A Birmingham resident has secured compensation after a council tax blunder led to his wrongful imprisonment and homelessness. Discover how the local authority's error turned one man's life upside down.
Exclusive: Labour considers mandatory 'Take Back Control' bills requiring councils to create bespoke powers for their communities in radical devolution shake-up.
A Birmingham City Council meeting descended into chaos as residents and councillors clashed over budget cuts and service reductions, with police intervention required to maintain order.
Households across Britain are bracing for council tax hikes of up to £150 as local authorities grapple with funding gaps and rising service costs.
Outrage erupts as Midland Council axes dozens of mature trees in Wednesbury's Green Flag-winning park, sparking protests from local residents and conservation groups.
A hidden vantage point overlooking the M6 motorway has been uncovered by locals, providing stunning elevated views of the busy transport artery that thousands drive past daily without knowing it exists.
Manchester residents and businesses are invited to participate in a crucial consultation on new Supplementary Planning Documents that will shape development across the city.
Controversial planning decision allows digital advertising screens on protected Green Belt land near M6 Toll, sparking debate about countryside preservation versus economic needs.
Carmarthenshire Council launches its 2025 Christmas Toybox Appeal, calling on residents and businesses to donate new toys and gifts for disadvantaged children across the county.
A beloved Birmingham city centre pub faces an uncertain future as rising costs threaten its survival, prompting landlords to make a heartfelt plea for community backing.
Discover 'The Fragile Planet' - a stunning new art exhibition in Chester showcasing the breathtaking beauty and vulnerability of our natural world through contemporary artworks.
Millions of UK households are being warned not to dispose of their yellow recycling bags as councils prepare for a major recycling overhaul that could save taxpayers millions.
Discover the inspiring stories behind Tameside's Volunteer and Sporting Awards 2024, where local heroes received recognition for their extraordinary contributions to community life.
A vibrant community collaboration culminates in the creation of a breathtaking mosaic artwork, bringing residents together in a celebration of local creativity and unity.
Discover how a major UK fashion retailer is bucking the trend by relocating production from China to the Midlands, creating local jobs and reshaping British manufacturing.
Three determined friends from Peterborough complete gruelling 62-mile walking challenge, raising over £1,300 for vital hospice care at Sue Ryder Thorpe Hall Hospice.
Discover how Beeston's stunning new bee sculpture trail is transforming the town into an open-air art gallery while celebrating local creativity and community spirit.
Llanelli's Business Improvement District wins overwhelming renewal vote, securing £1.25 million investment and continuing town centre transformation initiatives until 2029.
Discover how Hertfordshire's most dedicated volunteers and community champions are being recognised for their extraordinary contributions to local life in a special awards ceremony.
Discover how a Yorkshire homebuilder is making a real difference in the community by donating hundreds of books to a local school library and rewarding young artistic talent through a creative competition.
A heartwarming community initiative that saw vintage tractors parade through the countryside has been honoured with the prestigious Fundraiser of the Year award, celebrating outstanding charitable achievement.
Discover how Holroyd Community Theatre's new Monday Warm-Up sessions are bringing people together through drama, creativity and community connection in a welcoming, no-pressure environment.
Discover unique handmade gifts and festive treasures at Chester Green's beloved Christmas Craft Fair this November. Local artisans, festive food, and community spirit await!
Heartwarming community initiative sees local singers and musicians record charity single to support Sue Ryder's palliative care services during the festive season.
Exclusive investigation into Birmingham City Council's financial collapse, examining whether Britain's largest local authority can survive unprecedented £760m equal pay liability and government intervention.
Volunteers are desperately needed to support Tesco's major food collection initiative aiming to provide 20 tonnes of essential supplies to food banks and charities across local communities.
Discover how Bramley Music is transforming the local cultural landscape with exciting new programmes, community workshops, and innovative musical initiatives that are bringing residents together.
Discover the breathtaking winning images from Charnwood's Love the Outdoors photography competition, celebrating the borough's stunning landscapes and green spaces through local photographers' lenses.
A spectacular gourmet fundraising evening in Shepshed has generated over £2,600 for Home-Start Charnwood, bringing vital support to local families facing challenges.
St Luke's Hospice in Plymouth launches urgent volunteer recruitment drive to support vital end-of-life care services. Discover how you can make a difference.