Further protests planned at Alum Rock food court operating without permission Thursday, May 14, 2026 protest alumrock foodcourt planning birmingham community council permission vendors stopnotice Residents of Alum Rock are gearing up for more protests against an unapproved food court operating at Rock Park on Adderley Road, Birmingham. Over the weekend, approximately 14 fast food vendors set up shop without obtaining … Read More
Foreign Office Issues Indefinite Travel Warning for UK Tourists Visiting Bolivia from May 6 Thursday, May 7, 2026 bolivia travel strike protest union transport safety fcdo tourism warning The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has issued an indefinite travel warning for UK tourists planning to visit Bolivia, effective from May 6, 2026. This advisory follows the announcement of an indefinite … Read More
Ex-Wrestler Kevin Smith Boycotts Morrisons to Support Sacked Employee Sean Egan Thursday, May 7, 2026 kevinsmith morrisons boycott wrestling seanegan employment laborrights protest bigdaddy support Kevin Smith, a 66-year-old former professional wrestler famous for his bouts against wrestling legend Big Daddy, has announced a boycott of Morrisons supermarkets. The decision comes in response to the recent dismissal of … Read More
Why Birmingham Must Stop Raise the Colours Flaggers Friday, April 24, 2026 birmingham raisethecolours flags patriotism intimidation division community racism unity protest Another Facebook livestream from Ryan Bridge, leader of the West Midlands group Raise the Colours, has once again made its way onto my work feeds. This group, under the guise of patriotism, is plastering Birmingham with Union … Read More
Campaign Group Rises to Protect Walsall Woodland from School Development Friday, April 24, 2026 walsall reedswood woodland school development environment protest community traffic conservation A new grassroots campaign group, Keep Reedswood Green – Say No to School Development Site, has formed in Walsall, driven by residents opposing the planned construction of a new school on Reedswood Park. Their inaugural … Read More
'I Returned to Birmingham and One Thing Absolutely Gutted Me' Saturday, March 28, 2026 birmingham flags racism community equality migration protest diversity council law Tony Dowling, who now lives in Tyne and Wear, recently returned to Birmingham to attend his mother’s funeral. What he encountered on the city’s streets left him feeling deeply disturbed and disappointed. Throughout many parts … Read More