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birminghammail.co.uk > news > midlands-news > vapers-risk-losing-137-october-34586470

Vapers risk losing £137 from October in rule change under Andy Burnham

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (352+ words) From next month, a new Vaping Products Duty begins under the Labour Party government. Vapers may find themselves £137 out of pocket every year when it comes into force on October 1. From next month, a new Vaping Products Duty begins under…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > midlands-news > medics-say-nothing-could-done-34577770

Medics say 'nothing could be done' to save 3-month-old girl in Great Wyrely woodland

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (239+ words) Emergency services were sent to land off Strawberry lane in Cheslyn Hay after reports of a child in cardiac arrest, now confirmed as a three-month-old baby girl, but sadly nothing could be done to save her(Image: Chase TV ) A…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > midlands-news > new-vape-rules-280-blow-34577245

New vape rules and £280 blow 'most haven't heard of' coming under Burnham

6+ day, 7+ 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…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > cost-of-living > dwp-confirms-how-anxiety-depression-34561561

DWP confirms how anxiety, depression, ADHD is defined for PIP claimants

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (376+ words) Helen Whately, a Conservative Party MP for Faversham and Mid Kent, reached out in the Commons The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed how ADHD, anxiety and depression is "defined" for people who want to claim Personal Independence Payments…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > cost-of-living > pip-households-sent-major-update-34554918.amp

PIP households sent major update on Andy Burnham 'cuts"

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (307+ words) The UK's main disability benefit is currently under review Households who claim Personal Independence Payments (PIP) have been sent a major update over possible cuts to the benefit. PIP is currently under review, with recommendations for its future to be…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > midlands-news > andy-burnham-government-confirms-new-34551203

Andy Burnham government confirms new vaping rules in England from October 1

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (324+ words) Andy Burnham's government has confirmed new vape rules from October. The Labour Party government has confirmed new vape regulations from October, with a one-month countdown issued today (September 1). On Tuesday, the government said there is just one month until the…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > midlands-news > disabled-university-student-fighting-birmingham-34473321

Disabled university student fighting eviction after losing job

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (744+ words) A disabled university student faces eviction from her accommodation and an uncertain future after being made redundant. Nanditha Bindhu Biju, aged 22, was recently laid off from her part-time role at an events company, meaning she can no longer pay her…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > midlands-news > vet-rules-change-england-confirmed-34541024.amp

Vet rules change in England confirmed but it's 'bad news' for pet owners

2+ week, 4+ 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…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > midlands-news > adult-care-home-plans-family-34535440.amp

Solihull planners set to make decision on adult care home

2+ week, 6+ hour ago   (257+ words) Proposal to turn Elmdon family home into a residential care home for adults revealed Plans to turn a family home into a residential care home for adults have been lodged with Solihull planners. The ward councillor has described the application…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > midlands-news > nhs-confirms-rule-expansion-september-34470540.amp

NHS confirms rule expansion from September 1 for patients aged 65 to 74

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (386+ words) Eligible people will be able to receive their jab from their local GP practice Thousands more people at risk from a virus which causes pneumonia and other serious lung infections will be able to get vital protection on the NHS…...