Taxi Tax: 20% VAT to Push Fares Up by 15%
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget introduces a 20% VAT on private hire vehicles, dubbed the 'taxi tax'. Firms warn it will increase fares by 15%, impacting Uber and Bolt users. Read the full story.
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Rail fare freeze saves commuters £300 annually
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces first rail fare freeze in 30 years. Commuters on expensive routes to save over £300. Budget also cuts Cash ISA allowance.
Crufts 2026 Tickets On Sale for Birmingham NEC
Get your tickets now for Crufts 2026 at Birmingham NEC from March 5-8. Discover new breeds, watch world-class competitions and celebrate all things canine.
Castle Hotel in Bishop's Castle Hailed as UK's Best
The Castle Hotel in Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, wins the Good Hotel Guide 2026 Editor's Choice. Discover this perfect winter getaway just 90 minutes from Birmingham.
Life Sciences Week 2026 Dates Announced
Birmingham will host Life Sciences Week 2026 from Sept 21-25. The event unites biotech, pharma, and academia leaders. Book your place now to join the UK's premier life sciences gathering.
Save £100s on 2026 garden gear in Black Friday deals
UK shoppers can save hundreds on garden storage, machinery & covers for summer 2026 at Amazon, Debenhams & Wayfair. Plan ahead with these Black Friday bargains.
easyJet adds new Birmingham routes to Nice and Inverness
easyJet announces two new summer routes from Birmingham Airport to Inverness and Nice for 2026, offering more travel options for Midlands passengers. Book your getaway now!
Take That Ticket Prices Drop for Christmas
Take That fans can grab bargain tickets for the 2026 Circus Tour from resale sites. Prices start from just £99, making a perfect Christmas gift. Get yours now!
Leaked 2026 Car Tax Bands Reveal Price Rises
Leaked VED bands for 2026 show millions of UK drivers facing inflation-linked tax hikes. Discover how much more you could pay from April 2026.
Bearded Theory 2026 adds Garbage, CMAT and Kate Nash
Bearded Theory's 2026 festival announces second wave including Garbage, CMAT and Kate Nash. Tickets available now with payment plans for Derbyshire event.
Metro warning: 'Don't rush closing tram doors'
West Midlands Metro launches safety campaign targeting dangerous behaviour around tram doors. New videos show proper etiquette ahead of Birmingham Eastside extension opening.
Lorde Headlines All Points East 2026: Get Tickets
Two-time GRAMMY winner Lorde will headline All Points East 2026 on Saturday 22nd August. Discover the female-led line-up and how to get your tickets on 20th November.
easyJet adds Birmingham flights to Inverness and Nice
easyJet announces two new summer routes from Birmingham Airport for 2026, connecting the Midlands to the Scottish Highlands and French Riviera. Book your flights now!
Wetherspoons to open 8 new UK pubs in 2026
Wetherspoons announces eight new pub locations for 2026, including a unique partnership with the University of Birmingham's student union bar. Discover the full expansion plans.
5 West Midlands Towns Among UK's Most Underrated
Discover the five West Midlands towns named among the UK's 20 most underrated destinations for 2026 by KAYAK. Plan your next staycation now!
Big Feastival 2026 Headliners Announced
Basement Jaxx, The Streets and Bastille will headline The Big Feastival 2026 on Alex James' farm. Tickets are on sale now for the August Bank Holiday weekend event.
Spice Girls 2026 Reunion: Mel C Hints at Tour
Mel C reveals the Spice Girls are exploring a 2026 reunion tour for their 30th anniversary but are being 'precious' about their legacy. Find out which member is being kept in the dark.
EastEnders announces 2027 flashforward episode
BBC's EastEnders confirms a groundbreaking flashforward episode set in 2027, following Max Branning's dramatic New Year. Tune in on 1st January 2026.
Deep Purple 2026 UK Tour: Dates & Ticket Info
Rock legends Deep Purple announce a five-date UK tour for November 2026. Get dates, venues, and essential ticket information for the iconic band's return.
The Maccabees announce 2026 UK outdoor tour
The Maccabees have revealed a five-date UK outdoor tour for July 2026. Find dates and ticket information for their Leeds, London, Brighton and Bristol shows.
West Midlands plugs £120m transport budget gap
A projected £119.8 million deficit in the West Midlands transport budget has been drastically reduced to £38.3 million. Discover the measures taken to secure the region's transport future.
2026 UK Film Preview: Major Releases & Dates
Discover the biggest films coming to UK cinemas in 2026, from major franchise sequels to acclaimed literary adaptations. Your complete guide to next year's cinematic calendar.
State Pension to rise 4.8% in 2026
Millions of UK retirees will see their State Pension increase by 4.8% from April 2026, thanks to the Triple Lock. Find out how much more you'll receive weekly and annually.
West Midlands Tram Fare Increase Approved
West Midlands Metro tram fares will increase in the new year. The hike, approved by transport bosses, aims to ensure the network's financial future. Find out the new prices.
West Midlands Tram Fare Increase Approved for 2025
West Midlands Metro tram fares are set to increase in the new year. The hike, approved by transport bosses, aims to ensure the network's long-term financial sustainability.
Marillion 2026 UK Tour: Dates and Tickets
Legendary rock band Marillion announce a major UK tour for late 2026, featuring new music and classic hits. Get your tickets from 20th November.
Lorde to Headline All Points East Festival 2026
Lorde will headline All Points East 2026 in London's Victoria Park on August 22. Discover the support acts and get ticket details for the unmissable festival.
O2, EE, Virgin Media confirm 2026 price rises
Millions of O2, EE and Virgin Media customers will see fixed price increases on their mobile and broadband bills from April 2026. Discover how much more you'll pay.
Armand Van Helden Added to Creamfields 2026 Line-Up
Legendary house DJ Armand Van Helden is the latest act confirmed for Creamfields 2026. Discover the full line-up and secure your tickets with flexible payment plans today.
Wetherspoons expands with 5 new UK pubs by 2026
Wetherspoons confirms five new pub openings in Bristol, Croydon, Stockton-on-Tees, Beaconsfield and Wetherby by 2026. Discover the full expansion plans and locations.
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