Statfold Park Cuts Half Term Tickets to £12
Families can enjoy heritage train rides, woodland trails and vintage fairground attractions at Statfold Country Park near Birmingham with 25% discount on tickets.
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DWP Pension Deferral Offers £2,400 Annual Boost for Some
Retirees born before 1959 could increase their state pension by up to £2,400 yearly by deferring claims, with new data revealing thousands are using this strategy.
Birmingham Cafe Bounces Back from Mice Fine and Council Error
Kitchen Garden Cafe in Kings Heath transformed a zero Food Hygiene Rating into five stars, but a council computer mix-up delayed the public update for months, causing distress to the owner.
GAME Chain Collapses: All UK Stores to Shut Down
The iconic 1990s high street chain GAME has filed for administration, leading to the closure of all its remaining standalone UK stores. This marks the second administration for the retailer since 2012.
US TikTok Star Praises Birmingham Pub's Sunday Roast
American TikTok personality Kalani Smith, with over 3 million followers, praised an 'incredible' Sunday roast at The Four Oaks pub in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham.
McDonald's Launches Dobble Happy Meal and Friends Meal
McDonald's introduces a Dobble card game Happy Meal collaboration for children and a Friends TV show-inspired meal for adults, alongside new wraps, dippers, and desserts.
Debenhams Cuts 70% Off Scherzinger Bedding to £27.50
Debenhams has dramatically reduced prices on the Dalisay Cotton Sateen Duvet Set from Nicole Scherzinger's Nalu collection, now starting at just £27.50 with high customer praise.
M&S £33 Faux Leather Bag Predicted to Sell Out Fast
Marks & Spencer's new Faux Leather Buckle Shoulder Bag, priced at just £33, is generating buzz as a stylish everyday accessory available in three chic colours.
Tesco's Secret Shelf Code 'RF' Mystery Solved
The mysterious 'RF' code spotted on Tesco shelves nationwide has been revealed to mean 'Restricted Fill', part of a stock control policy to combat shoplifting.
Estee Lauder Foundation £10 Off at Boots
Makeup enthusiasts can save nearly £10 on Estee Lauder's Double Wear Stay-In-Place Foundation at Boots, praised for 'amazing coverage' and all-day wear.
Victoria's Secret Birmingham Return Hinted by Bullring
Bullring shopping centre has dropped its strongest hint yet that Victoria's Secret will return to Birmingham soon, with a Valentine's-themed social media post fueling speculation.
SushiDog Opens First Restaurant Outside London in Bullring
SushiDog's first restaurant outside London has opened in Birmingham's Bullring, attracting hundreds of queuing customers with its build-your-own sushi concept and free opening offers.
Calvin Klein Boxers Review & Valentine's Gift Ideas
A detailed look at Calvin Klein boxers, praised for comfort and fit, plus alternative brands like Step One and OddBalls for Valentine's Day gifting.
Moonpig's Best Valentine's Gifts: More Than Just Cards
Discover Moonpig's standout Valentine's gifts, from classic roses to creative LEGO sets and cosy indulgences, perfect for expressing love this season.
Stetchford Three-Bed Home Listed for Offers Over £350k
A three-bedroom semi-detached family home in Stetchford, Birmingham, is on the market for offers over £350,000, featuring a conservatory, large garden, and versatile living spaces.
GAME to Close All UK Stores Including Merry Hill
The GAME retail chain is closing all its UK standalone stores, including the Merry Hill branch, after filing notice to appoint administrators, marking its second potential collapse in 15 years.
Cafe Lovelife in Digbeth Shuts Down Permanently
Cafe Lovelife, a popular Digbeth restaurant known for its Mediterranean-inspired menu and vibrant setting, has closed after nearly two and a half years, cancelling Valentine's Day bookings.
M&S West Midlands Café Closure Confirmed
Marks & Spencer has confirmed the closure of its café in Stone, Staffordshire, as part of a wider store modernisation plan affecting 11 locations nationwide.
Parcel2Go £25 Free Postage Credit for Sellers
Online marketplace sellers can claim £25 of free postage credit from Parcel2Go with no sign-up fees, contracts, or card details required to use the service.
Ryder Architecture Sees Revenue Rise with Global Projects
Newcastle's Ryder Architecture celebrates 14% revenue growth to £36m while expanding international work and transitioning to employee ownership, despite profit challenges.
M&S 20% Off 'Pot of Gold' Anti-Ageing Cream Deal
Marks & Spencer offers a 20% discount on the PRAI 24K Wrinkle Repair Creme, now £34.40. Fans praise its peptide and 24K gold formula for mature skin.
Nationwide and Virgin Money Increase Mortgage Rates
Nationwide and Virgin Money have raised selected fixed mortgage rates by up to 0.19% and 0.14% respectively, with brokers warning the path to lower rates may be longer than expected.
eCourier Faces Legal Action Over Driver Employment Status
Forty-six eCourier drivers delivering NHS samples are taking legal action, alleging they have been wrongly classified as self-employed and denied basic employment rights.
Disneyland Paris Deals from £139pp with Wowcher
Wowcher's Disneyland Paris package includes flights, hotel, and park tickets from £139 per person. The deal covers selected UK airports and offers various hotel options near the theme park.
Spirax Finance Chief Quits RS Group Board
Louisa Burdett, finance chief of FTSE-100 manufacturer Spirax Group, has resigned from the board of FTSE-250 distributor RS Group, where she served as non-executive director and audit committee chair.
Pensioners Get £241 Tax Bills Despite Government Promise
State pensioners are receiving unexpected £241 tax demands from HMRC, contradicting government assurances that those with only state pension income wouldn't pay tax during this parliament.
M&S £23 Frill Cardigan Wins Shoppers' Hearts
Marks & Spencer's new Ribbed Frill Detail Collared Cardigan, priced at £23, is receiving glowing reviews for its unique style and quality, available in sugar pink and vanilla.
Record £57bn Deposited in Cash ISAs Before Allowance Cut
UK households deposited a record £57 billion into cash ISAs in 2025, rushing to lock in tax-free savings before the annual allowance is reduced from £20,000 to £12,000 in April 2027.
Plymouth Jobs Saved After Company Rescue from Administration
More than 60 jobs across Plymouth and the West Midlands have been safeguarded after Clarity Group acquired NDB Engineering and Cofast from administration, securing the future of the fastening supplier.
Vertu Motors Reviews Three Dealerships for Potential Closure
Vertu Motors is considering closing three car dealerships in Cornwall and Devon, including a historic Launceston site, as part of a financial viability review.
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