Raising state pension age
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recommended the baby boomer generation should stay in work for longer to help balance public finances. In.
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Cov nursery celebrates refurb
Partou Wonder Years Nursery and pre-school in Coventry is celebrating the completion of a major refurb with an open week launched by the.
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G4S sued over Charlotte Tilbury heist
Security giant G4S is facing legal action after a £750,000 theft of Charlotte Tilbury beauty products from a Northampton warehouse it was guarding. .
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Energy bills to drop
UK households will see a reduction in energy bills this summer after energy regulator Ofgem announced a 7% cut to the price cap. .
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Russia link probed in Starmer arsons
British security services are investigating possible Russian involvement in three arson attacks targeting properties linked to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. Counterterrorism police.
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Tourism Awards 2026
Entries for the West Midlands Tourism Awards are now open. Businesses from across the region’s tourism industry have been invited to celebrate hard.
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HS2 bridge fit at BHX
Motorists can expect road closures over the June 7 and 8 weekend as HS2 viaducts are assembled across the motorway near Birmingham Airport..
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Jobs at risk if home insulation dropped
Thousands of jobs are at risk if the government backtracks on its £6.6bn pledge to make British homes more energy-efficient. Ministers are considering.
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Fires reported nationwide
Over 29,200 hectares of wild countryside has gone up in flames this year already – despite this week’s rain. That’s a UK record.
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£357m overpaid carer allowances
At least £357m in carer’s allowance benefit was paid out in error over the last six years. Official failures are being blamed. The.