British Gas Advises Keeping Oven Door Open After Cooking to Warm Home Amid Freezing Temperatures Saturday, January 10, 2026 britishgas winter heating energy oven coldweather safety snow metoffice homemaintenance With severe cold weather sweeping across the UK, British Gas is urging customers to adopt simple yet effective measures to keep their homes warm and safe. As snow and ice impact large parts of the country, including … Read More
Disabled Woman Voices Anger Over Dangerous E-Scooters and E-Bikes on Footpaths Saturday, January 10, 2026 disability pavement escooters ebikes safety harrassment illegal use traffic pedestrians A woman living with rheumatoid arthritis has spoken out about the dangers and harassment she faces from e-scooter and e-bike users while walking on the footpath. She revealed that near-collisions have forced her to step into … Read More
Birmingham’s Top Streets Plagued by Antisocial Behaviour in 2025 Saturday, January 10, 2026 birmingham antisocial behaviour crime youth police hotspots neighborhoods nuisance safety Newly released data highlights the Birmingham neighborhoods most afflicted by antisocial behaviour (ASB) in 2025. Analysis of West Midlands Police reports by BirminghamLive reveals areas where residents continue to face daily … Read More
1 in 3 Adults Plan to Change Jobs Within the Next Year Friday, January 9, 2026 jobs careers recruitment probation prison government employment purpose safety ministryofjustice A recent government poll has revealed that 39 percent of working-age adults in England and Wales intend to change jobs within the next 12 months. Conducted by the Ministry of Justice, the survey also found that a striking 78 … Read More
Two-Inch Snowfall Blankets Birmingham in Just 40 Minutes Amid Storm Goretti Disruptions Thursday, January 8, 2026 snow birmingham stormgoretti westmidlands travel disruption weather metoffice transport safety On the evening of January 8, Birmingham and the wider West Midlands were hit by a surprising and swift snowfall, transforming the region into a winter landscape within less than an hour. Snow began to fall around 7 pm, … Read More
Full list of bus services diverted across Birmingham and Midlands due to heavy snow Thursday, January 8, 2026 snow buses midlandstravel nationalexpress railway weather disruption safety transport stormgoretti Storm Goretti has brought heavy snowfall across the Midlands this evening, leading to significant travel disruptions. The challenging conditions have caused vehicles to become stranded on roads, trains to operate on limited … Read More