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The one-off payment is intended to help eligible individuals meet the higher energy bills that arrive in the winter months

DWP payment of £200 on offer for anyone born before this date - do you qualify

The comedian and TV presenter had a troubled time in his teens, hitting 'rock bottom'

Romesh Ranganathan's life-changing health condition aged three and awful loss

The new themed week has never been done on Strictly before

Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood has addressed his future on the BBC show

PayByPhone parking actively working with authorities to remove fraudulent sites as scammers lure innocent motorists into fake sites (Contains affiliate links)

Anyone using pay-by-phone parking wared over 'unsuspecting dangers'

The Money Saving Expert founder slammed Chancellor Rachel Reeves after she failed to appear on his Budget special on Octobrt 31.

Martin Lewis slams Rachel Reeves decision and warns 'it looks like'

Sell-off of empty council homes goes on if they cost to much to repair

Council losing nearly £1m a month in lost rent from empty homes

A new change will be implemented on November 10th to 'keep services running on time'

Rail passengers hit with 40-second warning as major change to go live this month

Bath & North East Somerset Council announced last December that it was planning to roll out emissions-based parking charges.

Dudley planners considering plans for new block with modern facilities

School set for upgrade after application for building

Joseph Dunn, a universal credit claimant, was shopping with his sisters when he got into a quarrel with a motorist

The council leader has promised to tackle the ‘organised criminal gang activity’

I visited town where you can't walk '10ft without being ambushed by beggars'

A47 Heartlands Parkway in Nechells is home to a number of unique traffic signs and a special lane

The strange Birmingham traffic sign no one knows if it's enforced

TV and radio presenter Ore Oduba has announced he has split with his wife Portia Oduba after nine years of marriage

BBC Strictly star confirms marriage split and makes request

Many of the popular stalls and features of Birmingham's Frankfurt Christmas Market have made a comeback - but one thing is missing

The key feature missing from this year's Birmingham German Christmas Market

Studley Castle in Warwickshire is a gothic hotel that offers a taste of luxury and comfort - and it's a short drive from Birmingham

The best way to catch lung cancer early is to be aware of the symptoms, and quickly seek help from your GP

Motorists have been told they could easily be caught out by little-known tax rules

A former mayor said he 'could not comprehend' how the plan could be allowed given the existing parking problems in the cramped street

Decision made on children's home as neighbours object over parking woes

On the opening day of the 2024 market, we spoke to people from Birmingham and beyond to ask them their honest thoughts

The Wheel viewers were left in disbelief on Saturday (November 2) as every contestant failed to win any prize money in the brutal ending to the show

Lotto experts have warned National Lottery Lotto players in Birmingham and beyond as the five most UNLUCKY balls are finally revealed.

National Lottery players warned 'do not' pick these Lotto numbers

The former JLS star will be dancing with Lauren Oakley as Amy Dowden recovers

Strictly's JB Gill teases 'big news' for live show after Amy replaced

You can be fined £5,000 for using fireworks at the wrong time on Bonfire Night, which November 5 every year, with colourful displays of fireworks set to take place across the UK.

UK households face £5,000 fines for letting fireworks off 'at wrong time'

A warning has been issued over a pension mistake that could see retirees run out of funds at 82 as the Cost of Living crisis continues.

Warning for anyone who has withdrawn £500 from their pension