New 24/7 Mental Health Centre Opens in Birmingham
A purpose-built mental health centre has launched in Birmingham, offering 24/7 support, crisis care, and short-stay beds to adults across Small Heath, Heartlands, and Bordesley Green.
Category : Health
Stepping Hill Hospital's World Cancer Day Event
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust marked World Cancer Day with a special 'Get Cancer Clever' education day for hospital and community colleagues, focusing on cancer prevention and care.
UK Snow Warning: Met Office Names Affected Areas
The Met Office forecasts snowfall across multiple UK regions starting Friday, February 13, with northern and eastern England at particular risk.
Peppa Pig Books Recalled Over Choking Risk
Parents are urged to check children's books as five Peppa Pig and Hey Duggee titles are recalled due to glitter varnish that can flake off, posing a serious choking hazard to young children.
UK 48-Hour Snow Bomb: Eight Inches Deep
The UK faces a severe 48-hour snowstorm from February 18-19, with blizzard conditions and accumulations up to eight inches expected across northern England and Scotland.
Birmingham Children's Hospital Patients Enjoy Florida Dream Trip
Seven seriously ill children from Birmingham Children's Hospital embarked on a life-changing 10-day holiday to Florida, supported by dedicated medical volunteers and the Dreamflight charity.
Birmingham Pharmacist Warns of Rise in Unlicensed Weight Loss Jabs
A Birmingham superintendent pharmacist warns of a dramatic increase in unlicensed weight loss injections seized by regulators, urging patients to verify online pharmacy credentials thoroughly.
Children's Toy Recalled Over Asphyxiation Risk
The Soft Bulalaet Gun by Smart Toys Limited has been urgently recalled by safety authorities due to a high risk of injuries and asphyxiation from water beads.
38 English Counties Face 38cm Snow Bomb This Week
Weather maps indicate 90% of the UK will be covered by snow, with 38 English counties expecting accumulations up to 38 centimetres from Thursday onwards.
Over-80s Urged to Book RSV Vaccine from April
State pensioners aged 80 and over are being encouraged to visit their GP for the RSV vaccine from April 1st, as the NHS expands its immunisation programme to protect vulnerable older adults.
UK Snow Forecast into March: Met Office Warning
The Met Office has issued forecasts indicating wintry conditions, including potential snow, may persist into early March, particularly affecting northern and northeastern UK areas.
UK Snow Bomb: 99cm Forecast, -5C Temperatures
The UK faces its most severe winter snowstorm yet, with weather maps predicting up to 99cm of snow and temperatures plunging to -5C later this month.
Nurse's '9pm Rule' for Weight Loss: Sleep's Key Role
A nurse practitioner reveals the top three weight loss mistakes, highlighting how prioritising sleep with a '9pm rule' can help control appetite and balance hormones for faster results.
UK Snow Bomb: 10cm Forecast for England
Snow maps predict significant snowfall across England, with up to 10cm expected in southern regions from February 15. Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, and South Wales are among areas at risk.
UK Snow Bomb Upgraded: 61cm Forecast for February 20
New weather maps indicate a significant snow event is set to hit the UK on February 20, with up to 61cm of snowfall predicted for parts of Scotland and blizzard conditions expected across large areas.
13 English Counties Face Snow Before Week Ends
Over a dozen English counties are forecast to experience snowfall before the week concludes, with flurries projected from February 16 according to weather modelling data.
UK Snow Bomb Brought Forward to February 13
Maps from WX Charts using Met Desk data indicate a significant snow event hitting the UK from February 13, lasting five days with heavy snowfall expected.
UK Snow Alert: Met Office Names Affected Areas (09.02.2026)
The Met Office has issued a five-day weather forecast warning of potential snow showers across parts of the UK from Wednesday, with specific alerts for northern and eastern England.
Smoking Twin Study Shows Dramatic Ageing Difference
A study of identical twins reveals stark facial ageing differences after one smoked for five years, highlighting tobacco's visible impact on skin and features.
Josh Radford Diagnosed with Anxiety and Agoraphobia
Reality TV star Josh Radford from 22 Kids and Counting reveals his struggle with severe anxiety and agoraphobia, detailing symptoms that took over his life and his journey to seek help.
Swansea Bay Projects Win Major Bevan Healthcare Awards
Two innovative Swansea Bay healthcare initiatives have received prestigious Bevan Exemplar awards at The Senedd showcase. The Orthopaedic Waiting List Initiative and Perioperative Care of Older People programme are transforming patient care across Wales.
Man Told Paramedics 'Dead Body in Van' Outside McDonald's
A court hears how a businessman approached paramedics on break to reveal a dead body in his van, leading to a case involving drug supply and assault charges.
Expert's Guide to the Perfect Power Nap for Energy
Sleep expert Tom Coleman reveals the optimal timing, duration, and environment for a restorative nap that boosts productivity without disrupting nighttime sleep.
Asda Van Swept Away in Kidderminster River During Floods
An Asda delivery van was swept downstream and trapped in fast-flowing water at Walford Bridge in Kidderminster after heavy rainfall caused flooding across the Midlands region.
Weekly Horoscope: Intuition and Creativity Guide
This week's horoscope highlights intuitive financial insights, creative rewards, and self-care. Saturn's influence sharpens communication, while Venus brings charm and practical approaches to love and money.
Spain and Portugal Floods: 11,000 Evacuated, One Dead
Severe flooding across Spain and Portugal has killed at least one person and forced 11,000 evacuations, with roads closed and rail services disrupted amid ongoing rainfall.
UK Snow Alert: Major Cities Prepare for Wintry Conditions
The Met Office warns of snow across northern England from Tuesday as temperatures drop, with Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds and Newcastle most at risk. Birmingham may escape initially.
New Snow Warning Issued from Tuesday
The Met Office has issued a new snow warning for England from Tuesday as temperatures turn colder, with northern areas most likely to see wintry flurries this week.
Mum Saves Baby from Cancer After Being Called 'Anxious'
A mother from Kidderminster who lost her sister to cancer was told her concerns were anxiety-driven before her baby daughter was diagnosed with lymphoma. Wendie-Lou Smith is now the face of a national campaign.
Silent Heart Attack Symptoms: Chest Pain & Breathlessness
A leading cardiologist warns that ongoing chest pain or breathlessness may indicate a 'silent' heart attack, which often goes undiagnosed for years.
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