Midland Mum's 20 Personalities Unite to Raise Her Baby Saturday, June 6, 2026 dissociation mentalhealth motherhood didiagnosis trauma recovery multipersonalities psychosis therapy support Teddy Toff, a 29-year-old stay-at-home mum from Staffordshire, has dissociative identity disorder (DID), a rare mental health condition formerly known as multiple personality disorder. Living with 20 distinct personalities, … Read More
Expansion of Essential Support Service for Children with Learning Disabilities and Autism in Birmingham and Solihull Friday, June 5, 2026 dice autism learningdisabilities birmingham solihull mentalhealth nhs childsupport crisiscare communityhealth A crucial service dedicated to supporting children and young people with learning disabilities and autism in Birmingham and Solihull is set to expand, thanks to new funding secured by Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS … Read More
Birmingham Man ‘Wedged Between Seats’ After Borrowing Friend’s BMW to See Girlfriend Monday, June 1, 2026 birmingham drivingban court police bmw mentalhealth disqualified evade sentencing offense A Birmingham man made a regrettable decision when he borrowed a friend’s BMW to visit his girlfriend, only to end up stuck between the car seats while trying to evade police officers, a court heard. Luke Raybould, 27, of … Read More
Meet the Northfield Mum Who Changed Careers to Create a Welcoming Space for 1,500 Families Monday, June 1, 2026 parenting community mentalhealth tinytalk northfield signlanguage families support childcare wellbeing Julie Hetherington’s story is one of transformation and dedication. Once a chartered accountant, Julie made a life-changing decision to become a self-employed working mum, driven by her experience of feeling isolated and … Read More
Birmingham's 'Pickpocket Queen' Set for Release as Underlying Causes of Crime Spree Revealed Friday, May 29, 2026 birmingham pickpocket crime rehabilitation mentalhealth psychiatry offender theft probation communityorder Margaret Johnson, known infamously as Birmingham’s ‘Pickpocket Queen’, is poised for release after over a year in custody. With a criminal record boasting more than 200 offences, predominantly theft-related, … Read More
Notorious Killer Returns to Court for Serious Offense, Warned She Was Lucky to Avoid Prison Monday, May 25, 2026 juliebeards court manslaughter threats rehabilitation criminaldamage vulnerability sentencing mentalhealth walsall Julie Beards, infamous for her involvement in one of the region’s most notorious killings, appeared in Birmingham Magistrates' Court on May 22, 2024, facing charges related to criminal damage and threatening behavior. Beards, … Read More