Recent data shows many Midlands towns have high Universal Credit claimant rates, raising concerns about living costs and support adequacy. Midlands Towns and Cities Face High Benefit Claimant Rates in the UK Coventry: Recent statistics show that towns in the Midlands have high benefit claimant rates. In some areas, one in 11 residents claim Universal…
The government has addressed demands for free BBC TV licences for all state pensioners, following a petition with 36,000 signatures urging action. Government Responds to Calls for Free BBC TV Licences for All Pensioners Birmingham: The government has finally spoken up about free BBC TV licences for all state pensioners. This comes after a petition…
Next week, eight major UK cities, including London, will experience heavy snowfall. Expect significant accumulations and challenging conditions starting Friday. UK Snow Map – Eight Major Cities Including London to Face Heavy Snow Next Week London: Eight major English cities are getting ready for heavy snow next week. Weather warnings are out, and WX Charts…
Police have arrested over 270 drivers in Coventry and the West Midlands for various offences, including drink and drug driving during the festive season Over 270 Drivers Arrested in Coventry and West Midlands for Offences Coventry: Over the Christmas period, police arrested more than 270 drivers. They were caught for things like drink and drug…
A local woman in Hampton-in-Arden is contemplating moving due to disruptive night flights from Birmingham Airport affecting her sleep Village Resident Considers Leaving Due to Noise from Increased Night Flights Hampton-in-Arden: Life in this charming village is getting noisy. Residents are worried about new night flights from Birmingham Airport. One local is even thinking about…