Murder investigation launched as man found injured at Barnes Hill property dies
West Midlands Police have launched a murder investigation today after a man found injured at a Barnes Hill property yesterday died. The man was found with a serious stab injury at an address in Alwold...
View ArticleReynolds & Reynolds employee heads fundraiser for Northfield Community...
A software developer at Reynolds & Reynolds in Northfield is fundraising for local charity, Northfield Community Partnership. A special welcome to work for Paul this morning Today (Friday, 5th...
View ArticleWoman charged with murder of husband in Barnes Hill stabbing
A 53 year old woman has been charged with murdering her husband after a man was fund with serious stab injury at a home in Barnes Hill on Tuesday (2nd April). John Carroll, 52, was found injured at...
View ArticleCCTV images released after woman robbed at Kings Norton cash machine
West Midlands Police have released CCTV images in a bid to identify a man who stole money from a woman using a cash machine in Kings Norton in January. The woman, 58, was using the cash machine outside...
View ArticleMan jailed for Druid’s Heath hit-and-run which left elderly man seriously...
A van driver has been jailed after a hit-and-run collision in Druid’s Heath in October last year left an elderly man with serious injuries. Andre Adams 79 year old Rosewelth Gordon was struck by a van...
View ArticleRednal youngsters discover local heritage at MG in Longbridge
A group of children from Rednal Hill Infant School visited the MG Sales Centre yesterday (Friday 5th April) to discover the heritage and history of car making through the years at Longbridge....
View ArticleMISSING Lillian “Mary” Stewart – 82 – South Birmingham
From West Midlands Police Have you seen Lillian (Mary) Stewart? The 82-year-old – who goes by the name Mary – walked out of QE Hospital at around 3.30pm today and hasn’t been seen since. Mary has...
View ArticleMan stabbed during Kings Norton carjacking
A man suffered a stab injury when thieves stole his car in Kings Norton yesterday evening (Sunday 7th April). West Midlands Police are investigating after the man was stabbed in the leg during a...
View ArticleMan suffers serious head injuries in Bartley Green incident
A man suffered serious head and facial injuries during an incident in Bartley Green yesterday afternoon. The man was found by the fire service on open space in Hasbury Road at around 4.15pm. A West...
View ArticleMan seriously injured in Woodgate Valley collision
A man has been seriously injured after a car collided with a tree in the Woodgate Valley area of Bartley Green in the early hours of this morning (Monday 8th April). Image: snappersk The man, in his...
View Article#PositiveSWBrum South Birmingham primary pupils benefit from inspiring programme
It was celebration time as a programme designed to steer children away from crime and anti-social behaviour in south Birmingham celebrates its second birthday. The Teamworx is an initiative which has...
View ArticleHAVE YOUR SAY: Public consultation into Colmers School £6.5m building project
Parents, carers and local people are invited to view and comment on plans for a new classroom block at a Rednal school. As part of the second phase Department for Education’s Priority School Building...
View Article#PositiveSWBrum Kings Norton salons unite against domestic violence
Three salons in Kings Norton have joined together to take a stand against domestic violence and to be a link for their clients who may be in need of help. The idea began when Yvonne Jones of The Hair...
View ArticleApplication to convert historic Kings Norton pub into apartments as part of...
Developers have submitted plans to Birmingham City Council to convert an historic Kings Norton pub into four apartments and to develop surrounding land with further apartments and houses. The...
View ArticleMan injured after car collides with bus in Hawkesley
A man had to be cut free from his car after an accident in Kings Norton this morning (Thursday 11th April). The collision between a car and a bus happened at around 7am in Shannon Road, in Hawkesley....
View ArticleMotorcyclist seriously injured in A38 collision
A motorcyclist was seriously injured in an accident which saw a major commuter route closed for serval hours yesterday (Wednesday 10th April). The accident – involving a motorbike and a car – happened...
View Article[In pictures] World’s biggest Primark store opens in Birmingham
Thousands descended on the former Pavilions shopping centre building in Birmingham’s High Street today, to see the world’s biggest Primark store open it’s doors. Spread over five floors, the store has...
View Article[In pictures] Fire crews battle blaze at former golf clubhouse in Northfield
Firefighters were called to a large fire in the clubhouse at a former golf course in Northfield this evening (Sunday 14th April). At just after 9.20pm, West Midlands Fire Service confirmed that six...
View ArticleUPDATE: North Worcs Golf Club fire – the morning after
Firefighters remained at a former Northfield golf course this morning after being called to a large fire in the derelict clubhouse last night (Sunday 14th April). Crews from across South Birmingham –...
View ArticleTwo seriously injured as car smashes in to tree in Northfield collision
Two people – a 24 year old man and a 21 year old woman – were seriously injured when their car collided with a tree in Northfield yesterday evening (Monday 15th April). The accident happened at around...
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