200,000 Carers Reimbursed in DWP Overpayment Scandal
Nearly 200,000 carers facing draconian Carer's Allowance overpayment penalties of up to £20,000 will be reimbursed. Discover how the government is righting this wrong.
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Larry Lamb visits Moreton Hall drama rehearsal
Acclaimed actor Larry Lamb made an unexpected visit to Moreton Hall, watching students rehearse for The Witches of Eastwick. The school's drama department is shortlisted for a national award. Book tickets now!
Brentwood School Building Project Fails, MP Angry
Endeavour School in Brentwood faces disruption as a DfE construction project fails. MP Alex Burghart vows to intervene. Support local festive businesses.
UK Electric Van Drivers Face 56mph Speed Limiters
Thousands of UK electric van drivers could be restricted to 56mph under new MOT and speed limiter proposals from the Department for Transport. Discover the safety implications.
Universal Credit rules softened for 560,000 people
The DWP is softening Universal Credit sanctions for over 560,000 claimants, replacing payment stoppages with non-financial penalties. Discover the new rules effective from November 26.
DWP's 2025 Christmas Bonus: 24 Qualifying Benefits
Thousands in the UK to receive a £10 DWP Christmas Bonus in December 2025. Check the full list of 24 qualifying benefits and eligibility criteria. Don't miss out!
Three groups risk missing £25 DWP cold payments
Learn which three groups could miss out on automatic £25 DWP Cold Weather Payments and what steps to take to ensure you receive the support during the UK cold snap.
Warwick University Accommodation Block Fire Contained
University of Warwick students evacuated after major fire at Arthur Vick 1 halls. No injuries reported as emergency services contain blaze. Support offered for temporary accommodation.
7 life-saving items for your car in UK snow
Met Office warns of travel disruption as snowstorm hits UK. Discover the seven essential items that could be life-savers if you become stranded in freezing conditions.
Birmingham's Acci: The WWII Trauma Centre Legacy
Explore the remarkable history of Birmingham Accident Hospital, the world's first trauma centre that treated Blitz victims and pioneered emergency care. Discover its lasting impact.
Hoax caller jailed for Rambo-style 9/11 threats
Steven Ridley, 53, has been imprisoned for 14 months after making hoax bomb threats to police, referencing the IRA and a '9/11-style bloodbath'. Read the full court details.
DVSA Driving Test Changes Start 24 November
The DVSA is making permanent changes to the UK driving test from 24 November 2025. The updates aim to create safer, more competent drivers by making the test more reflective of real-world driving.
Body found in Birmingham canal after police call
A man was pronounced dead at a Birmingham canal near Bordesley Green East. Police do not treat the death as suspicious. Read the latest updates.
M&S Merry Hill reveals major fashion makeover
M&S Merry Hill unveils its transformed fashion and beauty departments ahead of the flagship store's grand launch. Discover the latest collections and new brands.
Large Emergency Services Presence in Bordesley Green
A significant emergency services operation unfolded on Bordesley Green East, Birmingham. Police, fire, and ambulance crews were dispatched to the scene. Follow for live updates.
DWP pursues £763 debt from identity theft victim
A Birmingham woman fought the DWP for months after criminals fraudulently claimed Universal Credit in her name. Discover how she finally cleared her name after 190 phone calls.
Chemical spill at school sends five to hospital
Five people, including three teenagers, hospitalised after a chemical spill at Biddulph High School. Emergency services secure the site. Read the latest updates.
Man dies at Stafford McDonald's, death not suspicious
A man has died at a McDonald's restaurant in Stafford despite the efforts of emergency services. Paramedics administered advanced life support but could not save him.
UK snow storm: Stockpile these 4 items now
The Met Office warns of a 51-hour snow storm hitting the UK. Discover the four essential items households need to stockpile to cope with the disruption and stay safe.
6 essential items to buy before -7C Arctic blast
Met Office warns of -7C temperatures and widespread frost. Urgent checklist of 6 essential items every UK household needs to prepare for the cold snap.
18 items drivers must pack before Tuesday snow
The RAC urges UK drivers to pack 18 essential items in their car boots ahead of a major snow storm. Be prepared for every eventuality on the roads.
Met Office: Gather 6 items before Tuesday snow
The Met Office warns UK households to prepare for potential power cuts and being cut off by snow. Gather these six essential items now to stay safe.
Emergency services respond to River Wye incident in Hereford
Police, paramedics and firefighters descended on Hereford's River Wye after reports of a person entering the water. A man was located and taken to hospital. Officers remain at the scene.
Man hit by police vehicle in Selly Oak, Birmingham
A man in his 30s was hospitalised after being struck by a police vehicle responding on blue lights in Selly Oak. West Midlands Police has referred the incident to its professional standards department.
Airport explosion injures 15 and grounds flights
A massive explosion near Argentina's main international airport injures 15 and causes major flight disruption. Shocking footage captures the fireball and mushroom cloud.
Search for Llandudno's Jewish Business History
Historians are uncovering North Wales' Jewish heritage and seeking memories of businesses like Wartski's jewellers, who created royal wedding rings. Share your stories.
West Midlands Ambulance Delays Worst in UK
West Midlands Ambulance Service faces the UK's worst hospital handover delays, losing 41,000 hours in October alone. Discover the impact on patients and the call for an independent review.
Man dies in Birmingham city centre medical emergency
A man has tragically died on Corporation Street in Birmingham city centre. West Midlands Ambulance Service confirms despite advanced life support, he was pronounced dead at the scene. Join BirminghamLive for breaking news.
Shearers raise £200k for Wales Air Ambulance
Cneifio Cylch's sheep shearing community has raised nearly £200,000 for Wales Air Ambulance over 14 years, funding 56 lifesaving missions across rural Wales. Discover their incredible story.
Storm Claudia: 9 Items for Your Car Before Friday
UK drivers urged to pack nine essential items as Storm Claudia's amber warning hits. Get the full checklist and expert advice for safe travel.
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