Strictly Saint Francis Raises £46k for Hospice

Saint Francis Hospice's first Strictly event dazzled 850 guests, raising over £46,000 for palliative care. Amateur dancers competed for the Glitter Ball Trophy in an unforgettable evening.

Hidden Costs of Shared Ownership Revealed

Mortgage expert Sam Fox explains the crucial expenses to consider when buying through shared ownership schemes. Essential reading for UK first-time buyers.

State pension to rise by £575, confirms Rachel Reeves

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will confirm a £575 annual increase for the state pension in the November Budget. The triple lock policy means millions will see payments rise to £12,548. Discover how this affects you.

Nottinghamshire Couple's 65th Wedding Anniversary

Roland, 91, and Dinah Fox, 83, from Nottinghamshire, celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary with a card from the King and Queen. Discover their love story and the secret to a long marriage.

NatWest launches shared ownership mortgages

NatWest launches shared ownership mortgages and eases criteria for new builds and interest-only loans, aiming to help more customers achieve home ownership. Discover the new options.

Online Grooming Crimes Double in West Midlands

Shocking new data reveals online grooming crimes have more than doubled in the West Midlands, with children as young as four targeted. The NSPCC demands urgent action from tech giants.

Historic Manchester site becomes 321-bed student accommodation

A historic Manchester complex has been given a new lease of life as a £30m student accommodation project. The 321-bed development sensitively blends 125-year-old buildings with modern facilities. Discover how the past meets the present.

Child rapist Jason Lane jailed for 21 years

Jason Lane, a dangerous paedophile from Droitwich, has been sentenced to 21 years in prison for 16 sexual offences against a boy. Police commend the victim's bravery.

48 health conditions for £5,700 DWP payment

Discover the 48 health conditions that could secure you up to £5,740 a year from the DWP's Attendance Allowance. Over 1.7 million pensioners already claim. Check your eligibility now.

Grandparents can claim £6,600 for childcare

Grandparents who provided childcare during the October half-term could boost their state pension by £6,600. Learn how to apply for Specified Adult Childcare Credits.

Harborne hit-and-run: Woman in 70s critical

A woman in her 70s is in a critical condition after a hit-and-run on Wentworth Road, Harborne. Police have arrested a 39-year-old man. Contact police with information.

Regatta Buff-style snoods just £1.75 in sale

Grab a versatile Buff-style snood for only £1.75 in Regatta's mid-season sale. This windproof, lightweight accessory works as scarf, hood & more. Limited colours available!

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