TV Licence detector vans could lead to £1,000 fines
Households across the Midlands are warned as TV Licensing deploys detection vans. With the fee set to rise, evaders face prosecution and fines of up to £1,000. Check if you need a licence.
Households across the Midlands are warned as TV Licensing deploys detection vans. With the fee set to rise, evaders face prosecution and fines of up to £1,000. Check if you need a licence.
Center Parcs faces backlash after raising its dog accommodation fee by £40 to £129. Holidaymakers say it's cheaper to use kennels. Read the full story and customer reactions.
A couple's festive trip to Italy turned sour after Ryanair charged them £150 for cabin bags they insist were compliant. The airline says the fee was correct. Read their warning to other travellers.
Dog owners in England and Wales must follow six key Public Spaces Protection Order rules or risk on-the-spot fines of £100. Learn the regulations to avoid prosecution.
A veterinary student issues a vital warning to UK dog owners after her beloved corgi, Lucy, died from injuries caused by playing fetch with a stick. Learn the safer alternatives.
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Santander is raising monthly charges on key current accounts. Financial experts analyse if it's still worth it and advise customers to consider switching banks.
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.
State pensioners aged 75+ receiving Pension Credit can secure a free TV licence, saving £174.50. Learn how to apply in 16 minutes before the April price hike.
Storm Goretti brings snow and hidden risks. Rock salt on UK pavements can cause chemical burns and poisoning in dogs. Experts advise on paw protection and urgent vet care.
The Labour government has shelved plans to give free TV licences to benefit claimants. Find out why the policy was dropped and what it means for the licence fee.
Alan Wright from Lancashire Wildlife Trust urges dog owners to keep pets on leads in sensitive areas to protect pregnant sheep and ground-nesting birds this spring. A vital message for 2026.
A clinical animal behaviourist with 20+ years' experience shares five simple techniques to enrich your senior dog's life and strengthen your bond. Learn how to teach 'Nose to Hand' and more.
ASOS updates its returns policy from January 6, introducing a £3.95 fee for some returns. Shoppers can avoid the charge under specific conditions. Learn how the new rule affects you.
This Morning's Alison Hammond is the UK's highest-paid panto star, earning £195,000 for a six-week run. Discover who else commands six-figure festive fees.
A professional dog trainer with 30 years' experience names five popular but 'overrated' breeds, warning of overbreeding, health risks and mismatched owner expectations. Read the full list.
Dogs Trust Kenilworth has over 50 dogs needing adoption across Birmingham, Coventry, Solihull & Wolverhampton. One has waited 1,000 days. Can you offer a fresh start?
Harvey, a seven-year-old Border Collie hailed as Britain's brightest dog, can identify over 200 toys by name. Discover his incredible talent and how he helps scientific studies.
A leading expert warns of lethal winter threats to dogs, including antifreeze and rock salt. Learn the symptoms and vital preventative steps to keep your pet safe.
From energy bills to council tax, discover the 22 key financial changes affecting UK households throughout 2026. Plan your budget now.
Heathrow Airport introduces a £7 drop-off fee and strict 10-minute limit from January 1, 2026. Drivers face an £80 fine for non-payment. Learn the new rules and how to pay.
Discover 12 perfect places for winter dog walks in Birmingham. From scenic hills to riverside paths, find new routes to explore with your furry friend this season.
Discover 11 fantastic winter dog walks in Birmingham, featuring parks, hills, and woodlands perfect for family outings. Find your new favourite spot today!
Car experts reveal three affordable, effective methods to banish stubborn pet hair from your vehicle's interior using everyday items like rubber gloves and dryer sheets.
A vet reveals why your dog might be staring into space or barking at nothing. It's not ghosts, but their super-sharp senses detecting things you can't. Learn how to respond.
Pet owners are raving about Pooch & Mutt's festive dog treats, now discounted to just £3.20. Discover the Christmas Roast Dental Sticks and Pigs in Blankets Advent Calendar before the offer ends on 31st December.
Veterinary expert Dave Martin urges UK families to teach kids about dog behaviour and provide pets a safe space during busy festive gatherings to prevent aggression.
Dogs Trust Kenilworth has over 50 dogs needing adoption in Birmingham and beyond. Meet 15 charming residents, including one waiting 1000 days, hoping for a fresh start in the new year.
A four-year-old Cocker Spaniel named Holly has joined West Midlands Fire Service as an accelerant detection dog. She will help uncover evidence in deliberate fires. Read her story.
UK dog owners are urged to walk pets only between 11am and 3pm this winter. Avoid walks entirely if temperatures hit -4°C to prevent canine hypothermia. Read the vital advice.