Attempted murder arrest after Kingstanding assault
A 22-year-old man is in custody after a victim was found with serious injuries on Tansley Road, Kingstanding. Police are investigating and the road remains closed.
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Tansey Road Closed After Kingstanding Incident
A section of Tansey Road in Kingstanding, Birmingham, remains cordoned off by police after a man was found with serious injuries. A 22-year-old man has been arrested.
Tansey Road closed after police incident in Kingstanding
A section of Tansey Road in Kingstanding remains cordoned off after a man was found with serious injuries. A 22-year-old man has been arrested as police investigate.
Amazon's 15% off 'amazing' storage bags for decluttering
Amazon shoppers praise 'more practical than boxes' ClearSpace storage bags, now with a 15% discount. Perfect for New Year decluttering, moving, or seasonal storage. Shop the deal now.
Urgent E-Bike Fire Warning Issued by Firefighters
Staffordshire firefighters warn of deadly e-bike and e-scooter fires. Learn crucial safety tips for charging and storing lithium-ion batteries to protect your home and family.
Brummie Muslim Youth's Major Community Giveback
Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth in the West Midlands planted hundreds of trees, visited 19 care homes, and served 500 hot meals this festive season. Discover their inspiring community work.
38 councils to double council tax on second homes
Up to 12,300 second-home owners face a 100% council tax surcharge as 38 more English councils activate new powers from April. See the full list of affected areas.
Police appeal after man found injured on Christmas Day
Staffordshire Police are investigating after a man in his 60s was discovered with serious injuries on a Stoke-on-Trent road in the early hours of Christmas Day. Officers urge witnesses to come forward.
Poole Charity Choir Seeks New Singers for 2026
A Poole community choir supporting Dorset Cancer Care Foundation invites new members for 2026. Free taster sessions offered. Join to sing, find joy, and help local families battling cancer.
Three arrested, knives seized in Wolverhampton police chase
West Midlands Police arrested three men and recovered two lock knives after stopping a suspicious vehicle in Wolverhampton city centre. Read the full details.
State pensioners receive £921 payment early
UK state pensioners born after 1951 are receiving an unexpected £921 payment early due to the New Year bank holiday. Find out if you're affected and what the latest triple lock increase means for your retirement income.
Adam Peaty changes name after wedding to Holly Ramsay
Olympic champion Adam Peaty makes a bold statement by changing his surname on social media to Ramsay Peaty, days after marrying Holly Ramsay. The move follows a public family dispute.
Gogglebox's Teresa & Anita mark 6th wedding anniversary
Solihull's beloved Gogglebox couple Teresa and Anita receive an outpouring of love after sharing a heartfelt Instagram tribute for their sixth wedding anniversary. See their emotional message.
Rare £2 coin 'worth up to £300' alert for UK households
A rare £2 coin from 2011 featuring Tosha the Cat could fetch up to £300 from collectors. Experts urge households to check their change for this sought-after Isle of Man issue.
Heating error warning for UK households after Christmas
Experts warn a common heating mistake could cause devastating leaks and frozen pipes, leading to insurance claims over £75,000. Learn how to protect your home this winter.
Cardiff Rugby and City Stars Visit Tŷ Hafan Hospice
Players from Cardiff Rugby and Cardiff City FC spread festive magic at Tŷ Hafan Children's Hospice in Sully, meeting families and drawing the Christmas raffle. Discover how the clubs support this vital charity.
Birmingham PCSO catches 3,000 criminals with super memory
Meet PCSO Andy Pope, the West Midlands 'super recogniser' who has identified 3,000 wanted suspects. Discover how his unique talent makes Birmingham's streets safer.
Dominatrix fears new Scottish law will cause poverty
A 26-year-old dominatrix and mother says her work provides financial freedom, but a proposed 'Nordic model' law in Scotland threatens her livelihood and safety. She argues sex work is customer service.
Alopecia bride marries without wig in Crete ceremony
Dani G, 27, who has alopecia universalis, married Jack Willis in Greece, choosing to go wigless down the aisle. Her husband wanted to see her as he first fell in love with her. Read their inspiring story.
Essex Freemasons' Festive Community Programme
Essex Freemasons delivered a county-wide programme of festive support, from care home concerts to parties for vulnerable children, showcasing their evolving community role. Discover how they're making a difference.
Birmingham £200 cost of living payments arrive in January
Birmingham households are urged to check bank accounts for £200 hardship grants from the council's fund. Applications are open until March. Find out if you're eligible.
Teenager attacked with zombie knife in Coventry
A 15-year-old boy was wounded in a zombie knife attack near Upper Well Street, Coventry, in November. Police release CCTV images and appeal for witnesses.
UK pilot detained in Bulgaria after reporting stolen passport
Robert Weaver, 38, was imprisoned for a fortnight in dire conditions after Bulgarian police failed to verify his identity. Read his shocking ordeal and the legal action he is now taking.
1 in 15 UK cars found with ghost number plates
A shocking investigation reveals one in fifteen UK vehicles uses fraudulent 'ghost plates', prompting a road safety emergency in Birmingham. Read the urgent calls for a crackdown.
Pensioners lose £150k despite 13-year fight
Thousands of pensioners, including Maurice Alphandary, face lifetime losses up to £200k as Labour's PPF inflation increase won't start until 2027. Read their fight for justice.
Birmingham pensioner loses £100k to NZ pension rule
A Birmingham-born pensioner in New Zealand is fighting a 'draconian' policy that has cost him £100,000. Bob Newcombe is taking his case to the UN. Read his story.
Victim's trauma over 'broken' compensation system
A Birmingham woman stabbed 24 times calls for an overhaul of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority after facing a 'horrendously complex' process and years of delays.
Birmingham Council's Park Parking Charge Plan Sparks Row
Birmingham City Council is pushing ahead with parking charges at Sutton Park and Lickey Hills. Critics call it a 'tax on health' amid fears over access and congestion. Read the full story.
Mum on Universal Credit works two tough jobs for £29,881
A London mother on Universal Credit details juggling two demanding roles as a dental technician and cleaner to support her family amid the cost-of-living crisis. Discover her story.
Survey reveals the UK's most unwanted Christmas gifts
A new survey reveals the most disappointing Christmas gifts Brits received in 2024, from used pyjamas to rotten fruit. Find out what people did with their unwanted presents.
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