Residents in Balsall Heath are facing a major fly-tipping crisis, with piles of household waste, including fridges and sofas, dumped on walkways off Ombersley Road. Local candidate Jerry Evans reports repeated incidents linked to bin strikes.
Caerphilly County Borough Council is inviting residents to join the re-established Local Access Forum to help maintain and improve 800km of public rights of way, ensuring accessibility for all.
The Falls of Falloch tourist site in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park will prohibit motorhomes, caravans, and vehicles over six metres when it reopens after a 12-week closure for improvements.
Aldi has issued an urgent recall for a smoked salmon product after a labelling error printed an incorrect use-by date, making it potentially unsafe for consumption. Customers are advised to return the item for a full refund.
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State pensioners are being advised to unplug four costly household devices as the Ofgem price cap is predicted to increase significantly in July 2026, potentially reaching nearly £1,940 annually.
Over half of UK households finish winter with surplus energy credit, averaging £200 each, as mild weather and fixed payments lead to a £3bn total held by suppliers, with potential price rises ahead.
Discover a simple, gluten-free banana oat bar recipe using ripe bananas, oats, and peanut butter. Perfect for reducing food waste and enjoying a delicious treat.
Nero, Nox and Nancy, three lion cubs at West Midlands Safari Park, marked their first birthday with a zebra-print cardboard cake filled with meat, as their mother Amber led the playful smash.
A father and son discovered a deceased python floating in Babbs Mill Lake, Solihull, sparking concerns about whether the snake was dumped or escaped.
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FNM Bakery Limited has issued a major recall for 18 bread products from its First National Bakery brand due to potential rodent contamination at its manufacturing site. The Food Standards Agency advises consumers not to eat the affected items and return t
Renewable energy specialists PS Renewables and Ørsted Onshore have unveiled plans for a 500MW solar farm near Beverley, East Yorkshire. The Clean Air Solar Farm, a revised version of the Kingfisher project, is set to generate enough electricity for approx
Major UK energy suppliers like OVO, Octopus, and E.ON are providing financial assistance packages worth up to £1700 to help households cope with rising energy costs and potential future price hikes.
Three endangered giant otter pups born at Chester Zoo mark a key conservation success, with fewer than 5,000 left in the wild due to threats like deforestation and hunting.
A comparison test between Dettol and Dr. Beckmann washing machine cleaners reveals which product effectively removes stubborn odours and mould from the drum, with one outperforming in cleaning power and value.
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Adorable lion cub triplets at West Midlands Safari Park marked their first birthday with a meat-filled cake smash, highlighting animal enrichment efforts and conservation significance for vulnerable species.
Birmingham City Council has published the weekly schedule for its mobile tip trucks, offering residents a way to dispose of waste safely as the bin strike continues. The service accepts items like furniture and small appliances but excludes bricks and lar
Explore stunning bluebell displays at National Trust properties around the Midlands, including Packwood House, Dudmaston Hall, and Croome Court. Perfect spring days out with walking trails, cafes, and family activities.
North Warwickshire Borough Council is appealing for witnesses after boxes of fish were illegally dumped on a town road in Coleshill last month.
A monumental change to UK motoring rules will see new petrol and diesel cars banned from 2030, forcing drivers toward electric or hybrid vehicles as part of a historic shift.
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Octopus Energy partners with Grampian Housing Association to introduce the UK's first tariff where landlords and tenants share financial rewards from solar panels and batteries, cutting electricity bills by 30%.
Money saving expert Martin Lewis has issued an urgent warning about energy bills following a Middle East ceasefire, with fixed deals now cheaper than the price cap.
Homeowners are raving about Partylite's Fig Fatale candle, priced at £25.95, which effectively neutralizes kitchen smells like fish and burnt toast while providing a year-round fragrance. The three-wick jar offers 24-45 hours of burn time with minimal soo
Channel 4's Food Unwrapped reveals Marmite is made from brewery yeast by-product, leaving audiences divided and some declaring they can't eat it anymore after seeing the manufacturing process.
A premium grass seed available on Amazon is gaining popularity for its rapid growth, with customers reporting lush results in as little as two weeks. The Pronto Seed blend is tailored for UK climates and designed for minimal upkeep.
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A family's trip to Kennedy Space Center reveals how human stories transform space exploration from boring science lessons into unifying marvels that connect us all.
Mary Berry shares a simplified chicken and spinach lasagne recipe from her book Cook and Share, perfect for Sunday lunches and gatherings with fewer layers and a quick creamy sauce.
Lawn expert Luke Taylor explains the pros and cons of turf and seed for spring gardening, covering cost, speed, and maintenance tips for a lush green space.
Art Quarter in Digbeth is searching for four new food vendors to join its innovative rent-free model, with applications closing on April 15. The hall is particularly seeking Indian, Arabic, and Caribbean cuisine.
The RSPCA has issued an urgent appeal after rescuing 250 poodles from a Nottingham home where dogs were found in squalid conditions, many suffering from skin sores and matted fur.
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Leicestershire firefighters broke through brickwork to rescue three orphaned 12-week-old fox cubs stuck in a 15cm gap on Easter Sunday. The cubs are now recovering at a wildlife hospital.
