‘Six Years of Noise: Solihull Resident Pleads for Manhole Cover Repair’ Saturday, March 21, 2026 manhole noise repair solihull severntrent traffic disturbance community sleep maintenance For six long years, Kaushik Rampal, a resident of Bills Lane near the bustling Burman Road junction in Solihull, has endured a noisy ordeal caused by a faulty metal manhole cover. Every time a vehicle passes over it, a loud … Read More
Traffic Wardens Target the Same Birmingham Roads Weekly: Here’s Where They Patrol Most Saturday, March 21, 2026 birmingham parking trafficwardens fines alumrockroad stratfordroad enforcement hotspots congestion motorists The roads in Birmingham most frequently monitored by traffic wardens have been revealed, exposing persistent parking trouble spots in the city. Despite thousands of parking fines handed out each year, certain familiar streets … Read More
State Pensioners Warned of Early April Payments Due to Easter Holidays Saturday, March 21, 2026 pensioners payments easter dwp bankholidays benefits budgeting retirees finance schedule State pensioners should be prepared to see unexpected early payments in their bank accounts over the coming weeks due to the Easter bank holidays. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) does not process payments on bank … Read More
New State Pensioners to Receive £2,932 More Following Major DWP Update Friday, March 20, 2026 statepension dwp pensionincrease triplelock retirement oldstatepension newstatepension pensioners weeklypayment annualincrease Starting April 6, new State Pensioners will benefit from a significant increase in their weekly payments, resulting in an additional £2,932 annually for some. The new State Pension will rise from its current weekly rate of … Read More
Chris Davies Issues Reality Check on Birmingham City’s Play-Off Hopes Friday, March 20, 2026 birmingham championship chrisdavies playoffs football promotion blues leagueone ambition progress sport Chris Davies understands the expectations hovering over Birmingham City this season. After a record-breaking League One campaign and strategic signings, the Blues emerged as favourites for promotion to the Premier League. The … Read More
Drivers Face £590 Charges Amid Birmingham's Pothole Crisis Friday, March 20, 2026 potholes birmingham rac roads drainage vehicle repair council damage transport Drivers in Birmingham and across the UK are facing hefty repair bills due to a surge in pothole-related damage. The RAC has issued a stark warning after a significant rise in pothole-related breakdowns was reported last … Read More