Blaengarw Survey to Shape Future of Parc Calon Lân
Blaengarw residents are urged to join a community survey shaping Parc Calon Lân's future, including pump track upgrades and new activity hubs. Have your say until mid-February.
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Winter Walk at Carding Mill Valley's Waterfalls
Discover Carding Mill Valley in Shropshire, a stunning National Trust beauty spot with waterfalls perfect for a winter walk. Ideal for all ages and just 75 minutes from Birmingham.
Hope Valley: Stunning Peak District Walks & Pubs
Discover Hope Valley in the Peak District. From Mam Tor hikes to Castleton's cosy pubs, find stunning walks and perfect pub stops. Plan your visit now.
Midland Councils Ask to Delay May Local Elections
Redditch and Rugby are among 16 authorities requesting to postpone May's local elections due to a major government reorganisation. Critics claim Labour is 'running scared'.
Housebuilder funds men's wellbeing sessions in St Helens
Miller Homes has donated £1,000 to Apex Charitable Trust to support vital men's mental health and wellbeing sessions in St Helens. Discover how the funding will make a difference.
Dudley finance boss blasts MPs over 'gaslighting' budget row
Dudley Council's finance chief launches a blistering attack on Labour MPs, dismissing claims of a £76m funding boost as 'financial gaslighting'. Read the full budget clash details.
Body found in Woodgate Valley Country Park pond
Police are investigating after a body was discovered in a pond at Woodgate Valley Country Park in Birmingham. Emergency services were called to the scene on Wednesday afternoon.
Church Wilne Rotary donates £1,000 to Parkinson's football
Church Wilne Rotary Club has donated £1,000 to a Parkinson's walking football team, supporting their trip to a national tournament in Glasgow. Discover how this initiative improves lives.
Council Tax Reduced to £0 for 14 DWP Benefit Claimants
Households in the UK could see their council tax bills reduced to zero if a resident has a severe mental impairment and receives certain DWP benefits. Find out if you qualify.
Wills Month Campaign Launches in Chesterfield
Chesterfield FC Community Trust and BRM Solicitors launch their second annual Wills Month in February 2026. Get a professionally written Will in exchange for a donation supporting vital local programmes.
Flooding Halts Rail Services Between Rugeley and Walsall
Major rail disruption hits Midlands commuters as flooding blocks line between Rugeley Trent Valley and Birmingham New Street. Rail replacement buses in operation. Read for live updates.
Birmingham-Lichfield trains cancelled for the day
A lineside fire has caused the cancellation of West Midlands Railway services between Birmingham New Street and Lichfield Trent Valley for the rest of the day. Rail replacement buses are in operation.
Coventry Council to debate four-day working week
A Coventry councillor will urge the authority to explore a four-day week for staff to boost morale and save money. The motion will be debated next week.
Redrow Donation Helps Widnes Historical Society Grow
A £10,000 community fund donation from Redrow is helping the Widnes Historical Society, founded in 1951, reach new residents. Discover how they're preserving local history and building community connections.
First National River Walk announced for Greater Manchester
A new 21km National River Walk, the Mersey Valley Way, will connect Stockport to Ashton-upon-Mersey. The government-funded path aims to improve access to nature and boost local wellbeing.
Rugby Council may ask to cancel May 2026 elections
A Rugby Borough Council panel will decide whether to ask the government to cancel May's local elections, citing a £160k saving and upcoming council reorganisation. Read the full story.
Welsh billionaire seeks German passport over UK hostility
Cardiff-born tech billionaire Sir Michael Moritz plans to leave the US and UK, citing a hostile climate for British Jews. He's applying for German citizenship for family safety.
Kirkham Volunteer Fair: Find Your Role on Jan 29
Fylde Council hosts a free volunteer fair at Kirkham Community Centre on Thursday, 29 January. Meet local charities, enjoy refreshments, and discover rewarding opportunities to strengthen your community.
North Park Care Home Starts Weekly Veterans' Drop-In
North Park Care Home in Darlington launches a weekly veterans' drop-in every Thursday from 5th February 2026. Open to all, it offers camaraderie, support and homemade cakes. Join them!
Swindon Council to Debate Direct Oxford Rail Link
Swindon councillors will vote on a Labour motion demanding a daily direct train service to Oxford, a move set to boost connectivity and economic growth in the Thames Valley. Read the latest.
Solihull Council reduces staff by 158 in cost-cutting drive
Solihull Council has significantly reduced its workforce by 158 posts, saving £2m via a paid-resignation scheme. Agency worker costs also fell by over 36%. Read the full financial scrutiny report.
Hemel Hempstead Photo Contest Offers £250 Cash & £750 Charity Donation
Breakspear Park in Hemel Hempstead launches a quarterly photography competition for 2026. Win £250 and choose a local charity to receive £750. Submit your Community-themed shots by Feb 8, 2026.
Free Warm Space Events Launch in Wrexham
The Rainbow Foundation is launching free Warm Space events in Wrexham to help residents with the cost of living. Find dates, locations, and how to get involved.
Middlesbrough Veterans Club Expands in First Year
A thriving monthly meet-up for Middlesbrough’s military community is preparing to welcome back members as it enters its first full year. The club offers support and connection for veterans and serving personnel.
Tesco Shoppers Donate 797 Toys for Staffordshire Children
Kind-hearted Tesco customers in Staffordshire donated 797 brand-new toys for local children. The gifts, distributed via food banks and charities, ensured festive joy for families. Read about this community success.
SYCF Opens Nominations for Community Celebration Awards
Nominations are now open for the South Yorkshire Community Celebration Awards, honouring voluntary groups across Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, and Sheffield. Deadline: 28 February.
Mellors Group Acquires Lightwater Valley Theme Park
Nottingham's Mellors Group buys North Yorkshire's Lightwater Valley for £3m, promising new rides and a family-focused revival in 2026. Discover the plans.
Martin Lewis reveals how to slash council tax to £0
Martin Lewis highlights the Severe Mental Impairment council tax discount, which can cut bills to zero for eligible households. Learn if you qualify and how to claim.
Council Tax Break: Two-Month Holiday for UK Homes in 2026
Millions of UK households will get a two-month council tax break in 2026 ahead of new property bands. Find out if you're eligible and how the new high-value surcharge will work.
Swindon and Wiltshire economic partnership ends
The 15-year economic partnership between Swindon and Wiltshire has dissolved as councils pursue separate devolution deals. The Business and Growth Unit closes. Read the full analysis.
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