TOP APPRENTICES CELEBRATE AT GLITTERING CEREMONY
High achieving British Asian Apprentices, their employers and training providers celebrated last Thursday at the fourth annual Asian Apprenticeship Awards.
Khaliqa Amani was named as the Apprentice of the Year. A British National who spent most of her life in...
Roy ‘Chubby’ Brown donates money to family of Stafford house fire victims
Roy ‘Chubby’ Brown donates £700 to the family of four young siblings killed in a house fire when he performed in Stafford.
The comedian was playing at The Gatehouse Theatre on Friday, three days after four children lost their lives...
Pupils from city school caught the bus into Birmingham to help the homeless
The team of 12 children, aged from five to 11 from Oasis Academy Short Heath wanted to talk to rough sleepers and give them food and warm clothes. When Rigberta Nimoh saw a homeless man in a doorway in...
Road closed in Great Barr as cyclist fights for life
A cyclist was taken to hospital with ‘life threatening injuries’ after a crash with a car.
This morning Police closed Queslett Road, in Great Barr, and asked motorists to avoid the area.
The westbound side of the road was closed near...
Plans for a new city centre hotel are scaled back
Developers to go back to the drawing board and create new designs. Plans for a 26-storey city centre hotel which were given the green light almost two years ago have been ascended back after it emerged the application site...
Man Jailed for Abusing A Child For Three-Years
A man from Birmingham who raped a child in a horrific three-year period has been jailed for 19 years.
Muhammed Irfan, 35, was on a five-day trail at Birmingham Crown Court for raping a child under the age of 13.
The...
Gift Giving For Christmas: The Sikh Toy Appeal
The Sikh Toy Appeal based in Wolverhampton helps many families who have social security issues, fleeing domestic abuse, fire, burglary, ill health and sheer poverty are all reasons why families might find themselves unable to buy presents.
Birmingham air pollution causing a shocking number of deaths
Approximately 500 deaths in a single year in Birmingham were due to raised levels of air pollution. New figures from Public Health England suggest one in 18 deaths of people over 30 in Birmingham (5.6%) in 2017 may be...
Symphony Hall set for a revamp
New images have been revealed to show a £12m revamp of Birmingham’s Symphony Hall.
Plans have been submitted by Performance Birmingham Ltd, which runs the concert venue to Birmingham City Council for the £12m face lift for Symphony Hall.
The plans...
Connecting Classrooms UK and Pakistan Celebration Event
Connecting Classrooms is a global programme for schools, designed to prepare young people for life in a global society and work in a global economy. It supports teachers to develop their classroom practice in core skills – the six...
