Midlands City of Leicester Named Poorest in England Due to Low Disposable Income Friday, April 3, 2026 leicester midlands poverty disposableincome england financialstruggles incomeinequality nottingham stokeontrent deprivation Leicester has been identified as the poorest city in England according to a recent study examining disposable income—the money households have left after covering essentials such as mortgages, rent, and bills. The findings … Read More
Midlands Cities Rank Among Poorest in England Based on Disposable Income Study Monday, March 30, 2026 midlands disposableincome poverty deprivation leicester wolverhampton walsall birmingham costofliving economy A recent study has highlighted some of the poorest areas in England, with several cities in the Midlands notably affected. The research focused on average disposable income—the money families have remaining each month after … Read More
Drug dealer on licence accused of stamping mother to death in Leicester Monday, March 9, 2026 murder cannabis crime trial leicester drugdealer prison licence assault manslaughter A drug dealer who was on licence from prison is on trial for the murder of Nila Patel, a 56-year-old mother who died after being stamped in a violent attack, Leicester Crown Court heard. Chukwuemeka Ahanonu, 23, allegedly … Read More
Flags are not weapons - stop using them like it's a turf war Friday, February 27, 2026 flags pride identity division leicester lgbtq+ discrimination community intimidation symbolism Flags have long served as powerful symbols of identity, pride, history, and community. They are meant to represent unity and inclusiveness—not exclusion or division. Yet, in parts of the Midlands today, flags are increasingly … Read More
Midlands Towns and Cities Ranked in New List of Most Dangerous Places Wednesday, February 25, 2026 crime midlands nottingham birmingham leicester gloucester stoke-on-trent england population safety A new crime ranking across England has highlighted the most dangerous towns and cities, with crime rates adjusted to reflect population size. This approach offers a clearer picture of which areas face the highest risks, … Read More
Midlands’ Most Dangerous City Revealed – It’s Not Birmingham Tuesday, February 24, 2026 midlands nottingham birmingham crime leicester england crimerates blackpool safety statistics A recent in-depth analysis of crime data across England and Wales has uncovered which parts of the Midlands experience the highest crime rates relative to their populations. By adjusting for population size, this approach … Read More