Tunbridge Wells Charities Unite for Neuro Rehab Access
Three Tunbridge Wells charities launch Louder Together campaign to demand better neurological rehabilitation facilities, with support from local businesses and MP Mike Martin.
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Bonnie Tyler out of coma but still very unwell in ICU
Bonnie Tyler is no longer in a coma but remains very unwell in intensive care in Portugal, her family says. Doctors are optimistic she will make a good recovery.
Brain Cancer Mistaken for Alzheimer's in Devastating Diagnosis
A Flintshire family believed Jimmy Glendinning's confusion was Alzheimer's, but he was diagnosed with an aggressive glioblastoma. His daughter Naomi raises funds for Brain Tumour Research.
Nottingham Nurse Wins National Home Care Award
Letwin MajeroMugomba, a Nottingham-based community children's nurse, has been named National Home Care Nurse of the Year by NurtureCare, recognising her exceptional work with vulnerable children.
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Queenscourt Hospice Recovery Plan Targets £2m Deficit
Queenscourt Hospice announces a recovery plan to address a £2 million funding gap, including bed reductions and service changes, while seeking community support.
Cardiff Teams Win National Cancer Awards
Cardiff healthcare teams received national recognition at the Moondance Cancer Awards for innovative cancer care, including at-home myeloma treatment and a cancer of unknown primary service.
Radnor Hills Hosts Prostate Cymru PSA Testing Day
Radnor Hills partners with Prostate Cymru for a PSA testing day in Knighton on August 1, offering subsidized £10 tests to men at risk of prostate cancer.
DWP PIP Reassessment Warning for Eight Conditions
DWP warns PIP claimants with eight conditions about reassessments. Most reviews result in no change, causing stress and delays. Full list inside.
Father's Heartache as 'Little Shadow' Loses Rare Cancer Battle
A Staffordshire dad shares his grief after his 22-year-old daughter Madi Foster lost a three-year fight against a rare and aggressive cancer, adrenocortical carcinoma.
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Grubby Plant-Based Ready Meals Now Available
Grubby introduces a new range of plant-based ready meals, offering quick and convenient options for those seeking meat-free alternatives without compromising on taste.
State pensioners get extra £262 a year with DWP category D
State pensioners aged 80+ can receive an extra £262 annually via the DWP category D pension, which rose to £110.77 weekly in April 2026.
DWP Confirms £459 for 69,000 Pensioners with Back Pain
The DWP has confirmed that 69,000 state pensioners with back pain can claim Attendance Allowance, worth up to £459 per month, to help with care costs.
Birmingham Dad on Son's Rare Dravet Syndrome Diagnosis
A Birmingham father describes the terrifying moment his son was diagnosed with Dravet Syndrome, a rare genetic epilepsy, and its life-changing impact on their family.
Sutton Coldfield Mum's Cancer Battle Inspires Husband's Hike
Emily-Jane Scandrett died at 42 from mesothelioma, raising over £10,000. Her husband Ryan continues her legacy with a 27.5-mile charity hike.
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Disabled Households Get £13,400 Retirement Warning
50% of UK adults with disabilities are on track for pension poverty, needing £13,400 yearly for minimum retirement standard, new report warns.
Florrie Bark, 9, Excited to Dance After Lung Transplant
Florrie Bark, 9, who won Pride of Britain's Child of Courage Award in 2024, shares her joy after a successful double lung transplant and her hopes for the future.
Wolverhampton nurse diagnosed with incurable blood cancer
Katie Haywood, a Wolverhampton nurse, ignored symptoms like fatigue and bruising, later diagnosed with incurable myeloma. She urges others to know the warning signs.
Birmingham dad in Thailand hospital shows small improvements
Ethan Lacey, from Castle Vale, has been in a Thai hospital for nearly a month after a fall from a moving pickup. His family says they feel 'devastated' by lack of UK Government support.
Midland dad walks again thanks to 'liquid gold' plasma
Tony Newitt, 71, from Alcester, paralysed by Guillain-Barre Syndrome, walked out of hospital after plasma treatment. He urges more donors.
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Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice Opens New Facility in Surrey
Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice Care has opened a new facility in Surrey, featuring 18 ensuite rooms and a wellbeing centre, aiming to support up to 3,000 patients annually by 2040.
Derbyshire Family Hits Diabetes Kit Fundraising Target
A Derbyshire family has reached its £2,000 fundraising target for type 1 diabetes starter kits, thanks to a £275 donation from Specsavers Derby.
New Macmillan Cancer Centre at Stepping Hill Hospital
A new Macmillan Cancer Support Centre is opening at Stepping Hill Hospital in Stockport, offering personalised support, advice, and guidance for people affected by cancer.
State Pensioners Born 1951-1960 Can Get Extra £727 from DWP
State pensioners born between 1951 and 1960 can boost their payments by £727 through deferral, with 1% added every nine weeks for life.
Renters rush to buy pets after Renters Rights Act
The Renters Rights Act has led to a surge in pet ownership, with Waggel reporting a 26% increase in new pet insurance policies since the law took effect in May 2026.
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MMR Vaccine Urged as Measles Cases Rise in West Midlands
Health officials in the West Midlands are urging parents to ensure children receive the MMR vaccine amid a rise in measles cases across the region.
Measles Outbreak: Two Children Dead, 106 New Cases
Two children have died in a measles outbreak in England, with 106 new cases in two weeks. Health officials urge MMR vaccination as cases rise.
Hospital's Therapeutic Farm Wins National Mental Health Award
Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke's Kewstoke Farm Project wins the Outside Spaces Award at the Design in Mental Health Awards for transforming an overgrown plot into a therapeutic oasis.
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.
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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.
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