Bowling Alley Investigates After Mum’s Angry Claim That Son’s Birthday Party Was ‘Ruined’ Sunday, June 14, 2026 party birthday bowling food service complaint investigation manager children celebration A popular bowling venue in the Midlands is conducting an investigation following a frustrated mother’s claim that her son’s birthday party was “ruined” due to a food service mix-up and an allegedly unhelpful manager. Hayley … Read More
I Complained to the Council About My Noisy Neighbour — and Our Friendship Was Lost Forever Saturday, June 6, 2026 neighbours noise complaint birdscarer council garden dispute acoustics nuisance community A family’s peaceful relationship with their long-time neighbours fell apart after they lodged a formal complaint about a noisy bird deterrent installed in the neighbours’ garden. The device emitted a persistent high-pitched … Read More
Birmingham Resident Forced to Wear Headphones Due to Loud Home Conversion Tuesday, May 19, 2026 birmingham wardend hmo noise construction disturbance resident conversion community complaint A resident of Ward End, Birmingham, has expressed frustration over the constant noise coming from a nearby home undergoing conversion into a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO). The work, which started last summer, has … Read More
Homeless Birmingham Family Split Across Hotel Rooms Wins Council Payout Tuesday, April 21, 2026 homelessness birmingham council compensation eviction accommodation ombudsman complaint housing temporaryhousing Birmingham City Council has been ordered to pay £500 in compensation to a homeless father after council negligence forced his family to live in two separate bed and breakfast rooms for weeks without access to cooking … Read More
Woman Baffled as Neighbour Complains About Washing Line ‘Ruining View’ and Threatens Council Action Thursday, April 16, 2026 neighbours laundry washing garden dispute council law complaint outdoor community Many people consider their garden a private sanctuary, but disputes with neighbours can quickly disturb that peace. One woman recently found herself at the centre of a bewildering conflict when her new neighbour complained … Read More
Inside the Tense Meeting Where Scott Mills Was Sacked by the BBC Tuesday, March 31, 2026 scottmills bbc sacking complaint investigation radio2 sexualoffences police broadcastinghouse media Scott Mills was dismissed in a tense meeting with BBC executives just five days after a complaint surfaced related to a 2016 police investigation into serious sexual offences. The BBC took swift action, removing Mills from … Read More