Hit-and-Run Crash in Stirchley: Police Update
Two men have been bailed after a hit-and-run crash in Stirchley left a man in his 30s with leg injuries. Police continue inquiries.
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Matt Pilmoor's Tribute to Shona After Brave MAFS Interview
Matt Pilmoor praises girlfriend Shona Manderson for her bravery after she spoke out about non-consensual sex on MAFS UK. The couple has been together for three years.
Beeston & Chilwell Garden Trail Returns This Summer
The Beeston & Chilwell Garden Trail returns June 13-14, showcasing 19 private gardens open to the public. Tickets £5 for adults, free for children. Proceeds support local charities.
Police Flood Birmingham Road After Violence
Police responded to a disorder on Reginald Road in Saltley, Birmingham, where one person sustained a minor head injury. The road was closed for investigation.
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Crackdown on criminal gangs exploiting high streets announced
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announces a new government unit to crack down on criminal gangs exploiting high street shops for money laundering, with the West Midlands identified as a hotspot.
Shopkeeper Tackles Thieves Over £1.99 Card
Wayne Jarvis, 42, confronted three suspected shoplifters at his Worcester store Fifty Scents over a £1.99 greetings card, detaining a woman before a scuffle with accomplices.
100km Run Marks 10 Years Since Friend's Brain Tumour Death
Tallulah Chalstrey will run and walk 100km from London to Brighton to mark 10 years since losing her childhood friend Lexi May Hopkin to a brain tumour.
73,000 Drivers Face Prison for Drug-Driving Offences
New DVLA data reveals over 73,000 motorists have drug-driving convictions, with 12,391 caught three times since 2014, sparking prison time warnings.
Interactive Map: Birmingham's 13 Council Youth Centres
See our interactive map showing the spread of Birmingham City Council-run youth centres, with only 13 remaining after years of cuts.
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Police Officer Abused Over School-Run Parking in Wollescote
Parents parked on crossings and zig-zag lines outside Wollescote Primary School, risking children's safety. An officer faced abuse while issuing fines.
Sobell House Hospice 50th Anniversary Events and Fundraisers
Sobell House Hospice marks its 50th anniversary with a series of events including Forever Flowers display, Spring Stroll, time capsule burial, and fundraising challenges.
Britain Facing Retirement Savings Crisis, Commission Warns
A new Pensions Commission report reveals 15 million Britons are under-saving for retirement, with 45% of working-age adults not saving into a pension at all.
DVLA Cancels Licences for Over-80s Over Eyesight Issues
The DVLA has cancelled thousands of driving licences for over-80s due to eyesight problems, with new mandatory tests for over-70s being considered by the government.
Best Rab Waterproof Jackets for Hiking
Discover the best Rab waterproof jackets for hiking in Birmingham. Lightweight, durable, and perfect for outdoor adventures. Read our guide.
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Rural Food Deserts Hit Lower-Income Families Hard
A University of Sheffield study reveals that lower-income families in rural Britain face 'food deserts', with poor access to affordable, healthy food due to shop closures and limited transport.
DfT Urged to Restrict Blue Badges to Two Conditions
The government has been urged to scrap Blue Badge permits for all but two conditions: Parkinson's and arthritis, amid concerns over misuse and fraud.
Asda Recalls Asbestos-Tainted Toy Urgently
Asda recalls Grafix Make Your Own Sand Bottle due to asbestos. 127 product recalls this year. Parents urged to check OPSS list.
DWP Told to End Blue Badge Benefit for 55,000 People
The DWP is urged to crack down on Blue Badge abuse as permits soar to 55,000 for hidden disabilities like anxiety and ADHD, with the AA calling for action.
Win Free English Heritage Family Day Passes Worth £50
Get 30,000 free family day passes to English Heritage sites worth up to £50 each. Explore castles, gardens, and historic landmarks. Claim yours now!
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Pavement Parking Ban: New Rules for Drivers in England
Councils in England can now apply for powers to ban pavement parking. Drivers face fines up to £70 on targeted streets, improving safety for pedestrians.
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Birmingham Driver Jailed for Hit-and-Run
A Birmingham driver has been sentenced to prison for a hit-and-run that left a pedestrian seriously injured. The court heard details of the incident.
Telford BMW Driver Banned After Online Video Discovery
Mohammed Almustafa was banned from driving for 12 months after police discovered a video of him driving dangerously in Telford. He also received a community order.
Charity Golf Day Raises £7,500 for Homeless Housing
Channel Rotary's 35th annual charity golf day raised over £7,500 to support Hamlet House, a new supported housing facility for homeless people in Folkestone.
Walsall getaway driver jailed for shooting role
James Gray, who stabbed a man in the back, was jailed for nine-and-a-half years for driving a gunman after a planned attack on a Walsall family home.
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DWP Errors Leave Man Homeless, Living in Car with Cat
Graham Longstaff's retirement plans were destroyed by DWP errors, including late pension payments and letters saying he died, leaving him homeless and living in a car with his cat.
State Pensioners Abroad Face £162 Monthly Shortfall
British expats in frozen countries like Australia, Canada, and South Africa lose over £3,000 in pension increases since 2023, with a petition urging the government to scrap the policy.
HMRC £1 Rule May Hit State Pensioners with Tax Bills
HMRC confirms a £1 'cliff edge' that could see state pensioners lose their entire tax exemption, affecting millions and creating unfairness.
Council Moves Family After Bed Bug Hotel Claims
Birmingham City Council apologizes and relocates a family with a toddler after bed bug bites were reported at the Strathallen Hotel, citing high standards for temporary housing.
Solihull Post Office Closure Date Revealed After TGJones Exit
Solihull town centre will lose its only Post Office on July 11 when TGJones closes its Mell Square store, leaving residents 'very sad' and concerned about postal deserts.
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Birmingham Mum's Rat-Infested Home 'Constant Nightmare'
Chloe Adams, 20, says she has been living with rats for 12 months in a Hockley home managed by Midland Heart, with vermin chewing through wiring and ruining appliances.
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