Met Office Snow Warning: Midlands Braced for Arctic Blast
The Met Office has issued a stark warning as snow and ice threaten to grip the Midlands this week, with temperatures set to plunge below freezing and widespread disruption expected.
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Ryanair's new hand luggage rules start next week
Ryanair passengers face significant changes to hand luggage policies starting November 6th, with new fees and restrictions that could catch travellers unaware.
Simplify Your Travel: Ultimate Cosmetics Bag Guide
Discover how the perfect cosmetics and toiletry bag can transform your daily commute and weekend getaways from Birmingham. Expert tips for organisation and space-saving solutions.
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
Luxury Festive Train Sells Out in Hours
A premium Christmas train service offering fine dining and festive entertainment has proven wildly popular, with tickets selling out rapidly despite premium prices. Discover why Brits are desperate for this luxurious seasonal journey.
Labour pressured to expand free bus travel for under-25s
West Midlands Mayor Andy Street challenges Labour to extend free bus fares beyond current age limits as election battle over public transport intensifies.
Wetherspoons Hotel: Birmingham stays from £70
Discover how you can book a surprisingly affordable city break at The Square Peg in Birmingham city centre, with rooms starting from just £70 per night during peak season.
UK Snow Bomb: 10cm Blanket to Paralyse Parts
Britain faces travel chaos and school closures as Met Office warns of significant snowfalls reaching up to 10cm in coming days. Get the latest weather warnings and regional breakdown.
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.
Birmingham's 5 Magical Spots Making It World-Class
Discover Birmingham's most enchanting locations that transform England's second city into a global destination worth exploring, from historic canals to futuristic libraries.
769-Mile Snow Bomb to Blanket UK - Travel Chaos
Britain braces for severe disruption as a massive 769-mile snow system sweeps across the country, with meteorologists warning of potential travel chaos and plunging temperatures.
Compression Packing Cubes: Transform Your Travel
Discover how innovative compression packing cubes are helping UK travellers pack smarter, save space and stay organised while maximising airline baggage allowances.
Hays Travel acquires Polka Travel in strategic expansion
North East travel giant Hays Travel expands its portfolio with the acquisition of Polka Travel, securing jobs and strengthening its market position amid industry recovery.
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.
Midlands Demands 24-Hour Transport to Save Night Economy
Business leaders and politicians demand urgent improvements to late-night transport across the Midlands, warning that unreliable services are strangling the night-time economy and leaving workers stranded.
Brittany Ferries sees 13% UK passenger surge
Cross-Channel ferry operator Brittany Ferries reports a remarkable 13% increase in UK passengers during the first half of 2024, with Spanish routes seeing the biggest growth amid strong demand for sun destinations.
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.
Hospice fundraiser's dream trip to Far East
Discover how dedicated fundraiser Jane turned years of charity work into an unforgettable trip to Japan and Hong Kong, celebrating her incredible contributions to hospice care.
Shrewsbury: Your Perfect West Midlands Getaway
Discover why Shrewsbury is the West Midlands' hidden gem with its medieval charm, stunning riverside setting, and vibrant cultural scene just waiting to be explored.
New Trains Revealed for Midlands Railway Network
Get ready for a new era of rail travel across the Midlands as state-of-the-art trains prepare to hit the tracks, offering enhanced comfort and reliability for thousands of daily commuters.
Jet2's £100pp Summer 2025 Holiday Discount - Book Now!
Holiday giant Jet2 has launched an incredible £100 per person discount on summer 2025 packages, offering massive savings for early bookers across destinations like Spain, Turkey and Greece.
Virgin Trains Partners With Eurostar For UK-Europe Rail
Virgin Trains has become Eurostar's first UK partner, creating exciting new travel possibilities between Britain and Europe with seamless booking and enhanced services.
New high-speed rail rival to Eurostar approved
A revolutionary high-speed rail service connecting London with Amsterdam and other European cities has been approved, promising cheaper fares and increased competition for Eurostar.
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.
Black Friday Luggage Deals: Save Up to 60%
Discover incredible Black Friday luggage deals with up to 60% off premium brands. Get ready for your next adventure with massive discounts on suitcases, travel accessories, and carry-ons.
80mph Storm Warning: Power Cuts and Travel Chaos Ahead
The Met Office has issued urgent weather warnings as a powerful storm packing 80mph winds threatens widespread disruption across Britain this week.
80mph Winds to Batter UK in Severe Storm
A powerful storm system is forecast to unleash 80mph winds across the UK, with the Met Office warning of potential travel chaos, power cuts and dangerous conditions.
Birmingham's Hagley Road cycle lane divides city
Birmingham's ambitious Hagley Road cycle lane project sparks heated debate between cyclists celebrating newfound safety and motorists facing increased congestion in this major transport corridor overhaul.
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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