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Santa spotted at the Banksy artwork in Birmingham

Father Christmas has been spotted at the Banksy mural in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter

Lifestyle|Dec 22, 2025
Supporting image for story: Santa spotted at the Banksy artwork in Birmingham
Supporting image for story: Serial killer calendar created in the West Midlands by Britain's 'dullest man' goes on sale featuring Ted Bundy and Yorkshire Ripper
Serial killer calendar created in the West Midlands by Britain's 'dullest man' goes on sale featuring Ted Bundy and Yorkshire Ripper
Crime|Dec 16, 2025
Supporting image for story: Dramatic moment police find gun stuffed in sock - and around £300k of Class A drugs - at West Midlands address
Dramatic moment police find gun stuffed in sock - and around £300k of Class A drugs - at West Midlands address
Crime|Dec 15, 2025
Supporting image for story: Watch Chris Martin’s fantastic surprise performance at Staffordshire couple’s wedding
Watch Chris Martin’s fantastic surprise performance at Staffordshire couple’s wedding
Showbiz|Dec 15, 2025
Supporting image for story: ‘I’m the world’s longest serving Santa - I’ve been spreading Christmas joy in the West Midlands for 64 years’
‘I’m the world’s longest serving Santa - I’ve been spreading Christmas joy in the West Midlands for 64 years’
What's On|Dec 15, 2025
Supporting image for story: Moment police dog finds £16k worth of Class A drugs in Birmingham man’s home
Moment police dog finds £16k worth of Class A drugs in Birmingham man’s home
News|Dec 14, 2025
Supporting image for story: Moment West Midlands drink driver who killed a dad on Christmas Eve tells police 'you've got nothing'
Moment West Midlands drink driver who killed a dad on Christmas Eve tells police 'you've got nothing'
Crime|Dec 13, 2025

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Supporting image for story: 'I powered my entire West Midlands home using 500 discarded vapes. They're not as disposable as we think'
'I powered my entire West Midlands home using 500 discarded vapes. They're not as disposable as we think'
Environment|Dec 9, 2025
Supporting image for story: 'I planted a Christmas tree in my West Midlands garden in 1979 - it’s now 50ft tall and I decorate it in memory of my husband'
'I planted a Christmas tree in my West Midlands garden in 1979 - it’s now 50ft tall and I decorate it in memory of my husband'
Property|Dec 9, 2025
Supporting image for story: The shocking moment a Stourbridge chocolate thief smashes through a shop window with shovel to steal confectionery
The shocking moment a Stourbridge chocolate thief smashes through a shop window with shovel to steal confectionery
Latest videos|Dec 9, 2025
Supporting image for story: 'Our very own Downton Abbey': West Midlands grandfather wins £4.5m six-bedroom house
'Our very own Downton Abbey': West Midlands grandfather wins £4.5m six-bedroom house
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Property|Dec 6, 2025
Supporting image for story: Dramatic moment massive fire rages at West Midlands fireworks storage unit
Dramatic moment massive fire rages at West Midlands fireworks storage unit
News|Dec 5, 2025
Supporting image for story: Moment Audi left dangling precariously over River Severn despite nearby warning sign
Moment Audi left dangling precariously over River Severn despite nearby warning sign
Transport|Dec 4, 2025
Supporting image for story: Winter solstice: When the days will start to get longer and date clocks go forward
Winter solstice: When the days will start to get longer and date clocks go forward
Environment|Dec 3, 2025
Supporting image for story: One-of-a-kind 25ft Christmas tree made from 10,000 balloons in the West Midlands aims to raise £100k for charity
One-of-a-kind 25ft Christmas tree made from 10,000 balloons in the West Midlands aims to raise £100k for charity
Video|Dec 2, 2025
Supporting image for story: 'I met my husband on Blind Date - we’ve now been married for 34 years'
'I met my husband on Blind Date - we’ve now been married for 34 years'
Entertainment|Nov 30, 2025
Supporting image for story: Weather warning issued for West Midlands as up to 80mm of rain forecast - when warning will come into force
Weather warning issued for West Midlands as up to 80mm of rain forecast - when warning will come into force
Environment|Nov 28, 2025

UK News

Supporting image for story: Judgment expected in nurses’ transgender changing room case
Judgment expected in nurses’ transgender changing room case
UK News|2 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Kemi Badenoch bids to steady Tories after Robert Jenrick’s defection to Reform
Kemi Badenoch bids to steady Tories after Robert Jenrick’s defection to Reform
UK News|2 hours ago
Supporting image for story: UK Government told it ‘could have gone further’ on North Sea windfall tax
UK Government told it ‘could have gone further’ on North Sea windfall tax
UK News|2 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Criminals detained in hospitals could lose thousands in benefits under plans
Criminals detained in hospitals could lose thousands in benefits under plans
UK News|3 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Who has defected to Reform UK from the Conservatives and why?
Who has defected to Reform UK from the Conservatives and why?
UK News|5 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Robert Jenrick’s political reinvention leads him to Reform
Robert Jenrick’s political reinvention leads him to Reform
UK News|5 hours ago

Viral News

Supporting image for story: Man cycling from Cork to Mount Everest to raise money for children’s wards
Man cycling from Cork to Mount Everest to raise money for children’s wards
Viral news|Jan 11
Supporting image for story: Irish basket weaver takes craft to Glastonbury and beyond
Irish basket weaver takes craft to Glastonbury and beyond
Viral news|Jan 2
Supporting image for story: Scottish TikToker of the year revealed
Scottish TikToker of the year revealed
Viral news|Dec 29, 2025
Supporting image for story: John Lewis recall popular toddler toys due to 'choking' risk
John Lewis recall popular toddler toys due to 'choking' risk
Entertainment|Dec 27, 2025
Supporting image for story: The Cure guitarist and keyboard player Perry Bamonte dies aged 65
The Cure guitarist and keyboard player Perry Bamonte dies aged 65
Breaking News|Dec 27, 2025
Supporting image for story: Ozzy Osbourne and Rob Reiner among the celebrities we mourned in 2025
Ozzy Osbourne and Rob Reiner among the celebrities we mourned in 2025
Showbiz|Dec 26, 2025

World News

Supporting image for story: Venezuela’s Machado says she presented Nobel Peace Prize to Trump during meeting
Venezuela’s Machado says she presented Nobel Peace Prize to Trump during meeting
World News|3 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Man, 83, convicted of killing Uber driver who he thought was scamming him
Man, 83, convicted of killing Uber driver who he thought was scamming him
World News|9 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Iran protests ease after week-long crackdown and internet outage
Iran protests ease after week-long crackdown and internet outage
World News|11 hours ago
Supporting image for story: European troops arrive in Greenland as talks with US highlight ‘disagreement’
European troops arrive in Greenland as talks with US highlight ‘disagreement’
World News|14 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Ailing astronaut returns to Earth early in Nasa’s first medical evacuation
Ailing astronaut returns to Earth early in Nasa’s first medical evacuation
World News|17 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Israel to honour Charlie Kirk with award for fighting antisemitism
Israel to honour Charlie Kirk with award for fighting antisemitism
World News|17 hours ago
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