Man dies in Sutton Park medical emergency
A man has died in Sutton Park, Sutton Coldfield. West Midlands Ambulance Service and police responded. His death is not being treated as suspicious. Read the full statement.
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Drink-Drive Limit Could Be Cut Across UK
Road safety experts demand UK drink-drive limit be slashed from 80mg to 50mg. Could your pint put you over the legal limit? Discover the potential impact.
Wednesbury Pharmacy to Use Robot for Prescriptions
A Wednesbury medical centre will become one of the UK's first pharmacies to use robotic technology for dispensing prescriptions, serving hundreds of new homes planned for Friar Park. Discover how this innovation will transform local healthcare services.
Warning over 'horrible' winter fuel payment scam
UK state pensioners are being targeted by a resurgent Winter Fuel Payment text scam. Experts warn this 'horrible' fraud aims to steal personal data. Learn how to protect yourself.
NHS workforce crisis as foreign doctor exodus grows
The GMC warns the NHS could face catastrophic staff shortages as foreign-trained doctors leave. A 26% exodus increase threatens healthcare delivery. Read the critical report.
Flapjackery Recalls Products Over Almond Allergy Risk
The FSA issues an urgent recall for three Flapjackery products containing undeclared almonds. Do not eat if you have a nut allergy. Full refund details inside.
Birmingham flood alert: 15.6mm/hour rain forecast
Birmingham faces a severe weather warning with up to 15.6mm of rainfall per hour predicted for November 29. Stay informed about potential flooding and travel disruption.
New Child Rights Checklist Launched for Healthcare
Edge Hill University introduces a credit card-sized checklist to protect children's rights during medical procedures. Healthcare professionals can now ensure better communication and reduce distress.
NHS alert over penicillin allergy recording errors
A national patient safety alert has been issued after healthcare staff incorrectly recorded penicillin allergies, posing a risk of fatal reactions. Find out what this means for you.
DWP £25 Cold Weather Payments Triggered This Month
As the Met Office issues cold weather alerts, discover if you're eligible for the DWP's £25 Cold Weather Payment to help with rising energy bills. Check your status now.
Amber snow warning for England as 25cm forecast
The Met Office issues an 18-hour amber snow warning for North East England with up to 25cm forecast, causing potential travel disruption and power cuts. Stay informed.
28 UK Counties Face Snow Tomorrow
Met Office maps reveal 28 counties across the UK facing snow and ice on Thursday, November 20. Amber warning issued for England. Travel disruption expected.
UK's -10C Arctic freeze and snow wall forecast
The UK faces a severe -10C Arctic freeze with widespread snow. Amber health alerts are in force as temperatures plummet, posing significant risks. Read the full forecast.
18 English areas face 10 inches of snow by Thursday
Met Office issues yellow warnings as 18 towns and cities across England prepare for up to 25cm of snow accumulation by Thursday evening. Travel disruption expected.
29 UK areas face snow in final winter flurries
The Met Office warns 29 parts of the UK will see snow tomorrow, with amber alerts for Yorkshire. Potential travel disruption and power cuts expected. Read the full forecast.
11 Car Items for Birmingham's Yellow Ice Alert
Birmingham drivers urged to pack 11 essential items as Met Office issues yellow ice warning. Stay safe on icy roads with this winter car kit guide.
UK Snow Upgraded to 10 Inches, 25 Counties Hit
The Met Office has upgraded UK snow warnings with up to 10 inches possible across 25 counties. An amber alert is in place for Northeast England and Yorkshire. Read the latest forecast and travel advice.
InvenireX secures £2m for disease detection tech
Newcastle University spin-out InvenireX has secured a £2 million investment to accelerate its pioneering technology for early disease detection. Discover how this could transform healthcare.
Unfit driver jailed after fatal crash kills woman
A 74-year-old man from Rugby has been sentenced to prison after a crash caused by a medical episode killed one woman and seriously injured another. He had ignored doctors' orders to stop driving. Read the full story.
13 UK counties escape Met Office snow and ice warnings
The Met Office has issued snow and ice warnings across the UK, with only 13 counties escaping the alert. NHS urges public to take precautions during cold snap.
52 UK areas face snow in Met Office yellow warnings
The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for snow and ice across 52 parts of England, with up to 8 inches expected in some areas. Stay informed about travel disruptions.
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 Upgraded to Eight Inches, Seven Counties Hit
The Met Office has upgraded UK snow warnings, predicting up to 20cm (eight inches) of snow. Seven counties in northern England are on alert. Discover the latest forecasts and affected areas.
Birmingham baby survives drinking drain unblocker
Sam Anwar, 18 months, survived drinking caustic soda that caused a heart attack and destroyed half his tongue. The Birmingham family seeks help for his recovery journey.
UK's Second 'Snow Bomb' to Bring Four Days of Snow
The UK faces a second major snow event with a four-day freeze set to hit all Home Nations. The Met Office has issued multiple weather warnings. Stay informed and prepared.
UK snow and ice alert as cold snap hits
The UK Health Security Agency issues a cold weather alert for parts of England. Widespread frost, snow, and ice are expected, with temperatures plummeting to -7°C. Drivers warned of hazardous conditions.
Fire Warning: Electric Blankets & Hot Water Bottles Risk
Gloucestershire Fire Brigade warns combining electric blankets with hot water bottles could cause electrocution as temperatures plummet to -7°C. Stay safe with these essential tips.
Arctic Blast Brings Snow to England: Towns Named
A wall of snow is forecast for England from Tuesday as an Arctic blast sends temperatures plummeting. The UKHSA has issued a cold weather alert. Read the latest.
UK Snow: 20cm Forecast as Met Office Issues Alert
The Met Office warns of 20cm of snow and severe cold from Nov 18-20. UKHSA issues health alerts. Stay safe and check our full forecast.
15 England regions face snow in Met Office warning
The Met Office has issued a 15-hour yellow weather warning for snow and ice affecting 15 parts of England. Discover which regions are impacted and travel advice.
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