Topless Thief Joins Gang in Sparkbrook Car Break-In
Shocking footage shows three hooded thieves, including a topless man, breaking into a car in Sparkbrook, Birmingham. Police investigate the incident on Oakfield Road.
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East Leake residents honoured for saving life at allotments
Three East Leake residents received Royal Humane Society awards for performing CPR and guiding emergency services after a cardiac arrest at the allotments on 28 January 2026.
Runners raise £12,700 for hospital charity at London Marathon
Four local runners raised over £12,700 for Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals Charity at the London Marathon, supporting specialist equipment and hospital environments.
Tattooed Midlands Man Among UK's Most Wanted Fugitives
Spencer Lamb, 33, is wanted for cultivating and supplying class A drugs. He has links to Spain and is believed to be hiding there.
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Tameside Neighbours Transform Neglected Alleys into Green Spaces
Residents in Tameside worked with Groundwork and the council to turn two neglected alleyways into clean, green community spaces, improving safety and fostering neighborly bonds.
Beaumont College Walk Raises £2,500 for Epilepsy Society
Staff and students from Beaumont College South Lakes completed the Coniston to Barrow Walk to raise funds for the Epilepsy Society in memory of student Bradley, surpassing £2,500.
John Worboys Parole Refused, Remains Behind Bars
Serial sex attacker John Worboys, known as the black cab rapist, has been denied parole. Victim Carrie Johnson says women and girls are safer.
Man Arrested After Girl, 9, Mauled by XL Bully in Birmingham
A 33-year-old man has been arrested after nine-year-old Eva Mangenje suffered life-changing injuries in a suspected XL Bully attack in Erdington, Birmingham.
Birmingham Pastor Charged Over Baptism Drowning Death
Cheryl Bartley, pastor of Life Changing Ministries, appeared in court charged with gross negligence manslaughter after Robert Smith, 61, drowned during a baptism in Erdington.
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3.3 million Universal Credit claimants hit by deductions
DWP figures show 3.3 million Universal Credit households had deductions in February 2026, up 300,000 in a year. Experts warn this drives poverty and housing insecurity.
Pervert jailed for messaging children on Instagram and Kik
Neil Fillingham, 45, admitted breaching a Sexual Harm Prevention Order and failing to comply with sex offender notification requirements. He was jailed for two years and eight months.
Mother runs Porthcawl 10K for hospice in memory of daughter
Sian Kelly, 56, from Llandough, will run the Brecon Carreg Porthcawl 10K this summer to raise funds for Tŷ Hafan children's hospice, honoring her daughter Mair who had Edwards Syndrome.
Longnor Garden Open Day Returns June 14 with New Gardens
Longnor village in Staffordshire Moorlands hosts its annual garden open day on June 14, 10am-4pm, featuring new gardens, live music, Morris dancing, and family activities. Tickets £5, under 16s free.
Volunteers Needed to Clear Knutsford Footpath
Knutsford Town Council seeks volunteers to join Town Rangers in clearing Sparrow Lane footpath of overgrowth and debris to improve accessibility and safety for all.
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Coventry Shooting: Man Critical, Three Arrested
Three men were arrested after a shooting in Coventry's Tile Hill left two injured, one with life-threatening chest wounds. Police investigate.
Bonnie Rogues Donates £12,000 to Noah's Ark Children's Hospital
Bonnie Rogues in Cardiff donates £12,000 to Noah's Ark Children's Hospital Charity, funding life-saving equipment and a new Jungle Ward for young patients.
Derby Rotary Club raises £3,500 for Safe and Sound
Derby Rotary Club's Santa and Sleigh tour and Christmas tree sales raised £3,500 for Safe and Sound, supporting young people and families across Derbyshire.
Allergic Dog Trainer Defies Odds to Help Charity
Becky Cochran, a trainer at Support Dogs, is allergic to dogs but continues her vital work with antihistamines. The charity sources hypoallergenic dogs for clients.
Poetry and Music Help Gambling Addict Recover and Rebuild Life
Craig Clements, 49, from Chesterfield, used poetry and music to overcome a gambling addiction that left him £80,000 in debt. After NHS therapy, he now writes songs to aid recovery and help others.
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Bristol Run 2026: Hospice Worker Runs for Brain Tumour Research
Debbie Linton, 59, and six friends run the AJ Bell Great Bristol Run 2026 to raise funds for Brain Tumour Research after her husband Dave was diagnosed with an incurable glioblastoma.
Staffordshire Bull Terrier Attack: Police Appeal for Owners
Police are seeking two men, possibly Spanish or Italian, after a Staffordshire bull terrier attacked another dog in Shrewsbury, requiring vet treatment.
Drivers Over 70 Face New Cognitive and Eye Tests
The UK Government is consulting on mandatory cognitive assessments and eyesight checks for drivers aged 70 and over to improve road safety. Critics call it ageist.
Gordon Ramsay on Beckham Family Feud: 'Kids Need Help'
Gordon Ramsay speaks candidly about the Beckham family tensions, highlighting his long friendship with David and Victoria and urging support for Brooklyn.
Darts Exhibition at Crown Inn for Charity
Former European Champion Ross Smith headlines a charity darts night at The Crown Inn, with auctioned legs, VIP Q&A, BBQ, and proceeds to Martha Trust and British Heart Foundation.
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Bournemouth Charity Gets £500 for Homeless Starter Packs
Hope HTS receives £500 from Nicholas O'Hara Community Fund to provide 20 starter packs with essential items for formerly homeless residents in Bournemouth.
CCTV Appeal After Cradley Heath Robbery
Police release CCTV images of a woman and two men in connection with a robbery at a store on High Street, Cradley Heath, on March 5.
Lloyds Bank Cheque Rule Sparks 75-Mile Deposit Row
A Lloyds Bank customer in Cornwall faces a 75-mile round trip to deposit a £900 HMRC cheque after the bank ended cheque services at Post Offices, sparking frustration.
6 Driving Licence Changes for Over-70s in England
The Labour government proposes six rule changes for drivers over 70, including mandatory eye tests and cognitive checks, to enhance road safety.
Police Seek Patience in Brighton Beach Tragedy Probe
Sussex Police ask for patience as they investigate the discovery of three women's bodies near Brighton Beach. The women, aged 20-30, were recovered from the sea on May 13.
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Inspector Overrules Council on Smethwick HMO
A government planning inspector has overturned Sandwell Council's rejection of an 11-bed HMO on Smethwick High Street, sparking concerns over slum conditions.
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