Fundraiser Raises £453 for Hywel Dda Health Board
A quiz and raffle at Carmarthen Bowling Club raised £453 for Hywel Dda University Health Board's Smoking and Well-being Team, in memory of club member Martyn Harries.
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Three Women Assaulted Outside Worcester Nightclub
Three women were assaulted by two women and a man outside Bushwackers nightclub in Worcester at 3.30am on May 12. Police release CCTV images and appeal for information.
Super Soapbox Challenge Raises £4,607 for Air Ambulance
The first-ever Nottingham Super Soapbox Challenge attracted over 35,000 people and raised £4,607 for Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance, with 28 teams racing handmade soapboxes.
Sheffield Night Hike Fundraiser for Vulnerable Communities
A 15km night hike in Sheffield on July 4 raises funds for Christian Aid to support vulnerable communities facing poverty globally. Last year, 56 walkers raised £900.
Birmingham Man Left with Brain Damage After Attack
A West Midlands man suffered brain damage and lost an eye after an assault. The victim, from Birmingham, was attacked in the city centre. Police are investigating.
Relatives Sought for Man with Birmingham Links
Authorities are appealing for help tracing relatives of a man with ties to Birmingham and the Black Country who has died.
Man attacked outside Birmingham bars suffers eye injury
A man in his 30s was assaulted by three men at the junction of New Street and Temple Street, leaving him with a fractured eye socket. Police release CCTV images of suspects.
Drivers Warned: No Flip Flops in Heatwave From Wednesday
Motorists are warned to avoid driving in flip flops during the heatwave, as temperatures top 35C. While not illegal, it can lead to fines and penalty points.
Drivers Face Summer Crackdown with Arrest, Ban and Criminal Records
Police in Harlow and Epping Forest are targeting drivers in Operation Limit, with four drink driving arrests, nine drug driving arrests, and 189 speeding offences detected.
Flooding Delays Solihull Shopping Centre Arcade Opening
Flooding at Mill Lane Arcade in Touchwood Shopping Centre, Solihull, delays opening on June 24. Centre apologises, rest open as normal.
New Book Details Mum's Fight for Justice After Mother's Murder
Tara Proffitt's new book 'The Reckoning' recounts her journey to jail her grandfather for sexual abuse after her mother was murdered in 2015.
Teen Stabbed in Birmingham Victoria Square: Paramedics Battle to Save Him
A 17-year-old boy was stabbed in Victoria Square, Birmingham, during a fight between two groups. Paramedics provided trauma care before rushing him to hospital with life-threatening injuries. He is now in stable condition.
Raneem's Law: Specialists in 12 More 999 Control Rooms
Domestic abuse specialists will be embedded in 12 more police 999 control rooms under Raneem's Law, aiming to prevent tragedies like the murders of Raneem Oudeh and Khaola Saleem.
Peaty's Mum Found Out About Baby Via Formal Text
Adam Peaty's mother Caroline reportedly learned of his and Holly Ramsay's pregnancy via a brief, formal text message, amid reports the family rift is 'beyond healing'.
Birmingham's Summer of Traveller Incursions: Camps Cause Fear
Birmingham sees a surge in illegal traveller camps this summer, with events cancelled and residents 'living in fear' as the council scraps its negotiated stopping pilot scheme.
Born before 1946? £110 DWP top-up available
State pensioners born before 1946 can get a £110.75 weekly top-up from DWP if they receive less basic State Pension or none at all.
Daughter Finds Father Dead in Tent at Download Festival
Caitlyn Whitley, 19, discovered her father Paul John Whitley, 50, dead in his tent at Download Festival on 11 June 2026. Police are not treating the death as suspicious.
Teen Stabbed in Birmingham City Centre
A 17-year-old boy suffered life-threatening injuries after being stabbed during a fight between two groups in Victoria Square, Birmingham. Police have launched a major investigation.
Hospice Committees Raise Over £4,500 in Month
Three Moya Cole Hospice volunteer fundraising committees raised more than £4,500 through quiz and dance events, supporting ongoing care for patients with life-limiting illnesses.
Police Clear Officer Who Punched Protester in Birmingham
West Midlands Police found an officer's use of force appropriate after he was filmed punching a female protester at an anti-racism rally in Birmingham's Victoria Square, sparking controversy.
51% Back Penalties for Misusing Parent-Child Bays
A survey of 1,000 UK motorists by Tiger.co.uk found that 51% support fines for drivers wrongly using parent/child bays at Tesco, Sainsbury's, and Asda, with two-thirds witnessing misuse.
Coventry man dies in Bali crash on 26th birthday
Joseph O'Sullivan, 26, from Coventry, died in a motorcycle crash in Bali while celebrating his birthday. Family seeks answers and funds to repatriate his body.
Half of Drivers Fear Failing New Eyesight Rules
Half of UK drivers worry they'll fail new eyesight requirements; one in two cannot read a number plate from 20 metres, study finds.
Police seek woman after Halesowen bank card theft
West Midlands Police are appealing for help to identify a woman after a bank card was stolen on High Street, Halesowen, and used to spend hundreds of pounds.
Third of Renters Face 35-Year Slog to Buy a Home
A third of UK renters will need 35 years to save for a deposit as house prices outpace wages, new research from Zoopla reveals.
Mum fears daughter's social media withdrawal symptoms from ban
A mother from Tamworth fears her 10-year-old daughter will suffer withdrawal symptoms from a five-hour-a-day social media habit when the government's under-16 ban takes effect in spring 2027.
One in Six Adults Say Summer Fails Expectations
A new survey reveals that 1 in 6 UK adults feel summer never meets expectations, with bad weather and high costs cited as top reasons.
Schools Close as Storm Hits West Midlands
Multiple schools across the West Midlands have closed due to a rare danger to life weather warning, with heavy rain and strong winds causing widespread disruption.
Preston Davey's Killer Sobs in Cell Amid Inmate Threats
Jamie Varley, who murdered 13-month-old Preston Davey, spent his first night at HMP Wakefield sobbing as inmates banged bars and issued death threats, insiders reveal.
Victoria Square Sealed Off by Police with Helicopter
Victoria Square in Birmingham city centre was sealed off last night with multiple police cars and a helicopter overhead. West Midlands Police have not confirmed the incident.
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