Budget Blow: The Stealth Council Tax Hike
Exclusive investigation reveals how millions of households face significant council tax hikes due to a stealth government policy change, with Birmingham residents among the hardest hit.
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UK Snow Alert: Three Nations Brace for Arctic Blast
The UK faces significant snowfall with amber warnings across Scotland, Northern Ireland, and northern England as temperatures plummet to -10°C. Travel disruption and school closures expected.
66-Hour Weather Warning for England This Weekend
The Met Office has issued a severe yellow weather warning for rain covering much of England this weekend, with potential flooding and travel disruption expected from Friday evening through Monday morning.
66-Hour Snow Blast to Hit UK: Arctic Freeze Warning
The Met Office warns of continuous snow showers lasting nearly three days as temperatures plummet to -10°C, with significant disruption expected across transport networks.
Rachel Reeves Overhauls VED: Luxury Car Tax Hike
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces major Vehicle Excise Duty reforms targeting luxury cars and gas-guzzlers while offering relief for ordinary drivers in Labour's first budget.
Six-Day Snow Bomb: UK Braces for Arctic Blast
Britain faces an extended period of heavy snow as forecasters upgrade warnings for a six-day Arctic freeze that could bring travel chaos and school closures across multiple regions.
UK's 192-Hour Snow Bomb: 8-Day Winter Chaos Forecast
Britain faces an unprecedented 8-day snow event with temperatures plummeting to -15°C, triggering Met Office warnings and potential travel chaos across the Midlands and beyond.
European city sunnier than Barcelona with cheap UK flights
Looking for guaranteed sunshine without the long-haul flight? This beautiful European gem offers more annual sunshine than Barcelona and Alicante with surprisingly cheap flights from UK airports.
Britain's Most Luxurious Train Arrives in Birmingham
The Northern Belle, dubbed Britain's poshest train, is bringing a new era of luxury rail travel to Birmingham with seven carriages of 1930s elegance and fine dining experiences.
Budget 2025: PIP and Universal Credit Changes Confirmed
Chancellor's autumn budget confirms significant welfare reforms affecting millions of claimants across the UK. Discover how PIP assessments and Universal Credit payments are set to change.
West Midlands' 7 Market Towns Need Christmas Visitors
Discover seven picturesque West Midlands market towns where local businesses are counting on festive visitors to survive the crucial Christmas trading period.
Council's £11.5m children's services overspend crisis
Walsall Council reveals staggering £11.5m overspend on children's services, forcing cuts to other vital services as financial pressures mount.
M&S 'Trendy Next' Jacket: Luxury Look, Affordable Price
Shoppers are raving about a surprisingly affordable jacket from M&S that rivals designer versions. Discover why this 'Trendy Next' find is causing a fashion frenzy across the UK.
Celebrity Race Across The World: Meet The Cast
Get ready for the ultimate celebrity challenge as four famous duos embark on an epic race across the globe in the brand new series of Celebrity Race Across The World.
Farage's Reform UK spending plans face financial scrutiny
Reform UK faces mounting criticism over its election spending proposals as experts question the party's financial calculations and funding sources.
Aldi Dethroned as UK's Cheapest Supermarket
In a dramatic turn of events, Aldi has lost its crown as Britain's most affordable supermarket after 15 months of dominance. The latest price comparison reveals a new budget champion that's shaking up the grocery landscape.
Hays Travel makes fourth acquisition in two years
Sunderland-based travel giant Hays Travel continues its ambitious expansion strategy with the acquisition of Travel Solutions, adding another key player to its growing portfolio of businesses.
Birmingham Moor Street Station: February Platform Closures
Network Rail announces significant improvement works at Birmingham Moor Street station, affecting multiple platforms throughout February. Essential travel information for passengers.
Five UK counties face snow chaos as Arctic blast hits
Met Office issues urgent weather warnings as temperatures plummet, with significant snowfall expected across Midlands and northern counties disrupting travel and schools.
Birmingham Council Faces Pressure for Financial Crisis Inquiry
Calls intensify for an independent investigation into Birmingham City Council's financial collapse as opposition leaders demand transparency and accountability.
M6 lorry spillage causes major Birmingham delays
A major incident on the M6 southbound near Birmingham saw significant delays after a bin lorry lost part of its load, causing lane closures and traffic chaos during Monday morning rush hour.
Trainline raises profit guidance on ticket sales surge
Digital rail platform Trainline raises full-year guidance as passenger numbers exceed expectations, signalling strong recovery in UK rail travel.
Wetherspoons introduces 15p drink charge in pricing shake-up
JD Wetherspoons is rolling out a major pricing overhaul across its 809 UK pubs, introducing a flat 15p charge for certain drinks while reducing prices on others in a bold hospitality move.
Birmingham Council meeting disrupted by protestors
Dramatic scenes unfolded at Birmingham City Council as pro-Palestine protestors disrupted a crucial budget meeting, forcing security to intervene and delaying vital financial decisions affecting residents.
15 Winter Sun Escapes from Birmingham Airport
Discover 15 vibrant destinations offering winter sun escapes from Birmingham Airport. From Canarian warmth to Caribbean luxury, beat the cold with our expert travel guide.
2025 Budget: Tax Rises Expected in November
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is preparing significant tax increases in the November 2025 Budget amid challenging economic forecasts, with experts predicting tough decisions ahead for UK households and businesses.
Win a Magical 2-Night Paris Getaway - Enter Now!
Enter our spectacular competition for your chance to win a luxurious two-night Paris escape, including Eurostar travel and hotel stay. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to experience the magic of Paris!
Birmingham's £225m IT crisis forces council tax hike
Exclusive investigation reveals how Birmingham City Council's disastrous Oracle IT implementation created a financial black hole, forcing service cuts and council tax hikes across the city.
Jim Kerr's Sicilian Boutique Hotel: A Taormina Treasure
Discover Hotel Villa Sonia, Jim Kerr's stunning Sicilian retreat nestled in Taormina's hills, offering authentic Italian charm, panoramic views, and rock star luxury.
Solihull Road Closures Cause Major Traffic Disruption
Multiple key routes in Solihull face emergency closures, causing severe disruption for commuters and residents. Get live updates and alternative routes here.
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