West Midlands Mayor Mourns Closure of Beloved Birmingham Restaurant Simpsons Thursday, May 28, 2026 simpsons birmingham hospitality michelin closure westmidlands mayor nighteconomy economy restaurant West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker has expressed his deep sadness following the closure of Simpsons, one of Birmingham’s most iconic Michelin-starred restaurants. Owner Andreas Antona announced the permanent closure of … Read More
Coalport Figurine from BBC Hit Surpasses Expectations, Sells for £1,300 at Auction Thursday, May 28, 2026 coalport figurine porcelain keepingupappearances collectibles auction antiques victorian ceramics hyacinthbucket A chipped Coalport porcelain figurine, depicting the iconic Hyacinth Bucket character from the BBC show Keeping Up Appearances, has dramatically exceeded its estimated value at auction. Originally expected to fetch only £100, … Read More
Teens Arrested and Knuckleduster Seized at Wolverhampton Bus Station Thursday, May 28, 2026 wolverhampton teens arrest knuckleduster busstation offensiveweapon policecctv bail investigation crime Two teenagers were arrested after suspicious activity was reported at Wolverhampton bus station on the evening of Wednesday, May 27. At approximately 5pm, Wolverhampton Council operators, who monitor the city centre’s CCTV … Read More
Simpsons Closure Live: Chef Calls It ‘A Sad Day for Birmingham Hospitality’ Thursday, May 28, 2026 simpsons birmingham hospitality michelin restaurant closure chef dining food gastronomy Simpsons, the city’s longest-established Michelin-starred restaurant, is closing its doors, marking a significant loss for Birmingham’s culinary scene. The announcement was met with sadness by the restaurant’s chef, who … Read More
Man Charged with Attempted Murder After Smethwick Stabbing Incident Thursday, May 28, 2026 smethwick stabbing attemptedmurder westmidlandspolice foundrylane crime investigation bail violence publicsafety A 21-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder following a stabbing incident that left two men injured during a disorder in Smethwick. West Midlands Police responded to reports of armed violence on Foundry Lane at … Read More
Katie Price's Mum 'Devastated' After U-Turn Over Husband Lee Andrews Thursday, May 28, 2026 katieprice leeandrews amyprice dubai detention family music uturn emotions relationships Katie Price has finally found her husband, Lee Andrews, after he was reportedly held in a Dubai jail for two weeks. The ordeal has taken an emotional toll on Katie’s family, especially her mother, Amy. While Katie was … Read More