Sandwell Council has granted approval for a new housing development opposite the forthcoming Horseley Road metro station in Tipton, part of the long-delayed Midlands Metro extension from Wednesbury to Dudley. The joint …
Mohammed Azim, a 41-year-old recovery truck driver, has been sentenced to life in prison with a minimum of 20 years for the murder of his girlfriend, 19-year-old Lily Whitehouse. The fatal incident occurred on November 5 last …
Delays to the much-anticipated tram service extension to Dudley have been described by transport bosses as “regrettable but normal,” amid ongoing testing challenges. The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) Investment …
West Midlands Police have acknowledged growing public concern following a series of stabbings in Birmingham city centre over the past 12 days. The recent incidents have prompted an intensified police presence and renewed …
Sushi Tachi is set to bring fresh sushi flavors to Birmingham’s Grand Central shopping center. The popular Japanese restaurant has recently put up signage at the former Fuel juice bar unit, located next to Sweet Joe’s cookie …
Recent research has shed light on the UK’s speed camera hotspots, with the West Midlands emerging as a prominent area featuring numerous enforcement cameras. This surge in speed monitoring coincides with a significant rise in …
Bird and Blend is set to open its inaugural Midlands store on Birmingham’s bustling New Street this Friday, June 26. Located at 39 New Street, next to the Lloyds Bank currently under refurbishment, the new outlet will replace …
Millions of pension savers across the UK are potentially losing out on thousands of pounds by making five common mistakes with their private pension pots. Sam Robinson, Principal Financial Adviser at Almond Financial, …
Converting your garage into a home gym emerges as the most cost-effective home extension, capable of adding up to £20,000 to your house price. This practical and popular renovation requires an investment of around £10,000 but …
Birmingham is experiencing widespread closures as an unprecedented heatwave prompts urgent safety measures across the city. The Met Office has issued a Red Extreme Heat Warning for Wednesday and Thursday, signaling a danger …
Birmingham and the wider West Midlands are currently enduring a severe heatwave, with temperatures reaching a scorching 33°C. In response to the extreme weather, authorities have issued a red warning, the highest level of …
A new guide has ranked the UK’s 10 best day trips, highlighting several top attractions within easy reach of Birmingham. The Big Day Out Index, compiled by AttractionTickets.com, evaluates destinations based on Google review …
After nearly three decades as a fixture on Birmingham’s bustling New Street, Moss is set to close its longstanding shop this September. The retailer, known for outfitting Brummies in stylish suits and accessories since the …
Hull City are reportedly closing in on a high-profile £20 million signing of former Aston Villa midfielder Tim Iroegbunam from Everton. The 22-year-old is expected to bring much-needed strength and Premier League experience …
Ashley Vickers, a 42-year-old father of three from Sheldon, Birmingham, has spent the last decade battling gastroparesis—a rare and debilitating stomach condition that has forced him to rely on a feeding tube for sustenance. …