Community
Warrington Groups Urged to Apply for £10,000 Community Fund
Schools, charities, and local groups in Warrington have until May 22 to apply for a share of £10,000 from the Grappenhall Heys Community Fund, aimed at empowering neighbourhood projects.
Business
Mateus Mane Staying Could Benefit Wolves Financially
Wolverhampton Wanderers may benefit financially from Mateus Mane staying at the club, with potential transfer fee increases and squad stability.
Culture
Birmingham Sea Turtle Celebrates 50th Birthday with Special Cake
A sea turtle at the National Sea Life Centre in Birmingham was presented with a special cake to mark its 50th birthday, with visitors and staff celebrating the milestone.
Politics
Council tax overhaul targets £2m+ homes to raise £430m yearly
UK government proposes high-value property surcharge on homes worth £2m+ to raise £430m annually, addressing historic unfairness in council tax system.
Sport
Health
TUC Urges DWP to Make Five Key Changes to PIP
The TUC has called on the DWP to reform PIP with five changes, including assessment process reform, assessor expertise, decision accuracy, payment levels, and reducing unnecessary reassessments.
BYOHM Appoints Dr. Graham Cooley as Chairman
BYOHM, a Birmingham-based health tech firm, appoints Dr. Graham Cooley as chairman to drive expansion in digital health and personalized medicine.
Moya Cole Hospice bids farewell to Heald Green site
Linda Riley became the last patient at the former Heald Green hospice building, as staff moved to a new £26.5m facility, carrying decades of memories.
10,700 Drivers Aged 70-79 Lose Licences Due to Vision Problems
Fresh DVLA data reveals 10,794 drivers aged 70-79 lost licences due to vision problems, with 33,000 total affected. Mandatory eye tests and stricter road safety laws are proposed.
Martin Lewis tip helps couple get £4,000 energy refund
Martin Lewis's advice led a couple to discover they were overpaying on energy bills for three years, securing a £4,000 refund. Energy bills are set to rise in July.
