Royal Mail has confirmed it will raise prices for its wholesale postal services by an average of 25% starting 5 October. The increase affects customers who use its services to send various types of mail, including marketing …
Airline flight attendants often spend long periods away from their families, balancing the challenge of maintaining a friendly, professional demeanor with the stresses of their job. To support each other during these …
At just 16 years old, Tashifa Islam from Birmingham faced a life-changing diagnosis she never expected. After finishing her GCSE exams in 2021, she was told she had stage 3 nasopharyngeal carcinoma—a rare throat cancer …
Brendon McCullum has been instructed to improve relationships with county cricket clubs after being confirmed to remain as England’s head coach following a disappointing Ashes series. The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) …
A frustrated resident of Birmingham’s Wickets Tower, Jemma, has been unable to leave her flat or enjoy her time off after a persistent water leak left her building without running water for more than a week. The trouble began …
A woman has taken to an online forum to express her frustration over her mother-in-law’s “rude” approach to Mother’s Day celebrations. The husband had been invited to an afternoon tea party hosted by his mother, but …
Are you wondering if your child might be autistic? Laura Gwilt, a Child and Adolescent Therapist based at Swift Psychology in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter, has extensive experience working with autistic children and young …
Councillor Andrew Burrow has openly admitted that he doesn’t travel on buses because he doesn’t know how to navigate the system. Despite this, he is advocating for improvements in communication to encourage more people to use …
Solihull is preparing for significant changes to its waste collection system this autumn. The council has announced a “comprehensive communication campaign” to ensure residents are fully informed as weekly rubbish collections …
A devoted father and committed hospital worker, Craig Green, tragically passed away after critical failings and missed opportunities within the very hospital where he was employed. The 39-year-old catering assistant at Queen …
As the new year approaches, many employees may be aiming for a promotion or considering new roles. If that sounds like you, there’s one crucial question to watch out for during one-on-one meetings with your manager. Career …
A 45-year-old father of two tragically died from sepsis after waiting 34 hours for intravenous antibiotics at Bassetlaw Hospital in Nottinghamshire. The disabled man, who suffered from the rare neurological condition …
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is poised to phase out physical letters for millions of taxpayers next year. From April 2026, HMRC will no longer use traditional mailed letters as its primary communication method, moving …
Barclays has issued a cautionary message aimed at renters, highlighting the risk of losing an average of £553 from their bank accounts due to unpaid bills, communal costs, and damages caused by housemates. Despite the …