Birmingham Mum's £3 Classes Boost Mental Health for Parents
Kayleigh Wiltshire turned personal struggle into Mama and Mini Fitness, offering affordable £3 sessions that build community and support for isolated mums across Birmingham.
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Win £1.4m House and Cars for 19p in Elite Competition
Elite Competitions offers a chance to win a luxury £1.4 million home in Lancashire, two high-end supercars, and £100,000 cash with tickets priced at only 19p. The draw ends on March 31.
Ilkeston Community Space Refurbishment Competition Worth £10,000
National Plastics' Ilkeston branch launches The Big Build Competition, offering a fully managed refurbishment worth up to £10,000 for local schools, charities, and community groups within a 10-mile radius.
Student Nurse Runs London Marathon for Shelter Charity
University of Chester nursing student Emma White, a mother of two, is tackling the London Marathon to raise £2,250 for Shelter, highlighting the critical link between stable housing and health.
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Valley Academy Pupils Raise £1,140 for Hospice with Fundraiser
Pupils at The Valley Leadership Academy have successfully raised £1,140.20 for Rossendale Hospice through their 'Small Change for a Big Difference' project, fostering community spirit and developing key skills.
Funeral Date Set for Midlands 'Lip King' Jordan Parke
The funeral for reality TV star and beautician Jordan James Parke, known as 'The Lip King', will be held on April 13 at Gornal Crematorium. His family invites friends to celebrate his 'crazy, fabulous and precious' life.
Freddy Brazier Names Baby After Late Mum Jade Goody
Freddy Brazier, son of the late Jade Goody, reveals he's naming his baby girl Isla Jade in a touching tribute to his mother who passed away from cervical cancer.
Smethwick Mum Creates Support Group After Teen Pregnancy Struggle
Alicia Douglas, who became a mother at 17 while her partner was in prison, founded Inward Parenting in Birmingham to help single mums facing similar challenges. Her story highlights resilience and community support.
Soho Road: Birmingham's Vibrant Heart Beyond the Stereotypes
A firsthand exploration of Soho Road in Handsworth challenges its unfair reputation as England's 'most hated street,' uncovering a culturally rich community thriving at the core of Birmingham.
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Sheffield Magicians Club Seeks New Members for 106th Year
The Sheffield Circle of Magicians, established in 1920, is inviting new members to audition on April 23, 2026. The club offers a space for magicians to meet, practice, and learn, with events like lecture nights and public shows.
Animal ban for woman who left pets in squalid Wednesbury flat
Hayley Whitehouse has been prohibited from keeping animals for 10 years after RSPCA officers discovered two dogs and a cat abandoned without food or water in a urine and faeces-filled property in Wolverhampton Street, Wednesbury.
Love Island Winners Samie and Ciaran Break Silence on Split
Love Island All Stars 2026 winners Samie Elishi and Ciaran Davies have both broken their silence hours after reports emerged that they have split. The couple, who won the show's third All Stars series, have addressed the situation through social media upd
Norden Couple Marks 70th Wedding Anniversary
June and Rodney Stanley, aged 91 and 93, are celebrating their Platinum wedding anniversary on March 17, having first met as teenage colleagues at Rochdale Council in 1950.
Cwmbran Centenarian Celebrates 100th Birthday with Family
Evelyn Edwards from Cwmbran marks her 100th birthday with a surprise party, reflecting on a remarkable life that included wartime service and a large, loving family.
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Young Carer Honoured for Saving Sister's Life at School
Bailey Kenyon, a Year 8 pupil at The Valley Leadership Academy, received a Young Carer Recognition Award after his quick thinking saved his sister Hallie from choking. The special assembly highlighted the vital role of young carers.
Wrexham Couple Finds Joy in Fostering 16 Children Over 7 Years
Amy and Simon Taylor from Wrexham have fostered 16 children since 2019, sharing how the experience has strengthened their marriage and brought unexpected happiness through supporting resilient youngsters.
Teen Named St John Ambulance Regional Cadet of the Year
A 14-year-old volunteer from Needham Market has been awarded St John Ambulance's Regional Cadet of the Year for the East of England after excelling in a national competition testing first aid, leadership, and communication skills.
Taunton Teen Named St John Ambulance Regional Cadet of Year
Sixteen-year-old Aronas Jankauskis from Taunton has been awarded St John Ambulance's Regional Cadet of the Year for the South West after excelling in a rigorous national competition. The event tested first-aid skills, leadership, and communication abiliti
Banbury Teen Wins St John Ambulance National Cadet Award
Emily England, a 17-year-old from Banbury, has been awarded St John Ambulance's National Cadet of the Year for her exceptional first aid skills, volunteering, and leadership. She will represent the charity at events nationwide.
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Free Healthy Cooking Classes Launch in Bournemouth
A new Cook and Connect session in Bournemouth offers free six-week cooking courses, teaching affordable meal preparation in a social setting to build skills and confidence.
Stourbridge Teen Wins St John Ambulance Regional Cadet Award
Sixteen-year-old Amelia Haydon from Stourbridge has been named St John Ambulance's Regional Cadet of the Year for the West Midlands after excelling in a national competition testing first aid, leadership, and communication skills.
Worcester Park Teen Wins St John Ambulance London Cadet Award
Shreeya Gulati, 16, from Worcester Park, has been named St John Ambulance's Regional Cadet of the Year for London after a tough national competition. She excelled in first aid, leadership, and communication skills among top cadets.
Student Supports Muslim Friends at University Ramadan Iftar
A University of Birmingham student shares how she attends daily iftar events to support her Muslim friends during Ramadan, highlighting the importance of cross-cultural understanding in a diverse society.
Rossendale Ramblers: Scenic Walks and Future Hikes Announced
Rossendale Ramblers recently completed a series of walks at Dovestone Reservoir, Holcombe Village, and Summerseat, with upcoming events in Barrowford and Milnrow. The group offers free walks and encourages membership after three hikes.
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Birmingham Uni's Ramadan Project Offers Free Iftar Meals
The University of Birmingham Islamic Society organizes free iftar meals every evening during Ramadan, serving hundreds of students and fostering community spirit.
Mumbai to Birmingham: 1988 Culture Shock Journey
Rani Rawji shares her surprising experience moving from India to the UK in 1988, finding Birmingham less modern than her hometown Mumbai.
Birmingham's Top Dog Event: Weirdest and Cutest Canine Competition
Birmingham hosted its annual Top Dog event, a unique competition celebrating the city's weirdest and cutest dogs, drawing crowds for a day of fun and community spirit.
Top 30 Moments Brits Would Love to Freeze and Relive
A new poll reveals the top 30 moments Brits wish they could freeze, from first kisses to dream jobs. Tesco Mobile's frozen van at King's Cross highlights nostalgia and financial stability.
DWP Fund: £300 Bonus for Eligible Families in Doncaster
Doncaster Council announces one-off payments up to £300 for households on certain DWP benefits, part of the ongoing Household Support Fund initiative.
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Wartime Worker Dora Richards Celebrates 100th Birthday
Dora Richards, a former munitions worker and spot welder from Llanharry, celebrates her 100th birthday this month. She attributes her long life to daily porridge and occasional sherry, with a family gathering planned.
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