Cornwall holiday pods refused over flood risk
Cornwall Council has refused a retrospective application for four holiday pods and a pool in Hayle, citing significant flood risk. Read the full story on the planning decision.
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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.
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.
New West Brom boss Eric Ramsay addresses 'cultural problem' claim
New West Bromwich Albion manager Eric Ramsay has outlined his vision for the Championship club, dismissing claims of a 'cultural problem' and praising the existing professionalism. Read his first interview.
Lidl named Top Employer 2026 in major HR award
Lidl GB has been certified as a Top Employer 2026 and received the Enterprise Seal, recognising its high-quality HR management and commitment to staff development.
Hoot Creative Arts Wins Kirklees Volunteering Award
Hoot Creative Arts, a Huddersfield charity, receives the Kirklees Volunteering Quality Award for its outstanding volunteer management. Discover how they support mental health through the arts.
Yellow Flood Alert: 8 Midlands Regions Affected
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for flooding across eight Midlands areas. Public transport and road journeys are expected to face significant disruption. Check the full list of affected regions.
Schroders shares hit two-year high on £745m profit forecast
Wealth manager Schroders sees shares surge 9% after forecasting a £745m operating profit, driven by strong new business inflows and rising assets under management. Discover the full story.
Advantex management buyout backed by NPIF investment
A seven-figure investment from the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II has enabled a management buyout at Gateshead IT firm Advantex, securing 70 jobs and driving recruitment. Read more about this regional growth story.
Midlands hit by 15-hour heavy rain warning
A Met Office yellow warning for heavy rain is in force for parts of the Midlands for nearly 15 hours, bringing flood and travel disruption risks. Get the latest details.
Birmingham roads flooded after snow and heavy rain
Parts of South Birmingham are impassable after flooding, with Boleyn Road closed. A car was left semi-submerged. Councillors criticise the council's response. Read the latest updates.
UK Flood Alert: 26 Areas Told to Prepare Emergency Kit
The Met Office warns heavy rain could cause surface water flooding in 26 UK regions. Households are urged to prepare an emergency kit with torches, batteries, and power packs before Thursday.
Midlands Flood Alert: Yellow Warning for Heavy Rain
The Met Office warns of flooding risk across Herefordshire and Worcestershire from Thursday, January 15. Check your flood risk and prepare an emergency kit now.
Expert's 5 Financial Changes for UK Households in 2026
A personal finance expert outlines five crucial steps to improve your finances in 2026, from tackling debt to smart saving, as energy costs climb. Start your financial transformation today.
Ocado launches food range for weight loss jab users
Ocado has launched a new 'weight management' food aisle, including smaller portions for users of weight loss injections. Nutritionists stress the crucial role of diet alongside medication.
73 UK areas face flood alerts as snow melts
The Environment Agency has issued flood alerts and warnings to 73 areas across the UK. Learn the full list and how to prepare your home and family for potential flooding.
Midlands Flood Alerts as Snow Melts
The Environment Agency has issued 11 flood alerts and one warning across the Midlands following last week's snowfall. Areas in Birmingham, Staffordshire, and Worcestershire are urged to be prepared.
Wharf Road in Kings Norton closes for flood repairs
Work begins to end the 'constant source of misery' as Wharf Road in Kings Norton closes for three days to tackle severe, long-term flooding issues. Find out the repair schedule.
Midlands flood alerts as snow melts after Storm Goretti
Eight flood alerts are active across the Midlands as rising temperatures trigger rapid snow melt. The Met Office warns of flooding concerns. Read the latest updates.
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.
Accountancy Firm DJH Launches Wealth Management JV
National financial planner Perspective Financial Group teams up with DJH in a 50/50 wealth management joint venture, aiming to fuel ambitious growth plans for both firms.
North East Business Founders Hartley & Pediredla Step Down
Lee Hartley of Fairstone and Sarat Pediredla of hedgehog lab leave firms they founded. Read about their legacies and new ventures in the UK business sector.
Tipton dad loses over 11st, transforms health
Richard Perry from Tipton lost a staggering 11st 7.5lbs after a family wedding left him feeling dreadful. His health transformation saw daily medication drop from 15 tablets to just three. Read his inspiring journey.
Expert Tips to Tackle Post-Holiday Anxiety and Stress
Feeling anxious as the year ends? Health psychologist Dr Ravi Gill explains why and shares six practical strategies to manage post-Christmas stress and start the New Year positively.
Slough group empowers those with long-term health conditions
A Slough volunteer group, Living in Harmony, provides free holistic support for managing long-term conditions. Join their community sessions focusing on mind, body, and spirit. Call 07846312831 for details.
NHS Updates Alcohol Guidance: Key Health Risks Revealed
The NHS has revised its stance on alcohol, stating no level is 'safe'. Learn the new 14-unit weekly limit and the serious long-term health risks, including cancer. Get tips to cut down.
Working Ponies Return to UK Farm for Disability Support
Diagrama Foundation reintroduces working ponies to its 100-acre West Sussex care farm, blending historical practices with modern support for adults with learning disabilities and autism.
Gerrard opens up on Aston Villa sacking and player issues
Steven Gerrard speaks exclusively on his disappointing Aston Villa exit, blaming a 'core group' of players. The former boss reflects on his 11-month spell and where it went wrong. Watch the full interview on TNT Sports.
Wealth manager Perspective acquires Prosser Knowles
Chorley-based Perspective Financial Group expands with its 17th acquisition of 2025, adding £400m in assets and 27 staff from Gloucestershire's Prosser Knowles. Discover the strategic growth.
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