Bartley Green man charged in relation to Northfield nightclub stabbings
West Midlands Police have confirmed that a Bartley Green man has been arrested and charged in relation to a disorder at a Northfield nightclub in March which left 3 men injured: two suffering stab...
View ArticleNational company donates van to local branch of community dining charity
A large UK company has generously donated a van to a local branch of national community dining charity Foodcycle. The West Midlands Foodcycle team received the ex-lease combo van from Integral UK Ltd...
View ArticleCouncillor secures road safety proposals for Frankley accident hotspot
Cllr Simon Morrall (left) & Gary Sambrook in Holly Hill Road A local councillor has secured a proposal from council highways officials for road safety measures at an accident hotspot in Frankley....
View ArticlePolice appeal to help find man in relation to Northfield attempted burglary
West Midlands Police have released an appeal to find a man in relation to an attempted burglary in Northfield. Anyone who knows the whereabouts of 41 year old Kieron Clyne of no fixed address is asked...
View ArticleNorthfield woman scoops £1 million on instant win lottery game!
Massive congratulations to 22 year old Jodie Scullion from Northfield on her £1 million win! According to The Mirror, Jodie had beginner’s luck after playing her first ever online Lotto game while...
View ArticleWoman’s attempts to steal money from elderly man at Rubery cashpoint thwarted...
A woman who attempted to steal money from an elderly man at a Rubery cashpoint machine last weekend ran off empty handed after a good samaritan went to the man’s aid. The woman tried to steal cash that...
View ArticleMan arrested after taxi driver assaulted and robbed – second man sought
A man has been arrested after a taxi driver was hospitalised following an assault and robbery in the early hours of this morning (Saturday 9th November). A second man is still being sought. The...
View ArticleBig hearted sisters give back to much loved Birmingham children’s charity
Two young big hearted sisters from Northfield are raising money to give back to much loved Birmingham children’s charity, Matt’s Mission. Amelia (9) and Skye (8) Gordon are both diagnosed with Spinal...
View ArticleTeen injured in Bartley Green road accident
A teenage boy was injured when he was involved in a collision with a van in Bartley Green this morning (Wednesday 13th November). Police and ambulance services were called to Field Lane – at the...
View ArticleRail strike to go ahead this weekend in West Midlands
The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) have today (Wednesday 13th November) confirmed that strike action is to go ahead this weekend on West Midlands Trains. Strike action...
View ArticleCandidates confirmed for December General Election
All nominated candidates standing in the forthcoming General Election have been confirmed this evening (Thursday 14th November). The country goes to the polls in just 4 weeks time, on Thursday 12th...
View ArticleRubery man wanted for recall to prison
West Midlands Police are appealing for help to locate a wanted Rubery man. 35-year-old Luke Hill is wanted for recall to prison for burglary after breaching his licence conditions. Anyone with...
View ArticleBold local ladies launch calendar for breast cancer charity
A local woman has gathered her friends and family to create a ‘tastefully topless’ calendar to raise funds for a West Midlands breast cancer charity. Maxine Green from Halesowen was inspired to help...
View ArticleMan suffers ‘serious injuries’ in early morning collision in Selly Oak
A man is in a serious condition in hospital after a car was in collision with a heavy goods vehicle (HGV) in Selly Oak in the early hours of this morning (Sunday 17th November). The incident at the...
View ArticleB31 Voices & Morrisons launch Christmas Toy Appeal for local domestic abuse...
For the third year running, Morrisons in Rubery have partnered with local community organisation B31 Voices to collect Christmas gifts for local children affected by domestic abuse. Donations of toys...
View ArticleWeoley man convicted of knife crime absconds from Derbyshire prison
A Weoley man – convicted of knife crime after a New Years Day attack in Selly Oak in 2017 – has absconded from an open prison in Derbyshire. Derbyshire Police are seeking Aidan Morrissey – now 21 –...
View ArticleUPDATE: Council APPROVE plans to turn former police station into 10 roomed HMO
UPDATE 12pm Thu 21 Nov: Planning has been APPROVED by Birmingham City Council Planning Committee. Birmingham City Council are set to decide on a controversial application to convert a former south...
View ArticleFOUND: Missing Balvin Curtis from Northfield
Balvin Curtis (71) – missing from Northfield – has been FOUND safe and well in Rubery. MASSIVE well done to Will who spotted Balvin, and saw a post shared in Rubery Group on Facebook and went back to...
View ArticleMotorcyclist seriously injured in Northfield collision
A motocyclist has been seriously injured in a collision – involving a car and a motorbike – close to Northfield Station this afternoon (Saturday 23rd November). A West Midlands Police spokesman said...
View ArticleStaff member assaulted in Frankley newsagent robbery
A member of staff at a Frankley newsagents was assaulted during a robbery this morning (Saturday 23rd November). A man entered Martin’s Newsagents on Arden Road at around 8.20am. He jumped over the...
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