Foreign Office Updates Travel Advice for Japan, Mexico, and Bolivia Amid Rising Summer Holiday Concerns Tuesday, April 21, 2026 fcdo traveladvice japan mexico bolivia earthquake safety worldcup2026 traveldisruption consularsupport The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has revised its travel advice for Japan, Mexico, and Bolivia, reflecting new safety concerns ahead of the summer holiday season. In Japan, following a powerful 7.7 … Read More
‘Substantial assurance’ over major plan to completely transform West Midlands' bus network Tuesday, April 21, 2026 westmidlands busreform franchising publictransport wmca audit governance transit transportpolicy infrastructure sport Auditors have expressed strong confidence in the management of the West Midlands' ambitious plan to overhaul its bus network. The West Midlands Combined Authority’s (WMCA) Audit, Risk and Assurance Committee is set to … Read More
Developer Glenbrook Receives Warning Over Condition of Electric Cinema Birmingham Tuesday, April 21, 2026 electriccinema birmingham glenbrook heritage conservation restoration historic cinema uk culture The Electric Cinema in Birmingham, recognized as the UK’s oldest working cinema, has been closed since 2024, prompting growing concern about the preservation of this historic landmark. Developer Glenbrook, responsible … Read More
Birmingham's Waverley Studio College Ranks Among UK's Lowest for Student Attendance Tuesday, April 21, 2026 birmingham attendance absence education students schools unauthorised uk performance challenge Waverley Studio College in Birmingham has been identified as one of the schools in the United Kingdom with the poorest attendance rates for the academic year 2024/25. The college recorded an unauthorised absence rate of … Read More
Domino's Apologizes After KKK Reference Found on Pizza Box Received by Black Birmingham Mother Tuesday, April 21, 2026 dominos apology racism birmingham pizza kukluxklan incident discrimination customerexperience fastfood Domino’s Pizza has issued an apology following an incident in which a black mother in Birmingham received a pizza box marked with the initials “KKK,” a widely recognized abbreviation for the Ku Klux Klan, a … Read More
Black Birmingham Mother Receives Domino’s Order with “KKK” Printed on Box Tuesday, April 21, 2026 dominos birmingham kkk apology pizza racism packaging error customer incident A Black mother in Birmingham was shocked and distressed when she received her Domino’s pizza order with the letters “KKK” printed on the box. The initials are widely associated with the Ku Klux Klan, a white supremacist … Read More