Huddersfield Holocaust Memorial Day Event Bridges Generations
Holocaust Centre North hosts a free evening of reflection on January 27, 2026, featuring survivor testimony and intergenerational conversations to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.
Category : Resident Stories
Welsh mum scoops £1m National Lottery scratchcard prize
A mother from Caerphilly has won a life-changing £1 million on a National Lottery Millionaire Maker scratchcard, bought on impulse while shopping. Her win means new holidays, a new home, and security for her children's future.
Caroline Hirons confirms split from husband on Instagram Live
This Morning beauty expert Caroline Hirons opens up about her separation from husband Jim in a candid two-hour Instagram Live. She confirms they are not divorcing yet and explains why she won't change her surname. Read her full statement.
BGT finalist and partner killed in Cambridgeshire crash
Tributes pour in for Britain's Got Talent star Letitia Cuney and partner Cheryl Pierre after a fatal collision on the A10 near Chittering. A man has been arrested.
Jodie Marsh's home wrecked in devastating Essex fire
Former glamour model Jodie Marsh shares heartbreaking tour of fire-ravaged Essex home and animal sanctuary after blaze kills two baby marmosets. See the full story.
Weekly Wednesday Quiz: How Many Can You Answer?
Challenge yourself with our weekly Wednesday quiz, featuring questions on mythology, football, and literature. See if you can beat the answers from January 13th!
Katie Price shares cryptic posts amid JJ Slater split reports
Katie Price posts cryptic quotes on Instagram, hinting at moving on after her reported split from JJ Slater. The former glamour model also reveals plans for further cosmetic surgery.
Ex-Traitor Paul Gorton's Murder Verdict For Matt
Exclusive: Paul Gorton, the iconic traitor from series two, tells BirminghamLive why Matt must be murdered and who else is in danger. The Traitors airs tonight on BBC One.
Leamington Spa & Lichfield Named Among UK's Best Places
Leamington Spa and Lichfield rank in the UK's top 13 happiest places to live, according to a major new survey. Discover which other Midlands towns made the list.
Crewe veteran's golden service marked with beret surprise
A Royal Navy veteran from Crewe was moved to tears after receiving a replacement beret in a surprise ceremony marking 50 years since he enlisted. Read the heartwarming story of Jerry Bradley's service and recovery.
Millions miss £9,500 in benefits each year
Millions in the UK are failing to claim up to £9,500 in annual benefits. Use online calculators to check your entitlement and boost your income.
WASPI's heartbreaking new update on DWP compensation
WASPI women share a poignant story as they fight for £2,950 DWP compensation after Ombudsman's 'justice denied' ruling. The campaign continues for 3.6 million affected women.
Daily Quiz: Questions on Sinatra, Van Gogh & Calamari
Challenge yourself with today's general knowledge quiz. Can you name Sinatra's middle name or the donkey in Winnie-the-Pooh? Plus, see the answers from January 12.
Mum sheds 13 stone after ditching £420 weekly takeaway habit
A mum-of-two from Wolverhampton swapped a £420 weekly takeaway addiction for gastric sleeve surgery, losing 13 stone and reversing her type 2 diabetes. Read her incredible transformation story.
Free National Trust Passes: Claim 60,000 Winter Day Out Tickets
The National Trust and InYourArea are giving away 60,000 free family day passes. Claim yours via the app for access to 500 historic properties across England, Wales, and NI. Offer ends Jan 20.
Mum loses 13 stone after £60 daily takeaway habit
A mum from Wolverhampton who spent £60 a day on takeaways and weighed over 23 stone has transformed her life after weight loss surgery in Turkey. She reversed her type 2 diabetes and is now planning a bikini holiday.
Sonic Boom Startles Norfolk and Suffolk Residents
A loud sonic boom heard across Norfolk and Suffolk at 4.30pm caused buildings to shake, with residents reporting jets overhead. Read the full story and eyewitness accounts.
Chorley Dad with Dyslexia Writes Bestselling Children's Book
Arron Taylor, a dad from Chorley with dyslexia, saw his debut children's book 'The Motor Moles' sell out in two days. He hopes his story inspires others with learning differences.
Ex-Army funeral director finds new calling in Bridgend
After 22 years in the British Army, Ian Rees found his perfect fit in funeralcare. Discover how his military discipline helps families in Bridgend during their toughest times.
Iranians in Birmingham protest regime amid spy fears
Hundreds of exiled Iranians in Birmingham rallied for regime change, voicing terror for loved ones back home and fear of regime spies within their own community. Read their powerful stories.
Mum wins £144k lottery from hospital bed
Gail Wood, 54, was told she'd won £144,000 in the People's Postcode Lottery while recovering from a hysterectomy. The life-changing prize will be paid in monthly instalments of £12,000. Read her incredible story.
Brummie scoops £250k on National Lottery scratchcard
Anthony Brayson, 38, from Birmingham, has won a life-changing £250,000 on a National Lottery Silver Scratchcard. The retail manager also landed a new job and enjoyed his first Christmas off work.
Mum on Universal Credit saves £2,000 in a week
A 21-year-old mum-of-four on Universal Credit reveals how she saved £2,000 in the first week of 2026, sparking a mixed reaction online. Discover her methods.
Teen's Jellycat collection sets Guinness World Record
Hope Roberts, 19, from Bedford, has been awarded a Guinness World Record for her massive collection of 1,021 Jellycat toys. Discover her story and the joy of collecting.
Monday Quiz: How Well Will You Do Today?
Challenge your brain with our weekly Monday quiz. Features questions on Jane Austen, James Bond, music trivia, and more. Plus, check last week's answers on food and TV.
Gladiators star changes name after ADHD diagnosis
BBC Gladiators favourite Jamie Bigg reveals the emotional reason behind his decision to reclaim his birth name at 40, following an ADHD diagnosis and divorce. Read his powerful story.
Katie Price hints at new romance after split
Katie Price shares cryptic post about love after reported split from JJ Slater. The former glamour model suggests she may have already moved on. Read the latest details.
Man loses 11st after feeling 'dreadful' at wedding
Richard Perry lost over 11 stone after a family event in Sorrento was ruined by his health. His incredible weight loss journey reversed type 2 diabetes and transformed his life. Read his inspiring story.
British expat 'beaten to death' in Toronto attack
Tributes pour in for 'gentle giant' Luke Kellett-Smith, 34, from Woking, who died after a New Year's Eve assault in Canada. A fundraiser aims to bring him home.
Sunday Quiz: Food, TV & General Knowledge Questions
Challenge yourself with this week's Sunday quiz, featuring questions on food and drink, TV and entertainment, and general knowledge. See how many answers you know!
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