Birmingham pub makes desperate plea for community support
A beloved Birmingham city centre pub faces an uncertain future as rising costs threaten its survival, prompting landlords to make a heartfelt plea for community backing.
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Arsonists destroy children's Halloween charity display
Vandals have destroyed a fundraising Halloween display created to raise money for poorly children, devastating a Stourbridge community and leaving organisers heartbroken.
West Sussex Couple Marks 60 Years of Marriage
Discover the heartwarming journey of a West Sussex couple celebrating six decades of marriage, sharing their timeless secrets to love and commitment that has inspired their entire community.
Funding for Chesterfield's Warm Community Spaces
Community groups in Chesterfield can now apply for grants to create warm, welcoming spaces for residents facing winter challenges. Discover how to access funding and make a difference.
Dunelm's Cosy Winter Duvet Set - Ultimate Comfort
Discover Dunelm's affordable winter duvet set that promises ultimate comfort and warmth without breaking the bank. Perfect for transforming your bedroom into a cosy sanctuary.
Cowboy builder leaves family with £20k nightmare
A rogue trader from Wolverhampton has been prosecuted after leaving a family home in ruins with dangerous electrical work and structural damage. Discover how to protect yourself from cowboy builders.
Wrexham University Awards Community Champions
Wrexham University honours four exceptional community champions with honorary fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to the local area and beyond.
Urgent UK warning over deadly letterbox fire risk
UK fire chiefs issue urgent warning about deadly letterbox dangers as energy costs soar and households seek alternative heating methods. Discover the simple protective measure that could prevent tragedy.
Tameside Honours Community Heroes in Awards Ceremony
Discover the inspiring stories behind Tameside's Volunteer and Sporting Awards 2024, where local heroes received recognition for their extraordinary contributions to community life.
Carmarthenshire Council wins Armed Forces Gold Award
Carmarthenshire Council has been recognised as one of Wales' top employers for its outstanding support of armed forces personnel, receiving the coveted Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.
Handmade Poppy Spectacle at Clumber Park Chapel
Discover how thousands of handmade ceramic poppies have created a breathtaking display at Nottinghamshire's Clumber Park chapel, honouring the fallen in a unique community tribute.
Birmingham gang convicted for hammer and knife attacks
A violent Birmingham gang has been convicted for a series of brutal attacks where victims were beaten with hammers and stabbed in targeted violence across the city.
Mother stabbed to death in front of son in Birmingham
A 44-year-old mother was brutally stabbed to death in front of her five-year-old son in Kingstanding, Birmingham, as her teenage daughter desperately tried to save her. The community is in shock following the horrific daytime attack.
Stalker jailed for 10,000 message harassment campaign
A persistent stalker from West Midlands has been sentenced to prison after bombarding a woman with thousands of messages, leaving her fearing for her safety in a case highlighting the serious consequences of digital harassment.
40% of UK households face financial crisis as bills soar
Millions of British families are heading towards financial turmoil as crucial government support measures expire while bills continue to skyrocket, new analysis reveals.
Knitting Nannas Craft Woolly Robins for Wildlife Festival
A talented group of knitting enthusiasts hand-craft adorable woollen robins to raise funds for Yorkshire Wildlife Trust's upcoming festival, blending craft with conservation
Killer husband watched TV as wife lay dying in Birmingham
A Birmingham husband has been convicted of murder after waiting hours before calling emergency services while his wife lay fatally injured in their home.
Penarth RNLI Honours Three Volunteer Heroes
Penarth's RNLI station celebrates three remarkable volunteers who've collectively dedicated over 60 years to saving lives at sea. Discover their inspiring stories of commitment to maritime safety.
Birmingham man wins Audi RS6 in BOTB dream car draw
A lucky Birmingham resident has become the envy of car enthusiasts nationwide after winning a brand new Audi RS6 Avant worth over £100,000 in the latest BOTB dream car competition.
Urgent search for missing Solihull mother Chelsea
West Midlands Police are urgently searching for Chelsea, a 31-year-old mother from Solihull who disappeared after dropping her children at school. Concerns are growing as she hasn't been seen since Tuesday morning.
Birmingham drug dealer jailed again after failed lesson
A persistent Birmingham drug dealer is back behind bars after continuing his criminal operations just months after being released from prison, with police uncovering his new enterprise following a dramatic car chase through the city.
Wildlife Volunteers Honoured in Prestigious BBOWT Awards
Dedicated volunteers across Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire have been honoured for their outstanding contributions to local wildlife conservation in a heartwarming ceremony organised by BBOWT.
Peterborough friends hike 62 miles for hospice funds
Three determined friends from Peterborough complete gruelling 62-mile walking challenge, raising over £1,300 for vital hospice care at Sue Ryder Thorpe Hall Hospice.
Winter Fuel Payment 2025: Tax Changes Loom
Exclusive investigation reveals potential tax changes affecting winter fuel payments for UK pensioners in 2025. Discover what HMRC reforms could mean for your heating allowance.
DWP Summons Thousands for Benefits Review
The Department for Work and Pensions has summoned thousands of benefit claimants for mandatory reviews in a major compliance crackdown. Find out who's affected and what you need to know.
Police Hunt Wolverhampton Supermarket Thief
West Midlands Police release CCTV images and appeal for information following a theft at a Wolverhampton supermarket. Can you help identify this suspect?
Birmingham Mosque Plans Rejected Over Extremism Concerns
Controversial plans for a new Birmingham mosque have been refused after council officials raised serious concerns about extremism risks, highway safety issues, and inadequate parking provisions in Sparkbrook.
Council team saves 90-year-old after terrifying home fall
Discover how a local council's emergency service provided life-changing support for nonagenarian Margaret following a serious fall at home.
Clitheroe man wins £130k BMW X5M in car competition
A lucky car enthusiast from Lancashire has driven away in his ultimate dream machine after winning a stunning BMW X5M Competition through the BOTB online car competition.
State Pension Boost: Extra £694 for Millions
UK state pensioners are set for a significant income boost as the triple lock guarantee delivers an extra £694 annually. Discover how this increase impacts household budgets and what it means for financial security.
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