Dudley Council Ignoring Brain Injury Charity Expansion Pleas
Headway Black Country, a brain injury charity in Dudley, claims the council has ignored its requests to expand onto adjacent land blighted by antisocial behaviour, hindering services.
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Sutton Coldfield widower tackles emotional hike after wife's death
Ryan Scandrett, whose wife Emily-Jane died from asbestos-related cancer, will walk 27.5 miles in the Hallow 12 Parish Challenge to raise funds and awareness.
BCU and St Basils Reveal Student Homelessness Crisis
Birmingham City University partners with St Basils to address student homelessness, as survey shows 8% of students experienced homelessness in 2026.
Aldi, Tesco, Asda Shoppers on Weight-Loss Drugs Save £400
Shoppers at Aldi, Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda, Morrisons, and Lidl using GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy and Mounjaro save £400 a year on groceries, a new study finds.
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Ring Doorbell Review: Security Features & Pricing
Explore the Ring doorbell's features, pricing, and security benefits. Learn how it deters crime, its video quality, and subscription options.
£240 Pay-Per-Mile Tax Plan Sparks Driver Backlash
Rachel Reeves' proposed pay-per-mile tax for EVs at 3p per mile means £240 for average 8,000 miles. Two-thirds of drivers oppose switching, citing costs and infrastructure concerns.
Freeview Rescue Plan: Keep Live TV Affordable Until 2045
A rescue plan for Freeview TV aims to keep it affordable until 2045, reducing costs by 40% while maintaining 98.5% coverage and protecting vulnerable viewers.
George Knight Reveals Family Health Scare Behind Exit
Love Island's George Knight opens up about the emotional phone call from his parents that led to his sudden departure from the villa, citing a family health emergency.
Men Delay Medical Help: Study
A new study reveals that nearly half of men postpone seeking medical help, risking serious health issues. Experts urge early intervention.
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DWP quietly changes PIP: award lengths, assessments, decisions
The DWP has made three under-the-radar changes to Personal Independence Payments (PIP), affecting award lengths, assessments, and decision-making processes for 3.9 million claimants.
Mishra Demands Stepping Hill Hospital Investment
Stockport MP Navendu Mishra is calling for urgent long-term investment in Stepping Hill Hospital, highlighting £130m repair costs and staff concerns over outdated facilities.
DWP Adjusts Disability Benefits: New LCWRA Payment Tiers
The DWP has restructured LCWRA disability payments, creating two tiers. Only those with severe lifelong conditions or terminal illness qualify for the higher £429.80 rate.
Birmingham Teacher Left 'Looking Like a Burnt Hamster' After Cream Withdrawal
Amy Wilson, 36, suffered severe topical steroid withdrawal after using eczema creams for 34 years, leaving her hospitalised with indescribable pain and facial swelling.
Summer Dog Care: Keep Your Canine Cool and Safe
Expert advice on keeping dogs cool in summer, including coat care, exercise timing, bug prevention, and safety tips. Essential reading for all dog owners.
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GP Shares Freezer Staples for Healthy Ageing
Dr Asiya Maula shares her top freezer staples—berries, spinach, edamame, mixed vegetables, and fish—to support healthy ageing, emphasizing convenience and nutrient preservation.
Man pleads guilty to manslaughter 12 years on
Ozekell Empire, 42, pleaded guilty to manslaughter of Andrea Carr, 23, in 2014. He had schizophrenia and was unfit for trial until now.
Universal Credit, ESA, Pension Credit Extra Payment Monday
Parents with children under 16 in Scotland receiving Child Disability Payment will get an extra benefit on Monday, June 15, 2026, which is a national bank holiday.
Extra £48.15 DWP Weekly Payment for State Pensioners
State pensioners receiving Carer's Allowance can claim an extra £48.15 per week via Pension Credit, which increased by 3.8% in April 2026. This top-up can double for couples and unlocks additional benefits like Winter Fuel Payment and Council Tax discount
Free TV Licence for State Pensioners via Pension Credit
State pensioners aged 75+ can get a free TV licence by claiming Pension Credit. The benefit takes 16 minutes to apply and unlocks up to £4,300/year in support.
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Man Deadlifts 250,000kg in 11 Hours for Cancer Charity
Fred Watson-James completed a 250,000kg deadlift challenge in 11 hours 40 minutes at ION Gym, raising over £6,800 for the Hepatobiliary Team at University Hospital Wales in memory of his mother.
Men's Health: Pharmacy Urges Early Help Ahead of Father's Day
Brock Street Pharmacy in Lancaster promotes men's health awareness ahead of Father's Day, offering discreet services and early intervention to combat reluctance in seeking medical help.
HMRC Wrongly Chases UK Households for Tax Returns
HMRC is reportedly chasing UK households for tax returns they don't owe, with a 93-year-old terminally ill taxpayer being harassed despite having already paid.
3.8M PIP Claimants Ignore DWP Review Call for Evidence
Only 15,000 of 3.8 million PIP claimants responded to the Timms Review, as DWP explores cuts to Personal Independence Payment.
Iceland Offers Free Benefits Checks to Over-66s
Iceland launches free benefits checks for pensioners aged 66+, helping them claim unclaimed DWP entitlements. Pilot boosted incomes by £5,000 on average.
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Four-Day Week Could Boost Jobs and Wellbeing for Disabled
A study finds a shorter working week with no pay cut improves employment opportunities, wellbeing, and career stability for disabled and neurodivergent workers.
Vinnie Jones: Addictive Tech Fuels Mental Health Struggles
Vinnie Jones criticizes addictive technology for worsening mental health, sharing personal experiences and urging for change.
Healthy Ready Meals: Protein, Plant Points and Grubby
Discover the best healthy ready meals packed with protein and plant points. Grubby's guide to nutritious convenience food for busy lifestyles.
93-Year-Old Volunteer Returns to Former Mental Health Ward
Vincent Tracey, 93, volunteers on the same mental health ward where he was treated, offering companionship to older adults with delirium and inspiring hope through his lived experience.
Chelmsford MP Exposes Empty NHS Recovery Plan
Chelmsford MP Marie Goldman reveals the government's Intensive Recovery Support Programme for struggling NHS trusts has no plan, leaving Broomfield Hospital in limbo. She also highlights the urgent need for 24-hour helipad operations to support air ambula
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DWP Urged to Cut Benefits for Minor Mental Health Issues
Labour is urged to encourage apprenticeships and ban benefits for minor mental health problems as PIP claims among young people surge, with spending set to double to £9.2bn by 2040.
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