The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has recently sent out letters to state pensioners under the age of 75, informing them of an increase in their pension payments for the 2026/27 financial year. This adjustment …
Patryk Skupinski, serving a life sentence for the murder of Coventry mother Marlene Doyle, was found dead in his prison cell by a fellow inmate at HMP Gartree near Market Harborough. Skupinski, 38, was discovered lying face …
The BBC’s award-winning true crime documentary series, Forensics: The Real CSI, returns tonight with another harrowing episode based on a real investigation by West Midlands Police. Known for its raw and immersive …
In a heartbreaking rescue operation, the RSPCA uncovered more than 250 poodles and poodle-crosses suffering in severe neglect at a breeder’s home in Nottingham. Many of the dogs were found caked in filth, with matted coats …
Last season, Birmingham City dominated the League One title race, finishing an impressive 19 points ahead of Wrexham. Fast forward to this season in the Championship, and the narrative has flipped dramatically. Ahead of …
A benefit claimant has come forward to share their positive experience reporting a change of circumstance to the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP). Motivated by the overly negative and anxiety-inducing accounts they had …
Dunelm has reduced the price of its popular London Black Multi Photo Frame by 30% as part of their spring sale, bringing this elegant home accessory down from £25 to a tempting £17.50. Customers rave about the frame’s stylish …
American family entertainment giant Chuck E. Cheese is preparing to open its inaugural Birmingham location at the bustling Star City leisure complex. The plans were revealed as part of an application submitted by the Star …
Comfort meets style with the Famulily Ribbed Clothes Set, a lightweight loungewear option that shoppers are raving about on Amazon. Priced at just £23.99, this set offers quality and affordability in a variety of colours and …
Starting this April, significant changes to Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) will take effect across the UK, bringing new protections and benefits for millions of workers. The Labour Party government has introduced reforms aimed at …
Millions of UK workers can now claim reimbursements for three additional expense categories thanks to a recent HMRC rule change effective from April 6. Previously, reimbursements for items such as eye tests, home working …
Beating the buzz of Birmingham’s shopping scene, Moida, a new beauty shop, officially opens its doors today at the Bullring. Located on the upper floor in the spot formerly occupied by Tag Heuer, Moida brings a fresh wave of …
Get ready for an unforgettable movie experience under the stars with the Reel Feel Cinema’s outdoor screenings in Sandwell. This exciting event series brings a variety of beloved films to life through sing-along sessions and …
West Midlands Safari Park is delighted to announce its Under Fives Week, featuring a fantastic parent-and-toddler ticket deal. From April 20 to 24, families can enjoy a full day at the park with an adult and a pre-schooler …
This week, I explored two high streets in the West Midlands that, though geographically close, couldn’t feel more different. The striking contrast between Alum Rock and Knowle left a lasting impression. Alum Rock, often …