Greggs Shuts 'Always Packed' Strand Branch as Closures Hit 56
Greggs has permanently closed its busy Strand branch near King's College London, part of 56 store closures since 2025. Students lament the loss of a cheap, convenient bite.
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Burger King launches two new Ultimate Philly Cheese burgers
Burger King launches two new cheesiest burgers, the Ultimate Philly Cheese Angus and Crispy Chicken, nationwide from January 13. Plus, details on a limited-time BOGOF deal and new sides.
Greene King 'small-minded' over stalled Redditch pub rescue
A retired businessman slams Greene King for ignoring his fully-funded plan to save The Oddfellows Arms in Redditch, a historic pub closed since 2023. Read his story.
Midlands Schools in UK Top 50: Sunday Times List
Six Midlands secondary schools have been ranked among the UK's top 50 in the Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2026. Discover which grammar and private schools made the prestigious list.
Birmingham Invictus Games key to Harry and King Charles reunion
Prince Harry is reportedly offering King Charles a special role at the 2025 Invictus Games in Birmingham, potentially easing years of tension. A crucial security review could pave the way for his family's UK return.
Ancient Uffmoor Wood: Ice Age Roots & Anglo-Saxon Links
Explore Uffmoor Wood, an 85-hectare West Midlands woodland with Ice Age origins and links to King Offa. Discover its trails, wildlife, and seasonal magic just 26 minutes from Birmingham.
Birmingham Storm Goretti: Hour Snow Ends & Roads Improve
BBC Weather's Simon King reveals when Birmingham will be over the worst of Storm Goretti's snow. Key hour for road recovery and the weekend forecast.
Storm Goretti: AA Urges Birmingham Drivers to Stay Off Roads
The AA president warns of treacherous driving conditions in Birmingham. Drivers are urged to delay journeys until after 9am on Friday. Get the latest on airport closures and essential safety advice.
Community Bake Sales Raise Over £1,300 for Cancer Care
Alive West Norfolk's annual bake sale tradition has raised £1,356.44 for The QEH's Cancer Care Unit, supporting a vital local partnership and wellness programmes for patients.
McDonald's customers slam price of new espresso milkshake
McDonald's new 'secret menu' espresso milkshake faces criticism over its £3.99 price tag. Customers take to social media to complain, while a Big Mac sauce dupe is revealed. Read the full story.
Kevin Keegan Diagnosed with Cancer, Family Confirms
Former England manager and football icon Kevin Keegan has been diagnosed with cancer. His family requests privacy as the 74-year-old legend begins treatment. Read the full statement.
Welsh Leaders Honoured in King's New Year Honours
Leading figures from Welsh business, education, and innovation sectors have been recognised in the King's New Year Honours List. Discover the inspiring stories behind the awards.
McDonald's raises burger prices with new secret menu launch
McDonald's has increased prices for the returning Chicken Big Mac and Big Arch burgers as part of its new 'secret menu' launch. Find out the new costs and what else is available.
McDonald's Secret Menu Revealed with Six New Items
McDonald's has officially launched its secret menu with six new items, including the divisive Surf 'N' Turf burger and Chicken Big Mac. Find out what's new and how customers are reacting.
Stephen King's Banned Book Linked to School Shootings
Stephen King banned his own novel Rage after it was linked to multiple US school shootings. Discover the chilling reason behind his decision and why it will never be republished.
Police appeal after woman punched in Darlaston robbery
West Midlands Police issue CCTV appeal after a woman was punched in the face and robbed on King Street, Darlaston. Call 101 with information.
2025 Midlands Highlights: Heroes, Honours & Heartwarming Wins
From Black Sabbath's historic Freedom of Birmingham to A-level triumphs and community acts of kindness, discover the uplifting Midlands stories that defined 2025.
Will Smith sued by musician for sexual harassment claims
America's Got Talent finalist Brian King Joseph files lawsuit against Will Smith, alleging sexual harassment and wrongful termination from his 2025 tour. Smith's lawyers deny all claims.
Essex Adult Social Care PSW awarded MBE
Dr Tanya Moore, Essex County Council's Principal Social Worker for Adult Social Care, receives an MBE for services to UK social work. Discover her three-decade career impact.
10 New Year's Eve Superstitions for 2026 Luck
Discover 10 unique New Year's Eve superstitions and traditions from around the world to try at midnight for good luck and prosperity in 2026. From polka dots to pomegranates.
New UK passport featuring King Charles III released
The first 300 new UK passports with King Charles III's coat of arms are now in circulation. Featuring enhanced security and UK landscapes, they are hailed as the most secure ever.
West Yorkshire Police Honoured in King's New Year List
A Detective Chief Superintendent, a police investigator, and a volunteer chaplain from West Yorkshire Police have been recognised in the King's 2026 New Year Honours List for exceptional service.
Stars Who Said No to King's Honours Revealed
As the King's New Year Honours 2026 are confirmed, we look at famous figures who declined royal recognition, from Benjamin Zephaniah to David Bowie. Discover their reasons.
Burger King Plans 30 New UK Restaurants by 2026
Burger King confirms a major UK expansion, targeting high streets and retail parks with 30 new restaurants by 2026. The move will create hundreds of jobs and modernise the dining experience. Discover the full story.
Free Birmingham NYE 2025 Events: 6 Last-Minute Parties
Discover six fantastic free New Year's Eve events in Birmingham for 2025. From live music to DJ sets, celebrate the start of 2026 without breaking the bank. Book your spot now!
Supermarkets Open New Year's Day: UK Opening Hours
Don't panic if you run out of food on January 1st. Many UK supermarkets are open on the bank holiday. Check our full list of opening times for Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda and more.
What Auld Lang Syne Means & Its New Year's History
Discover the meaning of Auld Lang Syne, the story of Robert Burns, and why we sing it every New Year's Eve. Uncover the tradition's global journey.
McDonald's secret menu arrives 5th January 2026
McDonald's UK teased a secret menu launch with a coded napkin. Fans cracked the riddle, revealing a 5th January 2026 date. Discover what's returning and what customers are demanding.
Prince William's Plan to Streamline Royal Operations
The Prince of Wales is implementing a modernised strategy to create a 'slimmed down' monarchy, focusing on transparency and high-impact projects like Earthshot. Discover his vision for the future.
Police: No Official Birmingham New Year Fireworks Display
West Midlands Police debunk viral rumours of a Birmingham city centre fireworks show for New Year's Eve, warning families to avoid disappointment. Read their official advice.
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