The UK is bracing for a frosty evening as temperatures drop to a minimum of -2°C, according to the Met Office. A chilly night will see widespread frost developing by dawn, with most areas enjoying largely clear skies. However, isolated showers could edge into the northwest during the early hours of Wednesday. Wednesday promises a […]
Monday night saw sub-zero temperatures for much of the UK, reaching as low as -11.2°C at Braemar in Aberdeenshire. Snowfall has also begun, with 12cm of lying snow reported at Watnall, Nottinghamshire on Tuesday morning as an Arctic airmass continues to influence the UK’s weather. Warnings issued Met Office National Severe Weather Warnings for snow […]
One-in-five drivers (20%) under the age of 44 have driven illegally by not putting their car through the MOT or replacing tyres when needed to save money in the cost-of-living crisis, new data from the RAC reveals.* Among drivers of all ages, one-in-10 (10%) admit they’ve failed to replace worn-out tyres or skipped the MOT, […]
“Harleigh’s is another young life lost before he had the chance to know what life is about.” Those are the words of the family of Harleigh Hepworth, who at the age of 17, had his life cruelly taken from him. Today, two teens have been convicted of killing Harleigh in a park in Wolverhampton, earlier […]
An elderly woman has described her terror after confronting a burglar in her Coventry home. The break-in occurred in the Earlsdon area just after 2pm on Monday, 14 October. The victim, a woman in her 80s, came face to face with the intruder before he fled with jewellery and a mobile phone. She said about […]
Police have arrested two teenage boys on suspicion of attempted murder after a 15-year-old boy was stabbed in Northfield during the early hours of this morning. The incident occurred near the junction of Frankley Beeches Road and the A38 Bristol Road South at approximately 12:50 am. Emergency services rushed the victim to hospital, where he […]
A drink driver who caused the death of his friend in a high-speed collision on Christmas Day 2022 has been sentenced to four years in prison. Nirvair Lall, 25, was driving a black Ford Fiesta along Forge Lane, West Bromwich, in the early hours of 25 December when he lost control and crashed into a […]
An Arctic maritime airmass already over northern Britain spreads southwards into the rest of the UK on Tuesday, in wake of an Atlantic low clearing into northwestern Europe. Yellow National Severe Weather Warnings for snow and ice are currently in place from Monday to Wednesday, affecting parts of Scotland, the whole of Northern Ireland, and parts of […]
By Sunday, colder air from the Arctic arrives across northern Scotland, and we’ll see the start of some unsettled weather for all parts as an area of low pressure arrives from the Atlantic. A Yellow National Severe Weather Warning for snow and ice has been issued for the north of Scotland and the Northern Isles from […]
A 27-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Bashir Mohamed, who was fatally stabbed in Ladywood, Birmingham, in April 2021. Adil Iqbal, from Aston, was arrested on 14 November in Shylton Croft in connection with the killing of 26-year-old Mr Mohamed. He has since been charged with murder and appeared before Birmingham Magistrates’ […]