Appeal to find family of Lichfield woman Angela Powell
Staffordshire Police and the Coroner's Office are urgently seeking the family of 77-year-old Angela Powell, who was found deceased at her Lichfield home. Her death is not suspicious.
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£74,685 Grant Secures Rochdale's Blissful Bumps Programme
A Rochdale charity secures £74,685 to expand its creative 'Blissful Bumps' programme, offering vital mental health support to expectant parents. Discover how this initiative is building a stronger community.
Pantomime raises £8,840 for theatre accessibility charity
Darlington Hippodrome's festive pantomime 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears' raised £8,840 for A Place For Everyone charity. Support access to live theatre. Donate online now.
Pubs React to Storm Goretti: Early Closures and Safe Spaces
As Storm Goretti brings heavy snow to the West Midlands, some pubs close early for staff safety while others open as warm community refuges. Find out which venues are offering help.
Quiet Crosby Beach is under two hours from Birmingham
Discover the windswept beauty of Crosby Beach in Merseyside, featuring Antony Gormley's iconic 'Another Place' statues. A perfect spot for a winter walk, just 94 miles from Birmingham.
Traitors star Paul Gorton announces new BBC TV show
Ex-Traitors legend Paul Gorton unveils exciting new BBC career hosting 'Do You Know Your Place?' with Vernon Kay. Discover his sneaky tactics from the hit show.
COPD support at Moya Cole Hospice's Being You Centre
Barbara Smith shares her positive journey managing COPD through free courses at the Being You Centre, part of Moya Cole Hospice. Discover holistic support for life-limiting illnesses.
Pub's 'Don't Ghost Your Local' plea for Dry January
A Walsall pub urges community support during Dry January, reminding locals 'a pub is for life' as footfall drops. Read its heartfelt social media appeal.
Why Stratford-upon-Avon is the UK's happiest market town
Discover why Stratford-upon-Avon, famed for Shakespeare, is crowned one of Britain's happiest places. Explore its riverside charm, vibrant markets, and year-round appeal.
Inside Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter: The 'Best Neighbourhood'
A resident reveals what life is really like in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter, named the city's best place to live in 2026. Discover its charm, food scene, and community buzz.
Attempted murder charge after Mansfield New Year's Eve attack
A 25-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder following a serious assault in Mansfield town centre on New Year's Eve. The victim remains in hospital in a serious condition.
Arrow named Warwickshire's best place to live 2026
The hamlet of Arrow is crowned Warwickshire's best place to live for 2026 by Muddy Stilettos. Discover its chocolate-box charm, top schools, and award-winning pub.
Birmingham's Best Place to Live 2026 Revealed
The historic Jewellery Quarter has been crowned Birmingham's top residential spot for 2026 by Muddy Stilettos, praised for its creative vibe, reasonable property prices, and vibrant lifestyle.
Critical Jan 15 Deadline for Wolverhampton School Applications
Urgent reminder for Wolverhampton parents: the deadline for primary school applications is 15 January 2026. With only 43% submitted, late applications risk losing preferred school places.
Woodhall Spa's Victorian Signage to be Restored
Woodhall Spa Parish Council secures funding to restore historic Victorian signage and picket fencing on The Broadway, preserving heritage and improving village centre safety.
How Sophie Kinsella inspired Jojo Moyes to finish Me Before You
Jojo Moyes credits late author Sophie Kinsella for convincing her to complete the bestselling novel Me Before You. Discover the emotional story behind the book's creation.
Nationwide £50 Cheque Deadline: Cash in by Jan 1
Nationwide Building Society warns customers to cash £50 'Thank You' cheques by January 1, 2026. Millions received the one-off payment, but paper cheques must be deposited urgently.
Five areas of Walsall town centre transformation revealed
Walsall Council unveils a 15-year framework to regenerate five key areas, including new homes, a relocated arena, and canal kayaking. Discover the full vision for 2026-2040.
Midlands' happiest and gloomiest places for 2025 revealed
Rightmove's 2025 'Happy at Home' Index reveals a stark split in Midlands resident satisfaction. Discover which historic towns soared and which urban centres ranked among Britain's least happy.
HMRC warns workers to check Christmas pay after 25,000 underpaid
HMRC urges all UK workers to check their pay this Christmas after identifying £5.8m in arrears for 25,200 underpaid staff. Learn your rights and how to report underpayment.
Midlands pronunciation traps for locals and visitors
From Caldmore to Weoley Castle, discover the Midlands place names that are linguistic minefields. A guide to saying them like a local. Can you pass the test?
Christmas Day Steam Trains: 'Pay What You Can' Near Birmingham
A heritage railway near Birmingham is running special Christmas Day steam trains on a 'pay what you can afford' basis. Enjoy mince pies and mulled wine on a festive journey from Loughborough and Leicester. Book your magical alternative now!
300 Christmas Hampers for NHS Staff in Essex
Hospital staff working on Christmas Day across Mid and South Essex receive hampers as a thank you. The festive treats recognise their dedication and sacrifice.
Birmingham landlord's Christmas plea to save local pubs
A Birmingham landlord urges locals to support their pub this Christmas as closures hit 'unprecedented rate' and business rates threaten a 15% hike. Protect your local.
How to stop your home looking empty to burglars
Security experts reveal the simple mistakes that advertise an empty house to criminals. Learn how to create the illusion of occupancy and protect your property while on holiday.
Market Weighton Home Wins National Lights Competition
Sheila Turner's festive display in Market Weighton wins British Garden Centres' national competition, raising thousands for Macmillan Cancer Support. Discover the magical scene.
Jessie J's emotional Royal Variety song for late bodyguard
Jessie J moved the Royal Albert Hall with a deeply personal song dedicated to her late bodyguard, Dave, at the Royal Variety Performance, attended by the Prince and Princess of Wales.
Nationwide £50 Cheque Deadline: Cash by Jan 1 2026
Nationwide Building Society warns members they have just days to cash £50 'thank you' cheques. The deadline is 1 January 2026. Check your eligibility and contact details now.
Leamington Spa Named Midlands' Happiest Place to Live
Leamington Spa tops the Midlands happiness rankings and places 12th nationally in Rightmove's 2026 study. Discover which other towns thrived and which struggled.
HMRC urges workers to check December payslips
HMRC issues a crucial warning to UK workers to check their December payslips for underpayment. Seasonal staff have rights to minimum wage. Report issues online in minutes.
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