west midlands
BBC axes major soap after 20 years where countless big names started out

BBC axes major soap after 20 years where countless big names started out

The BBC said the costs of putting on the show has ‘increased significantly’ Doctors has been axed after 23 years with the BBC saying it has made the “very difficult decision” to bring the show to an end. Showrunner Kate Oates has promised the medical drama – which has regularly taken the lunchtime slot since […]

2 years ago

Woman in her 70s dead after dog attack in West Midlands

Woman in her 70s dead after dog attack in West Midlands

Two people have been arrested over the attack A woman in her 70s has died after being attacked by a dog in Warwickshire. The pensioner, who has not been named, was declared dead at the scene of the attack on Kathleen Avenue, Bedworth. Warwickshire Police said they were called to the address at 3.50pm Friday. […]

3 years ago

Cowboy builder destroyed disabled girl’s home after billing family £75,000

Cowboy builder destroyed disabled girl’s home after billing family £75,000

The girl spent the last months of her life not being able to be cleaned properly A cowboy builder who destroyed a disabled girl’s home after bullying her parents into paying him £75,000 has been jailed for three-and-a-half years. Lee Millard left Aftab and Shazia Alimahomed in debt and their house like a building site […]

3 years ago