Birmingham Shopper Warns Sainsbury's Fridges Fail in Heat
A Birmingham resident warns Sainsbury's shoppers that fridges are breaking down in extreme heat, with chilled and frozen sections closed as temperatures hit 36C.
Category : Culture
Tributes to Man Killed in Birmingham Crash
A 'kind and caring' man has died following a crash in Birmingham. Tributes have been paid to the victim, who was killed in the incident on Sunday.
Toy Story Crocs Win Praise from Kids and Parents
Disney and Pixar's Toy Story Crocs, including Woody and Buzz Lightyear clogs, receive glowing reviews. One wearer says they get 'tons of compliments' and a parent notes their child 'wears them all the time.'
Jawhara Fragrance Range Launches in Birmingham
A new fragrance range called Jawhara has launched in Birmingham beauty stores, offering a unique blend of traditional and modern scents.
Prai Beauty Neck Lift Kit: Save 62% Now
Shoppers praise Prai Beauty's Neck Lift Starter Kit, now £32 (was £86), featuring Ageless Throat and Décolletage Creme and a vibrating wand. Customers report visible firming and smoothing in weeks.
Love Island: Jasmine and Kavan Clash Again Over Accusation
Love Island's first look reveals Jasmine and Kavan in another explosive argument after the Heart Rate Challenge, with a shock accusation and a dumping vote looming.
Olivia Cooke Criticises Age Gap in House of the Dragon
Olivia Cooke, 32, plays Alicent Hightower in House of the Dragon, but her on-screen children are played by actors aged 27-31. She criticises Hollywood's reluctance to show women ageing.
M&S £30 Ruffle Detail Cardigan Praised by Shoppers
Marks & Spencer's Cotton Rich Ruffle Detail Cardigan, priced at £30, receives high praise from shoppers for being 'very flattering' and easy to dress up or down.
250-Year-Old Tunnels Under Stourbridge Museum Reopen
Historic 250-year-old tunnels beneath Stourbridge Glass Museum will reopen to the public, offering a unique glimpse into the area's industrial heritage.
Walsall mum bakes life-size Buzz Lightyear cake in 75 hours
Lara Mason, 39, from Brownhills near Walsall, spent 75 hours baking a 5ft 3ins life-size Buzz Lightyear cake with retractable wings, flashing lights, and sound effects to celebrate Toy Story 5.
Jet2 Passenger Critically Ill After Restraint on Flight
A man in his 30s is critically ill after being restrained by fellow passengers and police on a Jet2 flight from Larnaca to Manchester, following an alleged headbutt and threats.
Love Island 2026 Casa Amor: Start Date and Schedule
Find out when Love Island 2026's Casa Amor starts, what to expect from the iconic twist, and how it will test this year's couples.
Birmingham Windrush Day 78th Anniversary Flag Raising
Birmingham marked Windrush Day 2026 with a flag raising ceremony, dance performances, and a dominoes tournament to honor the Caribbean migrants who arrived between 1948 and 1971.
Hospice Reception Revamp Creates Hotel-Like Feel
A government grant funded a sleek new reception at East Cheshire Hospice, creating a hotel-like atmosphere. The project is part of a modernisation programme.
Yoto Disney Princess and Julia Donaldson Kids Audio
Yoto, the audio platform for kids, launches new Disney Princess and Julia Donaldson collections, offering screen-free storytelling with classic tales and beloved characters.
MVT Green Machines Show July 2026 in Monkswood Usk
The Military Vehicle Trust announces Green Machines show on July 4-5, 2026, at The Glascoed Pub in Monkswood, Usk, featuring historic vehicles and living history displays.
Art in the Park Derby Launches New Class Schedules
Art in the Park Derby, based in Markeaton Park, announces new class schedules for children and adults, aiming to connect residents with creative spaces.
Dash of Colour Fun Run Celebrates Hospice Opening
Phyllis Tuckwell's Dash of Colour fun run on July 4 at Frimley Lodge Park celebrates the new Hospice opening, raising funds for vital care. Walk, jog, or run 2.5k or 5k through colourful powder paint.
Mean Girls Musical at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre Review
Mean Girls musical at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre is a fetch adaptation, delivering sharp humor and strong performances. The show runs until Saturday, with tickets available.
La Roche-Posay Tinted SPF50 Sunscreen on Prime Day Sale
Amazon Prime Day offers La Roche-Posay Anthelios Tinted SPF50 sunscreen at a 25% discount, reducing the price from £21 to £15.75. The deal applies to the 50ml tube, popular for its lightweight, non-greasy finish.
House of the Dragon Changes Jace's Death from Book
House of the Dragon season 3 episode 1 kills Jacaerys Velaryon in the Battle of the Gullet, but his death differs from the book Fire and Blood, with Rhaena playing a key role.
Love Island Fans Spot Sweet Rom-Com Moment Between Lorenzo and Jasmine
Love Island viewers noticed a sweet wave between Lorenzo Alessi and Jasmine Müller during the Heart Rate challenge, calling it a rom-com moment.
Leicester Caribbean Carnival 2026: New Era, Crowned by Culture
Leicester Caribbean Carnival returns August 1 under new leadership, with theme 'Crowned by Culture – Caribbean Queens and Kings' and a month-long Highcross programme.
Love Island's Tina Rad Unrecognisable in Old Photos Before Glow Up
Fans have unearthed old snaps of Love Island 2026 bombshell Tina Rad from five years ago, showing a dramatically different look before her TV transformation.
Murder for Two: Hilarious Musical at Bolton Octagon
Murder for Two at Bolton Octagon is a hilarious, fast-paced musical with two actors playing 13 characters. Directed by Caroline Leslie, it runs until June 27.
Historic Carriage Collection Auction in York
A private collection of 26 historic horse-drawn carriages, including vehicles used in TV series and owned by aristocrats, will be auctioned in York on June 25.
Folkestone Disability Dance Festival Radical Motion
Confidance launches Folkestone's first disability dance festival Radical Motion, featuring learning disabled and autistic dancers, with partner Mind the Gap.
Stacey Solomon’s Beauty Must-Have at Lowest Price on Amazon
Stacey Solomon's favourite spring beauty product has dropped to its lowest price ever on Amazon, now available for just £12.99 in the Prime Day sale.
Rossendale Pride Festival Returns July 18 at The Whitaker
The award-winning Rossendale Pride Festival returns on Saturday, July 18, from 11am to 3pm at The Whitaker, featuring live music, family entertainment, and support stalls. Free entry.
Premium Bonds £100k Win on £270 Bond Prompts App Check
NS&I urges Premium Bonds holders since 2000 to check apps after a saver won £100,000 with only £270 invested, including a £100 bond from 2000.
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