Planning Permission For New Mosque Submitted After Being Rejected Twice
Plans to build a mosque on the edge of Birmingham are being resubmitted after have being rejected on two separate occasions.
The Gambian Islamic Centre is reapplying for planning permission to build a community centre and mosque on Bearwood Road,...
Petrol Station Attack with Baseball Bats and Machete
A vicious thug who attacked his victim with a baseball bat and machete on a petrol station forecourt has been jailed for almost eight years.
The attack took place last year May as the victim walked along Park Lane East,...
First Tracks Laid For The Extension of Midlands Metro
The first tracks for the extension of the Midlands metro was laid by leading figures.
Mayor Andy Street, Cllr Waseem Zaffar, cabinet member for transport with Birmingham City Council and West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) transport lead Cllr Roger Lawrence were joined...
Family Home Destroyed By Burglars
A family home in Hall Green was ransacked by burglars and racist graffiti across the walls after they returned home from a wedding.
The homeowner returned to the property in Green Road on the evening of Thursday 22 August to...
Speeding Hit-and-Run Driver Jailed
A man has been jailed for killing a woman after a hit-and-run as he tried to overtake a taxi outside a Sikh temple.
The driver Vrabian Antonescu was speeding down waterloo Road, Smethwick on October 3 last year, when he...
Birmingham Thyagaraja Festival receives patronage from UNESCO AND UNESCO-UK
The Birmingham Thyagaraja Festival is the most popular annual festival of Indian Classical Music and Dance held in the West Midlands.
ShruthiUK is delighted and proud to receive patronage for the BTF from both UNESCO and the United Kingdom National...
Postboxes Painted Blue By Royal Mail
To mark the launch of the Cricket World Cup In Birmingham, special blue-coloured postboxes are being unveiled by Royal Mail.
The postboxes will be located in each of the tournament's venues across the UK and placed close to the stadiums.
Games...
Local Who Rents Driveway To Help Hospital Workers
Locals have shown their support to a landlord who turned his driveway into a car park to help Heartlands Hospital workers and undercutting their parking fees.
Akeel Ahmed, 33, spent around £20,000 turning the land outside his house opposite Heartlands...
Birmingham to get new student apartments for city centre
Almost 300 new
students bedrooms are to be constructed on derelict land near Birmingham City. Developers eye derelict land near Aston and Birmingham City
universities for an supplementary student project.
New plans have been unwrapped to...
Wolverhampton to receive £50m for Westside scheme bringing new leisure attractions
The £50 million renovation of Wolverhampton city centre is back in motion after funding issues were ironed out. The plans include bringing a new cinema, shopping experience, restaurants and family leisure attractions and multi-storey car park to the city...
