Payment as pension age rises
Exclusive investigation reveals how changes to the State Pension age will strip millions of pensioners of their Winter Fuel Payment, creating a new cost-of-living crisis for retirees.
WASPI Compensation: Major Breakthrough for Millions
A crucial development emerges in the long-running WASPI campaign as compensation talks accelerate, offering hope to 3.8 million women affected by state pension age changes.
State Pension Shake-Up: Automatic Payments Coming
A major DWP reform means millions approaching state pension age will receive payments automatically - no complex forms or lengthy waits required.
Bristol's Landmark Student Halls Development Approved
A landmark £multi-million student accommodation development in Bristol city centre has received planning permission, promising to transform the cityscape while addressing the growing demand for university housing.
Lecturers trek 100km Jurassic Coast for autism charity
Two dedicated academics from the University of West of England complete gruelling coastal challenge raising thousands for autism support charity.
DWP State Pension Age Changes: What You Need to Know
Exclusive analysis reveals how upcoming DWP state pension age reforms could impact millions of Britons' retirement plans and financial futures.
State Pension Age Could Rise to 70 Sooner Than Expected
Exclusive analysis reveals government plans to accelerate state pension age increases, potentially forcing millions of Britons to work years longer than expected amid growing retirement uncertainty.
Middle-Age Spread: Metabolism Myth Debunked
New research reveals the truth about metabolism crashes in middle age and provides practical strategies to combat weight gain during your 40s and beyond.
State Pension Shock: £1,000 Annual Shortfall Revealed
Exclusive investigation reveals how changes to state pension age are creating financial hardship for millions of Britons, with some losing nearly £1,000 per year compared to older peers.
Claudia Winkleman's Son Reveals Career Ambitions
The Strictly Come Dancing host's teenage son Arthur shares his unexpected university plans and why he's steering clear of showbiz in a rare family revelation.
WASPI women warned over state pension triple lock threat
Millions of women born in the 1950s could see their state pension payments threatened by potential changes to the triple lock system, sparking fresh concerns about retirement security.
Pension Auto-Enrolment Rules Set for Major Overhaul
Major reforms to workplace pension rules could see millions more Britons automatically enrolled into schemes and contributing from their first pound of earnings. Discover how these changes might affect your pay packet and retirement plans.
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.
Birmingham Lab Grows Mini-Brains to Combat Dementia
Groundbreaking research at the University of Birmingham sees scientists growing miniature human brains to revolutionise dementia treatment and drug testing.
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.
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 may accelerate state pension age increases
Exclusive: The DWP is considering accelerating state pension age increases, potentially forcing millions in their 40s and 50s to work longer. Discover what this means for your retirement plans.
Students rally to save Selly Oak cafe from demolition
University of Birmingham students are campaigning to protect Selly Oak's iconic 'The Selly' cafe from demolition as part of major redevelopment plans that threaten local community hubs.
Cheshire man, 78, reveals meaningful first tattoo
A 78-year-old Cheshire man has surprised his community by getting his first ever tattoo - a deeply personal design honouring his late wife and celebrating his survival journey.
Parapsychology: The Real Science of Paranormal
Discover how scientists are seriously studying paranormal phenomena like telepathy, precognition and hauntings through rigorous academic research at leading universities.
Therapy Dog Her Wins National Award for Hospital Work
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.
Birmingham skin cancer study offers new treatment hope
University of Birmingham researchers make significant progress in understanding Merkel cell carcinoma, paving the way for new treatments for this aggressive skin cancer.
State Pensioners Get Automatic £300 Winter Payment
Nearly eight million pensioners across Britain are set for an automatic £300 boost to their state pension this winter - and here's exactly when it's coming.
DWP considers accelerating state pension age increases
Exclusive: The Department for Work and Pensions is reportedly considering accelerating state pension age increases, potentially forcing millions to work longer. Discover what this means for your retirement plans.
State pension age may rise to 71
Exclusive: The Department for Work and Pensions is reportedly considering raising the state pension age to 71, potentially affecting millions of workers in their 40s and 50s. Discover what this means for your retirement plans and why experts are sounding
State pension crisis forces elderly back to work
Exclusive investigation reveals state pension payments failing to cover basic living costs, forcing elderly workers to remain employed or return to work.
Luke Littler Barred from Darts Tournament in Age Row
Darts sensation Luke 'The Nuke' Littler has been barred from competing in the MODUS Super Series due to age restrictions, sparking outrage across the darts community.
WASPI Women Secure Compensation Breakthrough After Decade
Millions of women born in the 1950s could see compensation after a landmark report found the DWP failed to adequately notify them of state pension age changes.
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