Armed police were deployed to New College Swindon on Friday following reports of a man with a knife. Two males were detained, but no knife was found. The campus was locked down as a precaution.
Harley Fox, 34, was fatally punched while intervening in a pub brawl. He married his childhood sweetheart Jordan in hospital before dying. Dilon Price, 30, jailed for 5 years 11 months.
Babiker Yahia, whose four-year-old daughter Mayar was killed by a reckless driver, questioned party leaders at BirminghamLive's hustings on how to protect children on the roads.
Heart of England Oddfellows raised £3,850 for the Stroke Association through cake sales, coffee mornings, and a sponsored walk. The funds will support stroke survivors and their families.
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Joe Ford, a 35-year-old Londoner living in Morley, won his debut boxing match after refereeing over 200 shows. The victory raised £760 for charity Men in Need Together (MINT).
The Wheels for Wales Festival in Ceredigion on May 17, 2026, aims to raise funds for Wales Air Ambulance, with over £17,000 already donated by the community.
A GoFundMe campaign has raised over £7,500 for Tasha Farah, 31, who is critically ill in intensive care after a devastating injury, supporting her recovery and her young son.
Mapplewells Primary & Nursery School celebrated its partnership with Mansfield Town Community Trust with a blue and yellow day, featuring player visits and games.
Sarah Johnson, 52, from Shoebury, will run the 2026 London Marathon to raise £2,000 for Gold Geese, the charity that supported her family during her daughter Eleanor's Hodgkin's Lymphoma treatment.
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True Group adds a colourful 8-tonne excavator to its fleet, donating a portion of hire fees to Rainbows Hospice for children with life-limiting conditions.
Jami'ah Khadijatul Kubra madrasa in Small Heath faces closure due to financial struggles, but its main school, Hazrat Khadijatul Kubra Girls School, remains open with a 'good' Ofsted rating.
A memorial bench honoring Rifleman Adrian Sheldon, killed in Afghanistan in 2009, has been installed at Kingsway Cemetery by Ashfield District Council, donated by Lindum Group.
Over 60 people, including the Mayor and Mayoress of Rossendale, attended a fundraiser at Rossendale Sports Club for GAND AID UK, raising funds through a quiz, raffle, and auction.
Sam, 35, from Allestree, runs his first marathon for Derby Samaritans, highlighting high suicide rates in Derbyshire and the message that talking saves lives.
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Stratford-upon-Avon Samaritans seek listening volunteers. Info evening June 9, 2026. Make a difference, gain skills, support those in crisis.
Police appeal for help to find Laura, 50, missing from Sutton Coldfield since 2am. She is 5ft 2ins, wearing a black coat, light blue jeans, and black sandals.
CCTV footage shows John Ashby stalking a Sikh woman from a bus to her home in Walsall, where he raped and assaulted her in a racially-motivated attack. He was convicted at Birmingham Crown Court.
From May 1, Pension Credit claimants will be protected under new Renters' Rights Bill, making it illegal for landlords to discriminate against benefit recipients.
Umar Farook, 37, from Solihull, was found guilty of money laundering in a fraud that left a business with £650k losses. Two accomplices pleaded guilty.
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Second World War veteran Robbie Hall, aged 103, paid tribute to her fiancé at the International Bomber Command Centre, accompanied by Taxi Charity volunteers.
A man in his 40s has been arrested after a schoolgirl was repeatedly sexually assaulted on a bus in Gloucestershire over several days. He has been released on conditional bail.
Leeds Baby Bank urgently appeals for prams to help 32 families, including 8 with newborns, stuck indoors due to lack of affordable pushchairs. Donate or buy from wish list.
Sanctus Homeless Charity in Chelmsford invites everyone to host a supper club fundraiser this spring, raising funds to provide hot meals for homeless and vulnerable people.
Four friends from Carmarthenshire raised nearly £3,000 for Glangwili Hospital's Chemotherapy Day Unit by completing a 2,000-mile European rally in a Ghostbusters-themed car.
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Test your knowledge with today's trivia: Barbra Streisand's birth, wine regions, Madness' number one, snooker balls, Crown Jewels, and more. Answers included.
The PSP Association needs two volunteers to launch a Lincolnshire support group for families affected by rare neurological conditions PSP and CBD, reducing isolation.
Martin Lewis urges Brits to set up a lasting power of attorney to avoid costly, stressful Court of Protection proceedings. He warns that losing capacity is more common than assumed.
Aysha Aslam, 34, from Sparkhill, reveals how rising costs force tough choices, including cutting kids' activities, as the cost of living crisis shows no end.
Rossendale Ramblers enjoyed 31 miles across four walks with varied weather. Upcoming walks include a hidden valley route and a scenic 10-mile trek.
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A crash at the B4124 Hamstead Road junction of Villa Road in Lozells, near three schools, has partially blocked the road. Minor disruption reported.
