6+ day, 8+ 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…...

2+ week, 6+ hour ago   (497+ words) The CMA found that the cost of small animal veterinary services rose by 63% between 2016 and 2023. Vet ownership rules are changing in the UK amid fears cat and dog owners could be "ripped off". The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has…...

2+ week, 14+ hour ago   (339+ words) A dental surgery has turned to government inspectors in a bid to build a three-storey extension after being rejected by council planners over privacy concerns. Earlier this month, Sandwell Council approved a downscaled application to extend two rooms and build…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (539+ words) Real staff at Blaise Vet Specialists, based in Longbridge, feature in the advert launching tonight(Image: inspiring vet care) A Birmingham vet hospital is front and centre of a new national TV advert launching tonight which shows the important work…...

3+ week, 3+ hour ago   (368+ words) A dog food brand used by 40,000 people is being urgently recalled after dozens of pets developed serious eye problems. Years has temporarily paused all subscriptions after their buckwheat-based meals were found to be potentially linked with eye reactions in dogs....

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (349+ words) The Nationwide has been granted permission for the kits (Image: Google Maps) New "life saving" is due to be installed at a prominent Wolverhampton site after plans submitted to the council were given the green light. City of Wolverhampton Council…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (327+ words) Hygiene ratings at restaurants, shops and takeaways are worse in Walsall than anywhere else in the country. The Black Country town is ranked joint-worst in the country for average cleanliness ratings issued by environmental officers. This means more food businesses…...