Turkish Trip Ends In Tragedy

Subhan Khan, a young 19-year-old drowned on 18th May on the Aegean coastal resort of Altinkum, during a short three-day trip to Turkey with his cousins. The family of Mr. Khan are devastated after his tragic death, so far away...

Pavillions Paves way for New Primark

Premier shopping destination, Pavilions, closes it doors today for the final time after 29 years. The multiplex shopping centre will be converted into a large four storey Primark store, covering a staggering 150,000 sq ft, set to re-open in 2018. The...

Birmingham Firm Airs Complaint Against The Council

Birmingham City Council leaders are threatening legal action against a digital sign that is falsely accusing official members of the council of criminal activities connected to land and property deals. The sign is being aired on the side of the...

Mayor Celebrates City’s Revitalisation

Councillor Barry Findlay, who was elected the 158th Mayor of Wolverhampton last night (Wednesday 18 May, 2016), says he wants to champion the history of the city – and look towards exciting times head. He said: "It is customary for...

Photography Competition Puts Students’ Talents into Focus

​HNC, HND and Degree (level 6) Photography students took part in the recent Midlands regional BIPP Annual Print Competition which saw them enter into a number of categories including Illustrative, Commercial and Advertising. Following a tough judging process, with competition...

Labour Councillor Comes Under Fire Again

“The Gowling Report should be put into the public domain. Openness and transparency require it.” Senior West-Midlands politician, Mahboob Hussain, has been suspended after claims emerged that he sold toilet blocks to an acquaintance at a reduced price. Party Bosses confirmed...

Birmingham Property Value Rises

A standard home in Birmingham has leaped £10,000 in value in the past year, according to new data. Experts called the price increases “eye-watering”, completely overwhelmed by the regions rise of 7.9 per cent in the past year. Birmingham has...

Vaisakhi Celebrations in Handsworth

The Vaisakhi celebrations in Greater Birmingham are the largest in Europe and the second biggest Sikh festival in the world outside of India. This year saw over 100,000 visitors gather in Handsworth Park to celebrate a very important time...

Art Exhibition By Solihull College & University Centre

Plus One brings together students from a number of creative disciplines studying on Higher Level courses at Solihull College and University Centre. The exhibition showcases the best works from a diverse range of students completing their programmes at the...

Birmingham Labour’s Cabinet Rearrangement

The alleged Butcher of Broad Street, Councillor Stewart Stacey is back. The Former train driver who once closed Birmingham Golden Mile has found himself back in charge of the city’s transport services after more than a decade. He is taking...