£600 Cost of Living Grants for Non-Benefit Households in Herefordshire
Herefordshire Council announces enhanced £600 grants for residents facing financial hardship, part of a £742 million national Household Support Fund running from 2025 to 2026.
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Police Investigate Wolverhampton Street Attack on Woman
West Midlands Police are investigating a brutal assault where a woman was beaten to the ground in Wolverhampton's Whitmore Reans area, appealing for witnesses who intervened.
UK E-Bike Safety Warning Issued by Firefighters
West Sussex firefighters urge UK households to buy e-bikes only from reputable sources following a dangerous fire caused by a lithium-ion battery conversion kit.
Detective's Suspended Sentence for Inappropriate Victim Relationship
A Warwickshire Police detective who pursued an inappropriate relationship with a child victim's mother has received a suspended jail sentence after warning her to delete their messages.
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Blakenall Community Centre to Get Major Refurbishment
Walsall Council reveals plans for significant refurbishment of Blakenall Community Centre, including new entrance, upgraded interiors, and dedicated children's play area.
Free Family Fun Day at Ellis' Vaults Rhyl with Ariana Tribute
Ellis' Vaults in Rhyl is hosting a massive free Family Fun Day this February half term, featuring an Ariana Grande tribute show, kids' disco, character meet-and-greets, and creative activities for all ages.
February Gardening: Indoor Tasks and Early Planting
Discover essential February gardening tasks from sowing seeds indoors to planting bare-root roses. Expert tips for preparing your garden for spring blooms and harvests.
Rochdale Mayor's 2026 Diary: Business Visits and Charity Work
Rochdale's Mayor reflects on a busy start to 2026, highlighting visits to innovative local businesses Hanson Springs and NEMA Ltd, community events, and ongoing charity fundraising efforts.
CCTV Appeal After Stourbridge Shop Robbery
West Midlands Police release CCTV image after a shop worker was threatened during a robbery in Stourbridge on December 27, appealing for public information.
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Rochdale Churches: February Services & Eco Project
A comprehensive guide to February services, events and community activities across Rochdale's churches, including St Luke's, St Mary's, St Chad's and St Andrews, plus details of a major eco retrofit project.
Pensioners in 32 Countries Face State Payment Issues
State pensioners who have lived in 32 different countries are encountering significant challenges in receiving their payments, with complex international rules causing delays and confusion.
Crowdfunder Hits £50k for Mum Killed in Spain
A fundraising campaign for the three children of Victoria Hart, a 33-year-old mother from Solihull fatally stabbed in Spain, has raised nearly £50,000.
Historic Pub's Plan to Save Collapsing Barn for Restaurant
The Bulls Head pub in Barston, Solihull, has submitted plans to transform a dilapidated, collapsing barn into a restaurant and function room, citing urgent structural concerns.
19 Reasons DWP Can Stop Universal Credit Payments
DWP guidance reveals 19 key changes that Universal Credit claimants must report to avoid payment suspensions, affecting 8.4 million recipients across Britain.
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Historic Macclesfield Images Unearthed from Cheshire Archives
Explore a nostalgic collection of rare photographs from the early 1900s, showcasing life in Macclesfield and Poynton through schoolboys, mills, and local industry.
Bournville Festival Returns with Major Safety Changes
The Bournville Village Children's Festival is returning this year with significant safety modifications, including no fireworks and earlier closing, following previous incidents of anti-social behaviour.
West Midlands' Most Wanted: Faces Evading Capture
West Midlands Police continue their search for several alleged criminals who have remained on the most wanted list for years, with public appeals yet to yield results.
Birmingham's Most Dangerous Streets: Crime Data Analysis
New West Midlands Police data for 2025 identifies Birmingham's most dangerous areas, with Lozells and East Handsworth recording the highest violent and sexual offences.
£200 Grants Available via Household Support Fund for Benefit Claimants
Low-income households claiming benefits like Universal Credit, PIP and Pension Credit can apply for £200 grants through the Household Support Fund to help with essentials like food and energy bills.
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Court Discovers Asylum Seeker's True Age in Murder Trial
Deng Chol Majek has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Rhiannon Skye Whyte, with the court determining his true age to be significantly older than claimed.
Pupil Stabbed with Fishing Needle at Wallasey School
A 13-year-old boy has been arrested after a pupil was stabbed in the leg with a baiting needle at St Mary's Catholic College in Wallasey. The victim is in stable condition in hospital.
MAFS Star April Banbury's Sister Dies Unexpectedly
Former Miss Great Britain and Married At First Sight contestant April Banbury announces the devastating death of her younger sister in an emotional social media tribute.
Police Amnesty for Turkish Blank-Fire Guns in Staffordshire
Staffordshire Police announce a month-long amnesty for five specific Turkish-made top-venting blank firearms, allowing owners to surrender them without prosecution.
Police Appeal After Man Smashes Tamworth Shop Door
Tamworth Police have released a grainy CCTV image of a man they wish to speak to after a glass-paned shop door was smashed on George Street in January.
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Man Injured in Birmingham Assault, Arrest Made
A man in his 20s sustained a serious head injury in a disturbance on Alcester Street, Birmingham. Police arrested a 35-year-old suspect on suspicion of assault.
Maya Jama's £4m Home Burgled in Alderley Edge
Love Island host Maya Jama and Manchester City footballer Ruben Dias have been left heartbroken after their £4 million Alderley Edge mansion was targeted by burglars while they were away.
EastEnders Star James Bye Mourns Dog Beefy's Sudden Death
Former EastEnders actor James Bye shares his devastation after his dog Beefy died suddenly just before Christmas, shortly before the family moved to their new farm.
New Kitchen Launched at Middlesbrough Youth Centre
Middlesbrough's Linx Youth Project has opened a brand-new kitchen facility, delivered through Thirteen Group's Match My Project initiative with support from local businesses and volunteers.
Pensioners Urged to Claim £346 Weekly Credit
Around one million low-income pensioners are missing out on Pension Credit payments worth up to £346 weekly, which also unlocks additional benefits and discounts.
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Midlands Brothel and Drug Network Uncovered by Police
West Midlands Police have arrested multiple individuals and discovered a suspected brothel in Telford alongside significant drug hauls in Birmingham and Rowley Regis during Operation Fearless.
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