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Gogglebox star Dave Griffiths has been flooded with supported as he announced his retirement from his day job. The armchair critic is renowned for his role on the popular Channel 4 programme.

Alicia’s Coffee has found a new home in the heart of Downtown Birmingham, taking over the A.G. Gaston Motel Coffee Shop. Run by Naimah Alicia Elmore and Rashad Harrell, this latest venture celebrates ...

ANIMAL welfare staff from Solihull College and University Centre visited Parliament to add their voice to discussions around ...

Property guru Sarah Beeny has been ordered to tear down a sizeable extension illegally constructed on her sprawling £3 million rural estate. The ambitious renovation project, turning her Somerset ...

Our reporters Josh Sandiford and Rachael Lewis have been out and about on the streets of Birmingham. On Wednesday, the police were called because so many people turned up to get rid of their ...

Alabama women's basketball is gearing up for an NCAA Tournament run and it'll be the final run for senior Sarah Ashlee Barker. Barker joined the Crimson Tide ahead of the 2022-23 season after two ...

Birmingham’s bin-strike woes escalated this week when police were called to a mobile waste collection service that became swarmed by locals desperate to get rid of their rubbish. In Moseley, a ...

Strikes by refuse workers in Birmingham have led to scenes of chaos, with bins piling up on streets, reports of rats, and some residents saying their recycling hasn't been collected in a month ...

The future of a flood defence scheme in Worcestershire hangs in the balance after troubled contractor Alun Griffiths pulled out of the project. The Welsh civils firm, part of the Tarmac group ...