Accommodation

Tuesday, November 25, 2025 housing homelessness westmidlands temporary children accommodation socialhousing government mayor crisis

Recent government data has revealed a troubling increase in the number of families living in temporary accommodation in the West Midlands. Between April 1 and June 30 this year, 8,820 households were reported to be in … Read More

Thursday, November 20, 2025 warwick fire accommodation university evacuation emergency safety coventry students wellbeing

On the evening of Wednesday, November 19, a fire broke out in the Arthur Vick 1 halls of residence at the University of Warwick, leading to a significant emergency response and the evacuation of students from the building. … Read More

Sunday, November 9, 2025 longbridge glenartcastle firesafety mod armedforces medics accommodation birmingham defects closure

The Glenart Castle Mess, an accommodation site used by armed forces medics based in Birmingham, will remain closed for an additional six months following the discovery of significant fire safety defects. Located on the former … Read More

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 premierinn solihull hockleyheath hotel expansion planning accommodation hospitality whitbread development

Solihull council planners have approved a major expansion project for Premier Inn’s hotel located on Stratford Road in Hockley Heath. The budget hotel chain’s existing 77-bedroom facility will increase to 91 bedrooms … Read More