Peer Workers Use Lived Experience to Aid Mental Health Recovery
Louisa Williams, a peer worker at EPUT, uses her own mental health journey to support patients. Discover how lived experience is reshaping care in Essex.
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Families storm out of 'Willy Wonka 2.0' Glasgow panto
Angry parents demand refunds after 'The Wicked Wizard of Oz: Cirque Spectacular' at Glasgow's OVO Hydro is labelled inappropriate and falsely advertised. Read the full story and see the complaints.
Councillor's cancer fight inspires Rugby health reform
Councillor Jerry Roodhouse uses his personal cancer journey to champion a new health partnership for Rugby, aiming for local, compassionate care. The motion won unanimous support.
Villa's Warehouse Fanzone Soft Opening for Man Utd Match
Aston Villa will trial its new Warehouse matchday fanzone this Sunday against Manchester United. The 3,500-capacity venue will become the Premier League's largest beer hall. Read the full details.
Edge Hill names new Deputy Vice-Chancellor for 2026
Edge Hill University appoints Professor Abigail Moriarty as Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education & Students), bringing expertise in student experience and digital innovation from the University of Lincoln. Read more.
Chatten Free School Creates Work Experience for Autistic Youth
Chatten Free School in Witham is transforming lives by providing vital work experience for autistic students with complex needs. Local businesses are urged to help create meaningful community roles.
Rochdale's January Events: Sound Baths, Discos & Concerts
Discover Rochdale's January events: a relaxing sound bath at the Town Hall, festive mini-discos for kids, and a tribute concert. Find dates, booking details, and essential information here.
Historic Spitfire Flights Coming to Midlands in 2026
Aviation enthusiasts can now book a flight in a legendary Spitfire from Tatenhill Airfield near Stoke-on-Trent from April 2026. Experience a unique journey through Britain's aviation history.
Review: Alton Towers Santa Sleepover Magic
Discover the festive enchantment of Alton Towers' Santa Sleepover experience. From a Santa's Grotto visit to themed hotel rooms, find out how it kickstarted one family's personal Christmas season.
Birmingham's Worst-Rated GP Surgeries Listed
New GP Patient Survey data exposes the Birmingham surgeries with the highest 'very poor' ratings. See if your local practice is on the list of patient concerns.
Warwick Castle Santa Sleepover 2025 From £67
Experience a magical Christmas at Warwick Castle's Santa Sleepover. Includes elf visits, private Santa time & gifts. Prices start from £67 per person. Book now!
Aston Villa's £12 Behind-the-Scenes Stadium Tour
Aston Villa fans can explore Villa Park on a discounted behind-the-scenes tour for just £12. Walk on the pitch, sit in the dugouts, and access dressing rooms. Book via Wowcher.
Pro gift picker's fail-safe Christmas formula
Discover the professional gift selector's formula for perfect presents that focuses on meaning over quantity. Learn what to avoid and how to create memorable gifts.
Expert's fail-safe Christmas gift formula revealed
Discover Lizzie Scholes' professional gift selection strategy focusing on meaningful presents over quantity. Learn her perfect pairing formula for stress-free Christmas shopping.
Family Ambassador Transforms Mental Health Support at EPUT
Discover how Nazila Husanovic-Gladwyn uses her lived experience to support families and improve mental health services at Essex NHS Trust. Learn about this vital role making a real difference.
Winter Glow brings festive magic to Malvern
Winter Glow, the West Midlands' biggest Christmas event, is now open at Three Counties Showground. Experience the light trail, ice rink & Santa's Village. Book tickets!
Santa Experience at Midlands Air Ambulance Charity
Book your tickets for Midlands Air Ambulance Charity's Santa Experience on 13th-14th December. Meet Santa, enjoy festive fun and support lifesaving work.
Gladiators Experience Tickets On Sale Soon
Fans can soon grab tickets for the Gladiators Experience at Birmingham's NEC. Pre-sale starts November 26, with the event taking place in May 2026. Test your skills on iconic challenges!
Notcutts Solihull Christmas Shopping Event Details
Experience Christmas magic at Notcutts Solihull's festive shopping event on November 27th. Enjoy late-night shopping, Santa visits, live music & seasonal food. Discover the perfect gifts!
Jingle Ville: A Magical Christmas Experience Review
Discover our review of the Jingle Ville Christmas experience at Lower Drayton Farm in Penkridge. Find ticket prices, activities, and why it's a great festive family day out.
Peer worker transforms mental health care with lived experience
Dan Buck draws on his 20-year mental health journey to support patients at EPUT's secure unit. Discover how lived experience workers are revolutionising inpatient care in Essex.
Win Coronation Street Star Tour & Hotel Stay
Three lucky winners can experience the ultimate Coronation Street fan package: a Star Tour, meeting a cast member, and an overnight stay at Manchester's Radisson Hotel. Enter now!
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.
Birmingham's Roald Dahl Chocolate Factory Experience Opens
Discover Birmingham's spectacular new family attraction - an immersive Roald Dahl adventure bringing Charlie and the Chocolate Factory to life like never before.
Inside Birmingham's Spectacular New Flamingo Land
Birmingham's newest family attraction Flamingo Land has opened its doors - take an exclusive visual tour through the tropical paradise that's set to become the Midlands' must-visit destination.
Tesco's 'humiliating' checkout change sparks shopper outrage
Tesco has quietly rolled out a controversial new self-checkout system that's leaving customers feeling 'humiliated' and 'treated like criminals' during routine shopping trips.
Luxury Festive Train Sells Out in Hours
A premium Christmas train service offering fine dining and festive entertainment has proven wildly popular, with tickets selling out rapidly despite premium prices. Discover why Brits are desperate for this luxurious seasonal journey.
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.
John Lewis Oxford's Magical Christmas Experience Unveiled
Discover how John Lewis Oxford has transformed into a winter wonderland, offering everything from festive shopping to seasonal activities in one spectacular location.
Glasgow's Willy Wonka Event Chaos: Parents Demand Refunds
Furious families slam 'Willy Wonka Experience' in Glasgow after paying £35 for what they describe as a 'shambolic' attraction featuring half-empty decorations and minimal entertainment.
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