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Friday, January 9, 2026 birmingham events free culture art music festivals heritage runners community

If one of your 2026 resolutions is to spend less money, don’t worry—having fun doesn’t have to break the bank. Birmingham is a dynamic city bursting with vibrant, free events that enrich, inspire, and entertain all year long. … Read More

Friday, January 9, 2026 birmingham nechells spa wellness leisure regeneration community development planning jobs

A former industrial unit on St Clements Road in Nechells, inner-city Birmingham, is poised for a dramatic transformation into a vibrant spa and wellness centre. An application has been submitted to convert the existing … Read More

Friday, January 9, 2026 birmingham pavementparking parkingban pedestriansafety accessibility enforcement roadsafety localgovernment community traffic

For many Birmingham residents, navigating the city’s streets has long been a daily challenge due to inconsiderate pavement parking. Cars and vans frequently block sidewalks, forcing pedestrians, including parents with … Read More

Thursday, January 8, 2026 birmingham jewelleryquarter harborne edgbaston stirchley digbeth neighborhoods realestate lifestyle community

Birmingham is a city rich in culture, history, and vibrant communities. Whether you’re looking to relocate or just curious about where the city’s most sought-after residential areas are, these seven beautiful photos highlight … Read More

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 nitrousoxide litter moseley birmingham anti-social druguse community publichealth policing safety

The issue of discarded nitrous oxide—or ‘laughing gas’—canisters has surged in Moseley, a suburb of Birmingham, with the number of discarded canisters more than doubling in 2025 compared to the previous year. Councillor Izzy … Read More

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 birmingham jeweleryquarter vietnamese coffee wine bar tranquil1992 afterhours local community

Tranquil 1992, the popular Vietnamese coffee shop that has won hearts in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter since late 2023, is launching a new evening concept this week. On Thursday, January 8, it will open Tranquil 1992 After … Read More