What to Do After a Crash: How to Report to West Midlands Police Saturday, April 25, 2026 collision reporting police westmidlands emergency nonemergency road drivers safety law West Midlands Police has provided clear guidance for motorists on the appropriate actions to take if involved in a road traffic collision. If anyone is seriously injured or in immediate danger, you should call 999 … Read More
'Wanted' Man Arrested After Campervan Spiked by Stingers on M6 for Failing to Stop Friday, April 24, 2026 arrest campervan stingers m6 staffordshire police wanted driving seizure crime A wanted man was apprehended after police used stinger spikes to stop a Fiat campervan that failed to pull over on the M6 motorway. The dramatic intervention took place on the evening of Thursday, April 23, when officers … Read More
Strict Nighttime Driving Ban Imposed in Black Country Until 2027 Friday, April 24, 2026 blackcountry highcourt streetracing nightdriving injunction operationsnap westmidlandspolice roadsafety antisocialbehaviour drivingban Drivers in the Black Country are now subject to stringent nighttime driving restrictions aimed at curbing dangerous and anti-social behaviour on the roads. Following an injunction granted by the High Court, street racing—also … Read More
DWP Abolishes Two-Child Benefit Cap, Boosting Universal Credit by £3,500 Per Child Friday, April 24, 2026 universalcredit dwp childbenefit childpoverty familysupport policychange savethechildren benefitcap childwelfare financialaid The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced a significant change to Universal Credit that will benefit many families across the UK. Starting April 6, 2026, the two-child benefit cap will be removed, allowing … Read More
M&S Chair Warns Self-Checkouts Fueling Surge in Shoplifting Across UK Stores Friday, April 24, 2026 m&s retail shoplifting selfcheckout crime archienorman supermarkets policing organisedcrime technology Marks & Spencer chairman Archie Norman has issued a stark warning about the impact of self-checkout technology on shoplifting rates across UK stores. Serving as M&S chair since 2017, Norman explained that the rise of … Read More
Next UK Mini-Heatwave Set to Deliver Unseasonably Warm Weekend Friday, April 24, 2026 uk heatwave weather temperature metoffice sunshine spring forecast tourism economy The UK is poised to enjoy a mini-heatwave this weekend, with temperatures reaching an unseasonably high 22°C—warmer than parts of southern Spain. Forecasts predict Birmingham will hit 21°C, and Manchester will experience … Read More