Council Workers Remove England Flags Ahead of World Cup Semi-Final Against Argentina Wednesday, July 15, 2026 england worldcup portsmouth flags council firesafety argentina protest nationalpride football sport Local residents in Portsmouth have reacted with anger after council workers were seen removing England flags from balconies ahead of the World Cup semi-final between England and Argentina. The flag removals took place on … Read More
Lindsworth School Urgent Fire Door and Roof Repairs Approved Amid Councillor Concerns Monday, May 4, 2026 lindsworth firesafety schoolrepairs birmingham kingsnorton councillors roofrepair safety education infrastructure Birmingham City Council has greenlit an urgent £4.8 million package to repair fire doors and roofs at Lindsworth School in Kings Norton, addressing pressing safety issues. Despite the approval, opposition councillors voiced … Read More
‘Concern’ and ‘Disappointment’ Over Urgent Safety Works at Birmingham School Wednesday, April 29, 2026 birmingham lindsworth firesafety schoolrepairs roofreplacement education maintenance safety council infrastructure Opposition councillors at Birmingham Council have voiced strong concerns and disappointment following approval of urgent repair works at Lindsworth School in Kings Norton. The school, which supports children with social, … Read More
Birmingham City Council to Fund Urgent Roof Repair and Fire Safety Upgrades at Lindsworth School Monday, April 27, 2026 birmingham education school firesafety roofrepair infrastructure funding kingsnorton safety council Birmingham City Council has announced plans to invest nearly £5 million in urgent repair and upgrade works at Lindsworth School in Kings Norton. This funding focuses on essential roof repairs alongside vital fire safety … Read More
Over 85,000 UK Households to Receive Safety Visits Over Fire-Risk Tumble Dryers Thursday, April 16, 2026 tumbledryer firesafety recall uk opss manufacturers electricalsafety homevisit firehazard consumerprotection More than 85,000 UK households are scheduled to receive visits from manufacturers following the recall of tumble dryers linked to a significant fire risk. These dryers, produced by brands including Baumatic, Candy, Caple, … Read More
Demolition Underway at Priory Square in Birmingham as Iconic Centre Faces End Friday, February 20, 2026 priorysquare birmingham demolition oasismarket hammerson martineaugalleries firesafety urbanrenewal shoppingcentre community The demolition of Priory Square shopping centre in Birmingham has commenced, signaling the end of a significant chapter for the local community. For over five decades, Priory Square was a vibrant hub, housing the much-loved … Read More