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...
Young Muslim volunteers cleaned streets after New Year celebrations
Selfless
volunteers had pounded the streets during a widespread litter pick - to help
cash-strapped councils. Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association Birmingham
and Wolverhampton a spruce-up
Big-hearted members of the Ahmadiyya
Muslim Youth Association (AMYA) - some as young...
Rail fares rise causing protest in Birmingham
Protests
will be held in Birmingham against rail fare rises as studies shows UK
passengers spend up to five times more on season tickets as other European
travellers. The TUC said the 3.1% rise in season tickets
was higher than the...
Lime Pickle Takeaway to Open Christmas Day
A popular takeaway in Birmingham is opening on Christmas Day - to feed the homeless.
Indian takeaway Lime Pickle is looking to make at least 100 meals for any homeless or struggling families who...
World’s biggest Lush store opens in Birmingham
The great smelling soap and cosmetics giant Lush has opened its biggest store in the world in Birmingham. There are spa treatments on offer in the city centre's massive new Lush store, the branch has its own...
New Aquatics Centre set to open for the 2020 Commonwealth Games
Designs have been revealed for the new £60m Sandwell Aquatics Centre which will be the home of the Commonwealth Games in the Black Country.
The centre is opening for the Birmingham Commonwealth Games in...
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.
Jailed for Stashing Sawn-off Shotgun in Car
A man who hid a firearm behind the driver’s seat of BMW has been jailed after a tip-off led to a deadly sawn-off shotgun being found.
Amardeep Jit, 25, was arrested at his home...
Heir to £800m Charged with Causing Death by Dangerous Driving
Director Antonio Boparan of the family firm 2 Sisters Food has been charged with causing the death Cerys Edwards – more than three years after she died. Cerys was just one-years-old when she suffered multiple injuries in...
Regeneration project for Edgbaston new designs unveiled
Edgbaston will recieve £300 million for a regeneration project, Plans lodged with city council to start developing the first phase of New Garden Square in Edgbaston.
Property group and landowner Calthorpe Estates is leading the New Garden Square project, in...