Lara Lenin

A proud Brummie with a no-nonsense attitude, she’s been reporting on regional affairs for over a decade. From council politics to new urban developments, she’s got a wealth of knowledge when it comes to local news. When she’s not writing, she’s probably moaning about the weather—because, well, it’s Britain.
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NS&I Reveals August 2025 Premium Bonds Winners – Did You Win £1M?

A lucky saver from Central Bedfordshire has struck gold in the August 2025 Premium Bonds prize draw, becoming…

Storm Floris to Bring 85mph Winds Across Northern UK

Storm Floris: Ferocious Winds Set to Slam Northern UK as Summer Storm Arrives Early Storm Floris is on…

Vape Tax Under Review in Guernsey’s 2026 Budget Plans

Vape Tax on the Table as Guernsey Mulls 2026 Budget Options A vape tax could be coming to…

Heatwave Fades in Northeast as Flood Risk Rises, Then Clears

Heatwave Ends With Flood Fears Before a Breezy Weekend Break It’s been a rollercoaster week for the Northeast…

Weather: Rain, Clouds & Sun in Mixed Week for Bridgwater

Weather Update: Rain, Clouds, and Sunshine in Store for Bridgwater This Week Bridgwater is in for a varied…

AI Growing Role in UK Job Market Slowdown

AI at the Heart of UK Jobs Market Slump: Tech Revolution or Economic Turmoil? AI is stepping into…

Travel and Tourism Firms Face Sharp Rise in Financial Distress

Travel and Tourism Sector Hit Hard as Financial Distress Surges Across UK The travel and tourism industry is…

DWP Reveals Date for £300 Winter Fuel Payment Claims

DWP Confirms Date Pensioners Can Apply for £300 Winter Fuel Payment  The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)…

UK Hot Weather Forecast: 31C Heatwave Set for August

UK Hot Weather Forecast: Sizzling 31C Heatwave to Return as August Approaches The UK hot weather forecast is…

DVLA Warning: Renew Your Private Plate or Lose It Forever

DVLA Warning: UK Drivers Urged to Check Personalised Plates Before It’s Too Late The DVLA has issued a…

What Is HMRC? Tax, Savings, Pension Rules & Contact Info

HMRC (Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs)is the UK government department that collects taxes, pays some benefits, enforces tax…

Steve Tandy Appointed as New Wales Rugby Head Coach

Steve Tandy Appointed Wales Head Coach in Landmark WRU Move Steve Tandy has officially been named the new…

Magherafelt Police Seize Class B Drugs, Two Arrested

Magherafelt Drug Crackdown: Police Seize Major Haul and Arrest Two In a sharp blow to local drug networks,…

Ukraine-Russia war: Zelensky urges Putin to resume peace talks

Ukraine-Russia war: Zelensky Pushes for New Peace Talks Amid Escalating Missile Strikes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has extended…

Arsenal 2025 Transfers: All Completed Deals So Far

Arsenal Transfer Moves 2025: All Completed Ins and Outs for the New Season  Arsenal Football Club has wasted…