Plan Submitted to Convert Birmingham Family Home into Eight-Bedroom Assisted Living HMO Saturday, February 28, 2026 birmingham hmo assistedliving planning housing development hallgreen conversion property care A planning application has been submitted to convert a family home on Shirley Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, into an eight-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) designed as assisted living accommodation. The proposal by … Read More
10 Birmingham Areas with Lowest Crime Rates Where Residents Feel Safe Monday, February 23, 2026 birmingham safety crime neighbourhoods suttoncoldfield fouroaks hallgreen newhall lowcrime residents Birmingham, a bustling city with a large and diverse population, does face its share of crime challenges. However, the common perception that the entire city struggles with high crime rates doesn’t tell the full story. Like … Read More
Armed Robber Posing as Police Officer Attacks Couple in Birmingham Home Raid Wednesday, February 18, 2026 robbery birmingham police crime armed impersonation investigation hallgreen weapon assault A shocking armed robbery occurred in Birmingham when a man, disguised as a police officer, broke into a couple’s home on Shirley Road, Hall Green, demanding money at gunpoint. The incident unfolded on the evening of Friday, … Read More
Birmingham Good Samaritans Rescue Land Rover from Perilous Flood Waters Monday, November 17, 2025 birmingham flooding rescue landrover stormclaudia goodsamaritans floodwater 4x4 safety hallgreen Two quick-thinking friends from Birmingham, Daniel Smith and Daniel Mulqueen, took swift action to rescue a Land Rover stranded in dangerous floodwaters amid Storm Claudia. On the evening of Saturday, November 15, the pair … Read More