Reform UK slams Tory council over £30k union payments
Richard Tice launches scathing attack on Walsall Council after investigation reveals £30,000 spent on trade union facility time, demanding immediate repayment to taxpayers.
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Solihull Council proposes controversial village merger
Solihull Council is considering merging four villages into a single parish council, sparking debate about local identity and democratic representation in the West Midlands.
Hospital drug error affects thousands of women
Exclusive investigation reveals how thousands of women across the Midlands were administered incorrect drugs during hospital procedures, with some suffering severe allergic reactions and long-term health complications.
Nursing duo retire after 75 years of NHS service
Two dedicated nurses with a combined 75 years of NHS service retire from North Manchester General Hospital, leaving behind a legacy of compassion and clinical excellence.
Walsall's £50 Garden Waste Charge Sparks Anger
Walsall residents face new £50 annual fee for garden waste collections as council defends 'difficult decision' amid budget pressures. Service changes begin July 2024.
Pregnant British teen stranded in Dubai medical crisis
Bella Culley, 19, faces being stranded in Dubai with her unborn baby after being rushed to hospital with pregnancy complications, leaving her family in a race against time to bring her home.
Government rejects Devon council reorganisation plans
Major local government reorganisation in Devon halted as ministers reject plans to create single unitary authorities for Plymouth and Torbay, maintaining current two-tier system.
Birmingham man wins payout after council tax error causes homelessness
A Birmingham resident has secured compensation after a council tax blunder led to his wrongful imprisonment and homelessness. Discover how the local authority's error turned one man's life upside down.
Birmingham Council Meeting Erupts in Chaos
A Birmingham City Council meeting descended into chaos as residents and councillors clashed over budget cuts and service reductions, with police intervention required to maintain order.
Labour's tax plan targets anyone earning over £80,000
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves reveals Labour's strategy to increase taxes on high earners while ruling out wealth tax in exclusive Birmingham Live interview.
Council no-show at mould-infested Birmingham home
A Birmingham resident's desperate plea for help went unanswered as council officials failed to attend a pre-arranged inspection of their dangerously mouldy property, leaving them living in hazardous conditions.
Doctors Warn: Don't Ignore This COVID Symptom
Medical experts reveal why a previously overlooked COVID symptom is now causing serious concern among healthcare professionals across the UK.
Older Drivers Face New Licence Rule Changes
Significant changes are coming for older motorists as DVLA introduces stricter medical checks and shorter licence validity periods. Discover how these new rules could affect drivers over 70.
UTI misdiagnosis nearly kills mum in sepsis scare
A Birmingham mother's terrifying medical ordeal reveals how a UTI was actually deadly sepsis, prompting urgent warnings from NHS doctors about recognising critical symptoms.
Weight-loss jabs cheaper than junk food, says grandad
A grandfather from the UK reveals how revolutionary weight-loss injections not only transformed his health but saved him money compared to his former junk food spending. Discover his inspiring journey and the financial reality behind medical weight manage
Family's emotional thank you to Stockport ICU team
A grateful Stockport family returns to Stepping Hill Hospital's intensive care unit with a special anniversary gift to thank the team that provided life-saving treatment during their darkest hours.
Aston University Opens New Medical School to First Students
Aston University has opened its doors to the inaugural cohort of medical students, marking a significant milestone in addressing the Midlands' doctor shortage and transforming healthcare education.
Birmingham Woman Learns to Eat Again After Surgery
A Birmingham woman's remarkable story of rediscovering how to eat after undergoing life-altering weight loss surgery, facing unexpected challenges and finding hope through specialist support.
Birmingham Bin Strike 2025: Full Timeline
Birmingham faces a summer of disruption as bin workers announce strike action over pay disputes. Get the full timeline and understand how this will affect collections across the city.
Solihull Council sells scout hut in £1.5M property clear-out
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council has raised over £1.5 million by selling 14 properties, including a former scout hut in Knowle, as part of a major review of publicly-owned assets.
Deadly condition with barely any symptoms warning
Medical experts reveal the shocking truth about a potentially fatal condition that often goes undetected until it's too late. Learn the subtle warning signs that could save your life.
MP: Woman left without heating for 3 months in council failure
Dudley North MP Marco Longhi demands urgent action after constituent suffers through winter without heating or hot water while council failures continue.
Paul O'Grady refused life-saving surgery before death
Shocking revelation about beloved TV star Paul O'Grady's final medical choice that could have saved his life, as close friend reveals heartbreaking details.
Gogglebox star exposes Birmingham's massive council tax hike
Former Gogglebox favourite Tom Malone Jr reveals Birmingham residents are battling the highest council tax surge in England, with bills skyrocketing by 21% over two years amid the city's financial crisis.
Council Tax Loophole Could Save Households Hundreds
Thousands of UK households are unknowingly overpaying on council tax due to a little-known exemption for empty properties undergoing major repairs. Discover how this loophole works and whether you could claim money back.
Sheffield woman's plea for rare disease understanding
A Sheffield woman living with rare pulmonary hypertension is campaigning for greater awareness and research into the life-threatening condition that affects thousands of Britons.
Birmingham skin cancer study offers new treatment hope
University of Birmingham researchers make significant progress in understanding Merkel cell carcinoma, paving the way for new treatments for this aggressive skin cancer.
NHS Alert: Know These Stroke Symptoms - Call 999 Now
Health authorities sound the alarm on FAST stroke symptoms as NHS reveals crucial new guidance that could save lives. Learn the warning signs you can't afford to ignore.
Council refuses pavement for disabled resident's safety
A frustrated grandfather speaks out after Birmingham City Council rejects his plea for a pavement on a dangerous road where his disabled wife and grandchildren risk their safety daily.
Dad's back pain dismissed by GP was terminal cancer
A devastated family reveals how a 58-year-old father's repeated complaints about back pain were dismissed by his GP, only for him to be diagnosed with terminal cancer weeks later.
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