Four local men charged on burglary, robbery and car theft offences
Birmingham Magistrates have remanded four local men in custody, awaiting trial on burglary and robbery charges. The four face charges relating to offences which took place across South Birmingham,...
View ArticleMan rescued from severe fire at Kings Norton restaurant
A man has been rescued from a severe fire at a restaurant in Kings Norton this afternoon (Wednesday 17th April). West Midlands Fire Service were called to reports of a fire at the building on The Green...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man discharged following Kings Norton restaurant fire
A man who was taken to hospital in a serious condition following a severe kitchen fire at a Kings Norton restaurant yesterday (Wednesday 17th April) has been discharged from hospital. The man suffered...
View ArticlePolice appeal to find teen burglary suspect
Click to enlarge West Midlands Police have released an appeal to find a teenager from Northfield who is wanted in connection to several burglaries. Anyone who has seen Taylor Dell-Brown (17) is asked...
View Article#PositiveSWBrum Volunteers and council clear huge amount of rubbish in...
A team of around 25 volunteers joined Birmingham City Council workers to clear an amazing amount of rubbish from Frankley Lane in the Bartley Green area yesterday (Thursday 18th April). Volunteers from...
View ArticlePolice seek man with south Birmingham connections
West Mercia Police officers have launched an appeal to find a man who is wanted after failing to appear in court. Kieran Loveridge (28) failed to appear at Worcester Crown Court in February and a...
View ArticleWest Heath dog walker suffers knife injury as man attempts to steal dog
A dog walker suffered a knife injury as a man attempted to steal her dog in West Heath in the early hours if this morning (Saturday 20th April). The 34 year old woman was walking her dog in the Fairfax...
View ArticleNew knife surrender bin opened in Rubery
As part of efforts to tackle knife crime, a new knife bin has been officially opened in Rubery today (Tuesday 23rd April). Assistant Police and Crime Commissioner Ashley Bertie was joined by local MP...
View ArticleMurder investigation underway after young man killed in Harborne stabbing
West Midlands Police are investigating after a young man was fatally stabbed in Harborne this evening (Wednesday 24th April). Photo: snappersk West Midlands Ambulance Service were called to Tennal Road...
View ArticleExtra patrols following Harborne murder as new knife crime figures released
West Midlands Police say that extra patrols are taking place to reassure residents in the Harborne area after a man was killed after being stabbed yesterday evening (Wednesday 24th April). West...
View ArticleMan stabbed in chest following Hawkesley disorder
A man was taken to hospital after being stabbed in the chest following an altercation in a shop in Hawkesley this morning (Friday 26th April). Thankfully, his injuries are not believed to be life...
View ArticleJordan Moazami: Family pay tribute to Harborne stabbing victim
The family of an 18 year old who died after being stabbed in Harborne on Wednesday evening (24th April) have paid tribute to their “beautiful baby boy”. Jordan Moazami from Quinton suffered serious...
View ArticleGiant obstacle course fun run at Cofton Park cancelled due to high winds
An event that many had been looking forward to at Cofton Park had to be cancelled at the last minute for safety reasons today (Saturday 17th April). GungHo is a giant inflatable obstacle course over a...
View ArticleCHARGED: Teen burglary suspect arrested following social media appeal
A teenage boy from Northfield was set to appear in court on numerous burglary charges this morning (Saturday 27th April) after West Midlands Police took the unusual step of launching a social media...
View ArticleJordan Moazami murder: Two charged in relation to death of teen
West Midlands Police have confirmed this morning (Tueday 30th April) that two men have been charged in relation to the death of eighteen year old Jordan Moaozami in Harborne last week. Jordan, from...
View ArticleMan jailed for historical rape of 11 year old girl at Northfield home
A man in his 60s has been jailed for the rape of an 11 year old girl who he raped over thirty years ago when she was staying at his Northfield home with her friend. Now in her late 40s, the victim only...
View ArticleCommunity arts café says farewell… or is it ‘tara a bit’?!
After three years, tomorrow is the final NAF Caf – pay-as-you-feel community arts café – at Northfield Baptist Church. That’s three years of sharing a meal, making art, being entertained and...
View ArticleJordan Moazami: Second man charged with murder
A second man has been charged with the murder of Quinton teen Jordan Moazami in Harborne last week. 19 year old Moshood Giwa, from Northfield, was originally before Birmingham Magistrates on Monday...
View ArticleBoy, 15, JAILED after stabbing man in heart in Selly Oak carjacking
A man has thanked West Midlands Police as a 15 year old boy is jailed for 18 years after stabbing him in the chest four times in a carjacking in Selly Oak in October last year. Shrewsbury man Christian...
View ArticleVelo Birmingham: South West Birmingham road closures and riders
It’s almost here! Velo Birmingham will see 17,000 cyclists riding a 100 mile or 42 mile route on closed roads – either competitively or for challenge or charity – this Sunday (12th May). The shorter...
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