Asda Driver Saves Life of Elderly Customer in Great Barr
An Asda delivery driver from the Queslett store in Great Barr is being praised after his quick thinking saved an elderly customer who was found unconscious at home.
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Birmingham Woman Builds Global Passion Collective After Quitting Job
Laura Best left her Birmingham PR career to establish the Passion Collective in Minnesota, helping women worldwide discover and pursue their passions through events, coaching, and her new book Born to Buzz.
Birmingham Kidnapper Linked to Infamous UK Prison Escape
Luke Hazell, jailed for 16 years for a sadistic kidnap plot in Birmingham, has a criminal history including involvement in one of the UK's most infamous crimes—the 2012 prison van escape of John Anslow.
Birmingham Girl, 11, Details Home Invasion and Assault on BBC
An 11-year-old girl from Birmingham courageously recounts a terrifying sexual assault by a knife-wielding intruder in her bed, featured on the BBC documentary Forensics: The Real CSI. The attacker, Stephen Jeffries, was jailed for 22 years based on DNA ev
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Birmingham Restaurant Gives Free Meals to Brighten Community
Mowgli Street Food in Birmingham city centre is offering free meals to nominated individuals as part of a community kindness initiative called Mowgli Magic.
11-Year-Old Suspected of Murder Plot in West Midlands
A school pupil aged just 11 was arrested by West Midlands Police on suspicion of plotting a murder, making them one of the youngest in custody for such a serious crime.
Midlands Cities Named Poorest in England in Deprivation List
A new study reveals Midlands cities dominate England's poorest areas based on disposable income, with Leicester ranking lowest at just £16,067 average in 2023.
DWP Ends Two-Child Benefit Cap, £300 Monthly Boost
A major DWP rule change from April 6th abolishes the two-child benefit cap, providing a £300 monthly lifeline to low-income families and impacting child poverty rates significantly.
DWP Protects 4 UC Groups from Benefit Cuts Under New Rules
The Department for Work and Pensions will shield four categories of Universal Credit claimants from upcoming reductions, but critics warn the changes could push seriously ill people to the brink.
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11-Year-Old Arrested in West Midlands Murder Plot Case
A child aged 11 has been detained by West Midlands Police on suspicion of plotting a murder, with a 12-year-old also arrested for conspiracy to commit murder, following a BirminghamLive investigation.
Police Officer Guilty of Gross Misconduct After House Party
A former West Midlands Police officer has been found to have committed gross misconduct after groping colleagues and biting a man during a drunken house party. The officer was arrested but faced no criminal charges.
£165M Road Fund to Unlock Stalled West Midlands Housing and Jobs
A new £165 million Government fund aims to unlock stalled housing and employment sites across the West Midlands by funding crucial transport improvements and road links.
Katie Piper Emotional Over Daughter's First Solo Trip
Loose Women star Katie Piper shares tearful moment as daughter Belle, 12, embarks on first school skiing trip without her, revealing the unexpected challenges of parenting.
Spring Plant Fair Returns to Middleton Hall Near Tamworth
The Plant Hunters' Fairs spring gardening event is back at Middleton Hall on April 12, offering thousands of plants, expert advice, and garden accessories.
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Birmingham Predator Jailed for 22 Years After Home Assault
Stephen Jeffries, 35, was sentenced to 22 years for sexually assaulting a girl in her Birmingham home, with the case featured on BBC's Forensics: The Real CSI.
Poynton Sleepover Raises £3,500 for Homelessness Charity
A group of 11 fundraisers slept overnight at St George's Church in Poynton, raising vital funds for Emmaus South Manchester to support their new residential community project.
Leicester Home Searches End in Gary Piatek Murder Probe
Extensive police searches at a Leicester property linked to the disappearance of Gary Piatek have concluded with no remains found. Eight people, including two from Birmingham, face charges in the ongoing murder investigation.
Police Seek Two Men After Assault at Birmingham Irish Bar
West Midlands Police have released CCTV images of two suspects wanted in connection with an assault that left three men injured at Cleary's Irish Bar in Digbeth, Birmingham.
Radio 1 Host's Tribute After Listener's Tragic Loss
BBC Radio 1 presenter Dean McCullough shares a moving tribute after a listener reveals her sister's death, highlighting the power of radio community support.
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Charity Calls for Support to Aid Families After Child Loss
Hywel Dda Health Charities urges local communities to donate to its Wish Fund, providing personalised keepsakes and support for families grieving the loss of a child through items like hand moulds and memory boxes.
Partner Reports Man to Police After Facebook Comment
A Stoke-on-Trent man was reported to police by his partner after she saw his inappropriate Facebook comment, leading to discovery of over 11,000 child abuse images.
Three Assaulted at Digbeth Pub, Victim with Broken Teeth
Police release CCTV images of two men wanted for questioning after three men were assaulted at Cleary's Irish Bar in Digbeth, leaving one with a fractured jaw and broken teeth.
Farnham Classic Car Show Raises Funds for Hospice
The annual Farnham Classic and Vintage Car Show is set for April 12, offering free entry with donations supporting Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice. Enjoy classic cars, motorcycles, and an autojumble.
BMW Thief Jailed After 100mph Chase and Police Dog Standoff
Naglis Kisielius has been sentenced to 21 months in prison for burglary, theft, and dangerous driving following a dramatic high-speed pursuit and arrest involving a police dog in Stoke-on-Trent.
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Body Found in Search for Missing Birmingham City Fan
Police have discovered a body believed to be that of missing 18-year-old Birmingham City fan Paul Pike, who vanished eight days ago after attending a match at Pride Park in Derby.
Public Help Police Track Derby Car Suspect in Minutes
Derbyshire Police arrested a 36-year-old man just seven minutes after a car struck multiple pedestrians in Derby city centre, leaving seven with serious injuries. Eyewitnesses provided crucial information leading to the swift apprehension.
Murder Probe After 16-Year-Old Girl Dies in Leeds
West Yorkshire Police have launched a murder investigation after a 16-year-old girl from Cleckheaton was found unconscious with serious injuries in Leeds and later pronounced dead. Four suspects have been arrested.
Man Arrested After Stolen Lorry Overturns in Birmingham
A 51-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of theft and dangerous driving after a lorry believed stolen overturned at a Birmingham road junction, causing a major closure.
Stolen Lorry Overturns in Birmingham After Police Pursuit
A suspected stolen lorry carrying a large quantity of alcohol overturned in Duddeston, Birmingham, following a police chase. The 51-year-old driver was hospitalized and later arrested on multiple charges.
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Darlaston's King Street Faces Anti-Social Behaviour Crisis
Residents and business owners in Darlaston call for a Public Space Protection Order on King Street to combat persistent issues with street drinking, drug abuse, and violence disrupting the town centre.
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