Eric Ramsay's 'Perfect Start' as West Brom Head Coach
New West Bromwich Albion head coach Eric Ramsay says hosting Middlesbrough is the ideal beginning. Read his first impressions and plans for the Baggies.
New West Bromwich Albion head coach Eric Ramsay says hosting Middlesbrough is the ideal beginning. Read his first impressions and plans for the Baggies.
The DWP confirms all state benefits, including Universal Credit and the State Pension, will be paid on usual days in February with no bank holiday disruptions. Full list of 14 affected payments inside.
Jet2 Holidays names TV star Rylan Clark as its unofficial head of holidays in a new 'mockumentary' campaign. Enter to win one of five seven-night getaways and other prizes.
A devoted father-of-four from Blackburn has been named as the victim of a fatal head-on crash in Bolton. Tributes pour in for Masrob Ali, 54, after his taxi was hit by a car on the wrong side of the road. Read the full story.
The Water2 filtered showerhead, co-created with Bear Grylls, removes chlorine and microplastics. Get £15 off with code FRIEND until 28 Feb 2026. Shoppers report better skin and hair.
West Bromwich Albion have parted company with head coach Ryan Mason following a last-gasp defeat to Leicester City. Assistant Nigel Gibbs also departs. Read the latest.
Birmingham's historic Queen's Head pub on Steelhouse Lane has closed suddenly for an extensive refurbishment. Owners Davenports Brewery promise 'exciting times ahead' and a fresh new look. Read more.
Plan your year with the complete list of eight official bank holidays in England for 2026. Discover the dates and how new holidays are declared.
The 2026 UK bank holiday dates are out. Discover why England and Wales have the fewest days off and the long summer gap causing public frustration.
Discover the full list of 2026 UK bank holidays for England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Learn expert strategies to extend your annual leave and plan your best year yet.
Discover the five key travel trends for 2026, from chasing solar eclipses to solo adventures. Get inspired to beat the January blues and plan your next meaningful getaway.
EasyJet's Big Orange Sale is now live, offering discounts of up to £400 on package holidays for 2026. Use code BIGSALE to secure your dream getaway. Book now!
easyJet announces a major new route from Liverpool to Naples, Italy, starting August 2026. Flights will operate twice weekly, with package holidays also available. Discover the Amalfi Coast with affordable fares.
Get the official 2026 UK bank holiday dates for England, Wales, Scotland & NI. Learn how substitute days work and plan your annual leave effectively.
Struggling with post-Christmas debt? Citizens Advice offers a vital 5-step plan for UK households to regain financial control, from budgeting to the Breathing Space scheme. Get help now.
Plan your 2026 holidays now. Christmas Day on a Friday creates a long weekend, with Boxing Day moving to Monday. See all the key dates for England and Wales.
Millions of UK state pensioners will receive payments early due to Christmas bank holidays. Experts warn to budget carefully for the longer gap until January.
A woman suffered serious head and neck injuries in a late-night assault on Merridale Road, Wolverhampton. Police are appealing for witnesses and reviewing CCTV footage. Call 101 with information.
Thousands of UK households will see DWP payments like Universal Credit and State Pension land early due to bank holidays. Find out if you're affected and how to manage your budget.
The DWP is issuing state pension and benefit payments early due to the bank holidays. Find out if you're affected and how to manage your budget.
Loveholidays launches a huge winter sale with seven-night Mediterranean holidays, including flights, from just £129 per person. Escape the UK gloom for affordable sunshine.
Discover seven of the prettiest villages in the West Midlands for a delightful Christmas stroll away from the festive hustle. Perfect for families seeking a quaint escape this holiday season.
Plan your time off: UK bank holidays are moving in 2026 and 2027 as Christmas and Boxing Day fall on weekends. Discover the new substitute dates and how to maximise your annual leave.
The UK's bank holiday calendar is set for adjustments in 2026 and 2027, with Boxing Day moved and substitute days created. Plan your long weekends now.
A consumer expert reveals six strategic tips to find bargain hotel rooms this festive season, from hidden apps to direct calls. Start planning your getaway now!
Thousands of UK pensioners on the basic rate will get their £706 payment early this week due to the Christmas and New Year bank holidays. Check your payment date now.
Millions of UK pensioners will get their State Pension payments early due to the bank holidays. The DWP confirms the schedule for December and January. Check your payment date now.
The UK's biggest online travel agent has launched its January sale early, with major discounts on 2026 beach holidays, all-inclusive resorts and luxury stays. Secure your getaway now.
Loveholidays has launched a massive January sale offering huge savings on 2026 holidays, with deposits from £19pp and a price beat promise. Book now to secure cut-price getaways.
Millions on DWP benefits must note altered payment dates over Christmas and New Year due to bank holidays. Plan your finances now to avoid bill payment issues.