AJ Odudu: Presenter's age, height and fiancé revealed
Everything you need to know about Big Brother host AJ Odudu, from her real name and Blackburn roots to her surprise engagement and impressive TV career.
Everything you need to know about Big Brother host AJ Odudu, from her real name and Blackburn roots to her surprise engagement and impressive TV career.
Folklore café at Sutton Coldfield station faced shutdown in 2025 over its rescue cat, Betty. Owner Alex Light found an ingenious solution to keep both his business and the feline resident. Discover this unique community hub.
Marks & Spencer shoppers are clearing shelves of a £12 1.2kg Big Mix chocolate tin, claiming it's superior to Quality Street and a bargain. Discover why it's like 'gold dust'.
Young people once sleeping rough in Birmingham reveal how St Basils charity transformed their lives. Hear their emotional stories from the Big Sleepout event that raised over £43,000.
Boots' Elegant Touch Fairy Tale Cat Eye false nails, priced at £8.50, are receiving rave reviews for strength & salon-like look. A special BOGOF deal makes them a bargain.
Sid the cat, found flea-ridden and with a nose deformity in a dirty Wolverhampton home, has been rescued by the RSPCA and adopted into a loving new family. Read his heartwarming recovery story.
Pet nutrition expert Richard Green reveals which Christmas dinner items are safe for dogs and cats, and which toxic foods to avoid to prevent a vet emergency.
Birmingham's new lead commissioner eyes Barcelona-style status. Plus, a cat rescued from Vinted, HS2 updates, and festive events in our Christmas week digest. Stay connected to Brum.
A £14 ceramic cat ornament from Next is proving to be the perfect Christmas gift, with shoppers admitting they're tempted to keep it for themselves. Discover the details and rave reviews.
JoJo Siwa says she'll propose to Chris Hughes in 2032 if he doesn't ask first. The couple met on Celebrity Big Brother and reveal their marriage plans.
A rescue cat named Batman gets a new lease on life after major surgery for a rare bone condition at Charter Vets in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Discover his incredible journey from a scrap car to recovery.
Beaumond House Hospice Care exceeded its Christmas Challenge target, raising £13,588 for palliative care. Donations were doubled by five local businesses, supporting families in Newark and Sherwood.
A Lloyds Banking Group volunteer from Wrexham discussed the power of employee volunteering with King Charles at Windsor Castle. The event previewed a major UK volunteering weekend in June 2025.
Amazon shoppers are rushing to buy the Cadbury Dairy Milk Big Night In Deluxe Hamper, now reduced to £16. The 836g gift set has sold over 4,000 times. Grab the deal!
A reporter joins St Basils' Big Sleepout in a Birmingham car park, experiencing one night of rough sleeping. The event raised over £43,000 and highlighted the vital work supporting homeless youth.
Shearbridge Veterinary Centre in Bradford invites pet owners to honour lost companions on its Christmas Memory Tree, raising £1 per pet for local cat rescue charities. Donate pet food for local foodbanks.
The Sunshine Fund's free Santa Grotto Bus is back in Newcastle city centre, visiting SEND schools and offering festive joy. Donations to the charity's Big Give campaign are doubled, funding life-changing equipment for North East children.
A massive 2kg Cadbury Heroes chocolate box is now 27% off on Amazon, offering better value than supermarket tubs. Discover festive sweet deals for families.
Greene King is offering 30,000 free Christmas meals to UK shift workers on 1st December. A festive thank you to the 1.1 million people working on Christmas Day.
JoJo Siwa sets the record straight on her romance with Chris Hughes after his 'single' comment on Celebrity MasterChef caused confusion. Discover the full story behind their six-month anniversary.
Amazon's Black Friday sale slashes 27% off Ever Clean Clumping Cat Litter, praised by owners for eliminating bad smells. Discover the 'game-changer' for pet owners.
McDonald's has launched a 12-item Christmas menu featuring Grinch-themed meals, new burgers, McFlurries, and returning favourites like the Big Tasty. Get the full details and prices.
Queenscourt Hospice launches a Christmas campaign to raise £80,000 for its 'at Home' service. All donations from Dec 2-9 will be doubled, helping more patients receive end-of-life care at home.
Hundreds will sleep out in Birmingham on November 28 for St Basils' 35th annual Big Sleepout, raising vital funds to combat youth homelessness. Join the cause.
Cat owners can save up to £75 on the self-cleaning Litter-Robot 4 in the Black Friday sale. This smart litter box eliminates odours and scooping. Shop the deal now!
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.
The BiG Series launches fully customisable shelving solutions for UK businesses. Transform warehouses, workshops and garages with modular storage systems offering next-day delivery.
A new Cats Protection pop-up homeware shop has opened on Victoria Road West, Cleveleys. Support local cats this Christmas by donating or shopping for pre-loved furniture and decor.
Nationwide warns customers to cash £50 bonus cheques by January 1, 2026, or risk missing out. Over 12 million received payments in the Big Thank You initiative.
Legendary drummer Hilly Boy Michaels, best known for his work with the band Sparks, has died. Read the full story and tributes to the musician.