DWP Autumn Benefit Changes: Three Key Reforms
Major DWP reforms this autumn will affect Universal Credit, PIP assessments and work capability rules. Here's what claimants need to know about the coming changes.
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DWP could force 100,000 innocent Brits to repay benefits
Exclusive investigation reveals the Department for Work and Pensions is using controversial 'random sampling' to demand benefit repayments from thousands who've done nothing wrong.
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.
850 new homes approved for Walsall's former industrial site
Major regeneration project approved for Phoenix 10 site in Darlaston, bringing hundreds of homes, green spaces and community facilities to Walsall's industrial heartland.
£80M West Midlands Housing Revolution Begins
A massive £80 million government cash injection is set to breathe new life into derelict West Midlands sites, creating thousands of homes and jobs while protecting green spaces from development.
Gucci's New Long-Lasting Perfume Captivates Britain
Discover Gucci's latest olfactory masterpiece - a perfume that combines irresistible seduction with remarkable staying power, creating the perfect signature scent for day-to-night wear.
Nottingham arts venue pioneers community-led leadership
Discover how Nottingham's New Art Exchange is transforming traditional governance with an innovative citizen-led leadership approach that's putting community voices at the heart of decision-making.
DWP: State Pension Payments Could Stop for Thousands
The Department for Work and Pensions has issued an urgent warning to two specific groups of state pension recipients who risk having their payments stopped completely if they fail to act.
Mandatory Speed Limiters Coming to UK Cars
New EU regulations requiring mandatory speed limiters in all new vehicles could soon affect British drivers, despite Brexit. Discover how Intelligent Speed Assistance technology works and when it might arrive on UK roads.
Balsall Common Faces 100+ Home Green Belt Development
Controversial plans for over 100 new homes in Balsall Common have been submitted, sparking debate about green belt protection and local infrastructure capacity in the West Midlands village.
DWP payment delays exposed in shocking new account
Exclusive: A new first-hand account exposes how DWP payment delays are pushing vulnerable claimants to the brink, with one man waiting months for essential support.
48 Homes Planned for Former Willenhall Social Club Site
Exciting redevelopment plans could see a former Willenhall social club transformed into 48 new homes, breathing new life into a disused brownfield site in the heart of the community.
Rosalía & Danny Brown Release Revolutionary New Albums
A seismic week for music lovers as Spanish superstar Rosalía drops her revolutionary 'Motomami' album while Detroit rapper Danny Brown delivers his deeply personal 'Quaranta' - two contrasting masterpieces redefining their genres.
Cult Beauty Opening at Birmingham Bullring This September
The highly-anticipated beauty retailer Cult Beauty is finally coming to Birmingham's Bullring & Grand Central this September, bringing premium brands and exclusive products to the heart of the city.
HSBC confirms Birmingham New Street branch closure
HSBC announces the permanent closure of its landmark New Street branch in Birmingham city centre, affecting thousands of customers and marking the end of an era for high street banking.
Pluribus Episodes 1-2: Release Time & Cast
The groundbreaking new sci-fi series Pluribus launches with explosive double episodes. Discover the star-studded cast, release schedule and why this is set to be your next streaming obsession.
Police get extra powers at Villa Park for match
West Midlands Police implement 48-hour dispersal order around Aston Villa's stadium following concerning intelligence about potential disorder during crucial European match.
DWP confirms major PIP changes for 2025
The Department for Work and Pensions has finally revealed details about significant reforms to Personal Independence Payment coming next year. Discover how the new assessment criteria could affect thousands of claimants across the UK.
Puppy's First Night: Avoid This Common Mistake
Expert dog trainers reveal why comforting your crying puppy on their first night home could create long-term behavioural problems and what you should do instead.
DWP pays £1,700 to Universal Credit claimant after years
A Universal Credit recipient shares their emotional journey from financial desperation to unexpected relief after receiving a substantial backpayment from the DWP, revealing the human cost of Britain's welfare system.
UK New Car Market Grows 5.4% in June
Britain's new car market shows positive momentum with 5.4% year-on-year growth in June, though private buyer demand remains sluggish as fleet investments power the recovery.
State pension error: Thousands £300 poorer after DWP blunder
Exclusive: Major DWP blunder leaves state pensioners facing unexpected financial shortfall as payments drop by £300. Full details on who's affected and what to do.
All's Fair play gets 0% on Rotten Tomatoes
Theatre production All's Fair receives devastating reviews from critics, scoring a brutal 0% on Rotten Tomatoes. Discover why this Birmingham play is facing such harsh criticism.
West Midlands Plans 5,000 New Homes in Major Regeneration
Ambitious regeneration plans could transform the West Midlands with thousands of new homes, commercial spaces, and community facilities set to breathe new life into the region.
Shetland Series 10: New Cast & Premiere Details
BBC's hit crime drama Shetland makes its highly anticipated return with series 10, featuring new cast additions and a compelling new case that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats.
DWP accused of 'stealing' £6,850 from single parents
Exclusive investigation reveals how the DWP is demanding thousands back from vulnerable single parents after wrongly classifying them as couples - leaving families in financial ruin.
Inside Birmingham's Spectacular New Flamingo Land
Birmingham's newest family attraction Flamingo Land has opened its doors - take an exclusive visual tour through the tropical paradise that's set to become the Midlands' must-visit destination.
Birmingham New Street Evacuated in Bomb Scare
West Midlands Police sealed off Birmingham New Street station after discovering a suspicious package, triggering mass evacuation and transport chaos during Monday morning rush hour.
DWP Breaks Silence on State Pension Changes
The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed significant changes to state pension payments that could affect millions of retirees across the UK. Discover what this means for your finances.
Premier Inn Solihull Expansion Creates 30 Jobs
Whitbread announces significant expansion of Premier Inn in Solihull with new 81-bedroom hotel extension, bringing investment and employment opportunities to the West Midlands region.
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