Darlington carers walk 700km for baby loss charity SANDS
Seven carers from Springfield Healthcare in Darlington walked 100km each, raising over £1,100 for baby loss charity SANDS. Their 700km total effort supports families and raises awareness.
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Driver Arrested for Drug-Driving in Bloxwich Operation
A driver was arrested for drug-driving during a police operation in Bloxwich. Six vehicles were seized and 24 tickets issued for various offences.
Villa fan sexually assaulted at match
An Aston Villa fan alleges he was sexually assaulted during an FA Cup match at Villa Park after a dispute over standing. The victim is appealing for witnesses.
Disqualified Driver Leaps from Moving Car in Police Chase
Watch as Conrad Tonkinson, 22, jumps from a moving Nissan Qashqai during a police pursuit in Ollerton, reaching 50mph in a 30mph zone before crashing into a wall.
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Cardiff Divers Carry Kayak 10 Miles for RNLI
Members of Cardiff BSAC will hike 10 miles carrying a two-person kayak on May 3 to raise funds for the RNLI, starting at Penarth Lifeboat Station and ending at Barry Island.
Son Runs London Marathon for Dad with Brain Tumour
Jack Bailey, from Dartford, runs the TCS London Marathon on April 26 to raise funds for Brain Tumour Research after his father John's life-saving surgery.
Midland Mum Pays £10k for Swiss Assisted Dying
Wendy Duffy, 56, from the Midlands, pays £10,000 for assisted dying in Switzerland after losing her son Marcus to a choking accident four years ago.
Off-Road Bike Seized After Youths Rip Up Land in Bilston
Police seized an off-road bike in Bilston after reports of young people damaging land. A man in his 50s was detained on suspicion of assaulting an officer and will attend a voluntary interview.
Mum pays £10k to die in Swiss assisted dying clinic
Wendy Duffy, 56, a former care worker from the West Midlands, has paid £10,000 to end her life at a Swiss assisted dying clinic after losing her son four years ago.
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Clarkson's Farm's Kaleb Cooper Devastated by Barn Fire
Clarkson's Farm star Kaleb Cooper shares photo of smoke-filled barn after fire destroys entire straw supply, calling it a 'bad day' for his smallholding.
Man jailed after leaving cocaine on bedside table before inviting police in
Malcolm David Arnold, 52, was jailed for a year after police spotted cocaine on his bedside table during a visit. He also had magic mushrooms, monkey dust, tramadol, and pregabalin.
West Midlands Mum Ends Life at Swiss Clinic
Wendy Duffy, 56, from the West Midlands, paid £10,000 to end her life at Pegasos, a Swiss assisted dying clinic, after losing her son. UK assisted dying laws explained.
Hatfield Man Celebrates 70th Wedding Anniversary with Wife
Ron Miller, 70th wedding anniversary at Hatfield Peverel Bupa Care Home. Staff decorated lounge, provided cake. Couple met at ice rink, married at 19, four children, eight grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren.
Cat Rescues Unite for Sponsored Walk on Aberavon Beach
Three local cat rescues join forces for a sponsored 'Cat Walk' along Aberavon Beach to raise awareness about neutering and support for small animal charities.
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Man seriously injured in Handsworth disorder; man arrested
A 50-year-old man was seriously injured in a disturbance on Rookery Road, Handsworth. Police arrested a 20-year-old man on suspicion of wounding and criminal damage.
Arson Probe Launched After Early Morning Blaze in Walsall
Police are investigating suspected arson after a fire broke out in Freer Street, Walsall, in the early hours of Thursday, April 23. No injuries have been reported.
Men Arrested After Waiting for £5,000 from Elderly Woman
Two men were arrested after an elderly woman in Wombourne attempted to withdraw £4,850 for roof repairs, with the suspects waiting outside her home. Bank staff alerted police.
Farrar Bamforth Celebrates 50 Years with Charity Walk
Farrar Bamforth celebrates 50 years in business with a charity walk by Louise Davison, who will walk 50 miles in 20 hours to raise funds for Wakefield Trinity Community Foundation and the Rob Burrow Centre for MND.
160 PCSOs to Vote on Strike Over Shift Changes
Police community support officers in Staffordshire are being balloted on strike action over imposed shift changes and extra duties, sparking public safety concerns.
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87-Year-Old Campaigner's New Film for Greener Communities
Thomas Black, 87, releases a short film with his granddaughter and local pupils to promote cleaner streets and greener communities, aiming to inspire intergenerational change.
Dudley Labour leader: housing mindset 'stuck in 1950s'
Dudley's Labour leader Cllr Adam Aston says the UK's housing mindset is 'stuck in the 1950s' and calls for modern methods like factory-built homes and brownfield development to solve the crisis.
Grant for Bereavement Befriending Pilot in Reading
The John Sykes Foundation awards £3,240 to Daisy's Dream for a new befriending volunteer programme supporting bereaved families in Reading, where demand is highest in Berkshire.
Anglesey Mother Abseils for Charity That Supported Her Family
April Collin from Amlwch will abseil down the Marquess of Anglesey’s Column to raise funds for Hope House Tŷ Gobaith, which supported her family after her son Craig died in a motorcycle accident in 2012.
Persimmon Donates £1,000 to Trowbridge Dementia Club
Persimmon Homes Wessex donates £1,000 to Mill Street Club in Trowbridge, supporting people with dementia. The club offers companionship and activities.
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Melton Hiker Tackles 50km Peak District for Cancer Charity
Ben Richardson, 22, from Melton, will hike 50km through the Peak District on May 7 with Everyone Active to raise £7,500 for Breast Cancer Now, inspired by family losses to cancer.
Reverend Canon Josh Askwith to Abseil 84ft for Charity
Reverend Canon Josh Askwith will abseil 84 feet from St Asaph Cathedral tower to launch Rhyl Rotary Club's centenary charity abseil event on April 25.
Wolverhampton bans street drinking, begging, e-scooters
Wolverhampton City Council approves a three-year Public Space Protection Order banning street drinking, begging, and dangerous e-scooter riding to tackle anti-social behaviour.
West Midlands Mum Travels to Switzerland for Assisted Dying
Wendy Duffy, 56, from the West Midlands, has paid £10,000 to end her life at a Swiss assisted dying clinic, citing grief over her son's death four years ago.
Sikh Community Condemns Racist Sex Attack in Walsall
Sikh leaders speak out after John Ashby admits rape and religiously aggravated assault on a woman he mistook for Muslim in Walsall. Sentencing expected Friday.
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No Future DWP Increase for 450,000 State Pensioners
Nearly 450,000 British pensioners overseas face frozen state pensions with no future increases, potentially losing over £77,000 in 20 years.
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