Birmingham Charity Run Supports Local Projects
A charity run in Birmingham raised thousands of pounds for local community projects, organized by the Rotary Club of Birmingham.
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Parents Fear Safety After Black Country Park Incidents
Two 'absolutely terrifying' incidents at Black Country parks within two days, including the abduction of a four-year-old boy, have left parents feeling it's 'not safe anywhere.' Police are potentially linking the cases.
Midlands Pub Plea: 'Please Be Patient With Us' in Heatwave
The Royal Oak in Halesowen asks customers to be patient amid a heatwave, warning of delays as kitchen temperatures exceed 34C and staff take necessary breaks.
Solihull Hit-and-Run: Police Appeal After Audi on Wrong Side
West Midlands Police are investigating a hit-and-run after a white Audi A3 was driven recklessly on the wrong side of Warwick Road in Solihull, hitting the central reservation multiple times.
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Smartwatch Users Risk £200 Fine and 3 Points: RAC
34% of drivers admit to using smartwatches at the wheel, risking £200 fines and penalty points under UK law, warns the RAC.
Two Sexual Assaults in Same Area: Police Appeal for Info
Police are investigating two sexual assaults in the same area of a West Midlands town, with victims attacked within days of each other. Detectives appeal for witnesses.
Parents Jailed After Death of Ill Son in West Midlands
A mother and father have been jailed for the manslaughter of their seriously ill 11-year-old son in a West Midlands city, after failing to seek medical help.
Loss of Birmingham community centre 'huge' with little for kids
Sutton Coldfield residents mourn the closure of Falcon Lodge Community Centre, citing increased vandalism and lack of youth activities. Councillor works to reopen.
Boy hit by car in Bloxwich hospitalised with serious injuries
A boy was rushed to hospital after being hit by a car while riding his bike in Bloxwich. The driver stayed at the scene to assist police.
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Landlords Face £7,000 Fines for Damp and Mould Hazards
Landlords who fail to fix dangerous housing conditions like damp and mould can now be fined up to £7,000 as new enforcement powers come into force from Monday, June 22. Councils can issue fines directly under the Renters’ Rights Act.
Police Issue CCTV Appeal After Two Sex Assaults
Police in Sutton Coldfield are investigating two sexual assaults near Princess Alice Drive, occurring three days apart in May 2026. CCTV images of a man have been released.
Ladies Day Raises £16,500 for Muscular Dystrophy UK
Kerry Spink's second Ladies Day at Cottons Hotel raised £16,500 for Muscular Dystrophy UK, inspired by her twin sons with FSHD.
Couple Run Wolf Run for Daughter's Legacy
Sally and David Bird completed the 10km Summer Wolf Run in Leicestershire, raising funds for Farms for City Children in memory of their daughter Caitlin, who died aged 13 from Covid-19.
Cold Water Shock Warning for Birmingham Heat Relief
Birmingham residents warned of cold water shock as temperatures soar. RNLI advises gradual entry to prevent gasping and drowning risks.
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Family's Grief for Son Turned into £12,000 Fundraising
A Hinckley family who lost their two-year-old son Reggie after a routine hip operation have raised over £12,000 for The Bodie Hodges Foundation, supporting bereaved families and launching a children's book.
DWP Loophole Denies Full State Pension to Thousands
A loophole in DWP rules means thousands cannot claim full state pension at 66 due to timing of National Insurance contributions, forcing some to wait or buy credits.
West Midlands Police officer banned for assaulting woman
PC McTernan, a West Midlands Police officer, was convicted of assault by beating in Bromsgrove and dismissed without notice after a misconduct hearing.
Midland pub warns over 'abusive and aggressive behaviour'
The Jubilee Inn in Studley issued a 'polite reminder' on social media, warning that abusive behaviour towards staff will not be tolerated and may result in being asked to leave.
Rutland Water: Blue Flag Beach Near Birmingham
Rutland Water is the only inland beach in England with Blue Flag and Seaside Awards, just 90 minutes from Birmingham. Free entry, sandy beach, clean lake, and family-friendly activities.
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Dudley Park: Boy Approached by Man Asking 'Ride My Bike'
A seven-year-old boy was approached by a man asking if he wanted to ride his bike in Stevens Park, Quarry Bank, Dudley. Police link it to a nearby abduction of a four-year-old the day before.
Appeal After 7-Year-Old Approached in Dudley
Police are appealing for information after a 7-year-old boy was approached by a suspicious man in Dudley on Tuesday afternoon. The incident occurred on March 14, 2023.
Tettenhall Pool Evacuated After Bleach Incident
Tettenhall Pool in Wolverhampton was evacuated after bleach was poured into the water, causing respiratory issues. No serious injuries reported.
Sparkbrook Crash: Man Injured in Car-Motorbike Collision
A man suffered serious leg injuries after a crash between a car and a motorbike in Sparkbrook, Birmingham. Police cordoned off White Road at Montgomery Street following the incident on June 22.
Masked Thug Jailed for Knife Attack on Children
Ryan Hand, 37, was jailed for eight years for robbing and slashing two teenage boys with a knife at Brook Park in Wordsley, Stourbridge.
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Sparkbrook Crash: Police Cordon Off Montgomery Street
A serious crash between a car and motorbike in Sparkbrook on Monday afternoon left a motorcyclist with serious injuries, prompting a police cordon on Montgomery Street.
Man killed mum with truck, lied to 999, jailed for life
Mohammed Azim, 41, killed 19-year-old Lily Whitehouse with his truck in Oldbury, then called 999 claiming she was hit by another driver. He was sentenced to life with a minimum of 20 years.
Woman Found Dead in Kidderminster Canal Lock
A woman's body was discovered in a canal lock near Wolverley Road, Kidderminster, on June 22. Despite paramedics' and air ambulance efforts, she could not be saved. Police say the death is not suspicious.
Win a BMW M3 Touring in Silent Mode Competition
A competition offering a BMW M3 Touring valued at £100,000 is now live, with proceeds supporting mental health charity Silent Mode.
Tipton Man Jailed for Life for Girlfriend's Truck Murder
A Tipton man has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering his 19-year-old girlfriend by deliberately running her over with a truck in Oldbury.
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Caudwell Children's Butterfly Ball Raises £2.2M
Caudwell Children's Butterfly Ball London raised £2.2 million, including a record $1M bid for a painting, to support disabled and neurodivergent children.
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