High Caseloads Impact Dudley Children's Services
Ofsted inspectors found high caseloads are hindering Dudley Council's children's services. While social workers are dedicated, service delivery remains inconsistent. Read the full report.
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Cornwall Lymphoma Support Extends Festive Helping Hand
Lymphoma Support Group Cornwall offers vital emotional support and practical guidance to nearly 1,400 local patients. Find community and hope this Christmas.
Blackpool's £300 Household Support Fund for Pensioners
Blackpool Council launches Household Support Fund offering £200-£300 payments to residents in financial difficulty. Check your eligibility and apply now.
New £250 Cost of Living Payments for UK Households
Struggling East Riding households could get a £250 Cost of Living payment. Check if you meet the three key conditions for this vital DWP-funded support.
Khan launches new London road victim support service
London Mayor Sadiq Khan announces a permanent, three-year Road Victim Support Service following a successful pilot. The initiative provides emotional and practical aid to those affected by traffic collisions.
Selfless Solihull carer honoured for decade of support
Rebekah Wyatt named Social Care Professional of the Year for her 10+ years caring for Mason, who has Dravet Syndrome. Discover how her selfless support makes a difference.
Peter Andre's parenting fear after child's tragic death
Singer Peter Andre opens up about his 'big fear' as a parent following the suspected drug-related death of 11-year-old Olivia Curley. Read his heartfelt warning.
Pensioners receive £110 one-off payment for Christmas
Thousands of state pensioners in Derbyshire are receiving a one-off £110 payment to help with the cost of living. Find out if you're eligible and how to claim.
Free £120 Cost of Living Payments for Leeds Households
Leeds residents receiving Council Tax Support will get a free £120 payment by November 30. Find out if you're eligible for this vital financial help.
10-Day Alert for £120 Household Support Fund
Eligible UK households have until November 30 to claim £120 from the £742 million Household Support Fund. Learn how to receive this vital cost of living help.
Hospital worker guilty of patient sexual assault
A hospital worker in Wales has been told a prison sentence is 'inevitable' after being found guilty of sexually assaulting two vulnerable patients. Read the full court details.
Three DWP benefits could deny £25 cold weather cash
People on Income Support, Jobseeker's Allowance and ESA may need to apply for £25 Cold Weather Payments or risk missing out. Learn if you qualify and how to claim.
Peer worker transforms mental health care with lived experience
Dan Buck draws on his 20-year mental health journey to support patients at EPUT's secure unit. Discover how lived experience workers are revolutionising inpatient care in Essex.
Carer admits neglect after teen patient dies in hospital
A Midlands healthcare worker pleads guilty to neglect after failing to observe a 19-year-old patient who later died. The court warns her to prepare for jail. Read the full story.
Wales care supervisor hailed as 'miracle worker' wins award
Jaylee Garner from Rhoose wins a silver Wales Care Award for transforming the lives of people with disabilities. Discover how her unique approach makes miracles happen.
Blaenafon carer wins national award for mental health work
Emma Allford, a former seamstress from Blaenafon, wins a bronze Wales Care Award for her innovative approach to supporting residents with mental health challenges. Discover her inspiring story.
Viral video shows Solihull binman's heroic clean-up
A Solihull binman is hailed a local hero after a viral TikTok video captures him meticulously cleaning the streets. Residents demand recognition and a raise for his exceptional work ethic.
Huntington Train Stabbing Hero Released From Hospital
LNER rail worker Samir Zitouni, who was critically injured protecting passengers during the Huntington stabbing, has been discharged. Read his family's emotional statement.
Nursery worker jailed for raping boy, 3
Thomas Waller, 18, has been detained for ten years after sexually abusing children at a Surrey nursery. Read the full story and the impact on the victims' families.
Middlesbrough Support Event for Adults with Disabilities
Adults with learning disabilities or autism in Middlesbrough can discover local support services at a free event on November 18. Enjoy live music, crafts, and free refreshments.
Nationwide offers free 24/7 mental health text support
Nationwide Building Society partners with Shout to provide immediate, confidential mental health support via text. Text 'NATION' to 85258 for free, 24/7 help. No one has to face a crisis alone.
Young dementia wife: Don't be embarrassed to ask for help
The courageous wife of a young-onset dementia patient shares her family's emotional journey and why seeking support early is crucial for families facing this devastating diagnosis.
Villa fan's 70-mile NHS commute to matches
Discover how dedicated NHS worker and Villa supporter Adam Smith makes an extraordinary 140-mile daily round trip from Northampton to Birmingham, balancing his passion for football with his healthcare career.
Cubbington Care Worker Wins National Care Award
Dedicated support worker Amy Melia from Cubbington Mill Care Home has been honoured with a national care award, celebrating her exceptional dedication to residents and innovative approach to dementia care.
Homebuilder supports childhood cancer charity in Crewe
Leading Cheshire homebuilder Barratt Developments provides vital backing to local charity Hopes and Beams, supporting families affected by childhood cancer across Crewe and surrounding communities.
Bargoed carer Kelly wins Wales Care Award
Discover how Kelly Jones, a dedicated carer from Bargoed, won the prestigious Wales Care Award for her extraordinary compassion and commitment to care home residents.
German care assistant celebrates 20 years in Lincoln
Discover the inspiring 20-year journey of Heike Pegg, a German-born domestic assistant whose unwavering commitment has touched countless lives at a Lincoln care home.
Steelworker turned care hero wins national award
Discover how a former steelworker from Rotherham completely transformed the life of a dementia patient, earning him a prestigious national care award and proving that compassion knows no career boundaries.
State Pensioners: Claim Your FREE £50 Winter Payment
Thousands of state pensioners are eligible for a free £50 payment to help with winter heating costs. Discover if you qualify and how to claim this crucial support.
JLR Worker's Unsolved Murder: 30-Year Quest for Justice
The daughter of a Jaguar Land Rover worker murdered in a brutal 1994 attack continues her three-decade fight for answers as West Midlands Police renew their appeal for information.
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