Roman's £37.80 Floral Dress Becomes Summer Essential with Soft Cotton Comfort Thursday, April 9, 2026 summer floral dress cotton romanshopping smock fashion holiday lace comfort Roman shoppers are raving about a lightweight floral dress that’s perfect for warm-weather getaways. The Floral Print Lace Detail Smock Dress, originally priced at £42, is currently reduced to £37.80 with the code FRESH. … Read More
State Pensioners Can Claim Up to £3,638 Extra from DWP Alongside Pension Credit Thursday, April 9, 2026 pensioncredit dwp pensioners caregiving benefits guaranteecredit statepension incomesupport meanstested financialaid State pensioners on low incomes who are caring for children or vulnerable young people may be eligible to receive an additional weekly payment of £69.98, an increase from the previous £67.42, starting April 6. Over the course … Read More
Birmingham War Hero and MP Al Carns Dismisses Rumours About Becoming Next Prime Minister Thursday, April 9, 2026 alcarns labour birmingham leadership politics primeminister military misinformation ukraine crisismanagement Al Carns, the MP for Birmingham Selly Oak, is being touted as a dark horse candidate for the next Prime Minister, with bookmakers offering 10-1 odds on his potential leadership. Despite entering politics less than two years … Read More
Birmingham Trails Behind French Twin City in Tram Network Size Thursday, April 9, 2026 birmingham westmidlands transport metro lyon infrastructure devolution mayors publictransit urbanplanning A recent analysis by the campaign group Britain Remade highlights how Birmingham and the West Midlands are falling behind their French twin city, Lyon, in public transport infrastructure. The group is urging the UK government … Read More
Birmingham Council’s Mobile Enforcement Vehicle Issues Over 3,100 Parking Fines in Six Weeks Thursday, April 9, 2026 birmingham parking enforcement safety mev council fines traffic schools technology Since its launch on February 9, Birmingham City Council’s Mobile Enforcement Vehicle (MEV) has issued more than 3,100 penalty charge notices to motorists illegally parked across the city. Known as the “spy car,” … Read More
'Awful' Attack on 67-Year-Old Birmingham Shopkeeper After He Came to Neighbor's Aid Thursday, April 9, 2026 attack birmingham shopkeeper handsorth robbery assault queensheadroad westmidlandspolice community safety A shopkeeper in Birmingham was violently attacked and robbed after stepping in to assist a neighboring business on Queens Head Road in Handsworth. The incident occurred shortly after midday on Saturday, April 4. The … Read More