A community amnesty in Walsall collected dangerous weapons including a samurai sword, crossbow, and multiple knives, with police stating the action potentially saves lives by preventing harm.
West Midlands Police are appealing for information after a man in his 20s was shot in the leg during an attack on Radnor Close in Rednal, Birmingham. Officers believe two Sur-Ron e-bikes were used in the incident.
Sixteen business representatives participated in a Jail or Bail event for East Anglia's Children's Hospices, raising nearly £48,000 through a fun arrest scenario across Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, and Suffolk.
A 60-year-old Worcester man, Wayne Munden, has appeared at the Old Bailey charged with eight counts of stirring racial hatred and three counts of distributing terrorist material through social media posts targeting Jewish and black communities.
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Ladywood residents express mental anguish and uncertainty as Birmingham's major regeneration project raises fears of home demolitions and community disruption over two decades.
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Association Doncaster has received the Cultural Contribution Award at the Pride of Edlington Awards for its work in community cohesion and interfaith harmony.
A retired police officer who believed he qualified for full state pension discovers an £8,000 shortfall due to Department for Work and Pensions rule changes implemented in 2016.
A woman has died following a late-night crash in Barton-under-Needwood. A 32-year-old man from Great Wyrley has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
West Midlands Police have issued a public appeal following a shop theft on Hagley Road West in Quinton, where items worth hundreds of pounds were taken. Authorities are seeking to identify a man in connection with the ongoing investigation.
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State pension payments will proceed normally in March with no bank holiday disruptions. Retirees receive payments based on the last two digits of their National Insurance number, determining the weekday of deposit.
Four alleged pro-Palestine protesters have pleaded not guilty to causing over £1.2 million in damage to a Wolverhampton factory linked to Israel. The defendants face a three-week trial starting June 8.
Ian Huntley was reportedly close to death after a prison assault, forcing medics to make a serious decision about his transport to hospital under armed guard.
Barlounge in Chester has completed a year-long 25 Acts of Kindness initiative, raising over £25,000 for local charities through events like marathons, climbs, and community support.
A 66-year-old woman from West Bromwich suffered a broken wrist and said her life flashed before her eyes when a BMW ploughed into her Citroen on Hydes Road. The occupants fled, and police are investigating the dramatic collision.
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Merry Hill shopping centre announces the return of its sell-out Artisan Market in 2026, starting March 8 with monthly events featuring local traders and family-friendly activities.
A mother on Universal Credit reveals she allocates £150 monthly from her benefits to cover pet expenses for her two large dogs, forcing her family to make significant sacrifices.
The Department for Work and Pensions has clarified that six legacy benefits have been folded into Universal Credit since 2022, with over 775,000 claimants transferred, contributing to a total of 8.34 million recipients.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has revealed a comprehensive list of 12 freebies and discounts available to state pensioners in March 2026, potentially saving retirees thousands of pounds.
Charities urge genuine co-production in DWP's Timms Review of Personal Independence Payment, aiming to simplify and humanize the process for disabled claimants.
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West Midlands Police are investigating a burglary in Selly Oak's Heeley Road area, where stolen items included a bank card later used on a Bearwood bus. Officers have released a CCTV image of a man they wish to trace as part of ongoing inquiries.
A 21-year-old mother of four has sparked controversy by revealing she receives £4,000 monthly in Universal Credit, arguing critics should target the system rather than claimants.
A new BBC series showcases how forensic blood evidence was crucial in convicting Kian Moulton for the murder of 12-year-old Leo Ross in Birmingham's Hall Green.
Imam Mohammed Asad and Archbishop Bernard Longley issued a joint message on the divisive nature of ignorance, emphasizing education and friendship during the rare overlap of Ramadan and Lent.
The Department for Work and Pensions has terminated benefits for over 350,000 households who failed to claim Universal Credit after receiving migration notices, as part of a major system transition.
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West Midlands Police have updated their most wanted list with new suspects, including individuals wanted for robbery and burglary. Detectives are appealing to the public for information to help locate these individuals.
Struggling families and individuals in six West Midlands areas can apply for up to £500 in energy bill support through the extended Household Support Fund before it closes in March 2026.
The South Devon community rallied together to raise over £211,000 for Rowcroft Hospice's Every Moment Matters Appeal, surpassing the £200,000 target in just 36 hours through matched funding.
Grief Disco, a pioneering event coming to The Queen's Hall, offers a unique space for those navigating loss through music, community, and shared understanding, challenging traditional grief conversations.
Peta Hands channels personal experience with Lewy body dementia into debut children's book 'Sissy Snagertooth and Phylis', with all profits supporting affected families through the Lewy Body Society.
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Amazon offers £2.50 Design-Yer Nose packs for Red Nose Day, allowing creative DIY designs to support Comic Relief charities worldwide with one-day delivery.
