Boy, 12, saves mum after she passes out driving on M40
A 12-year-old boy from Ebbw Vale showed incredible bravery, steering the car to safety and calling 999 after his mother lost consciousness while driving. Read his heroic story.
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Leicester Honours Outstanding Graduate Lynne Frostick CBE
Environmental scientist Professor Lynne Frostick CBE receives an honorary doctorate from the University of Leicester. A champion for women in STEM, her career has defined flood and coastal erosion management.
West Midlands Police Chief's Fate Announced
West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner Simon Foster will announce the future of Chief Constable Craig Guildford today at 4pm. Follow for live updates on this breaking story.
Simple January check to save thousands on home insurance
UK households urged to check flood risk maps after weeks of severe weather. A free postcode check can prevent invalid insurance and major financial loss.
Dr Jo Wright Appointed Chief Governance Officer at Edge Hill
Edge Hill University names Dr Jo Wright as its new Chief Governance Officer. With over 20 years in higher education governance, she will lead strategic assurance and administration. Discover her vision for the university's future.
NatWest's Chief Risk Officer Departs Bank
Keiran Foad has left his role as NatWest's Group Chief Risk Officer. Sean Pilcher steps in as interim, while the bank begins a search for a permanent successor.
37 Russell & Bromley stores at risk in takeover talks
Iconic UK shoe retailer Russell & Bromley faces potential closure of all 37 stores, putting over 450 jobs at risk. Read the full list of locations and the details of the urgent takeover negotiations.
Pressure Mounts on Police Chief Craig Guildford to Resign
West Midlands Police Chief Constable Craig Guildford faces mounting calls to resign over a series of failures. His continued leadership is seen as a stain on Birmingham and the force.
Midlands faces 13-hour downpours, flooding risk
The Met Office warns of persistent heavy rain for 13 hours across the Midlands this Thursday, with up to 50mm forecast. Risk of flooding and travel disruption. Full list of affected areas.
Yellow Weather Warning for Flooding and Travel Disruption
The Met Office has issued a yellow rain warning for parts of England, with up to 50mm of rain forecast. Expect flooding, travel delays, and strong winds. Stay prepared and check local updates.
Major Insurance Firm Collapses, 16,000 Drivers at Risk
Premier Insurance Company Ltd has entered administration, leaving thousands of UK motorists without cover. The FSCS is stepping in to protect eligible policyholders. Find out what you need to do.
UK snow risk returns as Met Office forecasts colder weather
The Met Office warns of an 'increased chance' of colder conditions and potential snow across parts of the UK from late January. Get the latest forecast details here.
Police Commissioner Resists Pressure to Axe Chief Constable
West Midlands PCC Simon Foster vows not to sack Chief Constable Craig Guildford over the Israeli fan ban, pending a full review. Read the latest on the political fallout.
UK Snow Alert: 15 Counties Face Fresh Blizzards
New weather maps forecast snow for 15 UK counties this week, with Scotland and Northern Ireland worst-hit. The Met Office warns of flooding from rapid thaw and rain.
Five Jewellery Shops at Risk as Chain Faces Collapse
Family-run jeweller CW Sellors, with a 47-year history, has filed a notice to appoint administrators, putting its five UK shops at risk. Discover the full list of locations and what it means for customers.
Met Office Issues Yellow Warnings for Snow, Ice and Flooding
The Met Office has issued multiple yellow weather warnings for ice and rain across the UK. Brits face hazardous travel and potential flooding. Check the latest forecast and travel advice.
Red Arrows Appoint First Female Commander
The RAF Red Arrows have appointed Wing Commander Sasha Nash as their first ever female Officer Commanding, marking a historic moment for the iconic display team. Read the full story.
Russell & Bromley: 450 jobs at risk as chain faces closure
Historic high street retailer Russell & Bromley, with 37 stores, is in talks over a potential closure. Next and Retail Realisation are in discussions to acquire the business. Read the full story.
Former Officer Charged with Misconduct and Drug Crimes
A former West Midlands Police constable, Kayleigh Moye, 28, faces court over alleged intimate links with criminals and drug supply. Read the full details.
HMRC Child Benefit Crackdown Suspended 24,000 Accounts
HMRC admitted its child benefit crackdown, which suspended 24,000 accounts using travel data, carried a 'tolerable' risk. Discover the impact and official response.
Volvo EX30 EV charging limit warning over fire risk
Volvo urges EX30 owners to limit charging to 70% due to a potential battery overheating issue. The safety alert affects specific models built from 2024-2026.
UK Snow Bomb: 600-Mile Blast Forecast from January 23
A 600-mile 'snow bomb' is forecast to hammer the UK from January 23, potentially rivalling 2018's Beast from the East. Get the latest Met Office warnings and flood risk advice.
Met Office: 'Real Likelihood' of Snow Next Week
The UK faces a severe weather battleground with freezing rain, flood risk, and potential snowfall. Get the latest Met Office warnings and travel advice.
Police officer, 28, in court on rape charges
A 28-year-old Leicestershire Police officer has been charged with two counts of rape and one of sexual assault. Stephen Reynolds appeared at Northampton Magistrates' Court. Follow for the latest court updates.
UK snow warning: Up to 20cm forecast for Sunday
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice across parts of the UK this Sunday, with up to 20cm possible on higher ground. Stay updated on the forecast.
Labour urged to mandate telematics for new drivers
Labour's new road safety strategy aims for a 65% reduction in deaths by 2035. Experts call for mandatory telematics for new drivers to bridge safety gaps. Consultation open until March 31.
Midlands faces 24-hour ice risk, Met Office warns
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for ice across the Midlands, in force from midday Friday to midday Saturday. Stay informed on affected areas and hazards.
West Midlands chief executive pay rises to £250,000
The West Midlands Combined Authority is raising its chief executive salary to £250,000 to compete with rivals and attract top leadership. The role has been vacant since June.
1 in 3 UK adults to change jobs, seek purpose
A new government survey reveals 39% of working-age adults in England and Wales plan to switch jobs within a year, with 78% seeking roles that make a positive difference. Deputy PM David Lammy urges them to consider 'extraordinary' probation careers.
SSAFA volunteer Roger Wilson receives ARRC commendation
Roger Wilson, a dedicated SSAFA volunteer for 16 years, receives a Chief of Staff Commendation for outstanding service supporting veterans and military families in Gloucestershire.
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