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England's Drink-Drive Limit Set for Major Cut

The UK Government plans to slash the drink-drive limit in England and Wales to 22 micrograms, aligning with Scotland. Discover the details and road safety implications.

Pre-Christmas Rate Cut Likely as Mortgage Rates Fall

The Bank of England is expected to cut interest rates on December 18, with markets predicting a 90% chance. This has already triggered mortgage rate reductions from major lenders, offering hope to home buyers.

England-Wide Pavement Parking Ban Set for 2026

A nationwide ban on pavement parking is likely to be introduced across England in 2026. The move aims to improve safety for vulnerable pedestrians but poses challenges for drivers in tight streets.

Partial ban on wood-burning stoves in England

New UK pollution targets could see wood-burning stoves partially banned in England. Learn how the government's environmental plan will affect households and air quality.

Metro Route Highlights Dudley's Wealth Gap

The new Midlands Metro line into Dudley passes through some of the borough's most deprived wards, revealing stark inequalities in unemployment and housing. Discover the data behind the divide.

Birmingham Hospital Ambulance Delays Continue

Ambulances face significant handover delays outside busy Birmingham hospitals, impacting crew wellbeing. Discover the latest data and the new plan to tackle the crisis.

Dudley mental health assessments take 252 days

Patients in Dudley face waits up to 252 days for vital mental health assessments as referrals surge. Council invests £215k to tackle backlog. Read the latest developments.

32 English Counties Escape Snow in Arctic Blast

Met Office forecasts reveal 32 counties in England will avoid this weekend's Arctic blast. Midlands, Southeast, and Southwest set for a frosty but snow-free period. Get the full forecast.

32 English counties to escape weekend snow blast

A new Met Office forecast reveals the 32 English counties set to avoid this weekend's Arctic blast and snow. Discover which areas will be spared and the detailed weather outlook.

Tourist Tax Plan for Bristol and Bath Region

West of England leaders endorse a proposed tourist tax on overnight stays to fund transport and local projects. Find out how this could transform the region's visitor economy.

Lincolnshire squash official wins national award

Lincolnshire's Danny Melville crowned Referee of the Year at 2025 England Squash Awards. Discover his journey from local tournaments to international competitions and his ambitions to reach the top.

Snow forecast for nine parts of England

The UK is set for a deep freeze as temperatures plummet below 0°C, with significant snowfall expected across Scotland and Northern England. Discover the latest weather maps and forecasts.

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