Birmingham Teacher’s Battle with Steroid Cream Withdrawal Leaves Her ‘Looking Like a Burnt Hamster’ Wednesday, June 10, 2026 eczema steroids withdrawal dermatology inflammation skin pain recovery awareness treatment Amy Wilson, a 36-year-old teacher from Birmingham, has spoken out about the devastating effects of long-term topical steroid cream use prescribed for her eczema. First given these creams at just six months old, Amy used them … Read More
Transfer off, a Likely Exit, and an Uncertain Future: Assessing Birmingham City’s Loan Returns Tuesday, June 9, 2026 birmingham loans transfers football injuries recovery scottwright marcleonard taylorgardner-hickman preseason sport As Birmingham City prepares for the upcoming season, three senior players—Taylor Gardner-Hickman, Marc Leonard, and Scott Wright—return from their loan spells, each with a different outlook on their future at St Andrew’s. … Read More
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
Wolverhampton Dad, 38, Battles Back After 'Catastrophic' Stroke Saturday, June 6, 2026 stroke rehabilitation paralysis recovery wolverhampton resilience health fatherhood walking recoveryjourney In December 2025, Jamie Baker, a 38-year-old father from Wolverhampton, experienced a catastrophic stroke that resulted in paralysis on one side of his body. Suddenly faced with immense physical challenges, Jamie had to … Read More
Star Wars Stuntman Defrauds £30,000 in Benefits, Exposed by Wife’s Social Media Posts Saturday, May 30, 2026 fraud benefits dwp scam fraudster stuntman socialmedia court housing recovery Gerry Sherard, the 65-year-old stuntman known for his role in the 1983 film Return of the Jedi, was exposed for fraudulently claiming £30,000 in benefits from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Despite enjoying a … Read More
Birmingham Hospitality Leaders Face Challenges Amid Tough Trading Conditions Friday, May 29, 2026 birmingham hospitality economy nighttime commerce independent business finance challenge recovery Birmingham’s hospitality sector is grappling with a challenging trading environment as economic pressures continue to mount. The recently published West Midlands Night-Time Economy Commission report outlines 25 … Read More