Hundreds Gather in Moseley to Witness Removal of British Flags from Lampposts Sunday, February 8, 2026 moseley flags community patriotism inclusion division residents unity diversity protest Hundreds of Moseley residents braved the chilly weather to witness the removal of British flags that had been placed on lampposts earlier in the week. The flags, installed by the group Raise The Colours on Wednesday, aimed to … Read More
School Becomes First in Midlands to Receive 'Exceptional' Rating Under Ofsted's New Inspection System Sunday, February 1, 2026 ofsted education inspection primary inclusion governance wellbeing achievement leadership walsall Goldsmith Primary Academy in Walsall has made history by becoming the first school in the West Midlands to earn an ‘exceptional’ rating under Ofsted’s newly overhauled inspection system. This transformation … Read More
DWP Provides Key Update on the Future of PIP Payments for Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Conditions Friday, January 30, 2026 dwp pip disability arthritis musculoskeletal review welfare disabilityrights assessment inclusion The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced a significant update regarding the future of Personal Independence Payments (PIP) for two prevalent health conditions: arthritis and other musculoskeletal disorders. … Read More
Dismay as Key Disability Access Upgrades Axed at Birmingham’s Small Heath Station Tuesday, January 20, 2026 disability accessibility birmingham railway smallheath rnib transport inclusion government funding Campaigners have expressed strong disappointment after a crucial disability access scheme at Birmingham’s Small Heath railway station was cancelled due to budget constraints. The station had been included among 50 locations … Read More
Special Needs Children Face Failing System as Birmingham Council Spends £51m on Transport Monday, January 19, 2026 send transportation birmingham education disabilities localgovernment costs parents procurement inclusion sport Families of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are facing significant challenges within a struggling system, according to the CEO of an online school. A recent report reveals that Birmingham City … Read More
Birmingham Airport Invests £3.8 Million to Enhance Assisted Travel Services Wednesday, December 3, 2025 birmingham airport accessibility assistedtravel investment ambulifts disabilities inclusion neurodiversity passengerservices Birmingham Airport is set to enhance the travel experience for passengers with reduced mobility and hidden disabilities through a £3.8 million investment in its assisted travel services. The funding will enable the purchase … Read More