Solihull Launches Weekly Food Waste Collection from 5 October Thursday, May 28, 2026 solihull foodwaste recycling environment sustainability council collection renewableenergy fertiliser wastemanagement Solihull Council has announced the official start date for its new weekly food waste collection service, set to begin on Monday, 5 October. This initiative aims to transform household food waste into renewable energy and … Read More
Grandfather’s Home and Vehicles Vandalized in Early Morning Attack in Bordesley Green Thursday, May 28, 2026 vandalism bordesleygreen burglary police investigation cctv family trauma westmidlands crime A grandfather in Bordesley Green has made an urgent appeal for witnesses and CCTV footage after his home and five cars in his driveway were vandalized in a violent early morning incident. Javed Iqbal and his family were … Read More
City Centre Pub Condemns 'Disgraceful' Train Strike After Sales Plummet Thursday, May 28, 2026 strike train union birmingham victoria pub hospitality economy pride disruption A popular Birmingham city centre pub has spoken out against a recent train strike, describing it as “disgraceful” and blaming it for a significant drop in sales. The Victoria, located just a short walk from New … Read More
'Is the system broken?' – Complaints as Jewellery Quarter potholes fixed just before Aston Villa parade Thursday, May 28, 2026 birmingham jewelleryquarter potholes roadrepair astonvilla europaleague parade infrastructure maintenance publicservices Birmingham locals have expressed frustration and skepticism after large potholes in the Jewellery Quarter were urgently repaired seemingly overnight, just days before Aston Villa’s Europa League victory parade. These potholes … Read More
Wolverhampton Council Planners Advocate for £80m Warehouse Expansion Despite Local Concerns Thursday, May 28, 2026 wolverhampton warehouse coldstorage investment planning infrastructure logistics expansion employment industrial Wolverhampton City Council’s planning officers have recommended approval for an £80 million expansion of Constellation Cold Logistics’ (CCL) warehouse facility located on Park Lane Industrial Estate. The proposal includes … Read More
Bromsgrove Teen’s Battle with Blood Cancer Sparks Community Stem Cell Drive Thursday, May 28, 2026 leukaemia stemcells donation bloodcancer cancer leukemia health charity transplant bromsgrove Seventeen-year-old Leo Sproson from Bromsgrove never imagined that his fatigue would signal something far more serious than college stress. While studying electrical engineering, Leo began feeling unusually tired and noticed … Read More