The Department for Work and Pensions is streamlining Personal Independence Payment claims for people with specific health conditions, potentially cutting waiting times and reducing assessment requirements.
A Birmingham grandfather shares his devastating mesothelioma diagnosis linked to childhood asbestos exposure, warning others about the hidden dangers that continue to claim lives decades later.
Outrage erupts as Midland Council axes dozens of mature trees in Wednesbury's Green Flag-winning park, sparking protests from local residents and conservation groups.
Discover the comprehensive list of documents and evidence that could strengthen your Personal Independence Payment claim and increase your chances of DWP approval.
The Department for Work and Pensions has launched its most significant Personal Independence Payment review in years, examining how support is delivered to disabled people across the UK.
Exclusive photos reveal how a notorious Birmingham fly-tipping hotspot has become completely impassable due to massive waste dumping, leaving residents furious and demanding immediate action.
New research reveals nearly a million UK pensioners are failing to claim Pension Credit benefits they're entitled to, leaving billions unclaimed annually.
Shocking new research reveals over two million Universal Credit claimants are failing to claim council tax support and other crucial benefits, leaving thousands of pounds unclaimed each year.
In a dramatic courtroom verdict, five Just Stop Oil protesters have been cleared of criminal damage charges after painting an energy company's van orange in a case that's raising questions about climate protest rights.
Major review reveals thousands of UK state pensioners may have been underpaid due to historical errors. Discover if you're affected and how to claim what you're owed.
Groundbreaking conservation project in Birmingham sees deceased trees given new life through innovative 'tree bolting' technique, creating instant wildlife habitats and challenging traditional forestry methods.
Discover how easyJet is leading sustainable fashion by recycling thousands of outdated crew uniforms into brand-new school uniforms, supporting families while reducing textile waste across the UK.
Discover 'The Fragile Planet' - a stunning new art exhibition in Chester showcasing the breathtaking beauty and vulnerability of our natural world through contemporary artworks.
Birmingham City Council launches tough new crackdown on illegal dumping with immediate £300 penalties and enhanced surveillance across problem areas.
Discover how talented young creatives from Monmouthshire have transformed the River Usk into a stunning visual spectacle through an inspirational exhibition at Abergavenny Museum.
Exclusive investigation into Birmingham City Council's financial collapse, examining whether Britain's largest local authority can survive unprecedented £760m equal pay liability and government intervention.
Discover how a once-gloomy underpass in Farndon, Cheshire, has been transformed into a vibrant environmental art installation celebrating local wildlife and sustainability.
Discover how the picturesque village of Gretton is leading the charge in environmental conservation with new tree planting initiatives, wildlife protection schemes, and community clean-up events that are transforming the local landscape.
Ambitious plans for a state-of-the-art household waste centre in the West Midlands promise to transform recycling services, though local residents voice significant concerns about traffic and environmental impact.
Exclusive investigation reveals how hundreds of thousands of older state pensioners are missing out on crucial income top-ups they're entitled to claim.
Hundreds of Birmingham residents have voiced strong opinions on the city's Clean Air Zone, with council leaders now considering the future of the divisive environmental initiative.
A Birmingham climate activist has been sentenced after scaling a motorway gantry and causing major traffic disruption during a Just Stop Oil protest on the M6.
Exclusive: Thousands of Britons are making critical mistakes on PIP application forms, potentially losing thousands in vital support. Experts reveal the common pitfalls and how to avoid them.