King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys in Birmingham has been recognized as one of the top 100 secondary schools in England. This prestigious ranking comes from a comprehensive study by The Telegraph that evaluated …
A Birmingham man, Jordan Gayle, 45, has been sentenced after admitting to assaulting his girlfriend during a dispute over breakfast. The incident occurred at his Acocks Green home on October 21, 2025, where Gayle punched his …
A 20-year-old woman from Birmingham has admitted to strangling her boyfriend in a hotel room in what has been described as an unprovoked attack. Mikayla Gumbs appeared at Birmingham Magistrates’ Court on July 23 for …
Birmingham is facing a mounting challenge as supported ‘exempt’ homeless hostels rapidly multiply across the city, profoundly altering neighborhoods and displacing families, a new investigation by BirminghamLive reveals. In …
A Birmingham man was spared prison after being caught carrying a machete at a bus stop on Soho Road, Handsworth. Tariq Francis, 22, admitted to carrying the weapon, which he said was meant to deter attackers following …
A Birmingham man, Raymond Heaven, 44, was handed a driving ban and ordered to pay over £1,000 after being involved in a minor collision and refusing to provide a breath sample at the police station. The incident exposed the …
In the quiet neighborhood of Stirchley, Birmingham, a home on Greenoak Crescent holds more than just memories—it harbors a mysterious presence that has fascinated the Andrews family for decades. The story begins in 1926, when …
The Barber Institute of Fine Arts, a hidden gem within the University of Birmingham campus, is undergoing a significant transformation aimed at improving accessibility and visitor facilities. Originally slated to reopen in …
A Birmingham vape shop, Sanka Vapes, located at 450 Birchfield Road in Perry Barr, is under scrutiny after being caught selling vapes to children and stocking illegal tobacco products. Following an investigation by Birmingham …
Nestled in Birmingham’s Stirchley neighborhood, the Andrews family home on Greenoak Crescent stands as a living testament to a century of family history and community change. Since its construction in 1926, this council house …
A long-forgotten street buried beneath a 1960s shopping complex in Birmingham city centre could soon be brought back to life, transforming the area into a thriving green oasis. A newly unveiled masterplan envisions …
Petrol theft is escalating across Birmingham, hitting local garages hard. Shailesh Parekh, who owns six petrol stations in Erdington, reveals the staggering impact theft has had on his business. Speaking to The Guardian, …
Birmingham city centre is set for a significant transformation as plans emerge for a major redevelopment of Martineau Place. The bold proposal includes the construction of two new towers that will redefine the city’s skyline …
BirminghamLive has examined recent police crime records to identify the areas in the city most frequently affected by antisocial behaviour. These incidents range from noisy disturbances and vandalism to public intoxication …
Recent analysis of police data reveals that Longbridge has become Birmingham’s new hotspot for antisocial behaviour (ASB), surpassing traditionally troubled areas. Residents in Longbridge, as well as parts of Rubery and …