As hate crimes rise, Muslim leaders take the lead in visiting Churches, Synagogues and...
Symbolic interfaith visits come in week where over 250 mosques open their doors to the public on #VisitMyMosque day
Muslim faith leaders from England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland took part in an act of interfaith solidarity by visiting...
Bin Dispute Lead Cllr Majid Mahmood to Resign
The bin dispute has been ongoing leaving many areas across Birmingham with an overflow of rubbish and fly tipping.
A member of the Labour council's leadership team Councillor Majid Mahmood says he can't support the city council's decision to take...
Solihull to receive an influx of homes
Restructured proposals to build thousands of homes across Solihull are set to be put to the public. Residents are to be asked their views on sites assigned for development.
The latest draft of the council's Local Plan Review, which would...
Midland Langar Seva gave an ‘Unbelievable’ Christmas dinner for homeless
The Sikh
Charity organisers of a Christmas Eve dinner for the homeless at Grand Central
in Birmingham New Street have hailed an “unbelievable” night that left some of
the guests in tears at the act of kindness. Generosity from Sikh...
£4 million grant to Coventry City of Culture approved
West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) has become the largest regional investor in Coventry’s City of Culture 2021 after agreeing a new £4 million grant.
The funding, which will be used by the Coventry City of Culture Trust to help cover...
West Midlands Police Targeting Dangerous Drivers
West Midlands Police are targeting dangerous drivers who risk lives by using their mobile phone at the wheel.
A two-week operation starting today (Monday 15 April) to tackle irresponsible motorists.
Traffic officers will be monitoring motorists on routes across...
Man from Sparkhill denied heart transplant because of overstayed visa dies
A dad from Sparkhill, East Birmingham who was rejected an NHS heart transplant and ordered to pay £32,000 for end-of-life care has died. Nasar Ullah Khan's funeral was taking place at Zia ul Quran Jamia Mosque in Alum Rock.
Mr Khan...
Tram named after West Bromwich Albion legend Cyrille Regis
Running towards the crowd, arms aloft, ball squarely in the back of the net. That’s how tens of thousands of West Midlands football fans remember Cyrille Regis.
Now that iconic image has been captured on the side of a West...
Tackling Youth Violence
Alum Rock Football Academy wanted to, as a matter of urgency, arrange something for the youth in our ward in relation to the recent Youth Violence /Shootings / Knife Crime /Gang Culture as well as Prison & Drug related...
BIRMINGHAM HERITAGE WEEK 2019 EVENTS REVEALED Your Heritage. Your Stories. Your City. #BHeritageWeek
Eager heritage fans can now begin planning as the tremendous list of over 100 Birmingham Heritage Week events has launched and can be found at birminghamheritageweek.co.uk.
The festival is back for 2019 and consists of 11 days of varied and...
