Joy Haythorne Wins Heart's Make Me A Millionaire 2026
Retired hairdresser Joy Haythorne wins Heart's Make Me A Millionaire 2026, taking home £1 million. Amanda Holden and Jamie Theakston present the life-changing prize.
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Blackwood PCSO Susan Falconer Awarded King's Honour
Susan Falconer, a former Police Community Support Officer in Blackwood, has been awarded the British Empire Medal by King Charles for her 17 years of dedicated service to the community.
Windrush pioneer Roy Wilks, 87, reflects on his journey
Roy Wilks, 87, a Windrush generation pioneer, shares his extraordinary journey from Jamaica to England in 1959, his hard work, family legacy, and receiving a Windrush Award.
Manilow fan banned from meet-and-greet over wig row
A Barry Manilow superfan from Stourbridge was barred from meeting his idol after staff deemed his wig and sparkly jacket 'disrespectful'.
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England's Strongest Couple: Joe and Rosie's Power Love Story
Joe Brown, crowned England's Strongest Man, and Rosie Abercrombie, two-time England's Strongest Woman, share their love story and intense training regime in Newcastle-under-Lyme.
Former Lipson Headteacher Honoured with National Award
Martin Brook, former headteacher of Lipson Co-operative Academy, receives a Silver Pearson National Teaching Award for his outstanding 40-year contribution to education in Plymouth.
Grantham Woman Tackles Peak District Ultra Challenge After Chemo
Emily Allsop, 31, from Grantham, will run 50km in the Peak District Ultra Challenge to raise funds for UCLH Cancer Centre after six months of chemotherapy for Rosai-Dorfman Disease.
St John Ambulance Volunteer Gets BEM for 70-Year Service
A dedicated St John Ambulance volunteer from Birmingham has been awarded the British Empire Medal for over seven decades of service to the community.
Jordan Pickford's Wife Megan Davison: Relationship, Kids
Discover everything about Jordan Pickford's wife Megan Davison, from their school romance to their two children and marriage timeline.
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Jay Stansfield Transfer: Simple Answer for Birmingham City
Despite Premier League interest, Birmingham City are unlikely to sell Jay Stansfield due to his long contract and importance to the team's promotion push.
Aberystwyth Vet Wins BVA Mentor Award 2026
Sharon Ann King, a small animal vet from Aberystwyth, has been named the winner of the inaugural BVA Veterinary Mentor Award 2026 for her exceptional mentorship and support.
Boston Headteacher Awarded MBE for School Transformation
Fiona Booth, headteacher of St Nicholas Church of England Primary Academy in Boston, has been awarded an MBE for transforming the school from inadequate to outstanding.
Volunteer Awarded BEM by King for 50+ Years Service
Paul Horton from Nottinghamshire received the British Empire Medal in the King's Birthday Honours for over 50 years of voluntary service to the Mansfield Fire Museum and community.
Hospice Nurse Awarded MBE in King's Birthday Honours
Kiera Jones, lead nurse at Skanda Vale Hospice near Llandysul, has been awarded an MBE in the King's Birthday Honours for services to nursing.
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Cefn Community Council Thanks Andrew Ruscoe for His Service
Cefn Community Council has paid tribute to Andrew Ruscoe, who is leaving as Community Development Officer after three years to join The New Saints Football Club.
NHS North West Staff Honoured in King’s Birthday Honours 2026
NHS staff across the North West have been recognised in the 2026 King’s Birthday Honours for outstanding service to patients, communities, and the NHS, including those from Alder Hey.
NHS North West Staff in King's Birthday Honours 2026
NHS staff from across the North West have been recognised in the 2026 King's Birthday Honours for outstanding service to patients, communities, and the NHS.
Blackwood Cook Wins Lifetime Achievement Award on This Morning
Phyllis Levi, Cook in Charge at Blackwood Primary School, won the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2026 Jamie Oliver Good School Food Awards, recognized for over 45 years of service.
Aardman Co-Founders Knighted in Birthday Honours
Peter Lord and David Sproxton, co-founders of Aardman Animations, have been knighted for services to animation, creative industries, and charity.
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Nationwide Director Hannah Bernard Awarded CBE
Nationwide's Hannah Bernard receives CBE for services to female entrepreneurship and access to finance, benefiting 16 million members.
Midland Mom Plans £1,500 Wedding in Under Two Months
Amy Grayland, a Midlands mother and budgeting expert, is marrying partner Luke for £1,500. She shares tips on keeping costs low after getting engaged following a Martin Lewis video.
BBC Presenter Struggles Through Emotional Sinfield Interview
BBC Breakfast's Sally Nugent was visibly emotional during an interview with Sir Kevin Sinfield, who discussed his knighthood for MND fundraising and his friend Rob Burrow.
Aberystwyth Artist Wins Best Lip Blush UK Award
Magdalena Dafforne from Aberystwyth wins Best UK Lip Blush Artist 2026, also placing third overall in cosmetic tattooing, helping clients regain confidence after illness.
Wolverhampton Activist Patrick Vernon Gets Knighthood
Patrick Vernon, a Wolverhampton-born anti-racism campaigner, has been awarded a knighthood in the 2026 King's Birthday Honours for services to racial equality and social justice.
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King's Birthday Honours: Midlands Sports Stars Get MBEs
Midlands sports stars, including Lionesses Hannah Hampton and Jess Carter, receive MBEs in King's Birthday Honours 2026, alongside Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi and others.
Jeff Brazier's Emotional Tribute to Granddaughter Isla Jade
Jeff Brazier posted an emotional tribute to his first granddaughter Isla Jade, calling her perfect. Fans and celebrities like Ruth Langsford reacted warmly. The baby's middle name honors late Jade Goody.
BirminghamLive Journalist Wins Regional Journalist of the Year
Kirsty Bosley, a features writer for BirminghamLive, has been named Regional Journalist of the Year 2026 at the Celebrating Brilliant Journalism awards in Digbeth.
Newthorpe Butcher Wins Young Butcher of the Year
Charlie Barlow from Newthorpe has been named Young Butcher of the Year at the Smithfield Awards, celebrating the UK's top young butchery talent.
Norwich: The 'Forgotten' City That's Now Cool for a Break
Discover why Norwich, named UK's best place to live in 2026, is the perfect weekend break. Explore its cobbled lanes, independent shops, and vibrant market.
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Dog Trainer's Secret: Consistency and Clear Communication
Vic Barlow, a dog trainer with 32 years of experience, shares insights on effective training, emphasizing consistency and avoiding name confusion, based on a personal story with his puppy Teal.
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