Lecturers trek 100km Jurassic Coast for autism charity
Two dedicated academics from the University of West of England complete gruelling coastal challenge raising thousands for autism support charity.
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Derbyshire cyclist's epic challenge aids stroke patients
A determined Derbyshire cyclist has conquered the gruelling Pyrenees mountains, raising over £2,500 to provide vital rehabilitation equipment for local stroke patients through Rotary Club initiatives.
Jellycat chaos as queues form at Birmingham Bullring
Birmingham's Bullring shopping centre became the centre of soft toy madness as hundreds of Jellycat fans queued for hours to get their hands on an exclusive new release, creating unprecedented scenes of plushie passion.
Friendship group marks first year combating loneliness
A pioneering companionship initiative in the UK is celebrating its first anniversary after bringing joy and connection to dozens of local residents through weekly social gatherings and activities.
RAF Veteran Soars into 100th Year with Plane Party
Centenarian Roy Daines, a former RAF serviceman and lifelong aviation enthusiast, celebrated his milestone birthday surrounded by model aircraft and wartime memories in a heartfelt community tribute.
Global handmade poppies create stunning West Hallam tribute
Thousands of knitted and crocheted poppies from around the world have arrived in West Hallam, creating a breathtaking community tribute ahead of Remembrance Sunday.
Prolific Birmingham thief jailed after seven-week crime spree
A prolific Birmingham thief has been jailed for 18 months after admitting to seven shoplifting offences across the city centre in just seven weeks, with crimes captured on CCTV.
Gwent Police Launch New Community Alert System
Gwent Police unveils an innovative community messaging service that delivers real-time alerts and strengthens police-public partnerships across the region.
Oliver Bear Leads Wrexham Lantern Parade for Hospice
Beloved children's character Oliver Bear returns to lead Wrexham's spectacular lantern parade, raising crucial funds for Nightingale House Hospice in a magical evening event
Bedfordshire walk raises £600 for breast cancer charity
Community spirit shines as local walkers conquer Bedfordshire countryside, raising vital funds for breast cancer research and support services
ESA claimants warned: Payments could stop
Critical DWP letters are hitting doormats across the UK, warning Employment and Support Allowance claimants their payments could STOP unless they take immediate action. Here's what you need to know.
Ex-Blues Player's Prison Nightmare Revealed
Former Birmingham City player Paul Tait opens up about his dramatic fall from professional football glory to prison cell, revealing the brutal reality of life after the beautiful game.
Chloe's 195-mile walk raises thousands for Mind
A determined Derbyshire woman completes a gruelling 195-mile coast-to-coast walk, raising over £3,000 for mental health charity Mind in memory of her beloved brother.
Five-Minute Garden Task Prevents Frost Damage
Gardening experts reveal a simple five-minute trick to protect your plants from harsh winter frosts, potentially saving your garden from costly damage.
Leytonstone Porridge Contest & Community Cinema Return
Discover how Leytonstone is blending traditional Scottish heritage with modern community spirit through its annual porridge-making contest and outdoor cinema events this autumn.
Campfield Market Revival: Manchester's Food Scene Reborn
Discover how Manchester's iconic Campfield Market is making a triumphant return, reviving the city's rich food heritage and community spirit with local traders, street food, and cultural events.
Barston village crowned among UK's most idyllic locations
The picturesque village of Barston has been officially recognised as one of Britain's most desirable rural locations, offering the perfect blend of countryside living and modern amenities just miles from Birmingham.
Dayhole Bridge restored and reopened in Manifold Valley
After extensive restoration work, the iconic Dayhole Bridge in Staffordshire's stunning Manifold Valley has officially reopened, reconnecting vital footpaths and preserving important local heritage for future generations.
Charity Golf Day Raises £10k+ for Hospital Breast Unit
A spectacular charity golf event at Malton & Norton Golf Club has successfully raised more than £10,000 to support breast cancer patients at York and Scarborough Hospitals, bringing hope and enhanced care to the local community.
Lincolnshire's Record-Breaking Poppy Tribute Revealed
Discover how Lincolnshire is preparing an unprecedented poppy display and moving remembrance events to honour the fallen in what promises to be the county's most poignant tribute yet.
80mph police chase through Birmingham ends in crash
A dangerous driver led police on a high-speed chase through Birmingham residential areas, reaching 80mph before crashing into a lamppost. Read the full story of the dramatic pursuit and sentencing.
Terrifying firework safety films that haunted generations
Relive the shocking public information films about fireworks that traumatised 70s, 80s and 90s kids with their graphic safety warnings and unforgettable imagery.
Armed Police Storm Birmingham New Street in Terror Op
Birmingham's main railway station was plunged into chaos as armed counter-terrorism officers conducted a major security operation, leading to multiple arrests and significant disruption for travellers.
Air India crash survivor's new life in Birmingham
Exclusive interview with Farhan Burhan, who miraculously survived the 1985 Air India Flight 182 bombing that killed 329 people, now building a quiet life in Birmingham while carrying unimaginable memories.
Bull Ring Market Faces Demolition for Housing
Historic Bull Ring Market in Birmingham could be demolished to make way for modern housing, sparking debate about preserving heritage versus addressing housing needs.
Cambridgeshire pub transforms into community café
A Cambridgeshire pub undergoes a remarkable transformation into a community café, creating a welcoming space to combat social isolation and build connections.
Lawyer: Common items could mean prison
A leading criminal defence solicitor reveals how carrying common household items could result in serious weapons charges under UK law, even without criminal intent.
Major Women's Conference Heads to Birmingham
The Women's Organisation brings its flagship national conference to Birmingham this October, featuring prominent speakers and tackling crucial issues facing women in business and leadership.
Carmarthenshire's Hidden Histories Revealed in New Book
Discover how the Carmarthenshire Antiquarian Society is bringing local history to life with their latest publication, launched at their annual conference featuring fascinating insights into the county's rich heritage.
Armed police respond to Birmingham city centre stabbing
West Midlands Police confirm armed officers responded to a serious stabbing incident on Navigation Street, with two victims hospitalised and cordons remaining in place as investigations continue.
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