Three Derby community projects have been awarded over £850,000 from the East Midlands Mayor's Community Development Fund. The funding will support Scout Hut refurbishment, community leadership training, and language and life-skills classes in disadvantage
Spice Village restaurants in Southall and Tooting donate £1 per bill to Human Appeal's Feed the Fasting campaign during Ramadan, aiding global humanitarian efforts.
Lou Myers, 59, left corporate retail to lead East Anglia's Children's Hospices shop in Cambridge, finding fulfillment in making a difference for families.
Moya Cole Hospice is expanding its volunteer fundraising efforts by establishing three new committees in Didsbury, Chorlton, the Heatons, Reddish, Marple, and Romiley, following the success of existing groups.
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East Cheshire Hospice's annual Christmas tree collection campaign has achieved a record-breaking total of over £170,000, thanks to increased donations and community volunteer efforts.
York & Scarborough Hospitals Charity invites businesses and groups to a SpeedQuizzing event on July 8, aiming to raise £100,000 for the Tiny Lives Appeal to enhance the Neonatal Unit at York Hospital.
Gateway Community Media in Basildon secures £15,000 grant to train a youth worker, expanding support for young people gaining media experience through its radio station and youth club.
The Ecclesbourne Valley Railway has launched its 'Foundations of the Future' appeal to raise £30,000 for replacing 400 sleepers and tons of ballast, ensuring the heritage line's safety and future operations.
The Department for Work and Pensions has detailed significant changes to Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment, including adjustments to health elements and increased standard allowances, set to take effect from April 2026.
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BBC's Morning Live shared heartbreaking data showing 1.4 million stalking victims in England and Wales, with low conviction rates and expert insights on digital threats.
Twelve-year-old Jayda Higginson from Preston, who has dyslexia, ADHD, and visual stress, completed a 12-hour read-a-thon for Derian House children's hospice, raising over £567 to support families like hers.
Garden designer Ann-Marie Powell shares her top five plant picks for spring, including anemones, irises, tulips, amelanchiers, and fabulous foliage, to bring vibrant colour and life to your garden.
Thames Valley Police introduces a dedicated Roads Policing Unit Tasking Team to proactively address high-risk driving behaviors across Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, and Berkshire.
New state pension rates for 2026/27 reveal a widening gap, with retirees born before 1950 receiving £135 less annually than newer pensioners under the UK's dual system.
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Nominations are now open for the 2026 Pride of Somerset Youth Awards, celebrating inspiring young people making a positive impact across the county. The awards ceremony will be held at the McMillan Theatre in Bridgwater on May 21, 2026.
A GoFundMe campaign in memory of 18-year-old Zeshan Afzal, fatally stabbed in Smethwick during Ramadan, has raised over £9,000 as a charitable tribute.
Major changes to dog control laws take effect March 18, 2026, extending police powers and introducing unlimited fines, prison sentences, and pet confiscations for owners whose dogs attack livestock.
Police remain at the scene in Billesley after a man's body was found outside a property on Yardley Wood Road yesterday afternoon. The death is being treated as unexplained.
Twenty-one-year-old Samuel Attwell from Redditch will attempt a gruelling 350-mile ultra-run across Ireland in May to raise £50,000 for children with life-threatening illnesses, supporting Warwick-based charity Molly Ollys.
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Paul Parsons, 46, from Dresden, Stoke-on-Trent, is embarking on a two-day, 54-mile walking challenge to support Muscular Dystrophy UK, inspired by a friend's daughter with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
West Mercia Police have released CCTV images of Malcolm Hunt, 84, who went missing from a holiday park in Lower Leyes. He was last seen crossing a road in Evesham.
Deividas Skebas, 26, has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 25 years for the murder of Lilia Valutyte in Lincolnshire.
A 15-year-old boy is in hospital with serious injuries after a hit-and-run collision on Trysull Road. Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward.
Three Birmingham men face multiple charges, including assault on emergency workers, after police were attacked while responding to a disorder report in Tyseley. Officers suffered injuries but are recovering.
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A new community wellbeing hub is coming to Glossop's Gamesley area after The Bureau charity secured nearly £200,000 from the Mayor of the East Midlands' Community Development Fund.
Police are searching for a suspect after two armed men entered Manchester Central Mosque during Ramadan prayers. One man was arrested, and the mosque has raised concerns over rising Islamophobia.
A serial burglar required hospital treatment after being confronted by a homeowner during a terrifying break-in where he threatened a sleeping woman with a saw.
Pensioners aged 75 and over who claim Pension Credit are entitled to a free TV Licence, but hundreds of thousands miss out due to not applying for the benefit.
West Midlands Police have released an image of a woman they wish to speak to regarding an assault on a man at a Stourbridge petrol station in the early hours of Valentine's Day.
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A teenage boy sustained serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle on Trysull Road in Wolverhampton. Emergency services provided urgent treatment before he was rushed to Birmingham Children's Hospital.
