Major Birmingham factory fire as 75 crews respond
A massive fire engulfed a carpet factory on the Tyseley Industrial Estate in Birmingham. Over 75 firefighters tackled the blaze. Avoid the area and keep windows closed.
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Major Birmingham Factory Fire: Avoid Area Warning
Over 75 firefighters tackled a massive blaze at a Tyseley carpet storage unit. Road closures remain in place—public urged to avoid the area.
Amazon Fire Stick Update Delivers 30% Speed Boost
Amazon unveils a major FireOS update at CES, promising Fire TV Stick users a 20-30% performance boost and a sleek new interface. Discover the new features.
80 Firefighters Battle Huge Birmingham Factory Fire
A massive fire has engulfed a carpet factory in Tyseley, Birmingham. Nearly 80 firefighters are on the scene. Residents are urged to avoid the area and keep windows closed.
Huge Birmingham Fire as 40 Firefighters Deployed
A major fire has erupted in Tyseley, Birmingham, with 40 firefighters tackling the blaze. The public is urged to avoid the Seeleys Road area. Live updates.
Hard Rock Café Manchester Suspends Operations After 25 Years
The iconic Hard Rock Café in Manchester has temporarily closed its doors after a quarter of a century. Discover the future plans for this legendary music-themed venue.
Student's running challenge to fundraise for children's hospice
Ollie Drieu, a Manchester film student, is training to run 10k in under 40 minutes to raise funds for Francis House Children's Hospice. Follow his journey on JustGiving.
Woman charged with murder after girl, 4, dies in house fire
Carrin Wibier, 45, has been charged with murder and arson following the death of four-year-old Lesma-Rose Wibier in a house fire in Rusholme, Manchester. Read the latest court details.
Win £3m Chilterns Home for £10 in Raffle House Draw
A stunning £3 million Buckinghamshire home could be yours for just £10 in Raffle House's latest draw. Enter now for a chance to win this Grand Designs-style property.
Stafford house prices jump £34k, second highest in England
Stafford in the West Midlands saw the UK's second highest house price rise, adding over £34,000 to average values. Discover the regional trends and expert advice for buyers.
UK house prices fall 0.4% in December 2025
UK house prices fell 0.4% month-on-month in December 2025, with annual growth slowing to 0.6%. Discover how the West Midlands and other regions performed and the 2026 outlook.
Unplug These 5 Appliances to Prevent House Fires
UK fire chiefs urge households to unplug common devices like hair tools and air fryers before leaving home. This simple safety routine can prevent devastating fires, as one family's story shows.
Nottingham hospital A&E evacuated after fire
A fire at Queen's Medical Centre's Emergency Department forced an evacuation on Friday night. The department was fully operational by Saturday afternoon with no casualties.
UK Teen Missing After Swiss Bar Fire Kills 40
Charlotte Niddam, 15, a former pupil of a Hertfordshire school, is missing after a catastrophic fire at a New Year's party in Crans-Montana. The blaze, which may have been sparked by champagne bottle sparklers, has claimed at least 40 lives. Read the late
Fire Warning Over Christmas Tree Disposal Method
London Fire Brigade warns against burning Christmas trees, as January fires double. Learn safe recycling options and protect your community from preventable blazes.
Tent fire leaves woman with 'extensive' burns in Hanley
A woman is fighting for her life after a tent was deliberately set on fire in Hanley town centre. Police are appealing for witnesses and footage of the New Year's Day incident.
Nationwide: House Prices Fell in December, Slowdown to Continue
Nationwide's latest data reveals an unexpected 0.4% monthly fall in UK house prices in December 2025, with annual growth slowing sharply. Experts warn the market stagnation is likely to persist through 2026. Read the full analysis.
Swiss New Year Fire: Death Toll Rises to 47
The death toll from the Crans-Montana New Year's Eve fire has risen to 47. The first victim is named as 17-year-old golf prodigy Emanuele Galeppini. Read the latest updates.
UK House Prices: 2026 Growth Forecast After 2025 Slowdown
UK house price growth slowed to 0.6% annually in December 2025, but Nationwide forecasts a rebound to 2-4% in 2026. Northern Ireland led with 9.7% growth. Get the full market analysis.
Police target illegal Fire Sticks in 17 UK areas
UK police are cracking down on modified Amazon Fire Sticks in 17 areas. Users face fines up to £50,000 for illegal streaming. Learn the risks and legal alternatives.
Dozens dead in Swiss New Year's fire and stampede
A devastating fire at a Swiss Alps bar on New Year's Day has left dozens dead and scores injured. Read the latest eyewitness accounts and official reports on the tragedy.
Sergeant's tribute after fire kills wife and two children
Gloucestershire Police sergeant Tom Shearman pays tribute to his wife and two children, who died in a Boxing Day house fire in Brimscombe. Over £340,000 raised in support.
Birmingham New Year's Eve Tower Block Fire: 20 Firefighters Respond
Twenty firefighters tackled a blaze on the sixth floor of a Birmingham high-rise on New Year's Eve. Two people were rescued from the Granville Street flat. Read the full report.
Deadly New Year's Fire at Swiss Ski Resort
A devastating fire at Crans-Montana's Le Constellation bar during New Year's Eve celebrations has killed at least ten people. The popular resort is frequented by British tourists.
Georgia May Foote calls 2025 'worst year' after fire
Former Coronation Street actress Georgia May Foote opens up about her devastating 2025 after her beauty salon was destroyed in a fire and personal struggles.
Man dies in Staffordshire house fire on Christmas Eve
A man has died following a house fire on Suthard Way in Hednesford, Staffordshire. Emergency services were called at 8.40am on December 24. Police confirm the death is not suspicious.
England's 2025 wildfires surge to record levels
Exclusive data reveals a dramatic spike in UK wildfires during spring and summer 2025, with several regions seeing their highest-ever recorded numbers. Discover the regional breakdown and what it means.
Book Your Manchester Christmas Tree Collection for Charity
Moya Cole Hospice partners with Just Helping for the 2026 Christmas tree recycling appeal across Greater Manchester. Register your tree for collection to raise vital funds. Bookings close January 5.
North West Business 2025: De Niro, AI and Investment
Robert De Niro in Manchester, a £400m water park plan, and a factory making 4.5 million toilet rolls daily. Explore the standout business stories from North West England in 2025.
Stafford & Rugby Named in Top 10 UK Property Hotspots
Lloyds data reveals the UK's top property towns for 2025, with Plymouth leading and two West Midlands locations making the list. Discover the full ranking and price growth.
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