Community
89-Year-Old Shrewsbury Volunteer Plants Roses & Secures £500 Cancer Donation
Beloved local stalwart Brian Harper, 89, joined David Wilson Homes to plant roses at Rose Place, Shrewsbury. The event included a £500 donation to the Lingen Davies Sunflower Appeal for a new cancer centre.
Business
The £1 Pension Trick: How to Avoid a £2,881 Emergency Tax Shock
Pensioners reclaim £44m in overpaid tax. Experts reveal a simple £1 withdrawal trick to avoid HMRC's emergency tax hassle on your pension lump sum. Learn how to protect your savings.
Culture
YouTube Overtakes BBC in UK Viewership for First Time, Barb Data Reveals
New data shows more Brits now watch YouTube than BBC channels. The shift comes amid debates over TV licence fees and the broadcaster's future funding model. Read the full analysis.
Politics
Labour's Digital ID U-turn: What the Policy Shift Means for UK
The UK government performs a U-turn on its mandatory digital ID scheme for work checks. Discover the new flexible approach and its implications for migrants and services.
Sport
Health
Study: Weight returns after stopping jabs like Wegovy
New research reveals weight often returns after stopping GLP-1 injections. Experts advise combining medication with lifestyle changes for lasting results.
Specialist Car Seat Helps Scarborough Girl Travel Safely
A six-year-old from Scarborough can now travel safely thanks to a specialist car seat funded by Children Today Charitable Trust. The equipment has eased her family's worries and restored their confidence.
UK Weather: 23 Areas at Risk of 50mm Rain
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for rain across 23 areas of the UK, with up to 50mm expected. Stay informed on the flooding risk.
Two NHS Trusts Declare Critical Incidents Amid Winter Surge
Nottinghamshire NHS trusts declare critical incidents as winter demand overwhelms services. Queen's Medical Centre sees 500+ patients daily, 43% above capacity. Public urged to use A&E for emergencies only.
Free Autism-Friendly Family Adventures Launch in Wirral
Wirral charity Autism Together launches free, relaxed 'Family Adventures' for autistic children and teens. Monthly events at local venues offer supportive, inclusive family time. Register interest now.