2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (460+ words) A tightening of emissions regulations has reduced the amount of smoke new stoves can emit per hour from 5g to 3g. 2023 rules from the previous government mean households in England risk fines of up to £300 if they flout strict log burner and…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (337+ words) Government has confirmed the creation of a new unit which will make tackling white working-class inequality a priority. The Andy Burnham government is set to make a big change affecting millions of white working class people. The Labour Party government…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (402+ words) New vape rules and £280 blow 'most haven't heard of' coming under Andy Burnham The cost of vaping is set to soar by £280 a year when a new tax “most vapers haven’t even heard of” comes in under Andy Burnham. Vaping…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (319+ words) HMRC has confirmed £70 letters landing on doormats are NOT a scam. HMRC, the Labour Party government's tax arm, has said it will write to people over the next few months. The letters are refunds worth £70 typically, but the amount van…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (220+ words) Birmingham Live West Midlands Police have urged a protester to come forward after footage emerged showing her being physically assaulted by audience members at the Reform UK conference in Birmingham The incident occurred during Nigel Farage's keynote speech at the…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (365+ words) 3% income tax rebates on table for thousands of workers after Andy Burnham u-turn A Tory mayor says Andy Burnham is in discussions with him about handing workers an income tax rebate as part of the Labour Party government's devolution push....

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (222+ words) The man died after falling from a building in Queensway, Halesowen(Image: Google) A man has died after falling from a building in the West Midlands. The man fell from a building in Queensway, Halesowen, in the early hours of…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (401+ words) The developer said Sandwell Council's planners had ‘recognised themselves’ that 190 homes could not be built on the land A developer will try again to demolish a pub to make way for a new shop. Sandwell Council rejected plans by Sham…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (337+ words) A strict hedge cutting rule that risks an unlimited fine and even JAIL time is ending in the UK next week. The hedgerow management rules aim to protect hedgerows on agricultural land as these are important ecological building blocks across…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (379+ words) Andy Burnham and his Chancellor John Healey have promised to make business rate valuations for pubs and hotels fairer. The Labour Party government's review will look at improving system for English and Welsh hospitality venues before the next revaluation date…...