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Asda Extends £1 Winter Warmer Meals for Over-60s Until End of February
Asda is continuing its £1 Winter Warmer meal deal for customers aged 60+ in all 212 in-store cafes until February's end, offering soup, bread, and hot drinks to combat isolation and rising costs.
Business
Carplus Appoints Gemma Beckett as Operations Director to Fuel UK Growth
Carplus appoints Gemma Beckett as Operations Director to drive expansion. With 8+ years in motor finance, she will enhance customer experience and scale UK operations. Read more.
Culture
Ozzy Osbourne Biopic: 'Phenomenal Actor' Chosen to Play Rock Legend
Jack Osbourne confirms a 'phenomenal actor' is lined up to portray his late father Ozzy in a long-awaited biopic. Get the latest details on the Sony Studios film.
Politics
West Midlands PCC Defies Calls to Sack Chief Constable Over Fan Ban
West Midlands PCC Simon Foster vows not to sack Chief Constable Craig Guildford over the Israeli fan ban, pending a full review. Read the latest on the political fallout.
Sport
Health
Major Fire Service Response to Sutton Coldfield High-Rise Fire
A significant fire service operation in Sutton Coldfield saw 20 firefighters tackle a blaze in a nine-storey tower block on Berryfields Road. Three people evacuated safely. Read the full details.
Major Wolverhampton Fire Sends Smoke Cloud Over City
A huge fire on Sunbeam Street in Wolverhampton required 80 firefighters. Thick smoke drifted for miles, prompting health warnings. No injuries reported.
Birmingham hospitals in crisis as winter viruses surge
University Hospitals Birmingham declares a critical incident due to a huge spike in flu and norovirus cases. Learn the latest data, public health advice, and how services are coping.
Norovirus cases surge, NHS trusts declare critical incidents
A sharp rise in norovirus cases has forced four NHS trusts to declare critical incidents. Learn the key symptoms and essential hygiene steps to protect yourself and others.
Five Guys launches low-carb meal deal for £10
Five Guys has launched a limited-time lettuce wrap meal deal, under 250 calories, aimed at those on weight loss jabs or gluten-free diets. Available across the UK.