Significant Opposition Mounts Against Proposed Green Belt Housing Estate in Knowle as MP Voices Strong Objection Tuesday, May 19, 2026 greenbelt knowle housing development solihull opposition planning mp infrastructure affordablehousing Plans to build a new housing estate on Solihull’s green belt land have sparked significant opposition, including strong objections from Meriden and Solihull East MP Saqib Bhatti. The proposal by developer Richborough Estates … Read More
Fresh Appeal Urges Government to Save Solihull’s Historic Barston Bridge Saturday, May 9, 2026 barston bridge solihull transport safety funding infrastructure mp blythe reconstruction Meriden MP Saqib Bhatti is intensifying calls for government funding to repair Barston Bridge, a crucial crossing over the River Blythe in Solihull. The 1859-built bridge carries over 1,000 vehicles daily and is now at risk … Read More
Could This Be the Most Dangerous Road in the Midlands? Saturday, March 28, 2026 a483 llynclys midlands roadsafety crashes nationalhighways mp shropshire blackspot transport A stretch of the A483, running from Llanymynech to Oswestry in Shropshire, has been labeled one of the most dangerous roads not only in the Midlands but possibly across the entire country. At the heart of concern is the … Read More
Full List of 107 UK Femicide Victims Read Out by Jess Phillips in Parliament Friday, March 13, 2026 femicide violence women girls justice mp parliament domestic abuse safeguarding Jess Phillips, MP for Birmingham and Yardley, delivered a powerful and emotional tribute by reading aloud the names of 107 women murdered by men over the past year. Speaking in the House of Commons during the International … Read More
Dudley Council Leader Pursues Permanent Waste Disposal Solution Amid MP Criticism Wednesday, March 11, 2026 dudley waste recycling council tip anchorlane popup mp coseley services Dudley Council is actively seeking a permanent household waste disposal facility for the northern part of the borough. While temporary pop-up tips have been established and funded, the council’s leader, Cllr Patrick Harley, … Read More
MP Raises Concerns Over 'Revolving Door' Between Betting Shops and Off-Licences on Birmingham High Street Sunday, January 18, 2026 mp northfield birmingham highstreet bettingshops offlicences alcohol antisocialbehavior gambling policy Laurence Turner, the Member of Parliament for Northfield, has voiced his worries about the impact of having betting shops and off-licences side by side on a bustling Birmingham high street. Speaking in Parliament, Mr. Turner … Read More