Ex-soldier's 720km run for rescue dogs sets world record
Military veteran Mitch Hutchcraft ran 720km in 16 days to highlight the illegal puppy trade and rescue centre crisis. Discover his story and how to help.
Military veteran Mitch Hutchcraft ran 720km in 16 days to highlight the illegal puppy trade and rescue centre crisis. Discover his story and how to help.
Sainsbury's reports strong grocery sales but a 1% drop at Argos over Christmas, blaming weak consumer confidence and a tough market. The firm still eyes over £1bn profit.
Newcastle law firm Sintons LLP celebrates a record year with turnover reaching £19.3m and significant team expansion. Discover how their commercial teams drove growth and their commitment to sustainability and community.
Chelsea are reportedly preparing a staggering £130 million offer for Aston Villa star Morgan Rogers, a move that would shatter the Premier League's transfer record. Get the latest details.
Lidl urgently recalls all batches of its Deluxe Red Cabbage with Apple due to undeclared milk. Customers with a milk allergy are warned not to consume the product and to return it for a full refund.
Two men from Erdington have pleaded guilty to a burglary at a Birmingham Lidl, where police found one suspect hiding inside a refrigerator. Read the full story on BirminghamLive.
Construction is underway for a new Lidl supermarket in Darlaston, Walsall, set to open in autumn 2026 and create 40 local jobs. The store will replace the former Buzz Bingo site.
Aldi and Lidl announced record Christmas sales, with Aldi taking £1.65bn, as price-conscious shoppers flocked to discounters. Asda and Co-op saw sales fall. Read the full analysis.
Aldi celebrates its best-ever Christmas with £1.65bn in sales, driven by savvy shoppers prioritising value and quality. Discover how the discounter won the festive season.
Serious HMRC system errors are wrongly classifying living individuals as dead, preventing state pension applications. Learn how to check your NI record and what to do if affected.
Coffee, olive oil, meat, dairy and salad are among nine staples forecast to reach record-breaking prices in 2026. Experts cite climate change and supply chain issues. Learn how to save.
Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins believes he can still hit 20 Premier League goals this season. The England international has responded to critics with four goals in three games.
Barrister Hugo becomes the first Traitor eliminated this early in the BBC show's history. Claudia Winkleman unveils another twist in a cliffhanger ending. Read the full story.
Birmingham City kick off the January transfer window by signing German defender Kai Wagner from Philadelphia Union for around £2m. The assist specialist signs a two-and-a-half-year deal.
Two men arrested after a break-in at a Lidl in Erdington, Birmingham. One suspect was found hiding inside a supermarket refrigerator. Read the full story.
Aldi's Specialbuys and Lidl's Middle of Lidl schedules are altered due to the January 1 bank holiday. Find out the new release dates and Aldi's £3.50 school uniform bundle.
Birmingham City travel to face high-flying Watford at Vicarage Road on New Year's Day, hoping to overturn a dismal away record. Follow for live updates and team news.
A council hearing on 8 January will decide if a new Lidl in Wolverhampton gets an alcohol licence, amid police and public health concerns over high-strength sales. Read the latest.
Birmingham's Bullring and city centre were packed with bargain hunters on Monday, December 29th, as major stores launched their post-Christmas sales. See the scenes and check opening hours.
Ring in 2026 with the perfect fizz. Our expert picks from £13.99 to £90 cover every budget, featuring award-winners from Tesco, Majestic and more. Find your celebratory bottle here.
Aston Villa secured an 11th consecutive Premier League victory, coming from behind to beat Chelsea 2-1. Ollie Watkins' double inspires a stunning comeback, edging Villa closer to a historic Manchester United record.
Boxing Day proved a 'bumper day' for UK retail as footfall jumped 4.4%, the strongest increase in over ten years. Discover how high streets, retail parks, and coastal towns performed.
A 'snow bomb' and freak high-pressure dome could shatter a 40-year UK weather record. Met Office warns of Arctic winds, snow, and unprecedented millibar readings. Read the full forecast.
Aldi, Lidl, M&S and others shut stores on 26 December, prioritising staff wellbeing over sales. Discover why high streets feel 'eerie' and which shops are open.
Explore the evolution of Birmingham's festive shopping, from iconic department store queues to online bargains. Discover how local traditions have transformed in the digital age.
Co-op forecasts Prosecco sales will surpass milk on 24 December, with over 250,000 bottles stocked. Its award-winning fizz is now £6.50 for members. Read the festive retail surge.
Lidl unveils a UK supermarket first: a limited-edition rosé wine designed to pair perfectly with Christmas turkey. Only 500 bottles are available, with all proceeds going to charity.
Lidl GB is giving away 100 tonnes of surplus food on Christmas Eve, creating over 238,000 meals for those in need across the UK. Read about their festive community support.
A festive food taste test reveals which UK supermarket offers the best value mince pies, stollen, yule logs and more. Find out where to shop for your Christmas feast.
Shoppers have just hours left to grab 5p festive vegetables at Aldi and Lidl. The price war on sprouts, potatoes and carrots ends on Christmas Eve. Find out what's included.