Young Children Arrested in West Midlands for Serious Crimes Including Murder and Knife Possession Thursday, March 19, 2026 westmidlands youthcrime knifecrime childoffenders violence arrests murder robbery gbh firearms A disturbing trend has emerged in the West Midlands, where children as young as 11 have been arrested for serious crimes including murder, rape, robbery, and grievous bodily harm (GBH). According to a BirminghamLive … Read More
West Midlands Police Sick Leave for Stress Increases by 45% Over Four Years Thursday, March 19, 2026 westmidlands police stress absence wellbeing sickleave mentalhealth pcsos counselling workforce West Midlands Police (WMP) have experienced a significant increase in officer absences due to stress, rising by 45.4% between 2022 and 2025, according to data obtained through a Freedom of Information Request. The number of … Read More
Student Who Lost Both Legs to Meningitis Urges Action as “Lessons Haven’t Been Learned” Thursday, March 19, 2026 meningitis meningococcal sepsis university vaccination awareness amputation rehabilitation disability health Ketia Moponda’s life changed forever just over a week after starting university. The 20-year-old marketing and advertising student at De Montfort University in Leicester initially thought she had caught freshers' flu — a … Read More
Birmingham Bullring Welcomes Adorable New Jellycat Space Collection at Selfridges Thursday, March 19, 2026 birmingham bullring selfridges jellycat toys plush space collection shopping gifts Shoppers at Birmingham Bullring are excited about the charming new addition to Selfridges — the Jellycat toy shop’s enchanting space collection. Featuring a range of cosmic-themed plush toys, the collection includes … Read More
I Tried 7 Supermarket Easter Eggs and Found the Best Budget Buy for Kids and a Luxurious Treat for Adults Thursday, March 19, 2026 easter chocolate supermarkets cadbury tastetest budget splurge kids adults reviews Easter egg shopping these days can feel like navigating a candy aisle paradise. With shelves loaded with a dazzling variety of chocolate eggs across a wide price range, choosing the perfect one can be overwhelming. While … Read More
Inside Tim Hortons Birmingham City Centre's Failed Hygiene Inspection and Cockroach Infestation Thursday, March 19, 2026 timhortons birmingham hygiene pestcontrol cockroaches inspection foodsafety rodents cleanliness infestation A recent hygiene inspection has exposed serious cleanliness and pest control issues at the Tim Hortons branch in Birmingham city centre. On December 16, the coffee shop was awarded a score of just one out of five by local … Read More