Planning application submitted for Starbucks ‘drive thru’ in Morrisons Rubery...
A planning application has been submitted to Birmingham City Council for a Starbucks drive thru’ coffee shop in the car park of Morrisons supermarket in Rubery Rednal. The full application, submitted...
View Article[WATCH] Last Mini driven off Longbridge production line 18 years ago
Today marks 18 years since the last original Mini was driven off the Longbridge production line on 4th October 2000. Celebrities, the world’s press, workers and Mini enthusiasts – with a mixture of...
View ArticleNorthfield teens among four to be charged with Hagley burglary
Two Northfield teenagers were among four males to be charged in relation to a burglary in Hagley in the early hours of Wednesday (3rd October) morning. The four appeared at Kidderminster Magistrates’...
View ArticleURGENT APPEAL: Reuben Hylton sought by police for domestic violence offences
West Midlands Police have issued an urgent appeal to locate a man they believe to be a danger to a number of women he has previously subjected to domestic violence, as well as to the wider public....
View ArticleMan critical after being chased for keys and stabbed in attempted carjacking...
West Midlands Police are investigating after a man was stabbed after being chased for his car keys in a “shocking incident” in Selly Oak early this morning (Sunday 7th October). Officers were called to...
View ArticleWest Heath man arrested on suspicion of burglary
A West Heath man was arrested in the early hours of yesterday morning (Saturday 6th October) on suspicion of burglary. West Midlands Police officers were called by residents to Bournbrook Road in Selly...
View ArticleTwo boys & girl arrested after man stabbed in Selly Oak carjacking attempt
From West Midlands Police: Detectives investigating the stabbing of a man in an attempted car-jacking have arrested three teenagers. Two boys, aged 15 and 17, were arrested on suspicion of attempted...
View Article[VIDEO] Police investigate as off road bikers intimidate dog walker in Lickey...
West Mercia Police are investigating after a dog walker shared a video which appeared to show her being intimidated by two off road bike riders as she filmed a large group riding in the Lickey Hills...
View ArticleCCTV: Man sought after threatening Bartley Green store staff with screwdriver
West Midlands Police have released CCTV images of a man they are seeking in relation to a robbery at a Bartley Green store, where two members of staff were threatened with a screwdriver. [Full images...
View ArticleHAVE YOUR SAY: Consultation events on Government’s Housing Green Paper
Birmingham City Council tenants are being invited to join consultation events on Government’s latest Housing Green Paper this week. According to the Government’s online consultation page, the paper, A...
View ArticleTesco announce opening date of new Jack’s value store in Rubery
Supermarket giant Tesco has announced that their new Jack’s value store in Rubery will open to the public at 8am next Thursday (18th October) with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 10am. The upcoming...
View ArticleBoy, 15, charged with attempted murder following Selly Oak carjack attempt...
A 15 year old boy has been charged with attempted murder after a failed carjacking in Selly Oak on Sunday morning (7th October) left a 22 year old man in a critical condition with multiple stab wounds....
View Article[VIDEO] Do you know this woman? Kittens dumped at Woodgate Valley Urban Farm
An animal charity is asking if anyone recognises a woman who was caught on CCTV dumping kittens in a shoebox at a south Birmingham country park on Sunday (7th October). Click to enlarge The RSPCA is...
View ArticleDrugs seized in early morning raids in Northfield & Kings Norton
Class A and B drugs were seized as West Midlands Police carried out early morning raids on three addresses in south Birmingham this morning (Thursday 11th October). In a pre-planned operation,...
View ArticleYoung people invited to show off their talents & share ideas
Young people in south west Birmingham are being invited to show off their talents at an Open Mic night – and share their ideas for activities in their communities. The event invites young people from...
View ArticleLocal Autumn antics: Halloween, Bonfires, Fireworks and more!
Search our calendar for horribly spooky Halloween fun, brilliant bonfires, fabulous fireworks and more autumnal antics! Browse through the full list of autumnal events from our calendar – or scroll...
View ArticlePartnership sees Oxford University college support brightest Rednal school...
A groundbreaking new partnership is set to support the brightest pupils at a Rednal school to reach their full academic potential. The initiative will see University Oxford’s Keble College offering...
View ArticleWest Heath care home for disabled children benefits from Fortem volunteer...
A West Heath care home for children with disabilities has benefited from over 1600 hours of voluntary work organised by management trainees from Birmingham City Council repairs and maintenance...
View ArticleArrest as car crashes into garden wall after speeding wrong way up dual...
A man has been arrested after a car sped the wrong way up a dual carriageway before hitting two cars and crashing into a garden wall in Northfield last night (Monday 15th October). West Midlands Police...
View ArticleWhen 2 becomes 3 – B31 Voices mascot joins Snowdon Crawlers!
The B31 Voices mascot, Herbert the Bull, is joining two local men who are CRAWLING up Mount Snowdon to raise funds for hospices this weekend! Mick and Chris will be going up the mountain on their...
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