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1 day ago | expressandstar.com | Kirsty Card

Great Barr residents have urged others to "stay safe" on social media after spotting a "ferocious" fire in the area. Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.comand on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Neighbours, who posted about the incident online, claim the incident was a garden fire on Elliston Avenue, near Dyas Road.

1 week ago | expressandstar.com | Kirsty Card

Nigel Farage's party won 27 seats in Worcestershire today, making them the largest party on the council. However, they remained two seats short of an outright majority. The Green Party and Liberal Democrats also gained seats in the area as locals appear to be looking beyond Conservative and Labour for leadership.

3 weeks ago | expressandstar.com | Kirsty Card

Dr Kishan Bodalia will soon take on the ultimate battle of brains and strategy in ITV’s brand new primetime reality series, Genius Game. The new game show, which will be hosted by BAFTA and Emmy award-winning actor David Tennant, aims to bring together some of the UK’s sharpest minds in a high-stakes contest of wit, social strategy, and psychological gameplay.

3 weeks ago | shropshirestar.com | Kirsty Card

The warning comes following a number of open fires across the region - including an open fire on two-and-a-half hectares of forest land in south Shropshire two weeks ago. The Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) has seen a spate of open fires throughout March and April so far - where the weather has been mostly dry and warm - and the service's incident log has been littered with incidents involving fires in the open across the county - large and small.

3 weeks ago | shropshirestar.com | Kirsty Card

Electric bikes – commonly known as e-bikes – are becoming an increasingly popular way to get around. They resemble traditional bicycles but come with a rechargeable battery and an electric motor that assists with pedalling, making it easier to ride for longer or tackle hills with less effort. E-bikes and scooters have increased in popularity over the last few years, with riders using them to get about day-to-day and charging them overnight.