West Lancashire Crematorium Hosts Mother's Day Memorial Event
West Lancashire Cemetery, Crematorium and Natural Burial Ground opens its chapel for a special Mother's Day event, offering a space for reflection and tribute to lost loved ones.
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Aldi to Provide One Million Meals in 2026
Aldi announces a major expansion of its partnership with The Bread and Butter Thing, aiming to donate one million meals to families in need across the UK this year.
Police Hunt Yob Throwing Objects from M42 Bridge
West Mercia Police are appealing for witnesses after a person was seen throwing objects from a bridge over the M42 at junction 2, with one smashing a vehicle's windscreen and nearly causing a serious collision on February 17.
Drug Dealers Jailed for Murder of US Navy Veteran in Birmingham
Hamza Khan and Mohammed Rahman sentenced to life for beating Craig Dean to death in Kings Heath. The victim was a former US Navy serviceman and firefighter who had fallen on hard times.
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A new poll reveals more than 50% of adults rely on coin flips to settle daily disputes, from chores to entertainment choices, with 11% using chance weekly.
Campaigner's Moving Talk on Son's Murder at Wrexham College
Pooja Kanda, whose son Ronan was killed in a case of mistaken identity, delivered an emotional talk to 120 learners at Coleg Cambria's Institute of Technology in Wrexham, urging action against knife crime.
Three Arrested After Police Chase Crash Near Villa Park
Three individuals have been detained following a collision between a car and a lorry on Trinity Road in Aston, after the vehicle failed to stop for police responding to reports of a suspected firearm.
Walsall Green Belt Protest Against Thousands of Homes
Residents and campaigners in Walsall are protesting against plans to build thousands of homes on green belt land, citing concerns over local infrastructure and environmental impact.
Plasdŵr's £55m Phase to Build 184 Homes in Cardiff
The next £55m phase of the Plasdŵr residential scheme in Cardiff, led by Edenstone Group and Codi Group, will start this summer, building 184 homes including affordable housing.
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Under-30s and 30-49s £20 Worse Off, Asda Data Reveals
Asda's Income Tracker report reveals that individuals under 30 and those aged 30-49 have £20 less disposable income weekly due to rising rent costs and inflation impacts.
Universal Credit Hits 8.3M as Welfare Shake-Up Looms
DWP figures reveal Universal Credit claims have grown by 2 million, reaching 8.3 million recipients, with only 32% in employment. A major benefits restructuring takes effect in April 2026.
Missing Birmingham Mum Found Safe After Police Search
West Mercia Police confirm Louise Clarke, 43, has been located 'safe and well' after going missing from Wythall on Saturday night. The urgent public appeal helped resolve the case.
17-Year-Old Arrested in Birmingham on Terrorism Allegations
A 17-year-old boy has been detained in Aston, Birmingham, on suspicion of possessing articles and documents for terrorism purposes following a pre-planned counter-terrorism operation by West Midlands Police.
Best Places to Live in West Midlands: Reader Picks
Discover the top towns and neighborhoods in the West Midlands, from affluent suburbs to quaint villages, as chosen by readers for their charm, amenities, and community spirit.
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Barry Man's WWII Evacuation Story Published After TV Interview
John Holmes, 91, from Barry Athletic Bowls Club, has released a book detailing his life as a child evacuee from London to Cornwall during WWII, inspired by a 1995 television interview. The memoir includes over 100 photos and covers his post-war experience
Great Glen Crematorium Hosts Mother's Day Memorial Event
Great Glen Crematorium opens its chapel for a Mother's Day memorial event, offering a space for reflection and tribute to lost loved ones. Visitors can write messages on tags for a memorial tree or cards for a white post box.
Nottingham Solicitors Raise £2.3M for Cancer Research
Smalleys Solicitors has pledged over £2.3 million to Cancer Research UK through its free will-writing service, with nearly 1,000 wills written and 95% of clients including the charity as a beneficiary.
Machete Carjacking at Tesco Car Park in Burton-on-Trent
A man was threatened with a machete during a terrifying carjacking at a Tesco car park in Burton-on-Trent. Staffordshire Police are investigating and appealing for witnesses.
Prescot Fashion Show Raises Funds for Breast Cancer Charity
A charity fashion show in Prescot on May 21 will feature catwalks, survivor stories, and live music to support Breast Mates, with tickets selling fast for this annual event.
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Mother's Day Flower Workshop for Bereaved at Gedling Crematorium
Gedling Crematorium invites those missing mothers or bereaved of children to a special flower workshop and memorial tribute event for Mother's Day, offering comfort and remembrance.
Housebuilders Donate to Bedfordshire Hospital ICU Refurbishment
Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes have donated £1,500 to Bedfordshire Hospital NHS Charity to refurbish relatives' rooms in the adult ICU, enhancing support for patients and families.
Amazon Cuts World Book Day Costumes to £3.80
Amazon has dramatically reduced prices on World Book Day costumes, including Harry Potter, Cat in the Hat, and Snow White outfits, with deals starting at just £3.80 ahead of the March 5 event.
DWP's 'Right to Try' Benefits Work Rules Face Overhaul Demands
The Social Security Advisory Committee demands major revisions to DWP's new 'Right to Try' policy for Universal Credit, PIP, and ESA claimants, warning current rules could still discourage disabled people from seeking employment.
Katie Price Sets Record Straight on Pregnancy Speculation
Katie Price has addressed pregnancy rumours on Instagram, confirming she is not expecting a child with new husband Lee Andrews despite earlier hints.
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Dover and Deal Urged to Apply for Armed Forces Day Funding
Local groups in Dover and Deal are encouraged to apply for up to £10,000 in government grants to host Armed Forces Day events this summer, celebrating military service.
Police Incident Near Villa Park: Roads Closed
West Midlands Police have cordoned off Trinity Road and Witton Lane near Villa Park following a vehicle collision involving a smashed car and an HGV. Traffic is being diverted as investigations continue.
Pope Gregory XIII's 1582 Calendar Reform Erased Ten Days
In 1582, Pope Gregory XIII introduced the Gregorian calendar, skipping ten days to correct timekeeping errors from the Julian system. This change was adopted gradually worldwide, with only four countries still not using it today.
Murder Arrests After Fatal Stabbing in Birmingham
A man in his 20s died at the scene of a stabbing on Wood Green Road in Winson Green. Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder as police launch an investigation.
Two Arrested in Birmingham Murder Probe After Fatal Stabbing
A man in his 20s was stabbed to death on Wood Green Road, Winson Green. Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder as police launch a full investigation.
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Lincoln Family Fundraises for Baby Heart Charity After Diagnosis
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