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315 Arrested in West Midlands Drink-Drug Drive Crackdown, Including Key Workers
West Midlands Police arrested nearly 315 people for drink and drug driving in December, including delivery drivers and care workers. The force warns there is 'no excuse' and urges the public to report offenders.
Business
Ex-Carillion Finance Chiefs Fined £371k for Misleading Market Before Collapse
The FCA has fined two former Carillion finance directors over £370,000 for 'reckless' actions that misled the market before the firm's 2018 collapse. Read the full details of the enforcement action.
Culture
Stranger Things Ends 'Conformity Gate' Theory: Netflix Confirms No Secret Episode
Netflix and the official Stranger Things social media accounts have quietly shut down the viral 'Conformity Gate' theory, confirming the series finale is complete. Read the full story.
Politics
Prince Andrew 'to reject Sandringham cottage' as Sarah Ferguson's future home revealed
Prince Andrew is reportedly set to turn down a cottage on the Sandringham estate, with experts predicting a move abroad. Meanwhile, Sarah Ferguson is looking at separate UK options.
Sport
Health
Amber snow warning for Storm Goretti issued
The Met Office has issued an amber snow warning for parts of the UK as Storm Goretti approaches. Up to 30cm could fall, causing major travel disruption. Read the official travel advice.
Midlands Amber Snow Alert: 4 Inches Forecast
The Midlands faces significant disruption as an amber Met Office snow warning is issued. Up to 4.6 inches of snow is forecast to hit towns including Birmingham and Wolverhampton from 8pm Thursday. Stay informed.
Storm Goretti: UK snow and ice warnings issued
The Met Office has issued fresh weather warnings as Storm Goretti threatens heavy snow, black ice and 90mph winds across the UK, causing travel disruption and danger to life.
DWP to Abolish Work Capability Assessment
The DWP announces plans to abolish the long-standing Work Capability Assessment for Universal Credit. Find out what this means for claimants and the new PIP-linked system.
COPD support at Moya Cole Hospice's Being You Centre
Barbara Smith shares her positive journey managing COPD through free courses at the Being You Centre, part of Moya Cole Hospice. Discover holistic support for life-limiting illnesses.