Snow Warnings Issued for Two UK Regions
The Met Office and BBC Weather have forecast snow for Scotland and northern England from January 20 to February 4, with cold spells expected to bring wintry conditions.
Category : Health
Mobile Cervical Screening Unit Boosts Birmingham Health
A new mobile cervical screening service is touring Birmingham neighbourhoods to increase cancer prevention rates. The NHS initiative offers flexible appointments during Cervical Cancer Prevention Week.
79cm Snow Bomb Forecast for UK with Exact Start Date
Latest weather models predict snow depths reaching 79cm in Scotland by early February, with blizzard conditions and temperatures plunging to -13C. The worst weather is expected around February 2.
Ex-Birmingham Doctor in Court for 45 Sexual Offences
Nathaniel John Spencer, 38, from Quinton, appears at North Staffordshire Justice Centre charged with 45 sexual offences against 38 victims, including 22 children.
Grit Bin Cuts Linked to Surge in Winter Slip Injuries
Dudley councillors hear hospital consultants report unprecedented slip injuries during cold snap, with concerns raised about council grit bin removal policy.
Lucy Letby: No Further Charges After CPS Review
The Crown Prosecution Service has announced that killer nurse Lucy Letby will not face additional charges for alleged baby murders and attempted murders, citing insufficient evidence.
£187 DWP Weekly Payment for 178 Health Conditions
UK households with long-term physical or mental health conditions may qualify for up to £187 weekly via Personal Independence Payment (PIP). The DWP lists 178 eligible conditions, offering vital financial support.
Met Office 54-Hour Rain Alert: Prepare Now
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for persistent heavy rain across central and eastern Scotland. Residents advised to stock essential items and prepare for potential flooding and travel disruption.
Nine UK Regions Face Snow and Flooding Risk Before Sunday
The Met Office has issued severe weather warnings for nine UK areas, predicting heavy snow and flooding that could endanger lives and disrupt travel before the weekend.
Inquest Opens for Woman Found on Beach After Christmas Disappearance
The inquest into the death of Candice Watts, 40, from Horncastle, has been opened after her body was discovered on South Parade Beach eight days after she went missing before Christmas.
Sydney Shark Attack: Boy's Family Gives Devastating Update
The family of 12-year-old Nico Antic, attacked by a suspected bull shark at Shark Beach in Sydney Harbour, reveal he remains in a coma with an unresponsive brain following emergency surgery.
UK Faces Nine-Day Snow Bomb with 30 Inches Forecast
The UK is preparing for a prolonged snow event lasting nine consecutive days, with up to 30 inches predicted in some areas, according to weather modelling from WX Charts.
England's 328-Mile Snow Bomb Threatens 34 Counties
A 328-mile wall of snow is forecast to sweep across England next week, with at least 34 counties potentially facing significant snowfall from Cumbria to Kent.
Mum with SMA: Disability Isn't Sad
Kelly Gordon, a 36-year-old mother with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, shares her empowering journey and challenges stereotypes about disability through her production company.
Join Cardiff's Free Jog 28 Challenge This February
Cardiff residents are urged to join the free Jog 28 challenge this February. Walk, jog, or run 28 miles in 28 days to boost your wellbeing and support vital mental health work. Register now!
Bury resident overcomes medical phobia with NHS help
Becky Ashworth, 28, from Bury, overcame a severe phobia of hospitals and doctors with NHS Bury Talking Therapies. She can now attend appointments and even donates blood. Read her inspiring story.
Antiques Roadshow star shares graphic surgery scar photo
Antiques Roadshow expert Theo Burrell bravely posts a photo of her surgery scar as she updates fans on her glioblastoma treatment. Read her inspiring health journey.
Birmingham pensioner, 92, accused of care home child abuse
Malcolm Phillips, 92, is accused of using his role as a care home manager to sexually abuse vulnerable children over nearly 20 years. His assistant, Linda Brunning, 66, is also on trial. Read the latest from Bradford Crown Court.
Daylight lamp deal helps lift mood in dark winter months
A popular compact daylight lamp is now on sale for £44.99 on Amazon. The Beurer SAD lamp simulates natural light to boost energy and mood during the darker months. Discover this limited-time deal today.
NHS Adds Menopause Screening to Health Checks for Over-40s
The NHS will integrate menopause screening into routine checks for women over 40, aiming to close the diagnostic gap and provide earlier support for perimenopause symptoms.
Birmingham dad killed by police car on 999 call
An inquest hears how Roger Bagnall, 40, died after being hit by a police car travelling at up to 60mph on a 999 call. The devoted father was 'one step away' from safety.
Small Heath station disability access scheme scrapped
A key disability access project at Small Heath railway station in Birmingham has been cancelled due to financial concerns, sparking dismay from campaigners and the RNIB.
Ninja's £29.99 Chopper Half Price with Cashback Deal
The Ninja Professional Stackable Chopper simplifies food prep, especially for those with arthritis. New TopCashback members can get it for just £13.94. Discover how.
Man dies after being pulled from Grand Union Canal in Warwick
A man in his 70s has died after emergency services were called to the Grand Union Canal in Warwick on Sunday evening. Read the full story and the police statement.
Boots halves price of 'brilliant' Oral-B electric toothbrush
Boots has cut the price of the Oral-B iO2 Night Black Electric Toothbrush Gift Set by 55%, now £45. Shoppers praise its fresh, clean feel. Discover the deal and reviews.
Veterans' Arctic Ultra for Mental Health on Channel 4
A new Channel 4 documentary follows four military veterans tackling a brutal 500km Arctic Ultra for charity, while openly discussing mental health, trauma, and suicide. Airs January 19.
DWP stops paying two benefits after Scotland transfer
The DWP confirms it will stop paying Disability Living Allowance and Attendance Allowance for pensioners in Scotland. Claimants who move from England or Wales must act now.
Dad killed by police car on 999 call, inquest hears
Roger Bagnall, 40, died after being hit by a police car on Yardley Road. The inquest examines if the response was within policy. A devoted father is mourned.
Met Office warns of 33-inch snow and 12-hour power cuts
The Met Office warns of a major 'snow bomb' and 12-hour power cuts across 18 areas. Plus, a new GP rule, a Birmingham supermarket fined, and a council road rage row.
Full List of 178 PIP-Qualifying Medical Conditions
The DWP has released the full list of 178 health conditions that could qualify you for a weekly PIP payment of up to £187.45. See if you're eligible.
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