#westmidlands — Public Fediverse posts
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Wildfire victims to return to Stourbridge homes after flames rip through properties
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Mum runs for her life seconds before wildfire engulfs family’s ‘forever home’
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Fire services: ‘Save 999 calls for emergencies – not dobbing in next door’s BBQ’
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《WMFS chief fire officer Simon Tuhill said 19 houses had been fully destroyed by the fire, while 18 more had been damaged.
He described the conditions as "some of the most challenging" he has seen in 28 years of service, and residents have been warned they could be away from their homes for days.》#ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #UK #WestMidlands #StopFossils #CleanEnergy #ProtectNature #BeTheChange #ResetSociety
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One dead, dozens injured and thousands evacuated in Croatian wildfires – as it happened
By Jakub Krupa and Mabel Banfield-NwachiFirefighters discover body and say more than 40 people hurt in the Lokva Rogoznica and Omiš areas
#Climatecrisis #Extremeheat #WestMidlands #England #Croatia #Wildfires #Greece #France #Europe #TheGuardian #JakubKrupa #MabelBanfieldNwachi
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‘It’s due to climate’: the people of Stourbridge on the town’s wildfires
By Neha Gohil Midlands correspondentThursday has been described by residents as ‘horrendous’, ‘distressing’ and ‘one of the scariest days of my life’
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/aug/14/stourbridge-wildfires-climate-change
#Extremeheat #Environment #UKnews #WestMidlands #Wildfires #Climatecrisis #TheGuardian #NehaGohilMidlandscorrespondent
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‘It’s due to climate’: the people of Stourbridge on the town’s wildfires https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/aug/14/stourbridge-wildfires-climate-change #ExtremeHeat #Environment #UkNews #WestMidlands #Wildfires #ClimateCrisis
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CW: UK news
This is somewhat hard to fathom. This is a video taken in the aftermath of the wildfires in Stourbridge, in the West Midlands.
Not in a war zone, not California or Spain, but just an hour away and in the suburbs of one of England's largest cities.
#Stourbridge #WestMidlands #ClimateCrisis #wildfire #wildfires
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Three firefighters and a child hospitalised in England as fires blaze in UK, Greece, France and Croatia – Europe live https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/aug/14/fires-wildfires-extreme-heat-west-midlands-stourbridge-uk-greece-france-croatia-climate-crisis-europe-latest-news-updates #ExtremeHeat #ClimateCrisis #WestMidlands #England #Croatia #Wildfires #Greece #France #Europe
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"It's just a bit of weather, everyone's gone looney" 🤡
I'm sure the people who whined at every measure taken to deal with Climate Change will find someway to blame immigrants for people's homes being consumed by wildfire, they did in the USA.
Put money on it, it's all anybody can do these days, bet on the End of the World....
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Several homes ablaze as firefighters try to contain West Midlands grassfire https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/aug/13/several-homes-ablaze-as-firefighters-try-to-contain-west-midlands-grassfire #WestMidlands #UkNews
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Meet the offenders cleaning canals in the West Midlands as an alternative to prison
By Tom Pilston and Haroon SiddiqueWith the debate over prison overcrowding and what to do about it raging, one initiative offers an alternative solution
#Prisonsandprobation #UKcriminaljustice #Law #Society #Communities #WestMidlands #UKnews #TheGuardian #TomPilston #HaroonSiddique
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Meet the offenders cleaning canals in the West Midlands as an alternative to prison https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/aug/07/offenders-cleaning-canals-west-midlands-prison-overcrowding #PrisonsAndProbation #UkCriminalJustice #Law #Society #Communities #WestMidlands #UkNews
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For anyone in the UK #WestMidlands , #Warwickshire, #Coventry, #Rugby. #Kenilworth area, here is a handy sheet that one of the wonderful #RepairCafe volunteers put together.
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World Cup: "Acting Chief Constable Scott Green said domestic abuse, violence against women and girls and disorder outside pubs resulted in increased demand for the service."
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‘My shirt is wringing wet’: National Express bus drivers speak out about 40C conditions during heatwaves
By Neha Gohil Midlands correspondentDrivers in West Midlands said heat in cabs was ‘unbearable’ and threatened employee and passenger safety
#Extremeheat #UKnews #NationalExpress #WestMidlands #Publictransport #Environment #Climatecrisis #Unite #Workersrights #TheGuardian #NehaGohilMidlandscorrespondent
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‘My shirt is wringing wet’: National Express bus drivers speak out about 40C conditions during heatwaves https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jul/20/national-express-bus-drivers-40c-conditions-heatwave-west-midlands #ExtremeHeat #UkNews #NationalExpress #WestMidlands #PublicTransport #Environment #ClimateCrisis #Unite #WorkersRights
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City with ‘no redeeming features’ crowned best for UK’s first-time buyers
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‘They’re local lads’: artist puts mural of Bellingham and Rogers on chip shop https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/jul/14/mural-jude-bellingham-morgan-rogers-chip-shop-west-midlands #Birmingham #WestMidlands #England #JudeBellingham #England #Football #UkNews #WorldCup2026
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‘They’re local lads’: artist puts mural of Bellingham and Rogers on chip shop
By Rachel HallThe mural in a Birmingham suburb is so popular that the shop’s owner is opening two hours early to meet demand
#Birmingham #WestMidlands #England #JudeBellingham #England #Football #UKnews #WorldCup2026 #TheGuardian #RachelHall
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‘The soul’s been ripped out of it’: Birmingham community housing scheme on brink over costs dispute https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/jun/24/the-souls-been-ripped-out-of-it-birmingham-community-housing-scheme-on-brink-over-costs-dispute #WestMidlands #Housing #UkNews #England #Birmingham #Communities #Society #SocialHousing
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JLR at risk of battery supply delays after Somerset factory turmoil https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jun/20/jaguar-land-rover-jlr-battery-supply-delay-somerset-agratas #JaguarLandRover #ManufacturingSector #Somerset #WestMidlands #Business #AutomotiveIndustry #UkNews #Tata #ElectricHybridAndLowemissionCars #IndustrialPolicy #Environment
