'I’ve Been Waiting a Year for My PIP Tribunal – How Much Longer Will It Take?' Saturday, January 3, 2026 pip tribunal appeal dwp waiting disability benefits evidence delay justice Waiting a year for a Personal Independence Payment (PIP) tribunal hearing has left many claimants wondering, “How much longer will the wait be?” It’s a common frustration. While tribunal wait times vary by region, delays of … Read More
Growing Concern Over Missing Birmingham Schoolgirl Elizabeth Tuesday, December 16, 2025 missing birmingham police schoolgirl elizabeth urgent appeal westmidlands investigation safety Police continue to express serious concern for Elizabeth, a 16-year-old schoolgirl who has been missing from Birmingham since the evening of Tuesday, December 9. She was last spotted around 5:30 pm that day. Despite an … Read More
Midlands Car Wash Forced to Demolish Unauthorized Building Following Council Orders Sunday, December 14, 2025 carwash enforcement planning appeal demolition dudley traffic noise blackheath construction A car wash business located on Shell Corner near Blackheath has been ordered to demolish a building erected without planning permission. Hot Wheelz Car Wash Ltd, based on Belgrave Road, was served an enforcement notice by … Read More
PIP Claimant Wins Extended Award After Lengthy DWP Wait Saturday, December 13, 2025 pip dwp tribunal benefits claimant reassessment disability appeal personalindependencepayment support A Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claimant has shared a remarkable story of persistence, receiving life-changing news after a brief ten-minute hold with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). The claimant began … Read More
Two Men Steal E-Bike From 12-Year-Old Boy in Halesowen Monday, December 8, 2025 halesowen robbery e-bike scott surron theft westmidlands police crime appeal An urgent appeal has been launched following the robbery of a 12-year-old boy’s electric bike in Halesowen’s Manor Lane on Monday, November 24. At approximately 3:55 p.m., two men approached the boy and forcibly took his … Read More
Planning Inspector Rejects Proposal for New Four-Bedroom Home in Solihull Sunday, November 30, 2025 planning housing solihull appeal development residents council inspectorate architecture opposition A planning inspector has dismissed an appeal to build a new four-bedroom detached house on a green space at the corner of Whitefields Crescent, Solihull, following strong opposition from local residents who argued it would … Read More