Ex-Wrestler Kevin Smith Boycotts Morrisons to Support Sacked Employee Sean Egan Thursday, May 7, 2026 kevinsmith morrisons boycott wrestling seanegan employment laborrights protest bigdaddy support Kevin Smith, a 66-year-old former professional wrestler famous for his bouts against wrestling legend Big Daddy, has announced a boycott of Morrisons supermarkets. The decision comes in response to the recent dismissal of … Read More
Remembering Dan Collins: New Film Encourages Men to Look Out for Each Other Sunday, May 3, 2026 mentalhealth men friendship support awareness birmingham university film stigma wellbeing Dan Collins, a student at Birmingham University, passed away in 2018 after facing challenges within mental health services often described as falling through a ‘black hole’. To honor his memory, a new short film titled You … Read More
Midlands Mum Finds Peace Through Baking Therapy Sunday, May 3, 2026 baking mentalhealth therapy wellbeing midlands anxiety recovery creativity mindfulness support Rachael Vitins, a 44-year-old mother from Tipton in the Midlands, has battled mental health issues since she was 17. After years of struggling with persistent voices and anxiety, she discovered a unique form of … Read More
Rachel Reeves Announces £200 Spring Cost-of-Living Payments for Struggling Households Sunday, May 3, 2026 costofliving payments government support crisisfund councils rachelreeves grants financialaid households The Government is launching a new wave of spring cost-of-living payments to help households facing financial hardship. These grants, totaling hundreds of pounds, are designed to assist families struggling to cover essential … Read More
Walsall Council Approves Former Midland Hotel Conversion into 14-Bed Homeless Shelter Monday, April 27, 2026 homeless walsall midlandhotel housing council accommodation hmo temporary support planning Walsall Council has greenlit plans to transform the former Midland Hotel on Station Street into a 14-bed house of multiple occupation (HMO) dedicated to helping homeless people in the borough. The council acquired the … Read More
How E-ACT North Birmingham Academy Transformed into an Ofsted 'Exceptional' School Monday, April 27, 2026 ofsted birmingham education attendance behaviour schoolculture leadership inclusion transformation support E-ACT North Birmingham Academy in Erdington, Birmingham, has achieved a rare ‘exceptional’ rating from Ofsted after a dramatic transformation in behaviour, attendance, and school culture. Just a few years ago, the academy … Read More