Toddler, 2, Seriously Injured in Dog Attack at Pub
A two-year-old boy suffered serious facial injuries after being mauled by a dog in the beer garden of The Wulstan pub in Wolstanton, North Staffordshire. Police are investigating.
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Woman assaulted on West Bromwich High Street
A woman was assaulted in an unprovoked attack on West Bromwich High Street in broad daylight. Police have released CCTV images of a man they want to identify.
Hospice Launches 100k Your Way Challenge for August
St Margaret's Hospice Care challenges Somerset residents to complete 100km in August, raising £100 each to fund palliative care. Participants choose their activity.
New Hub Simplifies Event Volunteering in Nottinghamshire
Notts Local Legends website launched to connect residents with volunteering roles at major events, backed by £40,000 UKSPF funding, aiming to boost community engagement and support bids for global events like the 2035 FIFA Women's World Cup.
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Wind Farm Grant Transforms School Garden for Outdoor Learning
William Cassidi C of E Primary School in Stillington used £4,235 from Lambs Hill Wind Farm fund to create a garden with raised beds, seating, and bug hotels, plus a £2,100 path for safe year-round access.
Mission: Unbreakable 2026 Commando Challenge Returns
Nearly 1,000 participants expected for North Devon's biggest charity assault course on October 4, 2026, with early bird discounts until July 31.
MP Praises Volunteer Search and Rescue Heroes in Essex
MP Marie Goldman highlights the critical role of volunteer search and rescue teams like Essex Search & Rescue, with 170,000 missing person cases annually in the UK.
Car on Rocks Near Cannock: 'You Can't Park There Mate'
A car was found stranded on rocks near Cannock Chase, prompting a rescue operation. The incident occurred on Sunday afternoon, with the driver reportedly unharmed.
Birmingham Council 'Soft Touch' on Exempt Housing Fraud
Birmingham City Council's housing benefits team is accused of enabling mass fraud in the supported exempt accommodation sector, with over 30,000 claims approved and £400 million in public money at risk.
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Solihull Popworld Attack Victim Still Seeks Justice
A man had part of his ear bitten off outside Solihull Popworld in March 2025; no arrests made 16 months later despite CCTV images, victim says police 'shelved' case.
Birmingham Among Worst Burglary Hotspots in England
Birmingham has one of the highest burglary rates in England, with 13 break-ins per 1,000 households in 2025, according to Home Office data.
Woman in underwear steals milk, sparks puns
A woman dressed only in black underwear was caught on doorbell camera stealing milk bottles from a Bearwood home at 5.10am. Birmingham Live readers react with puns.
Bouncer Killing Exposes Security Industry
A Birmingham bouncer was killed by a punch from an unlicensed doorman, revealing power struggles and broken rules in the security industry.
Amazon Donates 300kg Food to Birmingham Foodbank
Amazon's Sutton Coldfield fulfilment centre donated over 300kg of food to Birmingham Foodbank, providing vital supplies to over 40 people facing financial hardship in the city.
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Six Birmingham Schools Set for Road Safety Upgrades
Birmingham Council proposes safety measures for six schools under Safer School Journeys programme, aiming for zero road deaths or serious injuries.
Six West Midlands Schools Set for Road Safety Upgrades
Six schools in the West Midlands will receive new road safety measures, including speed bumps and crossings, to improve pupil safety after successful council bids.
Police Probe Deliberate Fires in Stoke-on-Trent Park
Police are investigating multiple deliberate fires at Park Hall Country Park in Stoke-on-Trent, with teenagers on e-scooters seen in the area.
Boy, 3, Dies After Falling into Crosby Pond
A three-year-old boy has died after falling into a pond on Brownmoor Lane in Crosby, Merseyside. Emergency services rushed the child to hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The death is not considered suspicious.
Abandoned Monkey on London Bus Named Oyster
A common marmoset was discovered abandoned in a laundry bag on a 302 bus in Kensal Rise, rescued by the RSPCA, and named Oyster. The monkey is now settling into a sanctuary.
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Lucy Halpin Dies at Tonnau Festival, Tributes Pour In
Lucy Halpin, 18, died after falling ill at Tonnau Festival on Anglesey. Colleagues and friends remember her as bright, funny, and kind, with a fundraiser launched for her family.
Jail death inquest: Man acted 'strange' after arrest
Peter Lynch, 61, was found dead in his cell at HMP Moorland in October 2024. An inquest heard he behaved oddly after arrest, refusing to speak and giving only cryptic answers.
Dover Crypt Fire 50th: Memorial Garden Campaign
Plans for the 50th anniversary of Dover's Crypt Restaurant fire, which killed seven in 1977, include a wreath-laying and a campaign to turn the site into a permanent memorial garden.
Birmingham double rapist jailed 20 years for assaults
Daniel Thomas, 49, sentenced to 20 years for raping two women in separate attacks in Ladywood and Edgbaston, with DNA evidence and victim support securing conviction.
Redditch Boy Seriously Injured in Scooter Crash
A boy riding a scooter was seriously injured after colliding with a van in Redditch. He was airlifted to Birmingham Children's Hospital for emergency care.
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Police Hunt Off-Road Bikers in Bilston
West Midlands Police are appealing for help to identify two people after a motorcycle with no registration plate was ridden along footpaths in Bilston on May 5, causing a nuisance and potential danger.
196-Mile Charity Walk from Swansea to London
Simon Richardson is walking 196 miles from Swansea to London to raise £2,500 for The Salvation Army's community work in Morriston, covering the route in two weeks.
Jessie J and Chanan Colman split after nearly five years
Jessie J has announced her split from Chanan Colman in a statement on Instagram, saying they are focused on co-parenting their son Sky with love and respect.
Family Event Marks 50 Years of Friends of the Baby Unit
A family fundraising event celebrating 50 years of Friends of the Baby Unit will take place next month, with three generations of one Derbyshire family coming together to support vulnerable babies.
Roman Highway in Wales Excavated After 30 Years
A Roman highway hidden under Welsh countryside will be excavated for the first time in 30 years, with families invited to watch live digs and historical reenactments in Pumsaint.
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Witness appeal after man hit by car in Wolverhampton
Police appeal for witnesses after a pedestrian was hit by a car on Wolverhampton's Ring Road at Chapel Ash, suffering potentially serious injuries.
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