Birmingham’s newest one-way traffic system, introduced as part of the City Centre Movement and Access Strategy, aimed to reduce congestion by discouraging through traffic on inner-city roads. However, local businesses and …
NCP, a well-known name in UK parking services for over 90 years, has entered administration, casting uncertainty over numerous car parks nationwide. PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has been appointed as joint administrators …
OVO is rolling out a commercial solar service aimed at helping UK businesses significantly reduce their energy expenses—by as much as 50%. This new offering allows local companies with suitable rooftops or land to generate …
Madras Eatery, an Indian restaurant that opened last August on Bearwood High Street, is facing uncertain times just months into its launch. Owner Arun Rajan, known for his innovative cutlery-free dining experience, has …
Birmingham’s business, civic, and cultural leaders are calling for a bold new attitude—a shift away from self-deprecation toward confidently celebrating the city’s vibrant future. At a high-profile gathering at Birmingham …
After serving the Chelmsford community for half a century, Krafft Jewellers has announced it will close its long-standing city centre store on Duke Street by March 31. The decision marks a significant loss for local shoppers …
Kyle Newby, a 39-year-old father of four from Littleover, Derby, has turned an unusual concept into a thriving side hustle. By offering dog waste removal services, he’s built a business that brings in approximately £24,000 a …
Big Boys, a leading men’s clothing retailer based in Leeds and operated by Great Clothing Ltd, has officially ceased trading after collapsing into administration. The company confirmed the closure earlier this week. In a …
Extensive public realm improvements are set to commence in Birmingham city centre early next year, marking the start of a two-year project aimed at enhancing the urban environment for residents, visitors, and businesses …
Paula Burnham, owner of Luxe Hair Design and Gents Barber Shop in Solihull, found herself at the center of a frustrating situation just days before Christmas. Arriving to open her salon on December 18th, she was confronted by …
Russell Eynon, owner of Willenhall-based Arx Apparel and PPE, is demanding £260,720 in compensation amid ongoing financial hardship linked to disruption caused by the development of a new railway station. The business, …
After months of uncertainty, The Black Horse in Brierley Hill, Midland, has once again reopened under new management, igniting a fiery response from the pub’s landlord directed at persistent online critics. Previously closed …
Once overshadowed by emerging hotspots like Stirchley, Moseley—Birmingham’s historic bohemian enclave—is staging a compelling comeback. Though it lost its Michelin-starred Carter’s of Moseley in 2024, the neighbourhood …
A controversy surrounding an unauthorised car dealership that began operating in 2022 has recently been brought to a close. The business, which initially sparked concern due to a lack of proper licensing, faced scrutiny from …
A massage parlour in Solihull has been shut down after troubling incidents and allegations of exploitation surfaced. Dragon Phoenix Massage, located on Hatchford Brook Road, became the focus of police investigations and local …