Birmingham's Most Dangerous Postcodes: Full List
Exclusive data reveals Birmingham's most dangerous neighbourhoods, with Lozells and Aston recording over 2,000 violent and sexual offences in a year. See the full list of high-crime postcodes.
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First DWP Cold Weather Payments Land in Bank Accounts
The first DWP Cold Weather Payments of the season are now hitting bank accounts. Over 800 postcodes across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland are receiving £25 or £50. Check the full list to see if you're eligible.
Most Expensive West Midlands Postcodes for 2026
New data reveals the priciest neighbourhoods for home buyers in the West Midlands for 2026. See if your area makes the list and discover the premium prices.
Driver 'stepped over woman's body' after fatal golf course crash
A van driver killed Suzanne Cherry, 62, during a police chase at a Staffordshire golf club. He and two others fled fraud charges, preying on elderly victims. Read the full court report.
Builder's fatal police chase kills mum on golf course
John McDonald, 52, led police on a reckless 12-minute pursuit before hitting Suzanne Cherry, 62, at Aston Wood Golf Club. He has pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving.
Man admits causing death by dangerous driving on golf course
A 51-year-old roofer has pleaded guilty to causing the death of Suzanne Cherry, 62, during a police chase on a golf course. Read the full story and the family's heartbreaking tribute.
Midlands motorist drives with snow-covered windscreen
Dashcam footage shows a Mercedes driving in Walsall with almost zero visibility. The RAC warns of fines and danger. Read the full story and see the shocking video.
TikToker jailed for killing grandmother in car crash
Leigh Sutherland, 31, sentenced for causing death by dangerous driving after hitting Margaret Allan, 77, in Cumbernauld. He showed 'no remorse' and posted videos about the crash.
Boy racer avoids jail for 80mph stunt in West Bromwich
Oskar Arif, 22, received a suspended sentence after racing at 80mph on a 40mph road in West Bromwich. He is the 14th driver punished under a Black Country-wide injunction.
Five emergency workers hurt in Essex van collision
Three police officers and two paramedics were struck by a van while responding to a crash on the A130 in Essex. Two suffered serious injuries. Three men have been arrested.
Midlands postcodes get £25 DWP Cold Weather Payments
The DWP confirms £25 Cold Weather Payments for eligible households in 246 postcodes after a week of freezing temperatures. Check if your area is on the list.
74 New Postcodes Get DWP Cold Weather Payments
Over one million UK households to receive £25 DWP Cold Weather Payments as Storm Goretti hits. See the full list of 802 eligible postcodes and check if you qualify.
DWP Cold Weather Payments reach 802 postcodes
Over one million UK households receive £25 DWP Cold Weather Payments as 74 new postcodes are added. Check if you're eligible for the support this winter.
Man charged over fatal Kings Heath hit-and-run
A 50-year-old man faces multiple charges after a fatal hit-and-run collision on Highters Heath Lane in Birmingham. Police urge witnesses to come forward.
Couple jailed for 'web of lies' over fatal crash
A married couple who spun a 'web of lies' to evade justice after a fatal M62 crash have been jailed. Steven Naylor killed Owen Baugh while driving at 120mph.
Man arrested in Handsworth after police chase stolen car
A 22-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of theft, dangerous driving and failing to stop after a police pursuit in the early hours. The stolen vehicle was tracked from Great Barr to Handsworth.
Two arrested after dangerous Tipton police chase
Two men, aged 20 and 25, arrested in Tipton after a dangerous police chase involving red lights. Class A and B drugs seized, vehicle linked to earlier theft. Read the full update.
Driver jailed for 12 years over fatal crash lies
Steven Naylor killed Owen Baugh in a 2021 M62 crash, then spun a 'web of lies' about his health for years. He and his wife have now been sentenced. Read the full story.
Holiday Inn Rapist Jailed for 12 Years in Birmingham
Philip Duffield, 25, from Solihull, has been sentenced to 12 years for raping two women and assaulting a third. Judge branded him a 'dangerous' and 'unrepentant' offender.
£25 Cold Weather Payments Triggered for 246 Postcodes
The DWP has activated Cold Weather Payments for over half a million UK households. Find out if your postcode is eligible for the £25 support during the freeze.
Holiday Inn rapist jailed for 12 years after attacks
Philip Duffield, 25, from Solihull, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for raping two women and assaulting a third after spiking her drink. Read the full court report.
DWP Cold Weather Payments Hit 697 UK Postcodes
The DWP is issuing Cold Weather Payments to nearly 700 postcodes, with one million people receiving £50. Find out if your area is eligible for the heating support.
Police Shame Drivers for Dangerous School Parking
West Midlands Police issue tickets and shame drivers for 'inconsiderate and dangerous' parking on school zigzags in Halesowen, warning it puts lives at risk. Read the full story.
UK's Most Dangerous Roads in High Winds Revealed
Meteorologist Jim Dale identifies the UK's most perilous roads for van drivers during high winds, including the M62 and A57. Discover the full list and safety advice.
539 postcodes get DWP Cold Weather Payments
The DWP has triggered Cold Weather Payments for 539 postcodes after freezing temperatures. Some areas will receive £50. Check the full list to see if you're eligible.
Rare Freezing Rain Warning for Northern England Saturday
A 'rare and dangerous' freezing rain event is forecast for northern England this Saturday at 6pm. The Met Office warns of extreme hazards for travel and aviation. Read the full forecast.
Six DWP benefits get £50 Cold Weather Payment in January
The DWP confirms 18 postcodes will receive a second £25 Cold Weather Payment this January. Find out if you're eligible and check the full list of qualifying areas.
Cold Weather Payments increased to £50 for 18 UK postcodes
The DWP has triggered £50 Cold Weather Payments for 18 postcodes after the UK's coldest night. Check the full list to see if you're eligible for automatic support.
Doctor's drink-drive crash leaves taxi driver seriously hurt
A doctor training to be a consultant caused a head-on collision while over twice the legal alcohol limit. The taxi driver suffered fractures and a long recovery. Read the full court details.
Man charged over Tipton burglary and dangerous driving
A man faces multiple charges after a burglary in Tipton where shutter doors were rammed and cable stolen. He was arrested following a dangerous police pursuit. Read the full details.
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