A quirky flat in Fishponds, Bristol, measuring just 3ft wide, has locals buzzing with curiosity and comparisons to the iconic Flatiron Building in NYC Bristol’s Skinniest Home: A Fishponds Flat Just 3ft Wide Stuns Locals Bristol: Have you heard about the flat in Fishponds? It’s one of the skinniest homes in the UK, measuring just…
ACORN is pushing Bristol council leaders to maintain crucial support for low-income families facing cost of living challenges ACORN Urges Bristol Council Not to Cut Cost of Living Support for the Poor Bristol: ACORN is sounding the alarm about potential cuts to support for the city’s poorest residents. They’re worried that Bristol City Council might…
In Birmingham, a diverse group relies on food parcels, highlighting the city’s growing need for support amid tough times. Meet the People Queueing for Food Parcels in Birmingham Including a Teacher Birmingham: This winter, many folks are turning to food banks. It’s surprising to see a retired builder, a teacher, and an ex-chef in line…
A candle-lit vigil in Redditch honors a beloved dad shot by police, sparking questions about the use of lethal force during the tragic incident Tears as 200+ Mourners Gather for Dad-of-Two Shot Dead by Armed Police Redditch: More than 200 people gathered to remember Marcus Meade, a dad of two, who was shot by police.…
Birmingham’s council and police have seized nearly £6 million in illegal vapes, tobacco, and drugs in a major crackdown to protect local communities Birmingham’s Biggest Raid: £5.7 Million Crackdown on Vapes and Drugs Birmingham: The city is buzzing with news about a massive crackdown on illegal sales. The council and police have teamed up to…
A second arrest has been made in Perry Barr after two women were attacked early Saturday morning, prompting a police investigation. Second Perry Barr Rape Arrest Following Two Early-Morning Attacks Perry Barr: So, there’s been a serious situation in Perry Barr. Two women were attacked early Saturday morning, and it’s really shaken the community. Police…
Akhmed Yakoob, a lawyer and political candidate, was detained by counter-terror police at the Channel Tunnel, raising concerns over political motivations behind the action Lawyer Akhmed Yakoob Detained by Counter-Terror Police at Channel Tunnel Birmingham: So, here’s the scoop. Akhmed Yakoob, a lawyer and aspiring MP, got detained by counter-terror police near Calais. It all…
Dudley’s finance chief admits the council’s budget will hurt those in need, sparking concerns about the impact on vulnerable communities. Finance Chief Acknowledges Budget Approval Will Cause Hardship for Many Dudley: The finance chief is feeling the heat over the council’s budget plans. Cllr Steve Clark admitted that if the budget gets approved, many people…
A Birmingham rapist received a 16-year sentence after a brave teen spoke out about the abuse she endured, leading to justice for her and others. Birmingham Rapist Sentenced After Victim’s Courageous Testimony on Abuse Birmingham: A rapist named Ogochukwu Diayi has been sentenced to 16 years in prison. This comes after a brave teenager stepped…
A dad faced a terrifying ordeal when armed burglars demanded his car keys while his kids slept nearby Dad Wakes Up to Thugs Pointing Gun at Him During Terrifying Burglary West Bromwich: A dad had a shocking experience when he woke up to find two men in his bedroom. They were pointing a gun and…