Community
Grab 60,000 Free National Trust Passes for a Magical Winter Day Out
The National Trust and InYourArea are giving away 60,000 free family day passes. Claim yours via the app for access to 500 historic properties across England, Wales, and NI. Offer ends Jan 20.
Business
AWS Comsum Conference Expands to Birmingham in June 2026
The popular AWS Community Summit 'Comsum' is launching in Birmingham on 4th June 2026. Discover expert talks on cloud, AI, and digital transformation. Get your tickets now!
Culture
Bristol Eyes 2029 UK City of Culture Bid to Boost Access and Economy
Bristol councillors will decide on a bid to become UK City of Culture 2029, aiming to use culture to tackle inequality and boost the local economy. A decision is due on 20 January.
Politics
DWP Scraps Controversial PIP Points Change After Backbench Pressure
The DWP has removed a clause from a welfare bill that would have tightened PIP eligibility. The move follows a review and concerns from MPs across the House.
Transport
Sport
Health
26cm Snow Blizzard to Hit 11 English Counties This Week
A major snow blast is forecast to sweep across the UK on January 15-16, with up to 26cm predicted for Scotland and 11 English counties on alert. Get the latest weather maps and travel warnings.
Universal Credit payments to be 'significantly reduced' for many
Major DWP reforms will see the Universal Credit health element cut and frozen from April 2026, significantly reducing monthly awards for many claimants. Find out who is affected and the key deadline for action.
Dietitian's tips for feeding a sick child
A children's dietitian shares evidence-based food and drink strategies, like diluted apple juice and honey, to help ill kids recover. Get expert advice for tackling sickness bugs.
Met Office Ice Alert: 15-Hour Warning for Six UK Regions
The Met Office has issued a yellow ice warning for six parts of Scotland, urging residents to follow three key safety steps. The alert is in force from 7pm tonight until 10am Tuesday.
Parents' Wellbeing Gatherings Launch in Nottingham
Bridge Builders Wellbeing launches monthly Parents' Wellbeing Gatherings in Nottingham, starting with a coffee morning on January 23. A supportive community for parents of pre-teens and teens.