Students from Birmingham schools have delivered a compelling message directly to Prime Minister Keir Starmer regarding the Government’s proposed social media ban for under-16s. Their resounding plea: hold social media …
House prices have significantly dropped across many parts of Birmingham over the past year, according to the latest data. Homeowners in several areas have seen the value of their properties decrease by thousands of pounds, …
In Birmingham, the stark contrast between wealth and poverty unfolds just three miles apart, highlighting a city divided by fortune yet united by proximity. Sparkhill, recently named the poorest area not only in Birmingham …
Britain’s most luxurious train, the 1930s-inspired Pullman-style Northern Belle, is set to stop at Birmingham International Station, offering a once-in-a-lifetime experience for travelers willing to pay up to £1,000 for a …
Tennis enthusiasts and local residents have much to celebrate as the tennis courts at Cannon Hill Park in Birmingham have officially re-opened after a substantial £330,000 renovation. This refurbishment is part of a wider …
A crowdfunding campaign set up for Anisha Chakraborty, a 28-year-old student from India who tragically died after being hit by a car in Birmingham, has raised over £20,000 to support her family. Anisha suffered fatal injuries …
Birmingham residents are fortunate to find themselves just a short journey away from the tranquil green countryside—perfect for a refreshing change of scenery on a sunny day. While the city boasts plenty of inviting parks for …
Viewers are rediscovering the BBC’s Cold War drama, The Game, which many now acclaim as superior to the acclaimed series The Night Manager. Created by Toby Whithouse, who co-wrote the script with Sarah Dollard and Debbie …
Star King Solomon Academy, previously among Birmingham’s lowest-rated schools, is making encouraging strides forward, according to a recent Ofsted monitoring visit. Eighteen months ago, the school faced serious challenges, …
Ofsted has recently completed inspections across Birmingham and the wider West Midlands region, awarding a number of schools with the distinguished ‘strong standard’ rating. This recognition highlights the significant …
The close-knit team at Jimmy Spice’s, a popular restaurant on Broad Street in Birmingham, has been left devastated after the sudden loss of their colleague, Anisha Chakraborty. At just 28 years old, Anisha tragically passed …
The recent closure of Birmingham’s oldest Michelin-starred restaurant, Simpsons, coupled with warnings from Bedders—the city’s legendary 80-year-old chip shop—highlights a growing crisis in Birmingham’s hospitality scene. …
Hello, Food Club friends! Kirsty Bosley here, back with this week’s round-up—and first, a heartfelt apology for leaving you hungry for news last time. I was under the weather, and the recent closure of Simpsons—home to …
Luke Raybould, a disqualified driver from Birmingham, made a failed attempt to escape police pursuit by hiding in the back seat of a BMW he had borrowed from a friend. According to details presented at Birmingham Magistrates' …
Sayed Hersi has managed to evade capture for more than six years, making him the longest-standing suspect on the West Midlands Police’s most wanted list. The relentless search for Hersi has kept authorities vigilant, yet his …