West Bridgford Couple's Golden 50-Year Marriage Celebration
A heartwarming celebration unfolded at a West Bridgford care home as residents and staff honoured a couple's remarkable 50-year marriage milestone with golden anniversary festivities.
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Car stolen with baby inside - police appeal
West Midlands Police are hunting thieves who stole a car with a baby inside from a Birmingham street. The infant was found safe minutes later after being abandoned nearby.
State Pensioners: Claim Your FREE £50 Winter Payment
Thousands of state pensioners are eligible for a free £50 payment to help with winter heating costs. Discover if you qualify and how to claim this crucial support.
Cash manager jailed for stealing £25k from betting shops
A trusted cash delivery manager who systematically stole £25,000 from West Midlands betting shops has been sentenced to prison in a shocking breach of trust case.
Hospice seeks volunteers for award-winning community service
St Elizabeth Hospice in Ipswich is expanding its acclaimed Compassionate Neighbours service and urgently needs local volunteers to combat loneliness and isolation.
Care Repair Service Injects £4.6M into North Wales
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.
Rowley Regis alcohol thief jailed after Tesco spree
A persistent thief from Rowley Regis has been sentenced to prison after repeatedly stealing alcohol from a local Tesco supermarket, with his final crime captured on dramatic CCTV footage.
Prolific Birmingham thief jailed after seven-week crime spree
A prolific Birmingham thief has been jailed for 18 months after admitting to seven shoplifting offences across the city centre in just seven weeks, with crimes captured on CCTV.
HMRC: Check if you're owed £324 cost of living payment
HMRC launches urgent campaign targeting older Britons who may be missing out on crucial cost of living support. Thousands could be owed £324 payments - here's how to check.
Charity Thief Hunted After Stealing from Vulnerable in Birmingham
West Midlands Police are hunting a callous thief who stole charity boxes from a Birmingham shop supporting vulnerable adults with learning disabilities.
Pensioner beaten by thugs in vicious street robbery
A 70-year-old man was brutally attacked by a gang of thugs who stole his wallet and phone in a shocking daylight robbery that has left the community reeling.
Why Age Makes You Feel Colder & How to Fight Back
Discover the surprising reasons why we feel colder as we age and practical, expert-backed strategies to stay warm and healthy during winter months.
95-year-old woman stuns police in high-speed chase
West Midlands Police were left speechless after a high-speed pursuit ended with the discovery of a 95-year-old female driver behind the wheel. The astonishing incident saw officers chasing the vehicle through residential areas before the shocking revelati
EV charger crime surges as criminals target power points
Police are battling an alarming rise in criminal attacks on electric vehicle charging stations, with incidents including cable theft, vandalism and equipment damage costing thousands.
Car Theft Alert: Thieves Target Popular Vehicles
Motorists across the UK are being warned about a sophisticated theft method targeting popular car models. Criminals are using relay attacks to steal vehicles without keys, with certain brands particularly vulnerable.
16-year-old girl among teens arrested in Birmingham police chase
West Midlands Police have arrested multiple teenagers, including a 16-year-old girl, following a dramatic police pursuit through Birmingham's streets. The operation targeted dangerous driving and vehicle thefts across the city.
Birmingham Robin Statues Stolen: Family's Plea
A devastated Birmingham family makes emotional plea after precious garden robin ornaments are stolen from their Kingstanding home, with police investigating the heartbreaking theft.
Elderly couple scammed by fake police officer
West Midlands Police issue urgent warning after criminals posing as officers steal life savings from vulnerable residents in convincing courier fraud scheme
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.
Man in court after public spots stolen Mercedes
A vigilant member of the public helped police recover a stolen Mercedes after spotting the vehicle in Wolverhampton, leading to a suspect appearing in court.
Police Hunt Wolverhampton Supermarket Thief
West Midlands Police release CCTV images and appeal for information following a theft at a Wolverhampton supermarket. Can you help identify this suspect?
Council team saves 90-year-old after terrifying home fall
Discover how a local council's emergency service provided life-changing support for nonagenarian Margaret following a serious fall at home.
Port Talbot care worker wins national award
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.
Organised crime gangs target Midlands in vehicle theft epidemic
West Midlands Police reveal shocking details of highly organised criminal networks targeting luxury vehicles across the region, with keyless car theft becoming the weapon of choice for sophisticated gangs.
Carjacking Gang Strikes Twice in Midlands Police Hunt
Shocking details emerge as criminals target drivers in identical robberies across the Midlands, stealing vehicles and personal belongings in coordinated attacks.
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.
Birmingham bank card thief hunted in police CCTV appeal
West Midlands Police release CCTV images of suspect wanted for stealing bank card and making fraudulent purchases across Birmingham city centre.
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.
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.
Motorway parking warning: Service station theft risk revealed
Drivers are being warned about the hidden dangers of parking at motorway service areas after new research reveals they're becoming hotspots for criminal activity.
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