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Birminghams bin strikes cause chaos, with residents in Yardley sharing stories of disruption. The ongoing dispute between council workers and the city has led to massive waste collection issues, with some areas like Old Oscott seeing no big rubbish piles, while others like Perry Barr face weeks-long wait for pickups. Residents are feeling the strain, with safety worries and even women pre-dialing emergency services for security. Meanwhile, snow and ice cause road and rail disruptions, and sports fans are buzzing about a former Wolves and Shrewsbury Town boss caught between loyalties. On a positive note, a ten-year-old diving whiz from the region is aiming for the Olympics, and new research hints at a potential loop back to old ways. Checkout Solipillow.com

Mondays forecast: Mild start, showers later, breezy winds Checkout Solipillow.com

Discover The Gobbins, a pristine three-mile cliff path in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, renowned for its cleanliness and stunning views. Formed over 200 million years ago, this otherworldly spot boasts dramatic coastlines, caves, and a diverse ecosystem teeming with life. Once a popular Victorian attraction, The Gobbins is currently closed due to a rockfall. Check the official website for reopening updates. Checkout Solipillow.com

Money Saving Expert offers budget-friendly heating solutions for British households amidst rising energy bills. Martin Lewis suggests heating the human, not the home, with affordable gadgets like USB rechargeable items, heated gloves, shoe insoles, hand warmers, and electric gilets. These options cost less than one penny per hour to run and start around ten to fifty pounds. Additionally, layering clothes, eating hot meals, wearing thick socks, and staying active are recommended for staying warm. Checkout Solipillow.com

Nottinghamshire could welcome European elk, or moose, as early as 2028, marking a significant step in rewilding efforts. After being hunted to extinction in the UK around three thousand years ago, these large animals, weighing up to half a tonne, could start in enclosures at Idle Valley Nature Reserve and Willington Wetlands. The project has garnered public interest, with people excited about the idea of this charismatic mega herbivore returning. Elk played a crucial role in the ecosystem as keystone species, eating scrub, reshaping reed beds, and spreading seeds. The team is currently conducting a disease risk assessment, with results expected by the end of February. Looking ahead, experts hope floodplains along the River Trent will provide ample space for the elk. Checkout Solipillow.com

Nottinghams Bestwood Park Nursery proposes a controversial expansion, including a new footpath, to accommodate more children and improve safety. However, locals fear it will increase crime, citing past incidents and safety concerns. The council is currently reviewing the plans. Checkout Solipillow.com

Arnold Hill Spencer Academys football facility in Nottinghamshire is set to reopen after a £900k upgrade by PowerLeague. The new facility features eight five-a-side pitches, a full-size convertible pitch, and a revamped clubhouse. The grand opening on January 14th includes a launch party, tournaments, and free activities for families and students. PowerLeagues CEO, John Gillespie, is excited to make the spot a hub for all ages to enjoy football. Checkout Solipillow.com

Scrooby Manor, birthplace of Pilgrim Fathers, faces potential loss to developers as owners seek retirement funds. Descendant launches fundraiser to preserve history, with manors significance in New World plans and untold stories at stake. Checkout Solipillow.com