DWP Cuts Universal Credit Health Element, Reducing Support for Disabled Claimants by £50 a Week Monday, April 13, 2026 dwp universalcredit disability cuts benefits employment lcwra poverty socialcare welfare The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has introduced significant cuts to the Universal Credit health element, affecting thousands of disabled claimants. Starting Monday, new Universal Credit claimants assessed as having … Read More
Inside Crown Place - The Luxurious New Landmark Shaping Birmingham's Skyline Monday, April 13, 2026 birmingham crownplace studentaccommodation skyline architecture amenities university lifestyle luxury housing Birmingham’s skyline has a stunning new addition, and we went inside to explore what makes it stand out. Crown Place Birmingham, situated on Lancaster Street, isn’t just the tallest student accommodation building in the … Read More
Jet2 Warns of Flight Disruptions at Birmingham Airport Affecting Madeira Travel Sunday, April 12, 2026 jet2 madeira funchal flightdisruption birmingham weather delays cancellations airport winds Jet2 has announced potential flight disruptions for passengers traveling from Birmingham Airport to Madeira’s Funchal Airport due to severe weather conditions. The airline emphasized that adverse weather is impacting … Read More
Birmingham Pride Reduces Ticket Prices Amid Challenges and Community Focus Sunday, April 12, 2026 birmingham pride lgbtq festival accessibility community tickets costofliving equality celebration Birmingham Pride has lowered its ticket prices this year, aiming to make the event more accessible to attendees amidst ongoing financial pressures and a cost of living crisis. Weekend tickets are now priced at £46.87, a … Read More
16 Photos Inside the National Trust Rooftop Café on a Scenic Waterfall Walk Near Birmingham Sunday, April 12, 2026 nationaltrust cardingmill waterfalls shropshire birmingham rooftopcafe naturewalks scenicviews outdoordining hiking Just 70 minutes from Birmingham lies a hidden gem: Carding Mill Valley in Shropshire. This picturesque spot offers stunning walks along cascading waterfalls, shaded woodland trails, and panoramic views that calm the mind and … Read More
'We Are Not After Power,' Says New Political Leader Ahead of Dudley Local Elections Sunday, April 12, 2026 blackcountry dudley localelections politics community funding council labour manifesto engagement This year’s Dudley local elections will mark the debut of The Black Country Party on the ballot, introducing a fresh perspective to local governance. Established in 2025, the party seeks to change the traditional political … Read More