Category : Resident Stories


Strictly's Neil Jones mourns father's death

Strictly Come Dancing professional Neil Jones announces the death of his father, receiving an outpouring of support from fans and co-stars. Read the emotional tribute.

Unwrapped Christmas Gifts: A Generational Divide

New research reveals a generational split in Christmas gift-wrapping etiquette, with 20% of Gen Z and Millennials finding unwrapped presents acceptable. Discover the festive trends.

Alleyway transformed into colourful community space

A once-neglected alleyway in North Ormesby has been transformed into a vibrant community space through resident collaboration. Discover how local families and artists created beautiful murals.

Sarah Ferguson to flee UK amid Epstein scandal

Sarah Ferguson is reportedly preparing to leave the UK for Portugal as the Jeffrey Epstein scandal continues to cause turmoil. Discover the details of her potential relocation.

Love Notes Brits Would Write to Their Dogs

New research reveals the heartfelt and funny messages UK dog owners would write to their pets if they could read. Discover the nation's top messages and how to create your own.

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.

Birmingham mum clears blocked drains in floods

Kind-hearted Laura Marriott braved heavy rain and floodwater in Kingstanding to clear blocked drains, protecting her home and neighbourhood from flooding. Read her inspiring community story.

450 Ofcom complaints over GMB veteran interview

Good Morning Britain faces 452 Ofcom complaints over its handling of a 100-year-old war veteran's poignant Remembrance Day interview. Read the full story and viewer reactions.

New King Charles 5p Coins Released in UK

The Royal Mint releases 23.2 million new 5p coins featuring King Charles III, marking the first redesign in 17 years. Discover this historic change in your pocket change today!

Fundraiser for young Oldbury mum Lily Whitehouse

A fundraiser has been launched for Lily Whitehouse, 19, who died in Oldbury. The campaign aims to cover funeral costs and support her baby. Help give Lily the farewell she deserves.

Birmingham's 5 Most Notorious Pubs Revealed

Discover the five legendary Birmingham pubs named among the UK's roughest in a viral X thread. These closed boozers, from the West End Bar to the Monkey House, have stories to tell.

Takeaway driver wins £1.3m house, takes £1m cash

Khaja Syed, a Birmingham delivery driver struggling with debt, wins a £1.3 million dream house in BOTB competition but opts for the £1 million cash alternative to transform his family's life.

UK Couple Die in Spanish Flash Floods

Donald and Terry Turner, a retired couple from Burntwood, tragically died when their car was submerged during catastrophic floods in Valencia. Read their story.

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