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Major disruption on Midlands railways on Monday as trains to Birmingham New Street cancelled
There will be no services at all between between Worcester stations and Birmingham New Steet via Bromsgrove, with other routes facing delays and alterations.
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Richard Hammond's daughter Izzy in horror Formula E crash
Richard Hammond's daughter Izzy walked away unharmed after crashing during a Formula E influencer event in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, with her car left completely wrecked
Helen Skelton addresses romance with BBC co-star Gethin Jones in definitive statement
Countryfile presenter Helen Skelton has addressed speculation about her relationship with BBC colleague Gethin Jones, insisting they are just work friends
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Olly Murs shares special first meeting with Caroline Flack in Birmingham in tribute
The singer was good friends with the Love Island presenter, who ended her own life six years ago
Mass power cuts after man in distress climbs pylon
Power cuts were reported across Brighouse, Lightcliffe village, Hove Edge and beyond
Kerry Katona calls Katie Price 'bonkers' over Dubai wedding
Kerry Katona has spoken out about best friend Katie Price's surprise Dubai wedding to Lee Andrews, branding her pal 'absolutely bonkers' - but the Atomic Kitten star's own Valentine's trip ended in disaster when Paolo had to return home
Martin Kemp rescued by fire brigade before gig
The former EastEnders star and 80s pop legend was trapped in a lift for an hour before his DJ performance in Falkirk
Rachel Reeves warned new £8,000 rule change for savers could backfire
Chancellor plans to cut the annual cash Isa limit by £8,000 to £12k.
Man suffers 'life-changing' injury after attack in Midlands home
The man, in his 40s, was attacked by three men during the early hours of the morning
Man and girl, 6, rushed to hospital after Solihull crash
It follows reports of two vehicles colliding on Lode Lane at around 9.45am today
The Midlands street where parking rows are so bad that school-run parents have 'Mexican stand-offs'
Residents living in the street are fed up and want to ban school-run traffic
Exact date UK to be hammered by next wave of snow as new weather front blows in
A new weather system is expected to bring more unsettled weather to the UK, with snow falling as early as Wednesday February 18 and a blizzard forecast for Scotland and northern England on Thursday evening
Octopus Energy says using popular payment method can save customers £93
Setting up a monthly Direct Debit online can save around £93 per year, Octopus has told customers in Birmingham and beyond.
Wife who used husband's £286k injury settlement to feed gambling habit avoids jail
Victoria Hampton, 44, has been handed a suspended sentence
Asylum seeker who raped homeless woman praised by judge for being 'good prisoner'
Ismat Ullah, 28, was jailed for 15 years after he was convicted of raping a homeless woman in a park in west London
Man researched Lee Rigby murder before Army knife attack outside barracks
Anthony Esan, 25, also said he felt he was in the 'violent' film Kingsman
DWP giving £146 boost to state pensioners on top of regular payments
It doesn’t matter what your income or savings are
Man dies after plunging into floodwater during Midlands police chase
Police have referred themselves to the police complaints watchdog
Three arrests as police recover firearms and ammunition in raid
West Midlands Police said it follows a warrant at an address on Leasows Road, Tipton, in the early hours of Friday, February 13
Katie Price Dubai property plans revealed as she defends husband Lee Andrews
Katie Price and new husband Lee Andrews have shared an image of their dream home on Instagram, as the former glamour model defends their whirlwind marriage against critics