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Category : Resident Stories
Mum of 10 targeted by trolls over benefits
A Birmingham mother facing cruel online abuse for using legitimate government support breaks her silence about the trolling epidemic affecting families during the cost of living crisis.
Universal Credit shame: Disabled dad's heating vs eating choice
A disabled father from Birmingham reveals how cruel benefit calculations are forcing families to choose between heating and eating as the cost of living crisis deepens.
Birmingham couple get 10-year pet ban over neglected dog
A Birmingham couple has been disqualified from keeping all animals for a decade after their emaciated German Shepherd was discovered suffering in squalid living conditions, prompting RSPCA intervention.
Solihull Sisters Offer Free Kids' Clothing To Families
Two compassionate sisters from Solihull are making a difference by offering free children's clothing to struggling families through their community-focused project.
MAFS UK's Rebecca Breaks Silence on Cheating Rumours
Married At First Sight UK star Rebecca vehemently denies cheating allegations and reveals the truth behind her relationship with co-star Bailey amid explosive rumours.
Mother's tribute to son killed in Birmingham collision
The grieving mother of 22-year-old Charlie Daffern pays emotional tribute to her beloved son following a fatal road collision in Birmingham, remembering his gentle nature and artistic spirit.
Braintree theatre volunteer Carol wins double award honour
Celebrated volunteer Carol receives two prestigious awards for her outstanding 15-year commitment to Braintree's theatrical community at the Kings Community Church.
Seven Money Checks That Could Save You £6,500
UK households are being urged to complete seven quick financial checks that could unlock thousands of pounds in support during the ongoing cost of living crisis.
Derbyshire dad's cancer battle inspires £13k fundraising
A Derbyshire family is honouring their beloved father's memory by raising over £13,000 for brain tumour research after his devastating diagnosis and passing.
RAF Veteran Soars into 100th Year with Plane Party
Centenarian Roy Daines, a former RAF serviceman and lifelong aviation enthusiast, celebrated his milestone birthday surrounded by model aircraft and wartime memories in a heartfelt community tribute.
Global handmade poppies create stunning West Hallam tribute
Thousands of knitted and crocheted poppies from around the world have arrived in West Hallam, creating a breathtaking community tribute ahead of Remembrance Sunday.
Ex-Blues Player's Prison Nightmare Revealed
Former Birmingham City player Paul Tait opens up about his dramatic fall from professional football glory to prison cell, revealing the brutal reality of life after the beautiful game.
Chloe's 195-mile walk raises thousands for Mind
A determined Derbyshire woman completes a gruelling 195-mile coast-to-coast walk, raising over £3,000 for mental health charity Mind in memory of her beloved brother.
Barston village crowned among UK's most idyllic locations
The picturesque village of Barston has been officially recognised as one of Britain's most desirable rural locations, offering the perfect blend of countryside living and modern amenities just miles from Birmingham.
Lincolnshire's Record-Breaking Poppy Tribute Revealed
Discover how Lincolnshire is preparing an unprecedented poppy display and moving remembrance events to honour the fallen in what promises to be the county's most poignant tribute yet.
Air India crash survivor's new life in Birmingham
Exclusive interview with Farhan Burhan, who miraculously survived the 1985 Air India Flight 182 bombing that killed 329 people, now building a quiet life in Birmingham while carrying unimaginable memories.
Cambridgeshire pub transforms into community café
A Cambridgeshire pub undergoes a remarkable transformation into a community café, creating a welcoming space to combat social isolation and build connections.
Cardiff Hosts Wales' National Remembrance Sunday
Cardiff prepares for Wales' principal Remembrance Sunday ceremony at the National War Memorial with road closures, parade routes, and live broadcast information for this solemn national occasion.
Chesterfield Remembrance Day 2023 Plans Revealed
Discover Chesterfield's Remembrance Day plans for 2023, including service times at St Mary's Church, parade routes through the town centre, and essential road closure information for November 12th.
Energy Clubs Cut Bills for UK Households
Exclusive investigation reveals how community energy clubs are helping thousands of Britons save hundreds of pounds annually through collective bargaining power.
Britain's Remarkable Post-War Recovery Journey
Discover the remarkable story of Britain's post-war recovery - the resilience, community spirit and monumental rebuilding effort that transformed a nation emerging from conflict.
47 Customers Transform Confidence Through Skin Restoration
Discover the life-changing results experienced by 47 customers who regained their confidence through a revolutionary skin-restoring solution. Their inspiring stories reveal dramatic improvements in skin health and self-esteem.
Mum's Sainsbury's savings hack saves £1,200 yearly
Discover how one Birmingham mother's savvy shopping tactics are helping families combat the cost of living crisis with massive supermarket savings.
Win a Magical Mattel Christmas Toy Hamper Competition
Get ready for Christmas with Birmingham Live's spectacular Mattel toy competition! We're giving away an incredible hamper packed with Barbie, Hot Wheels and more - enter now for your chance to win!
Hero passenger confronts knifeman on Birmingham train
Courageous commuter Graham Moffatt risked his life to protect fellow passengers when a knifeman went on a rampage aboard a Birmingham-bound train. Read the full story of this remarkable act of bravery.
Georgia Harrison gives birth to first baby with Jack Stacey
Former Love Island contestant Georgia Harrison announces the birth of her first child with partner Jack Stacey, sharing heartwarming first photos and emotional details about their new family chapter.
Birmingham man wins payout after council tax error causes homelessness
A Birmingham resident has secured compensation after a council tax blunder led to his wrongful imprisonment and homelessness. Discover how the local authority's error turned one man's life upside down.
Five Years On: Midlands Millionaire Mystery Unsolved
The mysterious vanishing of multi-millionaire Kevin Fagan remains an unsolved enigma five years after he vanished without trace from his Midlands home.
Baby among four dead in devastating house fire
A catastrophic house fire in Staffordshire has claimed the lives of four family members, including a nine-month-old baby girl, in what police are describing as an unimaginable tragedy that has devastated the local community.
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