A rat' caused stifled laughter in a council meeting after it asked Birmingham Labour by what date they would clear the 21,000 tonnes of uncollected rubbish on Birmingham's streets.

The National Health Service is often held up as the defining achievement of the post-war British state. But more than 75 years on from its founding, the NHS is, according to the government ...

Plans for a sustainable urban neighbourhood in Birmingham which would create new homes, a hotel and student flats have been deferred. Vita's proposals for the Goods Station scheme have been evolving ...

It's the glorious sunshine that Brits have been crying out for - but fury has erupted in one pocket of the country after a council shut its recycling centres because of the impact of the sunny ...

Manchester and Birmingham are among the cities that are predicted to see both rain and snow within the 12-hour period. Freezing temperatures will accompany the unsettled weather with the maps ...

The city council declared a major incident because ... opposition to changes" in an ongoing dispute over workers' pay. Birmingham residents are being encouraged to take their rubbish to mobile ...

Aston Villa's French connection has grown stronger over the years—through big-name signings, mavericks, and memorable missteps, all the way to a rock band ... and press from Birmingham as ...

Ventusky weather maps indicate. But it's not just these areas; several other major locations, including Cambridge, Manchester, Birmingham, Nottingham, London, and Reading, are set to revel in a ...

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds variable at 4 to 6 mph (6.4 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 38 °F (3.3 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 63 °F (17.2 °C). Winds from NNW to NW at 4 to 6 mph ...

Right-wing political commentator Megyn Kelly slammed Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent “cosplay” during field operations. Kelly, who praised ...

Rain with a high of 66 °F (18.9 °C) and a 70% chance of precipitation. Winds NW at 14 mph (22.5 kph). Night - Clear with a 79% chance of precipitation. Winds NNW at 6 to 12 mph (9.7 to 19.3 kph ...