Six Dog Rules That Can Lead to £1000 Fines
Dog owners in England and Wales must follow six key Public Spaces Protection Order rules or risk on-the-spot fines of £100. Learn the regulations to avoid prosecution.
Dog owners in England and Wales must follow six key Public Spaces Protection Order rules or risk on-the-spot fines of £100. Learn the regulations to avoid prosecution.
A veterinary student issues a vital warning to UK dog owners after her beloved corgi, Lucy, died from injuries caused by playing fetch with a stick. Learn the safer alternatives.
Fred Matthew, 49, imprisoned for coercive control and strangulation after terrorising ex-partner for eight years. Police praise victim's bravery and urge others to seek help.
Meet ten wonderful dogs looking for adoption at Dogs Trust centres in Kenilworth and Loughborough. From playful pups to calm companions, find your perfect match and change a life today.
Devon Council proposes new waiting and vehicle bans on central Exeter streets. No road markings will change. Public must submit views by 29 Jan 2026.
UK homeowners risk £1,000 fines for burning unapproved wood. Learn the rules to avoid penalties and make your log burner safe and legal this winter.
A Solihull man attempted to murder his girlfriend by throwing her from a fourth-floor flat window, a court heard. The 18-year-old survived the 37-foot fall with life-threatening injuries.
Experts reveal a simple daily routine to prevent winter rodent infestations. Learn the key spots to check and the permanent sealant method recommended by the British Pest Control Association.
UK households with log burners risk fines of £175 to £300 for breaking smoke control rules. Learn the law on authorised fuel and exempt appliances to avoid penalties.
Motoring experts urgently advise drivers to avoid using cruise control on icy roads as Storm Goretti brings snow. Learn the safe response to skidding.
Storm Goretti brings snow and hidden risks. Rock salt on UK pavements can cause chemical burns and poisoning in dogs. Experts advise on paw protection and urgent vet care.
Stay warm and save money with a cosy electric under blanket deal. The Livivo Ultrasnug offers dual temperature controls for just pennies to run. Learn more and get the discount code here.
Alan Wright from Lancashire Wildlife Trust urges dog owners to keep pets on leads in sensitive areas to protect pregnant sheep and ground-nesting birds this spring. A vital message for 2026.
Dudley Council proposes fee increases for services like pest control and cremation to add £2.5m to its budget. Key votes set for January and February 2026.
A clinical animal behaviourist with 20+ years' experience shares five simple techniques to enrich your senior dog's life and strengthen your bond. Learn how to teach 'Nose to Hand' and more.
Cornwall Council announces temporary road closures for utility works and an event in St Ives, Ludgvan, Leedstown and Pendeen from January 12-30, 2026. Full details on diversions and contacts here.
London Councils installs automatic number plate recognition cameras to enforce lorry controls. Drivers risk £550 fines for non-compliance. Full details on the new enforcement scheme.
Homeowners praise ANSIO's disposable dehumidifiers for tackling mould and condensation. The 10-pack is now £9.94 on Amazon. See how they work and what users say.
Households across the UK face fines up to £300 for using wood burners incorrectly in smoke control zones. Learn the rules on authorised fuels and Defra-exempt appliances to avoid penalties.
A professional dog trainer with 30 years' experience names five popular but 'overrated' breeds, warning of overbreeding, health risks and mismatched owner expectations. Read the full list.
Dogs Trust Kenilworth has over 50 dogs needing adoption across Birmingham, Coventry, Solihull & Wolverhampton. One has waited 1,000 days. Can you offer a fresh start?
Harvey, a seven-year-old Border Collie hailed as Britain's brightest dog, can identify over 200 toys by name. Discover his incredible talent and how he helps scientific studies.
A leading expert warns of lethal winter threats to dogs, including antifreeze and rock salt. Learn the symptoms and vital preventative steps to keep your pet safe.
Experts warn of a 'winter of rats' in the UK. Follow this essential advice on securing bins, sealing gardens, and using natural deterrents to protect your home from rodent infestations.
Discover 12 perfect places for winter dog walks in Birmingham. From scenic hills to riverside paths, find new routes to explore with your furry friend this season.
Discover 11 fantastic winter dog walks in Birmingham, featuring parks, hills, and woodlands perfect for family outings. Find your new favourite spot today!
Car experts reveal three affordable, effective methods to banish stubborn pet hair from your vehicle's interior using everyday items like rubber gloves and dryer sheets.
A vet reveals why your dog might be staring into space or barking at nothing. It's not ghosts, but their super-sharp senses detecting things you can't. Learn how to respond.
Pet owners are raving about Pooch & Mutt's festive dog treats, now discounted to just £3.20. Discover the Christmas Roast Dental Sticks and Pigs in Blankets Advent Calendar before the offer ends on 31st December.
A shopper filmed a mouse at Batch'd in Birmingham's Bullring. The chain cites city-wide bin strikes as the cause. Environmental Health inspected the site.