London household numbers decline while other regions grow
Exclusive ONS figures show London experienced the only household decline in England while East Midlands saw biggest growth, revealing changing post-pandemic living patterns.
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Met Office Issues Urgent Flood Warnings for UK
Severe weather warnings are in place across England and Wales as torrential downpours are forecast to bring flooding risks and travel disruption this week.
Saints edge Tigers in Premiership thriller
In a pulsating East Midlands derby, Northampton Saints held their nerve to defeat rivals Leicester Tigers 26-24 in a Gallagher Premiership classic that went down to the wire.
Inside Britain's Wonkiest Pub: The Crooked House
Discover the surreal experience of visiting Crooked House, Britain's wonkiest pub that defies gravity and expectations in the most spectacular way.
Wednesday medics claim ambulance crew hindered fan rescue
Exclusive: Club medical staff allege West Midlands Ambulance Service personnel became confrontational during emergency response to collapsed West Bromwich Albion fan during Championship match, potentially impacting critical care.
Play Airlines launches Birmingham to Iceland flights
Play Airlines launches direct flights from Birmingham to Iceland, offering budget-friendly travel to Reykjavik and transatlantic connections to North America starting May 2024.
West Brom supporter dies following medical emergency at stadium
A West Bromwich Albion fan has tragically passed away after suffering a medical emergency during the Championship match against Coventry City at The Hawthorns stadium.
Police officer suffers severe brain injury in vehicle collision
A dedicated female police constable faces life-changing injuries after being hit by a car while responding to an emergency call in Birmingham, with the driver arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving.
Three Men in Court Over Kidnap and Rape of 13-Year-Old
Three men have appeared before Wolverhampton Crown Court charged with the kidnap and rape of a 13-year-old girl in a case that has shocked the West Midlands. The defendants, aged 20, 19, and 18, are accused of a series of serious sexual offences.
West Midlands Broadband Voucher Scheme Branded a Failure
Frustration mounts in the West Midlands as a government scheme promising faster broadband fails to deliver, leaving communities like Sutton Coldfield in a digital dead zone.
Police apologise for shoes-on entry into Sikh temple
West Midlands Police has issued a formal apology after its officers caused offence by entering a Sikh temple in Oldbury while wearing shoes, violating a core religious practice.
Bus driver charged over fatal crash that killed teenager
A bus driver has been formally charged following a devastating collision that claimed the life of a 19-year-old girl in Walsall, as the victim's family pays emotional tribute.
Police officer accused of faking sickness to referee football
A West Midlands Police officer is under investigation for allegedly calling in sick to work while refereeing football matches, and then asking for records of the games to be deleted.
Toddler dies in nursery choking incident - West Midlands
A two-year-old boy has tragically died after a choking incident at a private nursery in the West Midlands, prompting a police investigation and raising serious questions about childcare safety protocols.
Shrewsbury home with hidden nuclear bunker for sale
A seemingly ordinary three-bedroom house in Shrewsbury is captivating the property market with an extraordinary hidden feature: a fully-equipped, 25-foot deep nuclear bunker, a relic from the Cold War era, now on sale for £399,000.
Puppy Mauled to Death by XL Bully in Family Garden
A family in the West Midlands is devastated after their 10-month-old Cockapoo, Lola, was killed in a brutal attack by an XL Bully dog that escaped from a neighbouring property. The incident has reignited the debate on dangerous dog breeds and enforcement.
Bat Smashes Through Car Windscreen on M6 at 70mph
A driver on the M6 had a terrifying shock when a bat smashed through their windscreen at 70mph. The bizarre incident, captured on dashcam, left the vehicle damaged and the driver shaken but unharmed. Experts warn of the dangers and what to do if it happen
Albanian dealer sold cocaine via Facebook and TikTok sting
An Albanian drug dealer's audacious social media operation on Facebook and TikTok was dismantled in a major undercover police sting. Discover how officers posed as buyers to bring him to justice.
Birmingham Nightclub Shooting: Man Fights for Life
A man is in a critical condition and two others injured after a terrifying shooting at The Crane nightclub in Birmingham's Digbeth area. Police have launched a major investigation and are appealing for witnesses.
Met Office Issues Urgent Weather Warnings for UK
The Met Office has issued severe yellow weather warnings for heavy rain and potential flooding across parts of Wales, Scotland, and the West Midlands, disrupting travel and raising flood concerns.
Amber Warning: Heavy Rain Threatens Major UK Flooding
The Met Office has escalated its weather warning to amber for parts of Wales and England, forecasting intense rainfall that could trigger significant flooding and travel chaos across the Midlands and Lake District.
Manhunt for Birmingham's 'Mango Man' Fugitive
West Midlands Police intensify the manhunt for Michael Clarke, known as 'Mango Man', wanted in connection with a series of violent crimes across Birmingham and Warwickshire. The public is urged not to approach.
Birmingham Nightclub Shooting: 22-Year-Old Man Killed
A 22-year-old man has been tragically killed in a targeted shooting outside Birmingham's Mango Nightclub. Police have launched a murder investigation and are appealing for witnesses to the late-night attack in the city's Gay Village.
Two Arrests After Birmingham Nightclub Shooting
West Midlands Police make two arrests following a shooting at Mango nightclub in Birmingham's Gay Village. The incident, which sent revellers fleeing, is being treated as a targeted attack.
Birmingham Nightclub Shooting: Four Shot, Arrests Made
West Midlands Police have made multiple arrests following a shooting at a Birmingham nightclub that left four people with gunshot wounds. The incident has sparked a major investigation and raised serious concerns about public safety.
Ryanair Adds 4 New UK Routes to Europe for Summer 2025
Budget airline Ryanair announces four exciting new routes from Bournemouth and East Midlands airports to popular European sunshine destinations for Summer 2025, boosting UK holiday options.
Police Hunt Killer Arsonist After Fatal Wolverhampton Blaze
A major manhunt is underway in Wolverhampton after a deliberate house fire claimed the life of a woman. Police are treating the blaze as murder and arson.
Crimestoppers' Sikh Community CCTV Appeal in Sandwell
UK charity Crimestoppers issues an urgent appeal for CCTV footage from the Sikh community in Oldbury, Sandwell, following a serious assault, offering a £3,000 reward for information.
NHS Ambulance Workers Arrested Over Patient Data Breach
Two ambulance service staff have been suspended and arrested by police on suspicion of illegally accessing patient records in a major data breach at West Midlands Ambulance Service.
Sikh groups offer £10k reward after West Midlands rape
Sikh community organisations have posted a £10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a suspect after a woman was raped in the West Midlands. Police are urging witnesses to come forward.
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