Mandatory Food Labels Urged to Tackle UK Obesity Crisis
Consumer watchdog Which? demands mandatory front-of-pack nutrition labels for consistent, clear health information. Could this help shoppers make better choices?
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New Birmingham cameras to punish drivers for banned turns
Birmingham City Council is activating new cameras to catch drivers making illegal turns at three key junctions. The road safety initiative will start with warnings before fines are issued.
New Food Lead to Tackle Walsall Food Inequality in 2026
Sarah Cooke appointed as Good Food Project Lead at Dorothy Parkes Centre, Walsall, to expand access to affordable, nutritious food and tackle local food poverty from January 2026.
Why Birmingham's sky turned purple during Storm Goretti
Birmingham residents were stunned as the sky turned a vivid purple overnight during Storm Goretti. Discover the science and social media theories behind this breathtaking spectacle.
Pension Shake-Up: Traffic Light System to Boost Savings
New UK pension rules will force schemes to publish clear performance data using a traffic light rating system, potentially boosting retirement savings by £4,700. Find out how this affects you.
Free Birmingham 2026 Events: Your Essential Guide
Discover 12 fantastic free events and activities in Birmingham for 2026. From light festivals to heritage weeks, enjoy the city without spending a penny. Plan your year now!
Normandy Hill, Plymouth to close for 18 months from 2026
Plymouth City Council issues 18-month traffic order for Normandy Hill closure to facilitate National Grid connection works from January 2026. Plan your journey.
Car ploughs into Sutton Coldfield bus stop
A red vehicle hit a National Express West Midlands bus shelter on Walmley Road. No injuries were reported but the shelter was damaged. Read the latest traffic updates.
M6 closed after girl falls from ambulance near Preston
A section of the M6 southbound was closed after a teenage girl fell from an ambulance on a slip road. She was taken to hospital with no serious injuries. Read the latest traffic updates.
Cornwall Council issues traffic orders for Jan 2026 works
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.
M6 crash: Oil spill causes major delays near Stafford
A lorry crash and oil spill on the M6 southbound between Stoke and Stafford has closed lanes, creating six-mile queues and 30-minute delays. Avoid the area.
9 Food Essentials Set for Record Prices in 2026
Coffee, olive oil, meat, dairy and salad are among nine staples forecast to reach record-breaking prices in 2026. Experts cite climate change and supply chain issues. Learn how to save.
90% Hit by Winter Low Mood: How to Fight Back
As sunlight dwindles post-solstice, low mood and SAD affect millions. Discover expert-backed strategies, from light therapy lamps to morning sun and Vitamin D, to boost wellbeing this winter.
Over 1,500 drivers repeatedly ran red lights
Shocking DVLA data reveals over 1,500 motorists were convicted multiple times for running red traffic lights. Experts warn of dangerous habits and call for stricter enforcement. Read the full report.
OMD announce 2026 Rochdale Town Hall Square concert
Synth-pop legends OMD will headline a major outdoor show at Rochdale Town Hall Square in August 2026, joined by Peter Hook and The Light and A Certain Ratio. Book tickets now for an unforgettable night of 80s hits.
Body found after light aircraft crashes into reservoir
Essex Police confirm a man's body has been recovered from Hanningfield Reservoir following a light aircraft crash. Search operations have now concluded.
Car Flips on Roof in Kings Heath, Birmingham
A car overturned on Kings Heath High Street, Birmingham. Two people were assessed for minor injuries. Bus routes were temporarily disrupted. Read the latest traffic updates.
All Birmingham McDonald's Get Top Hygiene Rating of 5
Every McDonald's restaurant in Birmingham has achieved the highest possible food hygiene rating of 5, according to the latest Food Standards Agency data. See the full list and inspection dates.
Sutton Coldfield's Folklore Café Saved After Cat Row
Folklore café at Sutton Coldfield station faced shutdown in 2025 over its rescue cat, Betty. Owner Alex Light found an ingenious solution to keep both his business and the feline resident. Discover this unique community hub.
M6 crash sparks hour delays and six-mile queues
A two-car collision on the M6 northbound between J15 and J16 has closed two lanes, causing severe delays of up to an hour and six miles of tailbacks for post-Christmas travellers.
Birmingham's 28 Dec Forecast: Overcast, Light Showers, 11C
The last Sunday of 2025 in Birmingham will be mild but damp, with overcast skies and light showers. Here's your essential weather guide for 28 December.
Pensioners from NHS, Care & Forces Urged to Act on Discounts
Former NHS, care, Armed Forces and emergency service pensioners are urged to check eligibility for a Blue Light Card to combat rising winter costs. New research shows 83% are concerned about expenses.
53 Walsall businesses get low food hygiene ratings
More than 50 Walsall food businesses received the lowest hygiene scores in 2025, with five rated zero. See the full list of outlets and what the ratings mean for public safety.
TK Maxx Boxing Day Sale Secrets: Yellow Labels Explained
A former TK Maxx employee reveals insider tips for the biggest Boxing Day and January sales bargains, including the meaning of yellow labels and the best times to shop.
NHS Turkey Leftover Safety Warning for Christmas
The NHS and Food Standards Agency warn cooked Christmas turkey is safe for only two days in the fridge. Learn the rules to avoid food poisoning and how to safely freeze leftovers.
Expert Guide to Reheating Christmas Leftovers Safely
Food safety expert Dr Richard Anderson reveals how to store and reheat Christmas leftovers to avoid food poisoning. Learn the 'once-only' rule and key temperatures.
New M5 cameras to fine for yellow box offences
New enforcement cameras at a busy M5 junction will issue fines to drivers who stop in a yellow box. Many motorists are unaware of the rule, risking penalties.
Birmingham's Coronation Food Hub to Deliver 7 Million Meals
A new hub in Birmingham, funded by a £2m donation, aims to tackle child poverty and food waste by delivering millions of meals and providing skills training. It's a key part of King Charles's national vision.
Next recalls Cora ceiling light over injury risk
Next urgently recalls Cora 5LT Flush Ceiling Light after safety watchdog warns glass globes may detach and fall. Customers told to stop use immediately and return for full refund.
Festive Magic at Nightingale House Hospice in Wrexham
Nightingale House Hospice in Wrexham created a magical Christmas for patients with reindeer visits, carol singers, and a special appearance from Wrexham AFC. See how the community brought joy.
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