2025 Curriculum Shake-Up: What's Changing in Schools
Major educational reforms are coming to UK schools in 2025. Discover how maths, science, and foundation subjects will transform your child's learning experience.
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DWP replaces sick notes in benefits shake-up
The government is replacing traditional sick notes with a new digital system designed to get people back to work faster. Find out how the major DWP changes will affect you.
ASOS cuts 500 jobs in UK restructuring
Online fashion giant ASOS announces significant workforce reduction affecting 500 roles across UK operations, including key Birmingham distribution centres, as part of cost-cutting measures.
Chris Davies reveals Birmingham City's new training revolution
New Birmingham City coach Chris Davies unveils his revolutionary training approach and immediate plans to transform the club's fortunes ahead of the Championship season.
Young filmmakers premiere at Wentworth Woodhouse festival
Budding filmmakers from Rotherham and Doncaster prepare for red carpet moment as their short films debut at prestigious Wentworth Woodhouse festival this July.
UK School Where Pupils Lead Their Education
Discover the revolutionary Birmingham school where traditional hierarchies are flipped and students drive their own educational journey in one of Britain's most unique learning environments.
Empty Shoes Protest Reveals SEND Crisis Across UK
Families across England and Scotland are placing empty children's shoes outside council buildings in a poignant protest against special educational needs funding cuts and support failures.
Milford Haven pupils showcase talent at Torch Theatre
Young artists from Milford Haven School showcase their creative brilliance in a stunning exhibition at Pembrokeshire's renowned Torch Theatre
Thousands of UK workers paid below minimum wage
New research reveals thousands of UK employees are working for less than the legal minimum wage, with Birmingham and West Midlands workers among the worst affected. Discover which sectors are most at risk.
12 Birmingham Legends Who Shaped History
Discover the remarkable stories of 12 iconic figures from Birmingham who transformed industry, science, arts and society with their groundbreaking contributions.
Meta cuts 660 UK jobs in latest tech purge
Facebook's parent company Meta confirms significant workforce reduction affecting London operations as tech giant continues global restructuring programme.
Council rejects industrial estate flats plan in Wednesbury
Sandwell Council has refused controversial plans to convert a Wednesbury industrial estate into 173 apartments, citing concerns about losing employment space and inadequate infrastructure.
'People's PM' Film: UK's Biggest Campaign Story in Birmingham
Discover how the most supported campaign in UK political history is brought to life in a powerful documentary screening in Birmingham this month.
UK's Richest Young Musicians 2025 Revealed
Discover the staggering net worth of Britain's most successful young musicians under 30, from pop sensations to rap royalty who are redefining financial success in the music industry.
DWP's digital shift risks leaving pensioners behind
Major changes to how DWP communicates with state pensioners are underway, but campaigners warn vulnerable elderly people risk missing crucial cost of living payments and benefit updates.
New Research: How Dogs' Personalities Evolve With Age
Groundbreaking research reveals how dogs' personalities evolve with age, challenging everything we thought we knew about man's best friend.
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.
James Bond Star Tchéky Karyo Missing
French cinema icon Tchéky Karyo, best known for his role in James Bond's 'The World Is Not Enough', has vanished without trace, prompting an urgent police investigation and concern from fans worldwide.
DWP Gives Workers New Flexible Working Powers
In a major employment rights overhaul, millions of UK workers can now demand flexible arrangements from day one and challenge employer refusals. Discover how this DWP policy change empowers employees.
Eastern Airways makes majority of staff redundant
Regional airline Eastern Airways has confirmed devastating job cuts affecting the majority of its workforce as part of a significant operational overhaul following route reductions.
AI Creating Digital Divide in UK Workplaces
New research reveals a worrying digital skills gap as AI transforms workplaces, with millions of UK workers struggling to adapt to emerging technologies.
Mum beats cancer twice to become teacher
After beating cancer twice, an inspirational mother of four is chasing her lifelong ambition to become a teacher, proving that resilience and determination can overcome any obstacle.
Homebuilder boosts school library with book donation
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.
Young artists bring River Usk to life in exhibition
Discover how talented young creatives from Monmouthshire have transformed the River Usk into a stunning visual spectacle through an inspirational exhibition at Abergavenny Museum.
Boy's allergy book inspired by sister's struggle
A remarkable 10-year-old from Hinckley has authored an inspiring children's book about food allergies, drawing from his personal experience watching his sister navigate life-threatening reactions.
Secondary pupils reading less for pleasure, survey finds
Shocking new research reveals secondary school students are reading significantly less for enjoyment, with screen time and academic pressure blamed for the dramatic decline.
Rashford's Man Utd future in doubt after training absence
Manchester United star Marcus Rashford faces an uncertain future after missing training following nightclub outing, with Erik ten Hag's patience wearing thin amid disciplinary concerns.
Wetherspoon worker wins £25k discrimination case
A former Wetherspoon employee has been awarded £25,000 after winning a disability discrimination claim against the pub chain over accessibility issues at a Birmingham city centre location.
Father's rare dementia diagnosis at 52 sparks awareness campaign
A devoted daughter shares her family's emotional journey after her father's shock early-onset dementia diagnosis, highlighting the critical signs everyone should know about this rare condition.
Chris Davies' Birmingham City revolution begins
Exclusive insight into Chris Davies' early days at Birmingham City as the new manager implements his philosophy and addresses the squad's fitness concerns ahead of the Championship campaign.
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