Plans Unveiled for 70 New Homes on Midlands Green Belt Saturday, February 21, 2026 housing development greenbelt pelsall walsall affordablehousing consultation regeneration environment community Up to 70 new homes could soon be built on green belt land in Pelsall, as RCA Regeneration reveals ambitious housing plans for the site off Allens Lane. The developer has launched a public consultation to gather resident input … Read More
‘I Can’t Go Out on My Own Anymore – How a Birmingham Charity is Making a Huge Difference’ Saturday, February 21, 2026 charity disability sightloss harborne birmingham community support autism wellbeing inclusion In the heart of Harborne, a Birmingham-based charity named Focus is dedicated to brightening the days of people with disabilities, visual impairments, and complex needs. Focus works tirelessly to improve the lives of those … Read More
Demolition Underway at Priory Square in Birmingham as Iconic Centre Faces End Friday, February 20, 2026 priorysquare birmingham demolition oasismarket hammerson martineaugalleries firesafety urbanrenewal shoppingcentre community The demolition of Priory Square shopping centre in Birmingham has commenced, signaling the end of a significant chapter for the local community. For over five decades, Priory Square was a vibrant hub, housing the much-loved … Read More
'Let's Get the Story Straight' – Moseley Pizzeria Clarifies Flag Row Incident Friday, February 20, 2026 moseley pizzeria amorepizza flagrow raisedthecolours boycott misinformation statement community politics A Moseley pizzeria has spoken out to clarify misconceptions surrounding a recent flag controversy that sparked tension outside their restaurant. Earlier this month, the group Raise The Colours displayed flags around Moseley, … Read More
World Cup 2026 Could See Extended Pub Hours if England Advance Wednesday, February 18, 2026 worldcup england pubs licensing football mahmood hospitality sports community regulations sport British pubs may enjoy extended opening hours during the World Cup 2026, but only if England’s national team progresses beyond the quarter-finals. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood recently announced plans to relax … Read More
Teenagers to Scrutinize West Midlands Police Stop and Search Practices Wednesday, February 18, 2026 stopandsearch useofforce youthpanel policeaccountability westmidlands simonfoster policing youthengagement policeoversight community Teenagers aged 14 to 24 will soon play a crucial role in monitoring how West Midlands Police use stop and search and use of force powers to ensure fairness and accountability. This innovative initiative, spearheaded by West … Read More