Banned driver jailed for 70mph chase in 20mph zone
Ryan Simon, 33, has been imprisoned for 18 months after a dangerous police pursuit in a stolen car through Port Talbot. Read the full details of the shocking case.
Ryan Simon, 33, has been imprisoned for 18 months after a dangerous police pursuit in a stolen car through Port Talbot. Read the full details of the shocking case.
The government has rejected calls to reform the Dangerous Dogs Act, prioritising public safety. Learn about the banned breeds, the XL Bully addition, and the legal consequences for owners.
Households in England will receive four new bins from March 2026 under Simpler Recycling rules. Discover the 31 banned items and how the new system will affect you.
Prince Ncube, 31, was already banned for drink-driving when he smashed into a stationary car. He was handed a suspended sentence and a three-year ban.
Birmingham City Council is activating new cameras to catch drivers making illegal turns at three key junctions. The road safety initiative will start with warnings before fines are issued.
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.
Peter Jenkins, a former teacher from Solihull jailed for sickening sex attacks on young girls, has been banned from the profession for life. Read the full report.
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.
Dunelm's Silicone Feeding Pet Mat, now just £4, is praised by shoppers for catching spills and being easy to clean. A bargain solution for dog and cat owners.
Experts issue urgent warning to UK motorists: antifreeze and road grit can be lethal to dogs. Learn how to protect your pet's paws and prevent poisoning as cold weather hits.
Stephen King banned his own novel Rage after it was linked to multiple US school shootings. Discover the chilling reason behind his decision and why it will never be republished.
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.
Five teachers from Birmingham and the West Midlands have been indefinitely banned from the classroom following proven misconduct, including inappropriate contact with pupils. Read the full details.
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 woman in her 50s was airlifted to hospital after a serious dog attack in Carlow. The animal, believed to be a restricted breed, was put down at the scene. Enquiries are ongoing.
A woman in her 50s suffered severe injuries in a dog attack in Carlow. The restricted breed dog was euthanised. Read the latest on the investigation.
Inspired by eight-year-old Adeline and her Great Dane, Olive, St Margaret's Hospice launches a 'Walk 100 Miles with Your Dog' challenge for January 2026. Sign up to raise vital funds for free local hospice care.
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.
West Midlands Police staff and Arcus FM have donated toys and treats to the force's dog unit this Christmas. Inspector Rachel Crump thanks donors for rewarding the dogs who work over the festive period.
As the New Year begins, Animed's Subscribe & Go pet food subscription helps UK owners stay organised, save time, and ensure consistent, high-quality nutrition for dogs, cats, and small pets.
Saiful Islam led police on a dangerous 100mph pursuit in Birmingham, driving on the wrong carriageway. He has been jailed for 16 months. Read the full story.
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.
Joshua Johnson, 28, received a suspended sentence after five dogs were found dead in his 'truly horrific' Wolverhampton home. The RSPCA rescued emaciated survivors.
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.
The DVLA has banned over 400 potentially offensive number plate combinations for 2026. See the full list of prohibited registrations and the reasons behind the crackdown.
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.