A significant traffic collision has led to the closure of Stratford Road near the Aldi store. Emergency services arrived promptly at the scene following reports of a serious crash. Police have closed the road to manage the …
The government led by Andy Burnham, specifically the Department for Food, the Environment and Rural Affairs (Defra), has been urged by the National Audit Office (NAO) to step up efforts to prepare the United Kingdom for …
In his first Prime Minister’s Questions, Andy Burnham addressed the issue of the number of young people in their twenties receiving benefits from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). The Labour Party leader stated his …
An inquest has commenced into the death of Jacob McBride, a trainee firefighter from Kings Norton, who was found deceased in Sutton Park, Sutton Coldfield on 15 August. Jacob, who was only 23 years old, is remembered by …
Homebuyers in Birmingham face considerable additional costs when purchasing properties near some of the nation’s highest-performing state secondary schools, with average premiums exceeding £40,000 and reaching up to £275,000 …
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced a significant reform to compensation payments for those affected by asbestos and dust-related diseases. Under new legislation laid before Parliament this week, …
The government, under the leadership of Andy Burnham, is evaluating proposals to implement mandatory eyesight tests every three years for ageing drivers. These plans, initially put forward by the Labour Party earlier this …
Hello, Food Club friends! Kirsty here, welcoming you on this gloomy, chilly day. How are you holding up? I must admit, the colder weather has been a bit of a challenge, but thankfully, the prospect of hearty, warming meals is …
State pensioners have received a significant update concerning the future of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) triple lock, as debates continue over whether the government will maintain the policy. The triple lock …
A minister from the Andy Burnham-led government has advised UK households to prepare for potential disruptions caused by what experts have called a ‘supersize’ El Niño event. Angela Eagle, the Labour Party’s Environment …
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is expected to release the findings of a significant benefits review concerning mental health conditions, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and autism in the coming …
Blenheim Palace has unveiled its autumn offerings, featuring a delectable seasonal Sunday roast served in the elegant surroundings of the Orangery. This cosy dining experience showcases classic roast favourites, including …
Andy Burnham, the new Labour Prime Minister, has expressed concerns regarding the planned switch-off of Freeview TV by 2034. During his first Prime Minister’s Questions session, he acknowledged the significance of the issue, …
Plans to convert a property in Kings Norton, Birmingham, into a nine-room bed and breakfast with a café are set to be reconsidered by the city’s planning committee. The application, submitted for a site on The Green, aims to …
A job offer extended to Kerrie Carmichael, the former Labour leader of Sandwell Council who lost her seat in the May local elections, is currently under internal review by the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA). This …