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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Fletchers Group expands into family law with Simpson Millar buy
Leading legal firm Fletchers Group makes major move into family law sector with acquisition of Simpson Millar LLP, creating one of UK's largest specialist law firms with 1,000 staff across 12 offices.
Birmingham man nearly jailed over parking ticket error
A Birmingham resident's fight against what he called a 'stupid' parking ticket escalated dramatically when he faced potential imprisonment after court officials mistook his case for a more serious offence.
Noss Mayo Probate Notice for Philip Rogers
A legal notice has been published regarding the estate of Philip David George Rogers of Noss Mayo, Devon, inviting creditors and claimants to come forward.
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.
Join Vicky McClure's Dementia Choir - Sing for a Cause
Actor Vicky McClure invites you to join her celebrated Dementia Choir for an unforgettable musical experience while raising crucial funds for dementia services across the UK.
Vintage toys raise £11k for air ambulance
A remarkable collection of vintage toys and picture frames has generated an incredible £11,365 for the local air ambulance through dedicated community fundraising efforts.
M6 Crash: Three Critical in Birmingham Multi-Vehicle Collision
Emergency services rushed to a serious multi-vehicle collision on the M6 northbound between junctions 5 and 6, leaving three people with life-threatening injuries and causing major traffic disruption across the West Midlands.
Gateley renews Birmingham Panthers partnership
Leading law firm Gateley Legal continues its backing of Birmingham Panthers basketball teams in an expanded partnership for the 2024/25 season, supporting both elite performance and community development programmes.
Chelmsford Post Office to reopen next door
Chelmsford residents rejoice as the beloved Gloucester Avenue Post Office announces plans to reopen just next door to its former location, restoring vital community services to the area.
Manchester Law Firm Harrison Drury Expands with Acquisition
Leading North West law firm Harrison Drury announces strategic expansion into Greater Manchester with acquisition of Cheadle-based legal practice, creating new opportunities for clients and professionals.
M40 Crash: Four Hospitalised After Serious Collision
Emergency services rushed to the M40 in Oxfordshire after a multi-vehicle collision left four people requiring hospital treatment and caused extensive traffic delays during Friday evening rush hour.
TV Licence Cancellations Surge 25% Ahead of Price Hike
Households across Britain are abandoning their TV licences in record numbers ahead of the upcoming fee increase, with cancellation rates surging by 25% as viewers switch to streaming services.
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.
Midlands Hospital Relocates Outpatient Services to Community Hub
A significant healthcare overhaul is underway as outpatient services relocate from a traditional hospital setting to a state-of-the-art community facility, promising enhanced accessibility and modern care for thousands of patients across the region.
Birmingham College Evacuated in Police Security Alert
A Birmingham college was abruptly evacuated as police responded to a serious security threat, with multiple emergency vehicles flooding the campus and students sent home.
Vianet profits surge 70% in strong first half
Stockton-based tech firm Vianet reports impressive 70% profit growth and strategic expansion in smart machines and data services, driving significant shareholder returns.
Wales Air Ambulance Appeals for Ceredigion Volunteers
The vital Wales Air Ambulance service faces a critical shortage of volunteers in Ceredigion and is appealing for local heroes to step forward and support their life-saving missions across rural Wales.
Birmingham's recycling rates fall to among worst in England
New government data reveals Birmingham's recycling performance has worsened for the second year running, with the city now ranking among England's worst performers in waste management.
Care Repair Service Injects £4.6M into North Wales
Discover how a groundbreaking partnership between Conwy and Denbighshire has revolutionised home support for older residents, delivering massive economic and social benefits across North Wales.
MP: RNLI More Than Just Emergency Service
Conservative MP Marie Goldman praises the Royal National Lifeboat Institution's vital community role beyond emergency rescues, highlighting education and prevention work.
Major Credit Score Changes Announced for UK
A landmark change to credit scoring systems is set to transform how millions of Brits access loans, mortgages and financial products. Discover how this overhaul could benefit you.
New high-speed rail rival to challenge Eurostar dominance
A major new competitor is preparing to launch high-speed rail services connecting London to multiple European destinations, promising to revolutionise cross-Channel travel with competitive pricing and enhanced convenience.
Wolverhampton Label Addresses John Lennon Copyright Dispute
Wolverhampton's Incognito Music addresses viral claims about unreleased John Lennon recordings, clarifying their position in a developing copyright dispute that's captured global attention.
Lawyer: Common items could mean prison
A leading criminal defence solicitor reveals how carrying common household items could result in serious weapons charges under UK law, even without criminal intent.
Birmingham's rat-infested rubbish nightmare ends
Residents in a Birmingham neighbourhood are breathing a sigh of relief as council contractors finally clear mountains of rotting rubbish that had become a breeding ground for rats and sparked health fears.
Royal expert warns of 'something bigger' after Harry defeat
A prominent royal commentator suggests Prince Harry's recent legal setback over UK security arrangements may be just the beginning of more significant challenges ahead for the Duke of Sussex.
St David's Hospice Care Launches Urgent Funding Appeal
St David's Hospice Care launches urgent appeal as rising costs threaten essential end-of-life services across South and Mid Wales. Discover how you can help maintain vital patient care.
M54 Motorway Chaos: Multi-Vehicle Crash Closes Road
Severe disruption on M54 after serious multi-vehicle collision near Telford. Emergency services rush to scene as motorists face lengthy delays and diversions. Latest traffic updates.
Nine Critical After Suspected Gas Explosion in Wales
Emergency services rush to scene of major incident in South Wales as multiple casualties suffer critical injuries following suspected gas explosion at residential property.
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