Inside Wolverhampton suburb where residents say the area is 'going downhill' Thursday, April 23, 2026 wolverhampton blakenhall roadclosures community localbusiness infrastructure residentvoices urbanissues neighborhood publicservices In the heart of Wolverhampton, the Blakenhall neighborhood is facing mounting concerns from both residents and local business owners. Many have voiced their frustrations about ongoing road closures and a series of local … Read More
Political Parties in Walsall Take Stands on Leather Museum Relocation Ahead of Local Elections Wednesday, April 22, 2026 walsall leathermuseum relocation heritage localelections council community politics budget conservation As the local elections approach in Walsall, all seven political parties have declared their positions on the contentious plan to relocate the Leather Museum. The proposal, originally introduced by former council leader Garry … Read More
Midland Village Pub Closes Immediately Following Sudden Family Tragedy Wednesday, April 22, 2026 pub closure cubbington warwickshire family community grief hospitality quinlan retirement The Kings Head, a beloved village pub in Cubbington, Warwickshire, has closed its doors with immediate effect following the sudden death of co-owner Sharon Quinlan. The pub, managed by siblings Wayne and Sharon Quinlan, has … Read More
Inside the Rising Trend of Teen Gatherings in Birmingham City Centre Tuesday, April 21, 2026 birmingham teenagers youth socialmedia bullring citycentre meetups publicspaces community crowds In recent weeks, Birmingham city centre has witnessed a notable increase in groups of teenagers gathering, particularly around the Bullring shopping centre. These so-called “link-ups” have drawn attention as … Read More
Family Raves in Birmingham Raise Funds to Fight Food Poverty Tuesday, April 21, 2026 rave family birmingham charity foodpoverty community workshops events volunteering healthyeating Bangers N' Mashups is a unique series of family-friendly raves in Birmingham that combine nostalgic music with community support. Open to all ages, these events feature classic old school tunes, balloons, glitter tattoos, … Read More
NatWest Launches Expanded Financial Foundations Programme to Help 50,000 People Build Financial Confidence Monday, April 20, 2026 natwest financialeducation investing budgeting savings workshops financialconfidence ukbanking community facilitators NatWest Group has announced a significant expansion of its Financial Foundations programme, aiming to benefit 50,000 people across the UK in 2026. The high street bank’s initiative will introduce a new investment-focused … Read More