NatWest's hotel Wi-Fi warning for festive travellers
NatWest urges UK hotel guests to verify Wi-Fi networks via official guest books to avoid 'evil twin' scams this December. Essential festive travel safety tips.
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HMRC tax reward scheme could backfire, experts warn
Business owners warn HMRC's 'Strengthened Reward Scheme' may spark malicious tip-offs and costly investigations. Read the risks and expert analysis.
F1 tech trial boosts train wifi in South West
Great Western Railway is trialling McLaren F1 technology to capture 5G and satellite signals, aiming to end patchy onboard internet. The £300k trial runs until January.
Birmingham traffic: Drivers urged to avoid city centre
Motorists in Birmingham are being urged to avoid the city centre due to a slip road closure and heavy traffic. Consider public transport for your journey today.
Birmingham Councillors Row Over Safety Emergency
Conservatives demand Birmingham Council declare a public safety emergency after violent attacks, but Labour accuses them of 'playing politics'. Read the full story.
BA to Provide Free Starlink WiFi on All Flights
British Airways will provide free, high-speed Starlink WiFi to all passengers from next month. Discover how this £7bn transformation enhances your in-flight experience.
Anger over 'shoot' comment at Darlaston council meeting
A public meeting in Darlaston descends into controversy after a 'shoot' comment is met with laughter. Residents and board members clash over £20 million government funding.
BT's 'too modern' Worcester hubs go to appeal
BT is appealing Worcester City Council's rejection of its modern digital hubs, which offer free wifi and USB charging. The final decision now rests with a planning inspector.
New Birmingham bus route to Heartlands Hospital announced
A new Diamond bus service, the number 98, will launch on January 4, connecting Solihull to Heartlands Hospital via Lyndon and Sheldon. Great news for local transport links!
Gang jailed for stealing 330,000 bullets in heist
A criminal gang has been sentenced for stealing over 330,000 rounds of ammunition from a lorry in Sutton Coldfield, an act police described as an 'unimaginable threat to public safety'. Read the full story.
West Midlands Metro fare fines to increase to £100
Fare dodgers on the West Midlands Metro will face a tenfold fine increase to £100 in the new year. Learn about the new 'buy before you board' policy and ticketing overhaul.
Sharon Osbourne's first appearance since Ozzy's death
Sharon Osbourne steps out in London with daughter Kelly for their first public event since the passing of rock legend Ozzy Osbourne. Discover their emotional journey.
Birmingham binman faked injury, caught as bouncer
A Birmingham City Council bin worker was forced to resign after being secretly filmed working as a pub bouncer while claiming a work injury left him in a wheelchair.
DWP's 'blanket' crackdown could debank benefit claimants
New DWP powers allow bank account checks on Universal Credit claimants. MPs warn of 'mass fishing' operations and threats to civil liberties. Read the full analysis.
17 Drinks Face Recipe Change in Sugar Tax Shake-Up
Health Secretary Wes Streeting confirms the sugar tax is expanding to milk-based drinks and lowering the threshold. Discover the 17 popular beverages affected.
Birmingham Busking Ban: The Arguments For and Against
Birmingham City Council's busking ban sparks debate. Explore the arguments over noise complaints, cultural impact, and the search for a compromise. Read the full story.
Reeves pledges 'fair choices' in Budget with tax hikes
Chancellor Rachel Reeves vows 'fair and necessary choices' in her Budget, expected to include tax rises while tackling cost-of-living and public debt. Follow live updates.
Labour told to step up on England's EV charger problem
New constituency map reveals England's public EV charging rollout is failing to meet demand. Labour urged to address the growing infrastructure gap.
Birmingham's Dudley Road Cycle Route Advances
Birmingham City Council launches public consultation for a permanent cycle route from the city centre to A457 Dudley Road. Have your say on the updated designs.
Tackling UK's damp and mould health crisis
As winter approaches, damp and mould become serious problems in UK homes. Learn about the health risks, different types of damp, and how to protect your property and wellbeing.
Premier Modular Secures £1bn NHS Framework Spot
East Yorkshire's Premier Modular has been appointed to a £1bn NHS framework, positioning it to deliver vital modular buildings for healthcare and public services across the UK.
Caerphilly Council procurement team wins three major awards
Caerphilly County Borough Council's procurement team secured three honours at the GO Excellence in Public Procurement Awards for their innovative work and collaborative initiatives.
Fresh fines for anti-social driving in Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire drivers face new fines as a Public Spaces Protection Order is approved for Milton Park and Ride. The move follows strong public support to tackle speeding and noise.
Police Probe Andrew Over Claims He Sought Dirt on Accuser
The Met Police are investigating claims Prince Andrew asked a bodyguard to find private details about Virginia Giuffre. Discover the latest developments in this royal scandal.
I'm a Celeb 2025: Elimination Start Date Revealed
Find out when the first public vote and elimination will take place on I'm a Celebrity 2025. Get the key dates and details on how to vote for your favourite campmates.
New lighting installed in Birmingham city centre
Birmingham city centre sees safety improvements with new LED lighting in Rotunda Square and Corporation Street following campaign after Katie Fox's tragic death.
Live Facial Recognition at Arsenal vs Tottenham
The Met Police will use live facial recognition and DNA tagging spray at the Arsenal vs Tottenham match to enhance public safety and prevent crime.
Police hunt owner after Alsatian attack in Telford
A woman was hospitalised after a dog attack in Woodside, Telford. Police warn the Alsatian may pose a public danger. Call 01952 214610 with information.
Fire TV Stick 4K drops to £29.99 for Black Friday
Amazon's Fire TV Stick 4K has been cut to just £29.99 for Black Friday, a massive 50% saving. This streaming upgrade offers WiFi 6, Dolby Vision and Atmos. Grab the deal before stocks run out!
First Bus ends all Cornwall services, 275 jobs at risk
First Bus announces complete withdrawal from Cornwall in February 2026, putting 275 jobs at risk due to financial challenges and falling passenger numbers. Read the full story.
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