Andy Burnham’s government has unveiled a significant boost for pubs, clubs, and music venues by introducing an additional 20% cut in business rates. This move, set to take effect in April next year, is expected to save an …
A treasured Birmingham bakery, The Bread Collection, is poised to return to the city centre after being forced to close its Great Western Arcade location earlier this year. Since 2012, The Bread Collection delighted locals …
A newly-elected Sandwell councillor has re-submitted a planning application for a café he opened without permission two years ago. Ritchie Massey, a Reform UK councillor appointed as cabinet member for adult services, health, …
For the past 14 years, the bakery on Pershore Road has been a cornerstone of the Stirchley community, contributing to the area’s reputation as one of the best places to live. Known not only for its delicious baked goods but …
Tucked away in the Staffordshire countryside, the quaint village of Kinver is a treasure trove of heritage, community spirit, and independent businesses. While visitors flock to Kinver Edge for its spectacular views and the …
Staff at Ricco & Loren, a popular family-run cocktail and wine bar on Market Street in Lichfield, are mourning after a violent assault left one man dead and another injured. The distressing incident occurred late on Sunday, …
The Rock Park food court in Alum Rock, Birmingham, has publicly responded to growing protests and criticism concerning its planning permission status. Local residents and community groups have raised concerns about the …
Lisa and Pann, the beloved family-owned Malaysian restaurant located on Billesley Lane in Moseley, has received official approval from Birmingham City Council to extend its operating hours. This decision allows the restaurant …
In the heart of Kings Heath, the Lavender Cake Shed has quickly become a must-visit spot for cake lovers. Founded by Danielle Edington, the home bakery on Beechwood Road offers a delightful array of freshly baked treats that …
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 …
Bake My Day, the beloved family-operated bakery chain from the Black Country, has announced the opening of a new shop in Wednesbury. Known for their signature 24-carat burnt top cob bread and nostalgic baked goods, the bakery …
After decades of anticipation, the reopening of Moseley Village railway station is being celebrated as a significant boost to the local community and hospitality industry. The station, which resumed service on Tuesday, April …
A pioneering pet cremation facility could soon open in Lichfield, bringing a much-needed service to the area. The proposed crematorium, located at the Britannia Enterprise Park, would be the first dedicated pet cremation …
In a remarkable show of community spirit, over 650 residents and organisations in Kings Heath have come together to become co-owners of the local community centre on Heathfield Road, revitalising a cherished local hub that …
The Mount, a well-known pub in Henley-in-Arden, West Midlands, was set to close its doors on March 15 following the departure of renowned chef Glynn Purnell. However, the historic venue has been saved by the owners of nearby …