Pressure mounts on Dudley Council to restore grit bins
Dudley Council faces calls to reverse its decision to remove 500 grit bins after a big freeze sparks public outcry over dangerous roads and pavements. Labour demands action.
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Big Charity Giveaway Launched by Jane Tomlinson Appeal
The Jane Tomlinson Appeal launches its Big Charity Giveaway, offering £45,000 in grants to support community charities across Yorkshire, the Humber, and the North East. Apply by 31st July.
Big Adoption Day Highlights Urgent Need for Adoptive Families
Diagrama Foundation marks Big Adoption Day, urging more people to consider adoption. The charity dispels myths and hosts a Croydon info session on Jan 21 to help children find permanent, loving homes.
McDonald's customers slam price of new espresso milkshake
McDonald's new 'secret menu' espresso milkshake faces criticism over its £3.99 price tag. Customers take to social media to complain, while a Big Mac sauce dupe is revealed. Read the full story.
Big Mac Sauce Resold for 12 Times Price Online
Savvy McDonald's fans are reselling pots of the iconic Big Mac sauce on eBay and Vinted for up to twelve times its original price. Discover the details of this limited-time menu item and the secret menu launch.
Dudley's bin collection catch-up continues in big freeze
Dudley Council urges residents to leave bins out as crews tackle missed collections during the Arctic blast. Council leader pledges review of grit bin removals. Read the latest.
M&S sauce is McDonald's Big Mac dupe, shoppers claim
Shoppers reveal Marks & Spencer's £2 Special Burger Sauce is a perfect copy of McDonald's limited-edition Big Mac sauce. Discover the money-saving food hack here.
McDonald's raises burger prices with new secret menu launch
McDonald's has increased prices for the returning Chicken Big Mac and Big Arch burgers as part of its new 'secret menu' launch. Find out the new costs and what else is available.
McDonald's Secret Menu Revealed with Six New Items
McDonald's has officially launched its secret menu with six new items, including the divisive Surf 'N' Turf burger and Chicken Big Mac. Find out what's new and how customers are reacting.
Big Band's £400 Donation Boosts Brain Injury Support
Belvoir Big Band presents £400 to Headway Nottingham, aiding brain injury recovery. The charity offers vital support at QMC. Discover how music helps the community.
Birmingham's Ice Rink and Big Wheel to Close This Sunday
Birmingham's major festive attractions, the Centenary Square ice rink and big wheel, close for the year on Sunday, January 4. Get your final skates and rides in this weekend.
EasyJet sale offers up to £400 off 2026 holidays
EasyJet's Big Orange Sale is now live, offering discounts of up to £400 on package holidays for 2026. Use code BIGSALE to secure your dream getaway. Book now!
Big Brummie Quiz 2025: Test Your Birmingham Knowledge
Kirsty Bosley's annual Birmingham quiz is back for 2025. Can you score a perfect 12? Test your knowledge of the city's major events, openings, and news from the past year.
Cold Weather Payments triggered in 18 UK postcodes
The DWP has activated £25 Cold Weather Payments for 6,000 homes in Cumbria and Northumberland as temperatures plummet. See the full list of eligible postcodes.
Big Cat Caught on CCTV in Malvern Driveway
A Malvern resident's CCTV captured a dog-sized 'big cat' prowling a driveway. Experts suggest up to 100 such predators could be loose in the UK countryside.
London New Year's Eve Fireworks Cost & Ticket Info
Discover the budget, ticket prices, and key details for London's iconic 2025/2026 New Year's Eve fireworks display. Find out who funds the event and how to watch.
McDonald's secret menu arrives 5th January 2026
McDonald's UK teased a secret menu launch with a coded napkin. Fans cracked the riddle, revealing a 5th January 2026 date. Discover what's returning and what customers are demanding.
UK faces -11C freeze and 8 inches of snow from Jan 6
The UK is set for a severe Arctic freeze with temperatures plummeting to -11C and up to eight inches of snow forecast from January 6. Health alerts are in place. Read the full forecast.
McDonald's Big Arch Burger Back for Good in UK
McDonald's confirms the Big Arch burger is returning permanently to UK and Ireland menus from January 5. Get details on the popular burger's ingredients and price.
McDonald's Big Arch Burger Returns Permanently Next Week
McDonald's confirms the Big Arch burger is back for good in UK restaurants from January 5. Get details on pricing and the fan reaction that made it permanent.
AJ Odudu: Presenter's age, height and fiancé revealed
Everything you need to know about Big Brother host AJ Odudu, from her real name and Blackburn roots to her surprise engagement and impressive TV career.
UK households face 'double tax raid' on savings
Chancellor Rachel Reeves's Autumn Budget sparks a 'double tax raid' on UK savings via ISA reforms and frozen tax thresholds. Discover the impact on your money and what you can do.
M&S £12 Chocolate Tin Sells Out, Beats Quality Street
Marks & Spencer shoppers are clearing shelves of a £12 1.2kg Big Mix chocolate tin, claiming it's superior to Quality Street and a bargain. Discover why it's like 'gold dust'.
UK Snow Storm: 10 Inches Forecast for January 8
Maps reveal a major Arctic freeze will bring up to 26cm of snow to parts of the UK from January 8, with travel disruption likely. Get the full forecast and regional details here.
Homeless charity St Basils 'saved our lives' say young people
Young people once sleeping rough in Birmingham reveal how St Basils charity transformed their lives. Hear their emotional stories from the Big Sleepout event that raised over £43,000.
IHT Freeze Extended: 63,000 Estates to be Hit
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms the inheritance tax freeze until 2031, doubling the number of families paying the 40% levy. Experts warn of a stealth raid on modest estates.
Student loan freeze warning: Graduates face repayment squeeze
A three-year freeze on the student loan repayment threshold could leave new graduates struggling with bills. The NUS warns it risks pushing repayments 'dangerously close' to minimum wage earnings.
21 UK counties set for snow as temperatures plunge to -4C
A major cold snap is set to hit the UK, with snow forecast for 21 counties across England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Temperatures will plummet to -4C. Read the full forecast and see if your area is affected.
Fuel duty freeze extended, new EV charge from 2028
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a five-month fuel duty freeze until September 2026, but confirms a new pay-per-mile tax for electric vehicles starting in 2028. Read the full details.
Pensioners billed £800 despite tax promise
Thousands of UK state pensioners face surprise £800 tax bills from HMRC, despite government promises to shield them from tax as the Triple Lock rises. Read the full story.
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