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...
Drake coming to Resorts World Arena Birmingham
Canadian superstar Drake has publicised a main new European tour – with three of his 11 British dates in Birmingham. Drake to announce three gigs of his Assassination Vacation tour at the NEC's Resorts World Arena, Birmingham.
The Assassination Vacation...
Stamp out Handsworth’s Prostitution
A community group is determined to stamp out Handsworth's '24/7' prostitution. The sex workers of Soho Road are selling their bodies in what has become an all-day, everyday problem.
It is not them who should be ashamed, says Tariq Rashid...
Two-vehicle collision in Lye High Street Man cut from BMW
After a two-vehicle collision a man had to be cut out of his car on High Street in Lye. West Midlands Fire and Rescue and paramedics were called to the scene on High Street Lye.
West Midlands Fire and Rescue...
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...
Birmingham City University to get a new Business Hub on former Belmont Works
Birmingham City University (BCU) is regenerating the old Belmont Works factory, in Cardigan Street, to create the second phase of its STEAMhouse project.
Designs have been shown for the restoration of a historic former cycle works destroyed by fire more...
Fraudsters Jailed Trying To Recruit RBS Staff Into A Fraud Scam
Two fraudster one being an ex-employee of RBS have been jailed for trying to engage colleagues from the bank into a £200,000 fraud scam. Dilbaagh Singh-Derewal, 24 of Acocks Green, pleaded guilty to bribery and was sentenced to two...
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,...
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...
Tesco Shoppers Tussling over Discounted Foods
A video footage shows shoppers tussling
over food that has been discounted at a Tesco in Leicestershire.
Shoppers filmed men and women waiting for a trolley of discounted
goods to be pushed onto the shop...
