Most Affluent Areas of the Midlands with Virtually No Poverty Monday, November 10, 2025 midlands westmidlands deprivation poverty affluence lichfield staffordshire birmingham housing wealth Several parts of the West Midlands have been identified as among the most affluent places in the country, where poverty is nearly non-existent. These upmarket towns and villages offer residents a comfortable lifestyle, free … Read More
The Secret Slang of Birmingham’s Homeless Community – Why It Matters Sunday, November 9, 2025 homelessness birmingham slang community support let’sfeedbrum mentalhealth poverty connection recovery On a chilly November morning amid the bustling Christmas Markets, around 150 homeless individuals gather in line for a warm breakfast, finding comfort not just in the food but in the company of others facing similar … Read More
Poorest Streets in the Midlands Revealed in New Deprivation Rankings Monday, November 3, 2025 deprivation westmidlands birmingham poverty druidsheath economicinequality communities employment health education The most economically disadvantaged neighbourhoods in the West Midlands have been highlighted in a newly released national deprivation index. Druids Heath, located east of Alcester Road South in Birmingham, ranks as the 81st … Read More