Preparations For New Bicester Style Outlet in Midlands
The preparations for the new Bicester-style designer shopping village in the Midlands has begun.
The £160 million McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Village, formerly known as Mill Green is planning for a grand opening for 2020, when more than 80 stores will...
Chief Executive Ranjit Boparan Steps Down From 2 Sisters Group
The chief executive of 2 Sisters Food Group Ranjit Boparan is stepping down from his day-to-day role in running the company.
Co-founded 25 years ago, the company employs hundreds of staff across the West Midlands, will move to a new...
India beat Pakistan to win Snooker Team World Cup
The Indian duo Pankaj Advani and Manan Chandra staged a exceptional recovery to beat Pakistan in the final of the inaugural IBSF Snooker Team World Cup.
After being 0-2 down in the best-of-five final played last night, India found themselves sinking at 0-30 down in...
Grandparents Encouraging Other Asian Parents to Support Vulnerable Children
Grandparents Shakeel Ahmed and Zahida Bibi are encouraging and empowering other Asian parents to help transform a young child's life.
The couple, from Birmingham, provided short-break foster care to ‘Aaliyah’ (not her real name) before becoming her full-time carers.
The little...
Teenage Girl In Coma After a Vicious Attack
A teenager from St Ann's, Nottingham was attacked outside the intu Victoria Centre on Tuesday, February 20 at around 8pm has left the 18-year-old in a coma.
Mariam Moustafa was left in an induced coma after being punched and kicked several...
Brave Dad Receives Pride of Birmingham For his Bravery In the Barcelona Terror Attack
A Birmingham brave dad who risked his life to help a young boy fatally injured in the Barcelona terror attack is to receive a Pride of Birmingham award.
Harry Athwal, from Great Barr ran to help seven-year-old Julian Cadman, who...
Neymar To Undergo Foot Surgery
Brazilian international Neymar will be side-lined from any games for three months after undergoing surgery on his broken foot, his doctor says.
The Brazilian international suffered “a sprain of the right ankle and fissure of the fifth metatarsal”, according to...
Husband Stabbed His Wife To Death
A 49-year-old mother from Birmingham was stabbed to death on the doorstep of her home after an argument with her gambling-addicted husband.
Parvez Akhtar plunged a combat style knife into his wife’s chest after she had asked him to leave.
Akhtar,...
Sari Shop in Ward End Raided
Three raiders stormed into a Ward End sari shop before making off with cash,
CCTV footage shows the moment a shop owner tried to push a masked robber from his shop after a cashier was threatened with a knife.
The three...
Perry Barr Police Station to Transform in to Muslim Community Centre
A former police station in Perry Barr will be transformed into a new multi-purpose Muslim centre.
Great Barr Muslim Foundation (GBMF) purchased the Walsall Road building for £820,000 at an auction last September – more than half a million pounds...
Flying like a falcon to raise funds for Syrian children’s education
Multi-award winning philanthropist Sajid Rashid BEM is set to ‘fly like a falcon’ along the world’ longest zip wire, 1680 metres above the ground to raise funds for children’s education in war torn Aleppo.
The Zipline Challenge will take place...
Amirah Foundation Investigated for Financial Irregularities
A charity that helped victims of domestic violence in Birmingham has been closed surrounded by allegations of financial irregularities.
The charity Amirah Foundation, based in Sparkbrook, set up in 2011 to help victims of domestic abuse was praised for its...
