Four-Year-Old 'Heartbroken' After Missing Out on School Attendance Ice-Cream Party Saturday, February 28, 2026 attendance rewards education inclusion children welfare school compassion sensitivity wellbeing A four-year-old boy was left feeling “heartbroken” after being told to watch his classmates enjoy an ice-cream party at Holyhead Primary Academy in Sandwell — a reward given to students with perfect attendance. … Read More
‘I Can’t Go Out on My Own Anymore – How a Birmingham Charity is Making a Huge Difference’ Saturday, February 21, 2026 charity disability sightloss harborne birmingham community support autism wellbeing inclusion In the heart of Harborne, a Birmingham-based charity named Focus is dedicated to brightening the days of people with disabilities, visual impairments, and complex needs. Focus works tirelessly to improve the lives of those … Read More
Helen Skelton Clarifies Relationship with BBC Co-Star Gethin Jones: 'Just Work Friends' Sunday, February 15, 2026 helenskelton bbc gethinjones romance rumours motherhood countryfile friendship parenting wellbeing Helen Skelton has opened up about her relationship with fellow BBC presenter Gethin Jones, putting to rest ongoing speculation about a romantic involvement. Last year, reports suggested Helen and Gethin were more than … Read More
Young Men in West Midlands Use Personal Stories to Tackle Mental Health Stigma Friday, February 13, 2026 mentalhealth westmidlands youth stigma support campaign textservice men awareness wellbeing Young men in the West Midlands are sharing their own experiences to encourage others to seek mental health support when needed. A new campaign launched in Birmingham and Solihull aims to raise awareness about a free, … Read More
English Heritage Introduces ‘Bonding Benches’ to Combat Parental Isolation Tuesday, February 10, 2026 englishheritage parenting loneliness wellbeing midlands familyactivities community mentalhealth outdoorplay socialconnection English Heritage is tackling the issue of parental loneliness with the launch of innovative ‘bonding benches’ across its properties. Recent research by the National Childbirth Trust (NCT) reveals that up to 62% of new parents … Read More
Inside the Life-Changing Transformations of Local People Who Lost 37st Without 'Fat Jabs' Sunday, February 8, 2026 weightloss transformation health fitness lifestyle nutrition motivation slimmingworld exercise wellbeing As the trend of ‘fat jabs’ and surgical solutions gains popularity among many Brits seeking weight loss, millions continue to pursue healthier lives through natural methods. By embracing nutritious diets, regular … Read More