West Midlands Police Improves 999 and 101 Call Response
New data reveals West Midlands Police has significantly enhanced its emergency and non-emergency call handling, with faster answer times and fewer abandoned calls.
Category : Health
19 UK Areas Face Snow Before Saturday - Full List
New weather maps reveal 19 UK areas, including Birmingham and London, are set for snow this Friday. The Met Desk data shows a significant downturn in conditions across the country.
Pensioners Warned Over Missing £300 Winter Fuel Payments
State pensioners are being urged to check their bank accounts and act quickly if they are missing Winter Fuel Payments, with a deadline of January 28, 2026, to query missing funds.
Teen Dies in Benidorm Hotel Fall on First Holiday Abroad
An 18-year-old from Barnsley tragically died after falling from a hotel balcony in Benidorm during his first foreign holiday with his girlfriend, an inquest heard.
Storm Chandra: 7 Vital Items for UK Households to Gather
The Met Office has issued urgent advice for UK households as Storm Chandra approaches, listing seven essential items to include in emergency flood kits amid amber and yellow weather warnings.
Midlands Faces 10cm Snow from Storm Chandra
Parts of Staffordshire and Derbyshire are under yellow weather warnings as Storm Chandra brings potential for significant snowfall, with up to 10cm expected in higher areas.
Stevenage Resident Celebrates 104th Birthday Milestone
Woodlands View care home in Stevenage celebrates Doris Roberts' 104th birthday with family, the Mayor, and a special TV shout-out from ITV's This Morning.
Midlands Emergency Kit Alert for Storm Chandra
The Met Office has issued urgent warnings for Midlands households to prepare emergency flood kits ahead of Storm Chandra, with snow and rain alerts covering multiple regions.
UK Snow Bomb: Six Inches Per Hour from Tuesday
A major snow event is set to hit the UK from Tuesday, January 27, with forecasts predicting snowfall rates of up to six inches per hour across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
Olay Super Serum Review: Winter Skin Saviour
A lifestyle journalist reviews Olay's Super Serum, detailing how its Vitamin C, Niacinamide and Collagen Peptides combat winter dryness, dullness and fine lines for a brighter, smoother complexion.
48-Hour Deadline for Missing £300 DWP Winter Fuel Payment
Households missing up to £300 in Winter Fuel Payments have just 48 hours to contact the DWP before the January 28 deadline. Learn eligibility and how to claim.
17-Hour Snow and Rain Alert for Midlands Areas
The Met Office has issued multiple weather warnings for snow and rain across the UK, including a 17-hour yellow alert affecting the Midlands, northern England, and Scotland.
Woman's 14 Stone Weight Loss After Infertility Diagnosis
Elliemay Sherwin from South Shields lost over half her body weight after doctors told her she'd likely never have children due to her size, reversing ovarian damage.
Snow Warning for 11 English Counties Before Tuesday
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and heavy rain across 11 counties in England, predicting travel disruption and potential power outages.
UK Snow Warning: 20cm Forecast for Tuesday
The Met Office has issued yellow snow warnings for parts of England and Scotland, with up to 20cm expected in elevated areas on January 27.
Beat March Fog: BST Arrives Early This Year
British Summer Time begins on March 29, a day earlier than last year. Discover expert tips to reset your internal clock and avoid the seasonal slump.
Storm Chandra: Met Office 'Danger to Life' Warnings Issued
The Met Office has named Storm Chandra, issuing amber 'danger to life' warnings for wind and rain across parts of England and Northern Ireland, with snow expected in Scotland and Northern England.
Waythrough East Surrey Transforms Mental Health Support
Residents across East Surrey are praising Waythrough's Community Connections Service, with peer support groups and wellbeing workshops making a significant impact on mental health and confidence.
Storm Chandra Sparks 'Danger to Life' Weather Warnings
The Met Office has issued amber weather warnings for Storm Chandra, forecasting strong winds, heavy rain and snow with potential danger to life across multiple counties.
Wetherby Care Home Launches Weekly Chatty Café
HC-One's Windsor Court Care Home in Wetherby has launched a weekly Chatty Café event, offering community members a space for conversation, refreshments, and musical entertainment every Thursday morning.
Dog Rescued from Walsall Flat Fire Caused by Tumble Dryer
Emergency services rescued a dog from a flat fire in Walsall believed to be caused by an overheated tumble dryer. Firefighters contained the kitchen blaze with no human injuries reported.
Man Given Days to Live Celebrates Second Wedding Anniversary
Bendigo Davies, 77, from Worcestershire, who married in hospital after being told he had days to live due to acute myeloid leukaemia, celebrates his second anniversary in remission, crediting love and hope for his survival.
Midlands Snow Alert: 35 UK Areas Face Flurries
New weather maps forecast snow hitting a Midlands county and 34 other UK areas from Tuesday, with warnings of transport disruption and up to 57cm of snow in Scotland.
Storm Chandra Yellow Rain Warning for West Midlands
The Met Office has issued a yellow rain warning for Herefordshire and Shropshire as Storm Chandra brings heavy rain and potential flooding to the West Midlands region.
28 English Counties Avoid Snow as West Midlands Escapes
Met Office issues rain and snow warnings for parts of England from Monday to Tuesday, with 28 counties set to escape snowfall while others face hazardous conditions.
UK Snow Warnings Issued by Met Office for Multiple Regions
The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for snow across multiple UK regions, with hill snow expected in northern areas and widespread rain and strong winds forecast nationwide.
Winter Skin Solution: Dermatologist-Approved Routine
Discover why winter wreaks havoc on skin and learn about a clinically-tested two-step routine that combats dryness and breakouts while protecting the skin barrier.
Eight-Inch Snow Bomb to Hit 90% of UK on February 9
New weather maps predict a major snowstorm sweeping across Britain on February 9, with up to eight inches of snow in England and Wales, affecting 90% of the country.
Wirral Mental Health Courses Expanded for Families
Tiny Tools for Big Feelings announces new free therapeutic sessions across Wirral for 2026, including art groups for children and parent support courses, responding to overwhelming demand.
British Gas Emergency Kit Advice for Storm Conditions
British Gas advises customers to assemble emergency kits with seven essential items as the Met Office issues amber weather warnings for parts of the UK.
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