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Man sought after theft of mobile phone from sleeping bus passenger
West Mercia Police have released a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to after a mobile phone was stolen from a man who had fallen asleep on a bus in Rednal / Longbridge. The 21 year old’s phone...
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Giant inflatable obstacle course brings fun to Cofton Park!
A giant inflatable obstacle course is set to challenge fun seekers in Cofton Park this spring! Example course The Gung-Ho! obstacle course provides a unique 5K fun run or fun walk experience for...
View ArticleTeenager stabbed in Wychall Road incident
West Midlands Police are investigating after a teenager suffered a stab wound in an incident in Kings Norton/Northfield this afternoon (Wednesday 18th January). The 17 year old boy was injured in the...
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Big Lottery invests big money in Quinton community scheme
From Welsh House Farm Big Local: The residents of Welsh House Farm in Quinton are set to celebrate in style this weekend as they get together to help launch Welsh House Farm Big Local, a project that...
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Plans to demolish historic Rubery pub resubmitted
Plans to demolish a hundred year old Rubery pub, and replace it with houses, have been resubmitted to Birmingham City Council. Built in 1811, The Cock in Rubery Lane is the oldest pub in Rubery. It has...
View ArticleWoman assaulted on Bourn Brook Walkway
From West Midlands Police: Police were alerted to a sexual assault which took place around 4.15pm on Wednesday 25 January on Swinford Road, Selly Oak. A woman was walking her dog in the alleyway when...
View ArticleWitness appeal after woman assaulted in Quinton
West Midlands Police are investigating a report that a woman was sexually assaulted while walking in Quinton in the early hours of Sunday morning (29th January). It is reported that a 19 year old woman...
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Community turns out to say NO to Baverstock Academy closure
‘SAVE OUR SCHOOL!’ Communities need local schools. Save Baverstock! @SaveBaver #Birmingham pic.twitter.com/Fl4KXhiwp7 — Momentum South Bham (@MomentumSBham) January 30, 2017 The community turned out...
View ArticlePersistent door knocking incidents in South West Birmingham: Man charged
A man has been remanded in custody on theft, fraud and begging charges relating to a string of offences which left some South West Birmingham residents afraid to answer their doors over recent weeks. A...
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Ladies, get ready to Race for Life!
Birmingham women are being encouraged to set themselves a challenge to help beat cancer by signing up to Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life 2017. Cancer Research UK relies on public fundraising to be...
View Article[VIDEO] Northfield man jailed after assaulting rail staff over £2.20 ticket
A Northfield man has been sentenced to almost 4 months in prison after assaulting a ticket inspector over a £2.20 train ticket. Elliot Nash, 32, was verbally abusive to three revenue protection...
View ArticlePolice ‘not aware of any problems’ after Rednal headteacher advises youth...
Community partners in Longbridge ward have vowed to address community safety concerns following a series of assaults by a large group in Frankley and Longbridge last Friday night (3rd February). And a...
View ArticleWoman tragically killed in Barnt Green rail incident
A woman has sadly died after being struck by a train at Barnt Green Railway Station this morning. British Transport Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service were called to the station on Fiery Hill...
View Article[Petition] Charles House to close? Council plan to move respite service...
A West Heath care home which provides respite care services for children with severe learning disabilities looks set to close, as its services are moved across the city as part of Birmingham City...
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‘Key witness’ sought following tragic death at Barnt Green Station
British Transport Police have issued a CCTV image of a man they wish to speak to after a woman was killed in a tragic accident at Barnt Green Station yesterday morning. According to witnesses, the...
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The Hills, they are a-changin’: Protecting the Lickey Hills heathland
Image by Larry Ashurst You may have noticed that part of the car park close to Lickey Hills Visitors’ Centre has been closed off. There are also restrictions to some parts of Cofton Hill. You may also...
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Drop-in session for residents ahead of major work on Rubery sewers
There will be a community drop-in session in Rubery tomorrow (Thursday 16th February) ahead of major works to prevent sewer flooding to a number of homes. Currently, some homes in the Windmill Avenue...
View ArticleHomeowner seeks authors of Hollymoor ‘Time Capsule in plaster’!
Mandy Cook has found a “Time Capsule” in plaster in her home in the Hollymoor area of Northfield. On removing a false wall, it was found that contractors had left a message scrawled in plaster –...
View ArticlePolice investigate as man injured in Northfield incident
A man in his twenties was taken to hospital this afternoon (Monday 20th February) after he was injured in an incident in Northfield. Paramedics and police were called at around 3.15pm to reports that a...
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Over HUNDRED fridges dumped in Kings Norton street
“It’s outrageous that people think dumping rubbish on a road, blighting our city, is acceptable – it is not.” Jacqui Kennedy Waste Enforcement Officers from Birmingham City Council are appealing for...
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