West Midlands Community Speedwatch Gains Strong Support in Fight Against Dangerous Driving Friday, June 26, 2026 community speedwatch westmidlands police volunteers speeding roadsafety enforcement training traffic The Community Speedwatch initiative in the West Midlands is playing a key role in the ongoing battle against speeding drivers, with continued growth and strong support from West Midlands Police. Acting Chief Constable Scott … Read More
Discover the Enchanting Hospice Garden Near Birmingham Open to All Sunday, June 7, 2026 mariecurie hospice garden solihull volunteers nationalgardenscheme fairies care fundraising endoflife Nestled quietly on Marsh Lane in Solihull, the beautiful garden at Marie Curie West Midlands Hospice has long served as a sanctuary of peace, inspiration, and healing for patients, their families, and hospice staff. Featuring … Read More
Inside a Midland Town Foodbank Where Queues Grow Longer Every Day Tuesday, April 14, 2026 foodbank midlands poverty charity community donations hardship queues volunteers deprivation In a deprived town in the Midlands, the local foodbank is facing an unprecedented increase in demand. The queues outside the community charity are growing longer each day, reflecting the growing financial hardship faced by … Read More
Concerns Raised Over Dudley Council’s Community Champion Patrols Potentially Putting Volunteers at Risk Friday, April 3, 2026 dudley community antisocial volunteers crime safety council champions housing asb sport Dudley Council is set to launch a new initiative enlisting ‘community champions’ to help report antisocial behaviour (ASB) as part of a broader crime reduction strategy. This measure is detailed in the council’s recently … Read More
Inside the Multibank Combating Child Poverty in Birmingham Sunday, March 29, 2026 childpoverty birmingham multibank westmidlands charity amazon donations community volunteers povertyrelief A groundbreaking initiative known as the West Midlands Multibank has marked its first year of tackling child poverty in Birmingham, delivering critical support to thousands of struggling families. This innovative ‘multibank’ … Read More
Hundreds of Brummies Turn to Food Banks Ahead of Christmas Wednesday, December 24, 2025 birmingham foodbank charity community christmas poverty volunteers housing support health As Christmas Day approaches, hundreds of Birmingham residents from all walks of life have been visiting food banks to secure essential supplies. Among them are the homeless, pensioners, vulnerable individuals, and workers … Read More