Police seek man injured in Frankley assault
West Midlands Police officers, including air support, were unable to locate a man who made off from paramedics after being injured in an incident in Frankley last night (Friday 4th May). Officers are...
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City’s park users urged to take care of local green spaces as they enjoy the sun
Users of Birmingham’s beautiful and diverse parks and country parks are being asked to take care of their local green spaces as the weather warms up. A load of rubbish… Visitors to Cannon Hill Park in...
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Election 2018 summary: The winners, the losers… and the posers!
Anything could have happened in last week’s local elections. With new wards, 19 less seats and an all out election, this would be a chance for the citizens of Birmingham to really make their votes...
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Developers announce £53.6m sale of Longbridge shopping park
Developers of the former car factory site in Longbridge have today announced that the site’s shopping park has been sold to a global investment company. Contracts have been exchanged between site...
View ArticleBournville College students take over Kings Norton Farmers’ Market
A group of students from Bournville College are set to take over the popular Kings Norton Farmer’s Market – for one event only! BTEC Level 3 Diploma business students from the Longbridge based college...
View ArticleThree arrested after Hollymoor attempted burglary
West Midlands Police officers made three arrests following an attempted break-in in the Hollymoor area of Northfield in the early hours of this morning (Wednesday 9th May). Officers were alerted to a...
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VOTE for band with Rednal guitarist to win spot at Isle of Wight Festival
A local guitarist needs your support to help the band he is a member of win a spot at the Isle of Wight Festival this summer. Lead guitarist Tom Rushton from Rednal is a member of Karkosa, an indie...
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[Video] Inside NEW Northfield Leisure Centre – opens Monday
After almost two years since the closure of the former building, the brand new Northfield Leisure Centre opens this coming Monday (14th May). Picture by Edward Moss PhotographyAll rights...
View ArticleTwo injured in Quinton shooting incident
West Midlands Police are investigating after two men were injured in a shooting in Quinton last night (Saturday 12th May). The shooting took place at around 10.40pm, in a car park between Tintern House...
View Article[VIDEO] Druids Heath home targeted in suspected arson attack
A Druids Heath home was targeted in a suspected arson attack yesterday afternoon (Sunday 13th May). West Midlands Police today confirmed today that they are investigating the case as suspected arson,...
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BAFTA for West Midlands Ambulance Service fly-on-the wall documentary
West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) representatives were extremely proud – and a tiny tad stunned – when fly-on-the-wall documentary Ambulance lifted a BAFTA last night (Sunday 13th May). A few...
View Article[VIDEO] Are you ready for Northfield’s Aqua Challenge?
The new Northfield Leisure Centre opened on Monday (14th May), with brand new pool and gym facilities. One of the new features is a giant inflatable obstacle course which sits on the 25m pool: Aqua...
View ArticleRSPCA Animal Centre in Frankley Green needs YOUR help!
The RSPCA is appealing for donations of blankets, newspapers and scratching posts to help keep the animals in the care of the Newbrook Farm Animal Centre in Frankley Green comfy and cosy. After a...
View ArticlePlanners seek permission to demolish historic Rubery pub in favour of care home
Developers have applied for permission to demolish an historic Rubery pub in favour of a large care home, claiming at least 60 jobs will be created. History Built in 1811, The Cock Inn in Rubery Lane...
View ArticlePolice investigate after man receives stab injury in fight at Frankley pub
West Midlands Police are investigating after a man was stabbed during an altercation at a Frankley pub on Tuesday evening (15th May). Officers were called to a report of a fight at the Lickey Banker in...
View Article*SON NOW FOUND!* | Police appeal to identify woman found wandering in Northfield
UPDATE: Maureen’s son has been found and is now with her. Well done to West Midlands Police and all who shared their appeal! ———- From West Midlands Police: We need your help to find the friends or...
View ArticleMan sought after woman injured in handbag snatch
West Midlands Police are investigating after a woman was injured when a thief snatched her handbag in a Kings Norton street on Friday afternoon (18th May). The woman, in her late 50s, was walking in...
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Police offer Firearms Surrender in bid to get more weapons out of communities
As part of a crack down on violent crime, West Midlands Police is operating a firearms surrender this month. Now in its second week, the surrender means people can handover weapons and ammunition...
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Northfield teen raises funds for Sepsis charity in memory of dad
A Northfield teenager has been raising funds for a sepsis charity, in memory of her late father, who died as a result of the illness two years ago. 16 year old Jade Panting had her beautiful long...
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In pictures: It’s a Chelsea Gold for Birmingham’s Windrush garden!
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