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Lily, a 20-year-old University of Warwick student, has bravely spoken out about a frightening incident that occurred on her way home from a Sabrina Carpenter concert in Birmingham last year. After an exhilarating night of … Read More

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Residents of Great Glen, Leicestershire, are living in constant fear following two severe floods in just one year that have devastated their village. More than 50 homes were engulfed last January, a dramatic increase from the … Read More

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HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is set to increase Child Benefit payments for parents with children born after 2010. For the tax year ending 5 April 2027, the Child Benefit rate will rise to £27.05 per week for the first or … Read More

Sunday, February 22, 2026 bewdley midlands riverside worcestershire family nature tourism community severn lifestyle

Nestled along the banks of the River Severn, Bewdley has been recognized as one of the best places to live in the Midlands. This picturesque West Midlands town is cherished not only for its natural beauty but also for its … Read More

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A young couple with a combined annual income of £29,000 is exploring the possibility of moving into a council flat after being asked to leave their family homes. Currently living with relatives, they are facing pressure to … Read More

Sunday, February 22, 2026 aldridge greenbelt housing development environment infrastructure planning community opposition walsall

Residents of Aldridge are voicing strong opposition to planned developments proposing thousands of new homes on the town’s green belt. Their concerns extend beyond the environmental impact to worries about overcrowded roads, … Read More