Winster Social Club Marks 70 Years of Community Service
Royal Voluntary Service social club in Winster celebrated 70 years with a special afternoon tea, awards for long-serving volunteers, and home deliveries for those unable to attend.
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Volunteers Unite for Wildlife Litter Pick at Hardwick
Local volunteers from Chesterfield Litter Pickers and National Trust teamed up at Hardwick estate for a litter pick to protect wildlife and preserve parkland during Great Big Green Week.
Handsworth Youth Club Transforms Bullied Teens' Lives
The Olive Connect in Handsworth offers a safe youth club space, helping bullied teens regain confidence and providing activities for all young people.
David Wilson Homes Donates Gardening Gear to Fixby School
David Wilson Homes donated gardening equipment and seeds to Fixby Junior and Infant School in Huddersfield to support outdoor learning and National Children's Gardening Week.
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Birmingham Youth Club Transforms Lives of Local Children
The Olive Connect youth club in Handsworth, run by five young women, provides a safe space for children and teens, boosting confidence and community connections.
Binman: Bag Food Waste and Keep Caddy Out of Sun
A binman known as 'binfluencer' urges people to bag food waste and keep caddies out of sunlight to prevent odors, flies, and maggots.
Llangollen Public Meeting for 2026 Summer Season
Residents and businesses in Llangollen are invited to a public meeting on June 9, 2026, to discuss the upcoming summer season, including concerts and the Eisteddfod.
Army veteran puppy socialiser for Support Dogs
Diane Newton, 71, from Ranskill, volunteers as a puppy socialiser for Sheffield-based Support Dogs, preparing puppies to become assistance dogs for people with disabilities.
Victoria Park Planting Day Unites Generations
Friends of Victoria Park hosted a community planting day with local volunteers, school pupils, and the Rotary Memory Café after council funding was withdrawn.
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Lumb Millennium Green Transformed by Volunteer Team Effort
Ten volunteers, including Rotarians, worked for over three hours to transform Lumb Millennium Green, applying preservative, strimming grass, and mowing.
Mum Switches Accountant Career to Help 1,500 Families
Julie Hetherington left her chartered accountant role to launch a TinyTalk baby signing franchise in Birmingham, supporting over 1,500 families and ranking in the UK's Top 100 Children's Activity Providers.
Big Lunch Weekend: Join the Neighbourhood Celebration
The Big Lunch returns June 5-8, encouraging neighbours to connect over food. Simple front-garden meet-ups welcome all. Free digital guides available online.
Mum and Daughter Cats Seek Forever Home After Owner's Death
Betsy and Penny, a bonded mother-daughter cat pair, have been at Woodlands Animal Sanctuary for 277 days after their owner died. They need a patient, loving home.
Gen Z Takes Day Off for 'Bed Rotting' Trend
A third of Gen Z would book a day off work to 'bed rot', according to a new survey. The trend involves staying in bed all day to rest and recharge.
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Belbroughton Scarecrow Festival Cancelled
The popular Belbroughton Scarecrow Festival has been cancelled for 2024 due to volunteer shortages, leaving the community disappointed. Organisers hope to return in 2025 with fresh support.
Worker Abused Over Picnic Policy at Garden Centre
A Fletchers Family Garden Centre employee was verbally abused after asking a customer to follow the no-picnic policy. The independent venue relies on food sales to stay open.
Acocks Green Shop Owner Appeals After CCTV Captures Burglary
A masked thief broke into MC Bargains in Acocks Green, stealing cash and van keys. The shop owner is urging the public to help identify the suspect.
Barman Applauded for Ejecting Flag Group Co-Founder
A Birmingham barman was applauded after kicking Raise the Colours co-founder Ryan Bridge out of The Queens Arms pub during a heated confrontation caught on camera.
Bin Man Warns Against Common Wheelie Bin Numbering Mistake
A bin man shares a simple trick to ensure your wheelie bins are returned to the correct house, after highlighting a frequent numbering error many households make.
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Stapleford Community Group Marks 15 Years of Support
Stapleford Community Group celebrates its 15th anniversary, having supported local people with job fairs, foodbanks, shoe collections, and community events for over a decade.
The Big Lunch 2026: UK's Biggest Community Celebration
The Big Lunch returns from June 5-8, 2026, joining forces with The Big Help Out for 'One Big Do' weekend of food, fun, and volunteering. Over 10 million took part last year.
Rossendale Ramblers Annual Holiday in Sedbergh Success
33 Rossendale Ramblers enjoyed a walking holiday in Sedbergh, covering 110 miles with 11 walks, plus a pub walk and a scenic Sunday stroll. Upcoming walks announced.
Free Wildlife Open Day at Stackpole for Families
A new nature group invites families to a free Community Open Day at Stackpole Centre on June 24, 2026, with bat walks, otter talks, and crafts. Book online.
Fabrik Closes at Gracechurch Centre Again, Community Hub Planned
Women's clothing retailer Fabrik has closed its store at Sutton Coldfield's Gracechurch Centre for the second time in 18 months. New owners plan to transform the space into a community hub.
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Travellers camp on Wednesbury retail park car park
A large group of travellers have pitched caravans on a car park near Gallagher Retail Park in Wednesbury, home to B&Q, IKEA, and other stores. Sandwell Council has been contacted for comment.
Sneaky Dogs: Outsmarting Owners for Treats and Fun
Discover how dogs use cunning tactics to get extra food and learn essential training tips for walking and obedience from expert Vic Barlow.
Man Asks Woman to Be Girlfriend with Bedsheet Bridge Message
Liam Slade, 25, asked Grace Woodman, 24, to be his girlfriend by hanging a handwritten bedsheet message from a bridge above the A41 in Bicester.
Inside friendly West Midlands town packed when sun is out
Discover Kingswinford, a friendly West Midlands town with a beautiful community, village feel, and a market that gets busy in sunny weather. Free parking available.
Whitworth Students Win Young Achiever Awards for Community Work
Two students from Whitworth Community High School received Mayor's Young Achiever awards for their outstanding contributions to guiding, volunteering, and fundraising.
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Birmingham Youth 'Let Down' as Safe Spaces Close
Youth provisions decline across the UK, leaving Birmingham's young people with fewer safe spaces. Residents share concerns about lack of investment.
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