A well-known leisure business in Sutton Coldfield, I Am Yogi, has secured a new location just off the town centre’s High Street after announcing its departure from the Gracechurch Centre due to rising costs. Owner Vicky …
Watching a loved one graduate is a cherished milestone, but in Birmingham, attending these ceremonies is becoming increasingly costly. While families have already invested thousands in tuition, accommodation, and living …
Significant changes are underway for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and Disability Living Allowance (DLA) claimants who use the Motability Scheme to lease vehicles. This vital programme enables disabled individuals to …
After four remarkable years serving up a taste of the roaring twenties, Bromsgrove’s unique speakeasy, The Dry Spy, has announced it will close its doors on September 14, 2026. Known for its prohibition-style ambiance and …
Dog and cat owners in England are set to benefit from a new £21 cap on prescription fees as part of an extensive overhaul of the veterinary sector. This change aims to make pet healthcare more affordable and transparent. The …
A surprising insurance cost warning has emerged for UK drivers who park their cars in garages. According to Go.Compare, the typical annual premium for drivers storing vehicles in garages was approximately £647 last year, …
Pubs across Birmingham are sounding the alarm, urging the government to reduce VAT rates which they say are “cutting the oxygen off” businesses struggling to survive. Currently, all food and drink sold in pubs is subject to a …
Motorists driving around 8,000 miles annually are increasingly feeling the pinch at the pump, with fuel costs estimated at 20p per mile for an average unleaded car. According to data analyzed by NimbleFins, this translates to …
New research has uncovered a surprising trend for UK drivers: parking your car in a garage overnight may result in higher car insurance premiums. Contrary to popular belief, households with garages can face insurance costs …
The latest announcement on the HS2 high-speed rail project has caused frustration across the Midlands, with Tamworth MP Sarah Edwards describing the developments as “deeply unwelcome news.” Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander …
Homeowners with driveways in the UK may face bills of up to £1,000 if they do not comply with specific driveway regulations, according to experts from the home improvement quotation platform WhatCost. These rules primarily …
TikTok star and festival favorite Spudman, real name Ben Newman, has revealed his menu pricing for the upcoming festival season, sparking mixed reactions online. As he prepares to serve his signature potatoes across multiple …
Van drivers across the UK are facing soaring annual fuel bills, with recent data revealing significant increases in both mileage and fuel costs. According to MoneySuperMarket, the typical diesel van driver now spends around …
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) faces increasing pressure to address significant challenges surrounding Personal Independence Payments (PIP) and the broader welfare benefits system. Critics argue that the current …
From 1 July 2026, claimants on Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and Disability Living Allowance (DLA) using the Motability Scheme will experience changes to their mileage allowances and face a new excess mileage charge. …