Horrific Dog Attacks Across Birmingham: Tragic Deaths and Mauling
Dog attacks have risen sharply in the West Midlands, with at least four deaths in five years. A toddler was recently mauled in a pub garden. Here are the worst cases.
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Diagrama Skydive to Raise Funds for Vulnerable People
An 11-person team from Diagrama Foundation will skydive on September 18, 2026, at Headcorn Aerodrome to raise £25,000 for vulnerable children and adults.
Young Mother Dies in Buderim House Fire: Family Mourns
Isabella Nicholls, 21, died from burns after escaping a house fire in Buderim, Australia. Her family says son Elijah will grow up 'without a mummy' and has set up a GoFundMe for funeral costs.
July 20 Trivia Quiz: Answers to 10 Questions on Music, Literature, and More
Get the answers to the July 20 trivia quiz, covering Guns N' Roses, Jane Austen, Trevor Francis, and more. Test your knowledge with these 10 questions.
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Free Horse Racing Tickets This August
Premium subscribers can claim a free pair of horse racing tickets worth up to £46 to selected meetings this August, including Stratford-On-Avon, in association with Racing TV.
Andy Burnham Confirms £8,000 Cash ISA Boost for Over-65s
Andy Burnham's government will increase the Cash ISA allowance for over-65s to £20,000 from April 2027, giving pensioners an extra £8,000 tax-free savings allowance.
Birmingham Man in Child Sex Exploitation Case Gets Court Date
A ninth man, Mohammed Ramzan, 76, has been charged in a historical child sexual exploitation investigation in Wales, with 41 charges total. All nine men are due in court on July 24.
Murder 24/7 Season 3: BBC's Police Custody Alternative
BBC One airs Murder 24/7 season 3 tonight, July 21, at 9pm, offering a gripping alternative to 24 Hours in Police Custody for Birmingham viewers.
45,000 Free National Trust Day Passes Available
InYourArea is giving away 45,000 free National Trust day passes, valid for up to five people. Claim via the app from July 21-28, 2026, for entry to over 500 locations.
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Toddler, 2, Seriously Injured in Dog Attack at Pub
A two-year-old boy suffered serious facial injuries after being mauled by a dog in the beer garden of The Wulstan pub in Wolstanton, North Staffordshire. Police are investigating.
Woman assaulted on West Bromwich High Street
A woman was assaulted in an unprovoked attack on West Bromwich High Street in broad daylight. Police have released CCTV images of a man they want to identify.
Hospice Launches 100k Your Way Challenge for August
St Margaret's Hospice Care challenges Somerset residents to complete 100km in August, raising £100 each to fund palliative care. Participants choose their activity.
New Hub Simplifies Event Volunteering in Nottinghamshire
Notts Local Legends website launched to connect residents with volunteering roles at major events, backed by £40,000 UKSPF funding, aiming to boost community engagement and support bids for global events like the 2035 FIFA Women's World Cup.
Wind Farm Grant Transforms School Garden for Outdoor Learning
William Cassidi C of E Primary School in Stillington used £4,235 from Lambs Hill Wind Farm fund to create a garden with raised beds, seating, and bug hotels, plus a £2,100 path for safe year-round access.
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Mission: Unbreakable 2026 Commando Challenge Returns
Nearly 1,000 participants expected for North Devon's biggest charity assault course on October 4, 2026, with early bird discounts until July 31.
MP Praises Volunteer Search and Rescue Heroes in Essex
MP Marie Goldman highlights the critical role of volunteer search and rescue teams like Essex Search & Rescue, with 170,000 missing person cases annually in the UK.
Car on Rocks Near Cannock: 'You Can't Park There Mate'
A car was found stranded on rocks near Cannock Chase, prompting a rescue operation. The incident occurred on Sunday afternoon, with the driver reportedly unharmed.
Birmingham Council 'Soft Touch' on Exempt Housing Fraud
Birmingham City Council's housing benefits team is accused of enabling mass fraud in the supported exempt accommodation sector, with over 30,000 claims approved and £400 million in public money at risk.
Solihull Popworld Attack Victim Still Seeks Justice
A man had part of his ear bitten off outside Solihull Popworld in March 2025; no arrests made 16 months later despite CCTV images, victim says police 'shelved' case.
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Birmingham Among Worst Burglary Hotspots in England
Birmingham has one of the highest burglary rates in England, with 13 break-ins per 1,000 households in 2025, according to Home Office data.
Woman in underwear steals milk, sparks puns
A woman dressed only in black underwear was caught on doorbell camera stealing milk bottles from a Bearwood home at 5.10am. Birmingham Live readers react with puns.
Bouncer Killing Exposes Security Industry
A Birmingham bouncer was killed by a punch from an unlicensed doorman, revealing power struggles and broken rules in the security industry.
Amazon Donates 300kg Food to Birmingham Foodbank
Amazon's Sutton Coldfield fulfilment centre donated over 300kg of food to Birmingham Foodbank, providing vital supplies to over 40 people facing financial hardship in the city.
Six Birmingham Schools Set for Road Safety Upgrades
Birmingham Council proposes safety measures for six schools under Safer School Journeys programme, aiming for zero road deaths or serious injuries.
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Six West Midlands Schools Set for Road Safety Upgrades
Six schools in the West Midlands will receive new road safety measures, including speed bumps and crossings, to improve pupil safety after successful council bids.
Police Probe Deliberate Fires in Stoke-on-Trent Park
Police are investigating multiple deliberate fires at Park Hall Country Park in Stoke-on-Trent, with teenagers on e-scooters seen in the area.
Boy, 3, Dies After Falling into Crosby Pond
A three-year-old boy has died after falling into a pond on Brownmoor Lane in Crosby, Merseyside. Emergency services rushed the child to hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The death is not considered suspicious.
Abandoned Monkey on London Bus Named Oyster
A common marmoset was discovered abandoned in a laundry bag on a 302 bus in Kensal Rise, rescued by the RSPCA, and named Oyster. The monkey is now settling into a sanctuary.
Lucy Halpin Dies at Tonnau Festival, Tributes Pour In
Lucy Halpin, 18, died after falling ill at Tonnau Festival on Anglesey. Colleagues and friends remember her as bright, funny, and kind, with a fundraiser launched for her family.
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Jail death inquest: Man acted 'strange' after arrest
Peter Lynch, 61, was found dead in his cell at HMP Moorland in October 2024. An inquest heard he behaved oddly after arrest, refusing to speak and giving only cryptic answers.
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