Couple Forced to Live in Shed for Four Years Amid Housing Delays Friday, April 10, 2026 housing planning herefordshire delays couple shed living rural construction application Jane Coyle and her husband Anthony, a retired couple from Herefordshire, have endured an extraordinary housing struggle. Since applying in 2020 to construct a three-bedroom house in the woods near Edwyn Ralph, the couple has … Read More
Lichfield Named Staffordshire’s Best Place to Live with Two Michelin-Starred Restaurants Wednesday, April 1, 2026 lichfield staffordshire michelin restaurants cathedral birmingham independent shops schools living Lichfield has been officially named the best place to live in Staffordshire, and it’s easy to see why. This historic cathedral city combines the charm of a close-knit community with the conveniences of modern living. Located … Read More
DWP PIP Rates Increase from April 6: Claimants to Receive Up to £371 Extra Annually Sunday, March 15, 2026 pip dwp disability benefits payments mobility living claimants increase support The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is set to raise Personal Independence Payment (PIP) rates starting April 6, offering a financial boost to individuals living with disabilities or long-term illnesses. Claimants can … Read More
Midlands Town Whitnash Named Among Best Places to Live for Its Quiet Charm and Affordability Saturday, March 7, 2026 whitnash midlands warwickshire affordable countryside chesterton leamington comptonverney nationaltrust living Nestled on the edge of the Midlands and often flying under the radar, Whitnash in Warwickshire has been recognized as one of the best places to live both locally and nationally. Its appeal lies in its quiet, scenic setting … Read More
Kenilworth: A Picturesque Town Near Birmingham Named One of England’s Best Places to Live Thursday, February 26, 2026 kenilworth warwickshire birmingham castle elizabethi michelin restaurants countryside history living Kenilworth, a serene town nestled just 30 minutes from Birmingham, has been recognized as one of the best places to live in England. Positioned near the bustling cities of Birmingham and Coventry, Kenilworth offers the … Read More
'Underrated' Midlands Town Telford Named One of the Best Places to Live in the UK Monday, February 23, 2026 telford midlands shropshire living greenspace safety community happiness population qualityoflife Telford, a town in Shropshire often overlooked when thinking of the Midlands' highlights, has been named among the best places to live in the UK according to a recent study. Despite not immediately coming to mind as a … Read More