Grandparents can claim £6,600 for childcare

Grandparents who provided childcare during the October half-term could boost their state pension by £6,600. Learn how to apply for Specified Adult Childcare Credits.

Harborne hit-and-run: Woman in 70s critical

A woman in her 70s is in a critical condition after a hit-and-run on Wentworth Road, Harborne. Police have arrested a 39-year-old man. Contact police with information.

Regatta Buff-style snoods just £1.75 in sale

Grab a versatile Buff-style snood for only £1.75 in Regatta's mid-season sale. This windproof, lightweight accessory works as scarf, hood & more. Limited colours available!

Child rescued after car stolen in Walsall

A terrifying ordeal in Walsall as a car with a child in the backseat is stolen. The vehicle was found abandoned, and the girl was unharmed. Police are appealing for information.

Felsted Colour Run raises £10,000 for charity

Felsted School's vibrant Colour Run saw 600 participants raise over £10,000 for local and international causes. Discover how this event supports communities from Malawi to Essex.

Birmingham mum clears blocked drains in floods

Kind-hearted Laura Marriott braved heavy rain and floodwater in Kingstanding to clear blocked drains, protecting her home and neighbourhood from flooding. Read her inspiring community story.

Shoplifter jailed for stealing £90 in one day

Graeme David McLardy, 43, has been sentenced to two months in prison after pleading guilty to four counts of shop theft in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Police confirm increased patrols are reducing crime.

Birmingham's Methodist Central Hall Decay Crisis

Heritage campaigners warn Birmingham's iconic Methodist Central Hall remains in mortal danger despite repeated assurances. Urgent action needed to save Grade II* listed building.

450 Ofcom complaints over GMB veteran interview

Good Morning Britain faces 452 Ofcom complaints over its handling of a 100-year-old war veteran's poignant Remembrance Day interview. Read the full story and viewer reactions.

Pensioners urged to do £3,900 DWP check

State pensioners are urged to check for a £3,900 DWP benefit ahead of a 4.8% Triple Lock increase next April. Expert advice on managing winter costs.

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