Ice Danger Warning After Kids Seen on Frozen Lake
West Midlands Fire Service issues urgent ice safety warning after children were photographed on a frozen Sutton Coldfield lake, urging parents to talk to kids about the lethal risks.
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Kids risk life on ice in Sutton Park as fire service warns
Children were photographed standing on dangerously thin ice at a Birmingham beauty spot, prompting urgent safety warnings from West Midlands Fire Service following past tragedies.
Water Transfer Licence Bid for Waltham Cross Substation Work
The Environment Agency is consulting on a five-year water transfer licence for construction dewatering at Waltham Cross. Have your say before the January 2026 deadline.
Boy rescued after falling through ice at Stoke park
A 13-year-old boy was rescued after falling through ice at a lake in Victoria Park, Tunstall. Fire services issue urgent safety warning about frozen water dangers.
Two men rescued from frozen lake in Epping Forest
Two men plunged into a frozen lake at Connaught Water trying to save a dog. Essex Fire and Rescue warns of cold water dangers as UK snow alerts continue. Read the full story.
Bizarre items found in Birmingham's sewage system
A visit to Birmingham's Minworth sewage plant reveals the shocking items wrongly flushed, causing 30,000 blockages yearly. Discover the 'three P's rule' to help.
Wildlife Trust marks 70 years of nature recovery
Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust celebrates 70 years of conservation, 50 years of Rutland Water reserve, and 30 years since osprey reintroduction. Discover their journey and 2026 events.
Emergency Services Search Wednesfield Canal
Emergency services launched a major search in a Wolverhampton canal after reports of a person in the water. Read the full details of the operation and outcome.
Emergency services search Wednesfield canal
Fire, police and ambulance crews launched a major search of a Black Country canal in Wednesfield on Sunday night. No casualties were found. Follow for live updates.
HS2 completes major viaduct work over Christmas
HS2 engineers installed two critical viaduct spans near Water Orton during a five-day Christmas rail closure, a major milestone for the high-speed project. Read more.
Amazon recall: Two 'high-risk' products removed from sale
UK safety watchdog urgently recalls kids' trampoline and water beads sold on Amazon. Discover the serious injury and choking hazards and what to do if you bought them.
Major Search at Bentley Bridge Canal in Wolverhampton
Police, fire and ambulance crews launched a major search in Wolverhampton after reports of a person in the canal near Bentley Bridge. No one was found. Get the latest updates.
10p hack for streak-free shower screens goes viral
Homeowners are using a simple 10p baking paper trick to keep shower screens crystal clear. Experts explain the science behind this chemical-free, viral cleaning hack.
Bowl of water trick advised amid severe UK flu outbreak
Health experts urge UK households to place bowls of water around heated homes to maintain humidity and protect against the severe H3N2 flu strain. Learn the simple steps to boost your defences.
NHS Dehydration Warning for Blood Pressure Pill Users
The NHS advises millions taking furosemide to watch for dehydration signs and discuss key risks with their GP. Learn the crucial drug interactions and safety steps.
Dentists' Favourite £18 Amazon Water Flosser on Sale
The Hangsun Water Flosser, hailed by dentists and named a Which? Best Buy, is now just £18.97 on Amazon. Discover why this cordless gadget is transforming oral hygiene routines across the UK.
Martin Lewis: Save £1,000 on Water Bills
Martin Lewis reveals how single people, low-income families, and benefit claimants could save over £1,000 a year by switching to a water meter or social tariff. Act now to cut your bills.
Waitrose Urgently Recalls Water Over Glass Risk
Waitrose urgently recalls No1 Deeside water bottles due to possible glass fragments. Check batch codes for Nov/Dec 2027 dates. Do not consume, return for full refund.
Hard Water Causes Yellow Bathroom Stains, Not Dirt
Persistent yellow stains in your bathroom are likely caused by hard water minerals, not poor hygiene. Experts reveal the simple home remedy to remove them and prevent their return.
Hot showers cause hair damage, warns UK specialist
A UK hair-loss specialist reveals how scalding showers can lead to increased shedding and breakage. Learn the safe water temperature and routine for healthier hair.
Liverpool Hooters to shut down in January 2026
The Hooters restaurant on Liverpool's Water Street will close permanently on January 11, 2026. The director cites a tough year and plans for a new, more inclusive concept. Read more.
390-Year-Old West Midlands Pub Reopens After Leak
The historic Barley Mow pub in Wolverhampton has reopened after a temporary closure due to a water leak. Locals celebrate the return of the 390-year-old community hub just in time for New Year's festivities.
Historic Wolverhampton Pub Shut by Water Leak
The 390-year-old Barley Mow pub in Wolverhampton has been forced to close temporarily due to a water leak from the neighbouring Penn Golf Course. The team is working to resolve the issue. Read for updates.
Heating error warning for UK households after Christmas
Experts warn a common heating mistake could cause devastating leaks and frozen pipes, leading to insurance claims over £75,000. Learn how to protect your home this winter.
HS2 'fishy smell' plagues Water Orton village
Residents in sought-after Water Orton endure a persistent 'fishy' odour linked to HS2 tunnel work, with complaints of dust, traffic, and a declining community. Read the full story.
HS2 'destroys' village life as school shrinks and residents flee
A Warwickshire village is being 'destroyed' by HS2 construction, with a refugee saying the noise is louder than Kyiv bombs. The primary school is shrinking as families move away. Read the full story.
Village school shrinks capacity as families flee HS2 disruption
Water Orton Primary School is set to reduce its yearly intake from 45 to 30 pupils by 2027. Local MP Rachel Taylor blames HS2 disruption for families leaving the area. Read the full story.
Save £1,200 with Martin Lewis's money-saving advice
A savvy homeowner reveals how they slashed annual bills by £1,200 using Martin Lewis's strategies, including switching energy and installing a water meter. Discover how to cut your living costs.
Welsh Water staff donate gifts to charities for third year
For the third consecutive year, Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water staff have donated hundreds of toys and gifts to charities supporting families across Wales, ensuring children have a special Christmas.
Three arrested in Water Orton animal cruelty probe
Two men and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of animal cruelty following a joint raid by Warwickshire Police and the RSPCA in Water Orton. One man was injured. Read the latest.
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