Northfield mum transforms career to support Birmingham families through baby signing Thursday, June 4, 2026 northfield birmingham tinytalk babysigning parenting motherhood entrepreneurship support community family Julie Hetherington, a mother from Northfield, made a bold career change from accountant to entrepreneur when she launched a TinyTalk baby signing franchise in Birmingham in 2010. Her decision was inspired by her own … Read More
Meet the Northfield Mum Who Changed Careers to Create a Welcoming Space for 1,500 Families Monday, June 1, 2026 parenting community mentalhealth tinytalk northfield signlanguage families support childcare wellbeing Julie Hetherington’s story is one of transformation and dedication. Once a chartered accountant, Julie made a life-changing decision to become a self-employed working mum, driven by her experience of feeling isolated and … Read More
Northfield Grandmother Ivy Ravenhill Celebrates 100 Remarkable Years and Reflects on Life’s Changes Tuesday, May 19, 2026 northfield centenarian legacy resilience family birmingham history survivor manuka community Ivy Ravenhill, a revered Northfield resident, celebrated a monumental milestone this week—her 100th birthday. Having lived in south Birmingham for over five decades, Ivy shares a profound perspective on how life has evolved … Read More
Birmingham Family Home in Need of Renovation Available from Just £25,000 Tuesday, May 12, 2026 birmingham auction renovation familyhome leasehold property northfield investment realestate affordable A spacious three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham’s Northfield suburb is heading to auction with a starting guide price of only £25,000. Located at 105 Nigel Avenue, this leasehold property requires extensive … Read More
Police Investigate After Family of Birmingham City Council Candidate Targeted Tuesday, April 28, 2026 birmingham politics election council independent candidate investigation northfield safety harassment Police have launched an investigation following reports that the family of Paul Smith, an independent candidate for the Allens Cross ward in Birmingham’s Northfield area, has been targeted. Smith, who is campaigning ahead of … Read More
Plans for 24/7 Casino Operation Rejected on Birmingham High Street Tuesday, April 28, 2026 birmingham gaming casino northfield highstreet planning bets community regulations leisure Plans to extend the operating hours of the Admiral gaming shop on Birmingham’s Bristol Road South to a 24/7 schedule have been rejected by local authorities. The gaming outlet, operated by Luxury Leisure and located in a unit … Read More