A 175-bedroom student accommodation block in Birmingham city centre is set to be auctioned with a guide price exceeding £850,000. The property, known as Londonderry House and situated at 2 Newton Street, has remained vacant …
Dudley Council has confirmed that its residential buildings remain safe even as it prepares to invest up to £150 million in essential works over the next five to six years. This programme addresses the requirements set out by …
Concerns over fire safety have led to a fresh delay in the application for a late-night alcohol licence at a private hire venue in Smethwick. West Midlands Fire Service objected to the licence request submitted by Violet …
Residents of Warstock, Birmingham, are still coming to terms with the impact of the wildfire that struck Gorleston Road in August. The community described the incident as harrowing, yet many expressed relief that the damage …
Reece Brivitt, 32, has been sentenced to 11 years and nine months in prison for a shocking attack in which he set a woman on fire inside a flat in Stafford. The incident occurred on October 22 last year at a tower block on …
A Walsall councillor has expressed serious concerns regarding the presence of overgrown grass in Pelsall, Aldridge, and Brownhills, highlighting the increased wildfire risk due to the current dry conditions. Councillor Rose …
A pivotal hearing is scheduled for August 26 to determine whether a club in Wolverhampton’s Stafford Street can reopen after its previous licence was revoked due to illegal employment practices. The venue, formerly known as …
West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker has vowed to utilise his authority to combat the effects of climate change after visiting families devastated by extensive wildfires across the region. Following the destruction caused by …
Firefighters in the West Midlands have been working throughout the evening to tackle multiple fires breaking out across Birmingham and the Black Country. Dozens of fire crews were deployed to address a number of separate …
The protracted bin dispute in Birmingham, which has now stretched to an astounding 581 days, continues to leave residents exasperated as they ask: ‘When will this end?’ Most households in Birmingham, England’s second-largest …