Illegal tobacco trader jailed after £33k bed find
A prominent figure in the West Midlands illegal tobacco trade has been sentenced after £33,000 was discovered hidden under a bed. Over £3.5 million passed through his accounts.
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Drivers called out for breaking supermarket parking rule
A TikTok creator is challenging motorists misusing parent-child bays at UK supermarkets. Discover the etiquette, potential fines, and why these spaces matter for families.
Cadbury Denies Viral Chocolate Change Claims
Cadbury refutes social media claims about reducing chocolate content, confirming full compliance with UK and EU standards. Discover the facts behind the rumours.
11 West Midlands eateries get zero food hygiene rating
Eleven food businesses in the West Midlands, including in Solihull and Sandwell, received a zero-star food hygiene rating in 2025, meaning major improvements are necessary. Check the full list.
£100 Parking Fines Shock Over Road Marking Confusion
Thousands of UK drivers are facing unexpected £100 fines due to widespread confusion over little-known parking regulations and road markings. Discover how to avoid these costly mistakes.
11 Major Changes Coming to School Curriculum
Discover how the national curriculum is transforming with significant updates to reading, maths, and relationships education that will impact every primary and secondary school.
New UK Parking Rule: EV Charging Required for All New Homes
Major changes to parking space regulations now require all new homes with associated parking to feature electric vehicle charging capabilities. Discover how this affects homeowners and the UK's green transport revolution.
Birmingham man nearly jailed over parking ticket error
A Birmingham resident's fight against what he called a 'stupid' parking ticket escalated dramatically when he faced potential imprisonment after court officials mistook his case for a more serious offence.
BBC responds to Celebrity MasterChef accessibility complaints
The BBC has issued an official statement following significant viewer complaints about accessibility issues during a recent Celebrity MasterChef episode featuring deaf contestant Chris McCausland.
New Parking Rules Transform UK Roads & Fines
Major changes to parking regulations are coming into force across Britain, affecting private car parks, council enforcement and pavement parking. Discover how these updates could impact your daily commute and parking costs.
Ex-Council Boss Faces 7-Year Public Office Ban
Ex-Birmingham City Council leader Tahir Ali could be barred from public office for seven years following a standards investigation into taxi licence misconduct during his tenure.
£100 Parking Fines Warning for UK Drivers
Millions of motorists across Britain could be hit with hefty penalties for parking too close to pedestrian crossings under updated traffic regulations. Here's what you need to know to avoid fines.
New eyesight rules for older drivers revealed
Major changes to roadside eyesight testing could affect millions of mature motorists across Britain. Discover how new regulations aim to make roads safer while ensuring drivers maintain proper vision standards.
Hagley Road HMO rejected over cramped conditions
Dudley Council refuses controversial HMO conversion on Hagley Road, citing overcrowding concerns and inadequate living conditions for students in latest planning decision.
SUV drivers face new premium parking charges nationwide
Major UK councils are implementing higher parking fees for SUVs and other large vehicles in a controversial environmental move that could cost drivers hundreds more annually.
Blue Badge Recall Shock Hits Birmingham Drivers
Birmingham City Council admits administrative blunder affecting potentially thousands of Blue Badge holders who must now return their permits or face legal consequences.
Aldridge Nursery Expansion Delayed Over Parking Concerns
A Walsall nursery's ambitious expansion plans have been deferred by council planners, leaving parents and staff in limbo as concerns over parking and highway safety take centre stage.
Birmingham cracks down on Blue Badge fraudsters
Birmingham City Council launches major crackdown on drivers illegally using disabled parking badges, with enforcement officers patrolling city streets to catch fraudsters exploiting the system.
Blue Badge Rules Tighten: New Restrictions for Drivers
Major changes to Blue Badge parking regulations are coming into force, affecting thousands of disabled drivers. Discover what the new rules mean for you and how to avoid penalties.
Millions of UK drivers breaking eyesight laws
Shocking new research reveals up to 10 million British motorists may be driving with vision below legal standards, creating a major road safety crisis.
Cowboy builder leaves family with £20k nightmare
A rogue trader from Wolverhampton has been prosecuted after leaving a family home in ruins with dangerous electrical work and structural damage. Discover how to protect yourself from cowboy builders.
New Birmingham Mosque Approved Despite Parking Concerns
Birmingham City Council grants planning permission for new Acocks Green mosque amid resident fears over parking chaos and traffic congestion in residential area.
Birmingham Mosque Plans Rejected Over Extremism Concerns
Controversial plans for a new Birmingham mosque have been refused after council officials raised serious concerns about extremism risks, highway safety issues, and inadequate parking provisions in Sparkbrook.
£180 fine for parking near obscured sign - driver's warning
A Birmingham driver's parking nightmare serves as a stark warning after receiving a hefty penalty despite following what appeared to be legitimate instructions. Discover how overgrown vegetation led to an unexpected fine and what you need to check before
Council parking fines surge £150M - drivers warned
UK motorists face soaring parking penalties as local authorities dramatically increase enforcement. New data reveals a £150 million surge in fine revenue across England and Wales.
Have Your Say on Accessible Housing in Liverpool
Liverpool City Council launches crucial consultation seeking public input on new accessibility standards for housing development. Have your say on creating more inclusive living spaces.
Birmingham shop caught selling illegal tobacco in raid
Birmingham Trading Standards crack down on city shop selling illegal tobacco products in undercover operation. Thousands of illicit cigarettes seized in latest raid.
Parking Peril: Why Your Car Might Not Fit
Drivers across the UK are facing an unexpected hazard as modern vehicles outgrow traditional parking spaces, leading to costly damage and insurance headaches.
Solihull Council reviews energy standards for new developments
Solihull Council launches groundbreaking review of energy standards for new buildings, aiming to slash carbon emissions and lead West Midlands' climate fight with sustainable development requirements.
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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