Birmingham Headteacher Highlights Housing Crisis as Children Travel 45 Miles to Attend School Saturday, May 2, 2026 birmingham housing education homelessness eviction families travel children crisis disengagement Tania Yasmin, the executive headteacher at Greet Primary School in Sparkhill, Birmingham, has shed light on a pressing issue impacting many families and children in the area. Due to a severe housing crisis, pupils are being … Read More
New Inclusive Play Area at Lickey Hills Set to Delight Children This Summer Saturday, May 2, 2026 lickeyhills playground families children adventure inclusive construction birmingham outdoorplay recreation Lickey Hills Country Park is gearing up to unveil an exciting new play area that promises to be a hit with children and families alike. Located near the visitor centre and café, this inclusive playground is designed to offer … Read More
Two Changes and a Final Farewell – Birmingham City Predicted XI for Portsmouth Clash Friday, May 1, 2026 birmingham championship portsmouth football predictions lineup transfers loanplayers midfield seasonfinale sport As the Championship season draws to a close, Birmingham City prepare for their final fixture away at Portsmouth—a match that marks the end of the road for several players donning Blues colors for the last time. Heading into … Read More
West Midlands Polls Signal Reform UK Surge in Black Country and Tight Birmingham Contest Friday, May 1, 2026 westmidlands reformuk blackcountry birmingham sandwell walsall coventry localelections politics polling Two new polls conducted across the West Midlands have shaken up the political landscape, highlighting an unexpected surge for Reform UK in the Black Country and a closely contested battle for seats on Birmingham City Council. … Read More
Schoolboy, 15, Left with Bullet in Back After Being Mistakenly Shot in Birmingham Park Friday, May 1, 2026 shooting birmingham mistakenidentity assault firearm victim trauma sentencing crime youth A 15-year-old schoolboy, who should be focused on preparing for his GCSEs, continues to endure the physical and emotional pain after being shot in a case of mistaken identity at George Street Park, Balsall Heath, Birmingham. … Read More
Birmingham Grand Central Tortilla Restaurant Fails Hygiene Inspection Due to Mouse Droppings Friday, May 1, 2026 birmingham hygiene pests tortilla restaurant inspection food safety mice droppings grandcentral A Birmingham city centre branch of the Tortilla Mexican Grill chain has failed a hygiene inspection due to evidence of pest activity, including mouse droppings found in multiple areas. The Grand Central Tortilla location … Read More