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Five road deaths in one week spark safety crisis

A devastating week on West Midlands roads has claimed five lives, including a teenage boy and elderly pedestrian, raising serious concerns about road safety measures and infrastructure.

Birmingham's bridge bashing crisis costs £100k

Exclusive investigation reveals Birmingham's low bridges have been struck over 1,000 times in three years, costing taxpayers nearly £100,000 in repairs and causing major traffic disruption across the city.

UK Kitchen Appliance Alert: Fire Risk & High Costs

A major safety warning has been issued for millions of UK households as faulty kitchen appliances are causing unexpected fires and massive energy bills. Here's how to check if you're at risk.

Danger Cladding: 85 West Midlands Buildings At Risk

Exclusive investigation uncovers 85 buildings across Birmingham and West Midlands still wrapped in dangerous cladding years after Grenfell tragedy. Residents living in fear as safety crisis continues.

Luxury Festive Train Sells Out in Hours

A premium Christmas train service offering fine dining and festive entertainment has proven wildly popular, with tickets selling out rapidly despite premium prices. Discover why Brits are desperate for this luxurious seasonal journey.

How your car's safety feature makes you invisible

Millions of UK drivers are unknowingly putting themselves at risk due to a common car safety feature. Experts reveal how automatic headlights are creating dangerous 'invisible' vehicles on our roads, especially during daytime driving conditions.

Schoolboy, 10, survives metal railing impalement

A ten-year-old Birmingham schoolboy cheats death after being impaled through the leg by a metal railing spike in a shocking playground accident that required emergency services to free him.

Urgent UK warning over deadly letterbox fire risk

UK fire chiefs issue urgent warning about deadly letterbox dangers as energy costs soar and households seek alternative heating methods. Discover the simple protective measure that could prevent tragedy.

Brittany Ferries sees 13% UK passenger surge

Cross-Channel ferry operator Brittany Ferries reports a remarkable 13% increase in UK passengers during the first half of 2024, with Spanish routes seeing the biggest growth amid strong demand for sun destinations.

Hidden Car Button Saves 10% On Winter Fuel

Motor experts reveal how a simple button most drivers ignore can dramatically improve fuel efficiency and safety during colder months. Discover this essential winter driving tip.

Winter footwear warning for women drivers

Motoring specialists reveal why wearing certain types of footwear while driving could lead to accidents and invalidate insurance claims. Essential safety advice for women drivers.

Black Friday Luggage Deals: Save Up to 60%

Discover incredible Black Friday luggage deals with up to 60% off premium brands. Get ready for your next adventure with massive discounts on suitcases, travel accessories, and carry-ons.

Save £1,200 in 10 Minutes: Simple Money Hacks

Discover how Birmingham residents are saving hundreds of pounds using straightforward financial tricks that take just minutes to implement. From council tax reductions to forgotten refunds.

Next Black Friday 2025: Ultimate Deal Guide

Get ahead of the crowd with our complete guide to Next Black Friday 2025. Discover when sales start, what deals to expect, and pro tips for maximising your savings on fashion, homeware and beauty.

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