9 West Midlands Garden Centres with Cafes for Spring 2026
Discover nine excellent garden centres across the West Midlands featuring on-site cafes, perfect for relaxing after spring gardening tasks in 2026.
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BGT Star Kerri-Anne Donaldson's Death Ruled Suicide
Britain's Got Talent dancer Kerri-Anne Donaldson's cause of death has been confirmed as suicide at an inquest, three days after her arrest on suspicion of child sex offending.
Whitby Cliff Lift Closure Plans Devastate Locals
North Yorkshire Council proposes shutting Whitby's iconic Cliff Lift permanently after 90 years, citing £5.5 million repair costs. Campaigners warn of lost accessibility and heritage.
Bridgend Unsung Heroes Awards 2026: Nominate Volunteers Now
Residents can now nominate volunteers for the Bridgend Unsung Heroes Awards 2026, with seven categories including Young Volunteer and Long-Service Award. The ceremony is set for June 5, 2026, during Volunteers' Week, and nominations close on March 10.
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UK Hike Raises Funds, Finds Love on the Trail
Finley Goodhew completed a three-month John O'Groats to Land's End walk with his dog Reggie, raising over £3,600 for Sue Ryder hospice care and meeting his now-girlfriend Lauren during the journey.
Travellers Must Leave Birmingham Car Park by Friday
A group of travellers occupying Billesley Common car park in Birmingham since Monday has been served notice to vacate by Friday, February 20, as the council moves to protect the public land.
Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Kingstanding Crash
A motorcyclist sustained potentially serious injuries in a collision with a car on Kettlehouse Road in Kingstanding, Birmingham. Emergency services responded to the incident on Wednesday evening.
Chesterfield Glow Up Celebrates Market Transformation
Chesterfield hosts a vibrant weekend event featuring a spectacular light show, live music, and family activities to mark the completion of its multi-million-pound market regeneration project.
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Arrest: What Happens in Custody
The former Duke of York has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office. We detail the custody process, from cell conditions to questioning procedures, following his detention at Sandringham.
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Derby Paedophile Admits 164 Child Sex Offences
Siah Riley, 35, has pleaded guilty to a massive catalogue of online child sex offences involving more than 130 children, with sentencing set for May.
Cloud-Shaped Toddler Armchair Reduced to £41 in Deal
Shoppers can save 10% on the ZONEKIZ cloud-shaped toddler armchair through Yimbly, making it cheaper than Amazon. The sturdy chair comes in purple and grey for children aged 1.5 to 3 years.
Police Statement After Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Arrest
Thames Valley Police have issued a full statement following the arrest of a man in his sixties from Norfolk on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
Thomas Edison Patented Phonograph in 1878
Explore historical trivia from February 18, including Edison's phonograph patent, Olympic music, and TV spin-offs, with answers to quiz questions on literature, geography, and more.
ESA Benefit Payments End as Universal Credit Switch Finalizes
The Department for Work and Pensions has permanently stopped paying Employment and Support Allowance, marking the end of legacy benefits as Universal Credit fully replaces them.
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Midlands Woman World's Richest with Coffee Shop Quadrillion
Sophie Downing from Nottingham discovered her £10 coffee voucher held over £63 quadrillion, making her technically richer than Elon Musk, but only usable at 200 Degrees Coffee.
Midlands Police Officer in Court Over Rape Allegations
A 28-year-old Midlands police officer has appeared in court to deny two counts of rape and one count of sexual assault. Stephen Reynolds, a suspended constable, faces allegations from 2019 involving a woman known to him.
Man Killed, Teen Critical in Skate Park Stabbing
A man in his 20s died at the scene and a teenage boy suffered life-threatening injuries in a stabbing at a skate park in Northampton. Four people have been arrested.
Pensioners Fined £1,000 for Charity Donation Attempt
Two retirees in Tonbridge, Kent, received £1,000 fly-tipping fines after leaving charity clothing bags on the pavement for collection, sparking council review.
Couple Jailed for 'Chesney-Curly' Drug Line Operation
A Staffordshire couple has been sentenced to prison for operating a drug line named 'Chesney-Curly', distributing class A substances across Stoke-on-Trent. Their accomplice also received jail time.
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Council Approves £31.7m Scheme for 135 New Homes in Priorslee
Telford and Wrekin Council has greenlit a £31.7 million development by Avant Homes to build 135 properties in Priorslee, including affordable housing, with construction starting this spring.
‘Storming’ Shoplifting Trend Alarms UK Supermarkets
A violent shoplifting trend called ‘storming’ is sweeping UK supermarkets like Aldi and Tesco, with security experts warning of increased aggression and knife threats against staff and shoppers.
West Midlands Play Centre Earns Five-Star Hygiene Rating and Praise
Adventure Street, a children's role play centre in Baggeridge Craft Village, Dudley, has received a top food hygiene rating of five stars, with parents lauding its cleanliness, safety, and imaginative play areas.
£10k Reward for Info on Birmingham Teen Death Suspect
Crimestoppers charity announces a £10,000 reward for anonymous information leading to the arrest of Zachariah Liburd, wanted in connection with the fatal stabbing of 19-year-old Chris Ikouara in Acocks Green.
Tolkien-Inspired Malvern Hills Walk in West Midlands
Discover the enchanting Malvern Hills Circular walk in Great Malvern, a stunning route that inspired JRR Tolkien's literary works, offering panoramic views and historic charm.
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UK Websites Risk Blocking Under 48-Hour Revenge Porn Rule
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announces new regulations requiring tech firms to remove revenge porn within 48 hours or face fines up to 10% of global revenue and potential UK service blocking.
Bacup Fundraiser for Toddler's Independence Wheelchair
The Bacup community is hosting a 'Brains, Bakes and Bingo' event to raise £8,000 for a specialized electric wheelchair for Finnick Whittaker, a two-year-old with cerebral palsy, to support his independence as he grows.
Mum's Fitness Journey Fuels Hospital Fundraising After Family Care
A Wirral mother, whose children needed neonatal care, is raising funds for Wirral University Teaching Hospital Charity through fitness challenges, inspired by her own health battles and the support her family received.
Eurohike Backpack £6.97 in Go Outdoors Sale
A Eurohike Ratio 10 backpack is now just £6.97 at Go Outdoors after a 65% price cut, offering a lightweight daypack for outdoor adventures. Membership may be required, with alternatives at Millets.
RVS Needs 60 Hospital Trolley Volunteers in Wales
Royal Voluntary Service urgently requires around 60 volunteers to operate hospital trolleys at Royal Glamorgan and Princess of Wales Hospitals, providing refreshments and companionship to patients and staff.
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Birmingham Teachers Neglected Son to Death, Court Told
A Birmingham teacher couple is on trial for gross negligence manslaughter after their 12-year-old homeschooled son died from untreated Type 1 diabetes, with prosecutors alleging they 'did nothing' as he lay dying.
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