Wychall bridge to remain closed to traffic for a second year
It has been confirmed that a railway bridge in Northfield is set to remain closed to motorised traffic for a second year. After 14 months of assessment, it has been announced that works to repair...
View ArticleWATCH: Northfield election hustings at Cadbury College
Update: Massive thanks to Cadbury College for live streaming their Northfield hustings to the wider community. The event is now over, but you can watch again below This hustings at Cadbury Sixth Form...
View ArticleGE2019 | 500 Words: Kenneth Lowry • UKIP • Northfield
As part of our 2019 General Election coverage, we have contacted each candidate standing in Northfield, Bromsgrove, Edgbaston and Selly Oak constituencies asking them to contribute to this election’s...
View ArticleGE2019 | 500 Words: Rory Shannon • Labour Party • Bromsgrove
As part of our 2019 General Election coverage, we have contacted each candidate standing in Northfield, Bromsgrove, Edgbaston and Selly Oak constituencies asking them to contribute to this election’s...
View ArticleGE2019 | 500 Words: Joe Peacock • Green Party • Birmingham Selly Oak
As part of our 2019 General Election coverage, we have contacted each candidate standing in Northfield, Bromsgrove, Edgbaston and Selly Oak constituencies asking them to contribute to this election’s...
View ArticleGE2019 | 500 Words: Keith Rowe • Brexit Party • Birmingham Northfield
As part of our 2019 General Election coverage, we have contacted each candidate standing in Northfield, Bromsgrove, Edgbaston and Selly Oak constituencies asking them to contribute to this election’s...
View ArticleNew name for innovative Kings Norton school reflects progressive ethos
A progressive Kings Norton school – which supports young people with learning difficulties – has announced a new name which reflects a positive new direction for the school. New Ways School, which...
View ArticleMasked man steals cashbox in Longbridge town centre robbery
West Midlands Police are investigating after a masked man pushed a security guard to the ground before making off with a cash box in Longbridge town centre this morning (Tuesday 26th November). The...
View ArticlePub chain giant submits application to revamp historic Kings Norton pub
JD Wetherspoon has submitted plans for an historic Kings Norton pub to Birmingham City Council’s planning department. The pub chain giant bought the vacant public house in September for £1.2 million....
View ArticleGE2019 | 500 Words: Gary Sambrook • Conservative • Birmingham Northfield
As part of our 2019 General Election coverage, we have contacted each candidate standing in Northfield, Bromsgrove, Edgbaston and Selly Oak constituencies asking them to contribute to this election’s...
View ArticleSanta 2019: Where will the big fella be sleighing this December?
Tis the season for the ever popular fundraising Santa Sleigh Runs! Catch Santa and his cash collecting elves raising funds for various causes around the streets of south west Birmingham! Please respect...
View ArticleNorthfield woman chases off would-be burglars
A group of would-be burglars were thwarted when the householder of a Northfield home they were trying to break in to chased them off in the early hours of this morning (Thursday 5th December). The...
View ArticleWhen will your Christmas #BrumBins be emptied?
Birmingham City Council have announced Christmas and New Year refuse collection dates. NO collections will be carried out on Christmas Day (Wednesday 25 December), Boxing Day (Thursday 26 December) or...
View ArticleSoggy burglar arrested after police dog tracks him to Northfield brook
A burglar was caught with more than just wet feet after trying to out smart a police dog by jumping in a stream in the early hours of this morning (Thursday 5th December). West Midlands Police were...
View ArticleLocal Hospice & BID bring Memory Tree to the heart of Northfield
A Christmas tree in the heart of Northfield has been designated as a Memory Tree, allowing local people – and visitors – to remember their absent loved ones during the festive season, while raising...
View ArticleGE2019 | 500 Words: Preet Kaur Gill • Labour • Birmingham Edgbaston
As part of our 2019 General Election coverage, we have contacted each candidate standing in Northfield, Bromsgrove, Edgbaston and Selly Oak constituencies asking them to contribute to this election’s...
View ArticleGE2019 | 500 Words: Sajid Javid • Conservative • Bromsgrove
As part of our 2019 General Election coverage, we have contacted each candidate standing in Northfield, Bromsgrove, Edgbaston and Selly Oak constituencies asking them to contribute to this election’s...
View ArticleGE2019 | 500 Words: Richard Burden • Labour • Birmingham Northfield
As part of our 2019 General Election coverage, we have contacted each candidate standing in Northfield, Bromsgrove, Edgbaston and Selly Oak constituencies asking them to contribute to this election’s...
View ArticleGE2019 | 500 Words: Steve McCabe • Labour • Birmingham Selly Oak
As part of our 2019 General Election coverage, we have contacted each candidate standing in Northfield, Bromsgrove, Edgbaston and Selly Oak constituencies asking them to contribute to this election’s...
View Article#PositiveSWBrum Local families enjoy ‘Breakfast with Father Christmas’
Local families enjoyed a fun festive ‘Breakfast with Santa’ in Longbridge this weekend (Saturday 7th December). Organised by Frankley Family Forum, a group of local families supporting families, the...
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