Snapchat rapist caught after teen's 'pizza' call
A 15-year-old girl's quick-thinking 'pizza order' call to police led to the arrest of a Birmingham man who groomed her on Snapchat. Abdul Kahar, 41, pleaded guilty to multiple charges.
A 15-year-old girl's quick-thinking 'pizza order' call to police led to the arrest of a Birmingham man who groomed her on Snapchat. Abdul Kahar, 41, pleaded guilty to multiple charges.
Darren Mackenzie transforms his Yardley home into a free Winter Wonderland and Santa's grotto for families, offering gifts and photos at no cost. Visit 553 Hob Moor Road.
Darren Mackenzie transforms his Yardley home into a free Winter Wonderland and Santa's grotto, offering festive joy to Birmingham families facing cost-of-living pressures.
A Birmingham cocktail bar is giving away free Merry Mimosa drinks until December 7 in exchange for new toy donations, supporting local children's charities. Find out how to claim.
A free Santa's grotto for dogs is opening at the Bullring in Birmingham on December 6th. Get festive treats, photos, and freebies for your furry friend. No booking required.
Rudy's pizzerias in Birmingham are swapping any pizza for a new toy to support Cash for Kids this Christmas. Donate between Dec 1-4, 2025. Get your free slice for a great cause!
Birmingham City Council confirms major road safety overhaul for 2026, including 30mph limits on 27 roads and new speed cameras. Drivers urged to prepare for changes.
A Birmingham man was charged £100 after parking at Pizza Hut in Great Barr, despite his wife paying for a ticket. Discover how ANPR cameras are causing outrage for local customers.
Bournville's charming Christmas Festival returns on November 29 with Santa, crafts & lights. Discover the unique alcohol-free tradition in Birmingham's historic village.
Tesco's Fruit & Veg for Schools initiative, now supporting over 500 schools, is hailed as 'life-changing' for improving children's health, concentration, and behaviour in disadvantaged areas.
Discover 'Winter Folk', a free exhibition at Solihull's Courtyard Gallery from 12 Dec. Featuring 21 local artists exploring folk traditions through painting, embroidery & more.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to cut the Cash ISA allowance from £20,000 to £12,000. Experts warn this move could harm savers and fail to boost investment. Discover the impact and alternatives.
Discover if you qualify for the DWP's tax-free £10 Christmas Bonus. This one-off payment is automatic for those on certain benefits. Check the full list of qualifying benefits now.
Discover a little-known voucher code to get your annual boiler service completely free for 12 months with Ovo Energy, saving you £84 as cold weather sets in.
East Worldham village beats 2000+ applicants for a free Penguin book exchange. Discover the new community hub promoting a love of reading for all.
Celebrate National Cookie Day in Birmingham! Download the Insomnia Cookies app on December 4 for a free classic cookie and discover exclusive deals.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to cut the tax-free cash ISA allowance from £20,000 to £10,000 in Wednesday's Budget. Experts warn this is a major blow for UK savers. Read more and learn how to protect your savings.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to announce a cut to the cash ISA tax-free allowance from £20,000 to £12,000 in the Autumn Budget. Discover the impact on savers and the housing market.
Six major UK banks are offering up to £1,375 in free cash incentives for switching current accounts, even for those in their overdraft. Discover how to claim your bonus.
Birmingham Women's Hospital offers free food parcels to parents of NICU babies, easing stress during critical care. A partnership with Trussell Trust provides essential support.
Over 5 million UK households face unexpected tax bills as rising interest rates push non-ISA savings beyond the £1,000 Personal Savings Allowance. Act now to protect your savings.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget may slash the Cash ISA allowance from £20,000 to £10,000. Experts advise savers not to panic and avoid rash financial decisions ahead of the announcement.
EDF is offering eight hours of free electricity to its customers on Christmas Day 2025. Find out if you're eligible and how to claim this festive bonus.
Martin Lewis forecasts major changes to Cash and Lifetime ISAs in the Autumn Budget. Could your tax-free savings allowance be halved? Read the latest analysis.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget could introduce major pension reforms affecting salary sacrifice schemes and tax-free lump sums. Discover how millions might be impacted.
Authentic Neapolitan pizzas crafted with premium ingredients have arrived at Dough and Fire, the new rustic restaurant on Woodbridge Road. Discover the taste of Italy in Moseley.
Five major UK banks are paying up to £200 to customers who switch accounts before Christmas. Discover how to claim this easy money boost during the festive season.
British Gas, EON, Octopus and Ovo customers can save £156 and get 100 hours of free electricity by switching to a new EDF tariff. Act now to get cashback before the new year.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget could slash the cash ISA allowance from £20,000 to £12,000, impacting savers and mortgage markets. Discover the full implications.
Thousands in the UK to receive a £10 DWP Christmas Bonus in December 2025. Check the full list of 24 qualifying benefits and eligibility criteria. Don't miss out!