Derby Explosives Raid: 200 Homes Evacuated, Two Arrested
A major incident declared in Derby after police raid leads to two arrests for explosives offences. 200 properties evacuated as Army bomb disposal teams work at the scene.
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NS&I's Top 100 Premium Bonds Winner Names Revealed
NS&I analysis shows David, John, Michael and Susan are the most common names among Premium Bonds winners of £500+. See the full list of 100 names and December's millionaires.
Walsall green belt inquiry debates 'grey' land and housing
A public inquiry into 115 homes on Walsall green belt hears claims of 'catastrophic' council housing failure and debates 'grey belt' status. Inspector's decision due by January 2026.
65 New Affordable Homes for Northfield, Birmingham
Birmingham City Council signs deal for 65 affordable homes on Long Nuke Road, including social rent and shared ownership. New sports facilities also planned. Read more.
Milton Keynes Animal Rescue Receives £1,000 Donation
Curly Tails animal rescue in Newton Longville receives a £1,000 Community Champions donation from Persimmon Homes, aiding its work uniting people and animals for wellbeing.
65 Affordable Homes Approved for Birmingham Development
Birmingham City Council partners with Keon Homes and Bromford to build 65 high-quality affordable homes in Northfield, including social rent and shared ownership properties. Read more about this key housing initiative.
Martin Lewis verdict on Premium Bonds 'worth it'
Money expert Martin Lewis reveals who Premium Bonds truly benefit and compares NS&I's guaranteed savings rates. Find out if they're right for you.
Vinted seller increases sales by 50% with simple message
A Vinted expert reveals how a friendly, non-salesy message to users who favourite items can increase sales by 30-50%. Discover the free strategy that's transforming second-hand selling.
Check Your Premium Bonds Now for £1m Prizes
NS&I announces two new £1 million Premium Bonds winners from Norwich and Cornwall. All holders urged to log in Tuesday morning to check for tax-free prizes.
West Midlands homes auctioned for £50k each
Three vacant properties in the Black Country go under the hammer in December with a £50,000 guide price. Ideal for developers or DIY projects, they need full refurbishment.
Wildlife Trust opposes 115-home Walsall green belt plan
A wildlife trust warns a 115-home development on Walsall's green belt would harm nature. The planning inquiry starts next week. Read the latest on this crucial local decision.
Walsall school gets £3k for sports facility revamp
Queen Mary Grammar School in Walsall receives a £3,000 donation from Persimmon Homes to redevelop its outdoor sports facilities, benefiting both students and the wider local community.
NS&I November rule change warning for savers
NS&I customers warned about Premium Bonds prize rate cuts as new British Savings Bonds launch with higher interest rates. Expert analysis reveals what this means for your savings.
Stop Mould in Winter: 5 Daily Habits for UK Homes
A new study reveals one in ten UK homes reported damp and mould last year. An expert shares simple daily habits to prevent mould this winter. Act now to protect your home.
Cancer misdiagnosed as IBS twice before terminal diagnosis
Lauren Carey, 30, from Surrey, urges others to seek second opinions after her aggressive cancer symptoms were twice misdiagnosed as food intolerance and IBS by doctors.
Dunelm's 'Gorgeous' Fur Throw Gets 30% Price Cut
Dunelm has reduced its 'gorgeous' Harlequin Fur Throw by 30%. Now £35, the 'super soft' blanket with a premium feel is perfect for winter.
Devon auto-enrols 1,300 more children for free school meals
A policy change in Devon automatically enrols eligible children for free school meals, helping over 1,300 more pupils. Discover how this initiative supports families.
Druid's Heath £1bn Regeneration Plan Approved
Birmingham's Druid's Heath regeneration plan for 3,500 new homes, including 51% affordable housing, has been approved. Discover the details and resident concerns.
Medik8 Black Friday: 25% Off & Free Gifts
Don't miss the Medik8 Black Friday sale! Get 25% off bestselling serums and moisturisers, plus free gifts worth over £100. Limited time offer ends November 28.
NS&I increases Premium Bonds target to £13 billion
NS&I increases its Net Financing target to £13bn for 2025-26, offering positive news for 24 million Premium Bonds holders after previous rate cuts. Discover what this means for your savings.
New Wychavon Town Revealed Near Birmingham
Plans for a major new infrastructure-led town, Wychavon, near Worcestershire Parkway Station are revealed. 10,000 energy-efficient homes and community facilities planned.
Check Your Premium Bonds for £401 Million in Prizes
NS&I warns millions of Premium Bonds holders to check for unclaimed prizes after November's £401 million draw. Two new £1 million jackpot winners from Shropshire and York revealed.
Premium Bonds Warning: Check Accounts Before Budget
NS&I Premium Bonds holders urged to check accounts. Experts reveal why your savings might perform better elsewhere ahead of the Labour Party's Autumn Budget announcement.
£1,500 boost for Alconbury School's forest area
Alconbury C of E Primary School receives a £1,500 donation from David Wilson Homes to fund its new forest school area, enhancing outdoor learning for pupils.
650 Homes Approved for Dudley Brownfield Site
Dudley Council grants outline permission for 650 homes on the former Ketley Quarry site after resolving road access disputes. Discover the details of this major development.
16,580 West Midlands children in temporary homes
New data reveals a 13% surge in West Midlands children living in temporary accommodation. Mayor's social housing plan aims to tackle the growing crisis.
6.7m Pensioners Risk Losing Premium Bond Prizes
A financial warning for 6.7 million state pensioners with NS&I Premium Bonds. Act now to protect your inheritance and avoid unexpected tax bills ahead of potential rule changes.
Worcester empty homes face council tax premium
Worcester City Council plans to charge extra council tax on 200 properties empty for over a year. The move aims to bring homes back into use and generate revenue.
Lloyds Bank green retrofit funds 11,000 UK homes
Lloyds Bank's third green retrofit loan of 2025 will upgrade over 11,000 social homes, supporting 2,000 skilled construction jobs. Discover how this initiative boosts energy efficiency.
Used EV Prices Crash 37.5% in 'Real Blow'
Second-hand electric car values plummet up to 37.5%, creating bargains for buyers but a major financial hit for current EV owners. Explore the market shift.
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