Pregnant Cat Lily Rescued, Sanctuary Seeks Support
Woodlands Animal Sanctuary in Lancashire rescues pregnant cat Lily from hoarding, marking its first 2026 rescue. The charity launches events and appeals for vital support.
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Ex-soldier's 720km run for rescue dogs sets world record
Military veteran Mitch Hutchcraft ran 720km in 16 days to highlight the illegal puppy trade and rescue centre crisis. Discover his story and how to help.
Hidden Dangers of Gritting for UK Dogs Revealed
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.
British Gas: Set Thermostat to 7°C to Stop Pipes Freezing
British Gas warns UK households to set thermostats to at least 7°C as Storm Goretti brings snow and -12.5C temperatures. Expert advice on preventing burst pipes and boiler checks inside.
RSPCA Southport's New Year Thanks, Animals Need Homes
RSPCA Southport, Ormskirk & District Branch thanks its community for vital 2025 support. As 2026 starts, animals like Karma (137 days in care) and Peach (207 days) still seek forever homes. Read their stories.
Wildlife Trust's New Year plea for responsible dog walking
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.
HMRC sends 300,000 'trivial' tax demands under £100
HMRC has issued over 300,000 letters chasing tax bills of £100 or less, with critics calling the process a waste of time and money. Discover the impact of frozen tax thresholds.
Teach Your Old Dog New Tricks: 5 Expert Tips
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.
Donkey Sanctuary leads rescue of eight equines in Wales
A collaborative animal welfare mission in rural south Wales saved six mules and two ponies from an exposed hillside just before Christmas. Read how multiple charities worked together for this successful rescue.
Frozen Pitch Threatens Birmingham City FA Cup Clash
Cambridge United's stadium manager reveals the battle to get Saturday's FA Cup tie against Birmingham City on, with a rock-hard pitch and incoming rain causing major concerns. Can the game survive the weather?
Iceland rolls out £4.80 deals in over 900 UK stores
Iceland launches a Mega Deals Event with offers from £4.80 to help families save up to £7.20 on weekly shops this January. Discover the frozen food giant's response to the cost-of-living squeeze.
Frozen Puppy Saved from Fly-Tipped Rubbish in Smethwick
A Staffordshire bull terrier cross was found sheltering in freezing snow under fly-tipped rubbish in Smethwick. Now named Nellie, she's thriving in a loving Redditch home after RSPCA treatment.
UK Thaw Puts Over 1 Million Pipes at Bursting Risk
Experts warn UK homeowners of a surge in burst pipes as temperatures rise after a deep freeze. Learn the critical preventative steps to protect your property now.
Dog rescued from frozen lake in Birmingham park
Firefighters saved a husky from icy water at Manor Farm Park. The elderly owner's 999 call prevented a tragedy. Authorities warn of the dangers of frozen water.
453,000 expats denied state pension increase
Over 450,000 British pensioners living abroad will miss out on the April state pension rise, despite a £575 annual boost for UK residents. Campaigners demand an end to 'frozen' pensions.
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.
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.
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.
35,000 households hit by HMRC child benefit tax charge
Frozen tax thresholds will pull 35,000 more families into the High Income Child Benefit Charge by 2028, costing them £1,355 annually. Discover how to navigate the HMRC rules.
Simple 'Ziplock' Hack to Defrost Your Windscreen Fast
As Britain faces a brutal cold snap, discover a clever kitchen hack to clear a frozen windscreen instantly without damaging the glass. Learn the 'ziplock' method and a homemade de-icer spray.
Children spotted on frozen Blackroot Pool in Sutton Park
Shock as children seen venturing onto frozen Blackroot Pool in Sutton Park, Birmingham, with a bike. Fire service issues urgent warning after similar tragedies.
54,000 Homes Face Heating Crisis in UK Freeze
British Gas issues urgent warning to 54,000 households as frozen pipes threaten heating. Engineer advice on same-day help and how to thaw pipes safely.
UK households to lose £15,000 spending power by 2029
UK households face a real-terms loss exceeding £15,000 in spending power by 2029 due to frozen tax thresholds and policy measures, hitting 'HENRY' earners hardest. Read the full analysis.
Seven Ways UK Households Pay More Tax in 2026
Chancellor Rachel Reeves's tax changes for 2026 will impact millions. From frozen thresholds to new levies, discover the seven key ways your finances will be affected. Read the full analysis.
Expert: 5 'Overrated' Dog Breeds Face Serious Problems
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.
50+ Dogs Need Homes in Birmingham & West Midlands
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?
Kitten rescued from Birmingham sewer after 3-day ordeal
A tiny kitten named Olivia Twist was saved from a Handsworth sewer in a complex RSPCA mission. Read the full story of her dramatic rescue and recovery.
Britain's brightest dog recognises over 200 words
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.
Reeves' 2026 Tax Warning for Earners Over £35,000
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces criticism over frozen tax bands, a 'stealth tax' pulling thousands into higher rates. Learn how it impacts wages and pensions.
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