Mortgage market clash: Brokers vs building societies
A fierce debate erupts between mortgage brokers and building societies as new research reveals growing tensions over lending practices and market access.
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Burslem Town Centre Faces Critical Heritage Threat
Heritage campaigners sound alarm as Burslem's historic town centre faces being added to England's 'at risk' register, with iconic buildings deteriorating and urgent action needed to save Stoke-on-Trent's mother town.
Wolverhampton's historic chapel to become community hub
Exciting plans revealed to transform empty Darlington Street Methodist Chapel into vibrant community space with café and heritage features in Wolverhampton city centre.
Cavell Van Returns to Dover for Remembrance
Dover's historic Cavell Van, a WWI ambulance vehicle, returns for a poignant Remembrance event after extensive restoration, honouring wartime nurses and local heritage.
New mural transforms Birmingham's historic Moseley Road Baths
A vibrant new mural celebrating Birmingham's iconic People's Pool has been unveiled at Moseley Road Baths, transforming the historic building's exterior while honouring its community heritage.
Nationwide: Free cash withdrawals until 2027
Nationwide Building Society announces it will maintain free cash withdrawals at all UK Post Offices until 2027, providing vital support during the cost-of-living crisis and protecting access to cash for vulnerable communities.
Ex-teacher, 77, jailed for historic school sex crimes
A retired teacher from Solihull has been sentenced to prison after being convicted of sexually abusing young boys during the 1970s and 1980s, following a courageous investigation into historical offences.
Birmingham campaigners fight to save historic Handsworth building
Community campaigners in Birmingham are fighting to save a historic Handsworth building from demolition, arguing it represents a vital piece of local heritage worth preserving for future generations.
Wolverhampton's Historic Beatties Building Set for Major Revamp
Exciting new plans revealed for Wolverhampton's iconic Beatties building as developers unveil vision for luxury apartments and commercial spaces in the heart of the city.
Vintage photos reveal Birmingham's lost shopping era
Vintage photographs reveal the golden age of Birmingham shopping, from bustling market stalls to grand department stores that defined a generation.
Birmingham's historic markets face demolition threat
Birmingham's iconic Bull Ring Markets could be demolished as part of the massive £2 billion Paradise Circus regeneration scheme, raising concerns about the future of the city's historic trading heart.
Sports Centre Fire: Arrest After Major Midlands Blaze
A devastating fire has ripped through a Midlands sports facility, prompting a significant emergency response and subsequent arrest as authorities investigate the suspicious incident.
Historic Birmingham venue becomes music school
A landmark Birmingham music venue is set to become a state-of-the-art educational facility after planners greenlight the ambitious transformation project in the city's cultural quarter.
Broad Street Through Time: 6 Nostalgic Birmingham Photos
Step back in time with these captivating images showcasing Broad Street's incredible evolution from industrial hub to Birmingham's vibrant cultural heartland.
Birmingham landmark illegally demolished - council probe
Birmingham City Council has initiated a formal investigation after a landmark building in Erdington was illegally demolished, sparking outrage among local residents and heritage campaigners.
Rochdale Planning Applications Validated - Latest Developments
Discover the latest planning applications shaping Rochdale's future, from residential extensions to commercial developments and infrastructure projects validated up to October 31st.
Rochdale Planning Decisions: October Development Updates
Discover the latest planning applications approved and rejected across Rochdale, from housing developments to commercial projects shaping the borough's future landscape.
Savills moves to new Bristol office at Aurora building
Global property giant Savills establishes new Bristol headquarters at prestigious Aurora building, signalling strong confidence in the city's commercial property market and future growth prospects.
Campfield Market Revival: Manchester's Food Scene Reborn
Discover how Manchester's iconic Campfield Market is making a triumphant return, reviving the city's rich food heritage and community spirit with local traders, street food, and cultural events.
Bull Ring Market Faces Demolition for Housing
Historic Bull Ring Market in Birmingham could be demolished to make way for modern housing, sparking debate about preserving heritage versus addressing housing needs.
Council rejects industrial estate flats plan in Wednesbury
Sandwell Council has refused controversial plans to convert a Wednesbury industrial estate into 173 apartments, citing concerns about losing employment space and inadequate infrastructure.
Stunning Grade II Listed Canalside Gem in Birmingham
Discover the breathtaking transformation of a historic Birmingham canalside property that seamlessly blends period charm with contemporary luxury, creating one of the city's most remarkable homes.
Nationwide's £3.7bn Member Bonus Plan for 2026
Nationwide Building Society announces plans to distribute £3.7 billion in bonus payments to eligible members in 2026, marking one of the largest mutual rewards in UK financial history.
Warwick: Medieval Gem of West Midlands
Explore Warwick's perfectly preserved medieval streets, where ancient timber-framed buildings and centuries-old market traditions offer an authentic taste of historic England just waiting to be discovered.
Nationwide Issues Major Update for UK Banking Customers
Building society giant Nationwide announces significant changes to banking services, branch operations, and digital offerings affecting customers across Britain.
Nationwide's £400 Bank Switch Bonus
Nationwide Building Society is offering £400 to new and existing customers who switch their current account. Find out how to claim this limited-time banking bonus.
Danger Cladding: 85 West Midlands Buildings At Risk
Exclusive investigation uncovers 85 buildings across Birmingham and West Midlands still wrapped in dangerous cladding years after Grenfell tragedy. Residents living in fear as safety crisis continues.
Nationwide pays £100 bonus to 3,800 staff
Nationwide Building Society announces surprise £100 payment to frontline employees as recognition for their dedication during the ongoing cost of living crisis.
Historic Old Crown Pub Reopens After Major Refurbishment
The historic Old Crown pub in Digbeth has triumphantly reopened following an extensive six-figure renovation, blending its rich 16th-century heritage with modern comforts while preserving its iconic status.
Aston Hall's £500 Luxury Dining Experience in Birmingham
Birmingham's historic Aston Hall unveils an exclusive £500 per person dining experience featuring Michelin-starred chefs and rare ingredients in opulent 17th-century surroundings.
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