Elderly woman sadly killed in Harborne collision
An elderly woman has sadly died after a collision in Harborne this afternoon (Thursday 22nd July). The collision – believed to involve two cars – happened in Northfield Road at just after 4pm. All...
View ArticlePolice investigate after man (44) found with fatal injuries in Northfield
A 44 year old man has sadly died after being found injured in Northfield in the early hours of this morning (Friday 23rd July). Paramedics were called to reports of an injured patient in in Bristol...
View ArticleHeartless thieves raid West Heath charity shop
Heartless thieves broke into a West Heath charity shop, stealing items and damaging premises (overnight Thursday 22nd – Friday 23rd July). Staff arrived at the Alvechurch Road Sue Ryder store on Friday...
View ArticlePopular ITV show seeks Brummie extras, participants and dogs!
A popular ITV game show is seeking Brummies and their dogs – as well as extras sporting all kinds of hair styles – to take part in filming in Birmingham! Although the exact date is yet to be confirmed,...
View ArticleDID YOU KNOW: Card services launch £100 pre-authorisation for supermarket...
Customers using supermarket Pay-at-Pump services should be aware of a new £100 pre-authorisation charge. The new requirement has been introduced by VISA and MasterCard. The £100 request will be placed...
View ArticlePatients urged to use 111 Online for urgent care as calls for emergency...
As the demand for emergency ambulances via 999 soars, West Midlands Ambulance Service are urging patients to consider using the 111 Online service for their urgent care needs, if approporiate. The warm...
View Article[VIDEO] Replica of Cadbury’s Northfield Manor home built after being...
A sensitive replica of an historic local manor – a former Cadbury family home – has been completed, 7 years after the original building was destroyed by arson. Northfield Manor as Halls of Residence...
View ArticleMan ‘serious but stable’ after Frankley stabbing
West Midlands Police are investigating after a man was stabbed outside a Frankley pub last night (Friday 30th July). A police spokeswoman confirmed that the 47 year old man was in a “serious but...
View ArticleHundreds without gas as burst water main floods supply network
Between 200 to 300 properties in the Frankley, Great Park and Hollymoor areas are without gas supply as engineers deal with damage to a gas main. A small number of homes are also without water. Cadent...
View Article[VIDEO] Drone footage of North Worcestershire Golf Club redevelopment
Drone footage of the first stages of the redevelopment of the former North Worcestershire Golf Club course in Northfield, Birmingham UK Despite strong local opposition and refusal by Birmingham City...
View ArticlePolice issue URGENT APPEAL to trace man suspected of string of violent crimes
West Midlands Police have issued an urgent appeal – including CCTV images – to trace a man suspected of a string of violent crimes across Solihull and Birmingham over the last week – including...
View Article£2m funding pot could help your community celebrate the 2022 Commonwealth Games
A £2 million pot of funding from Birmingham City Council could help you help your community to celebrate and make the most out of the city’s 2022 Commonwealth Games. Individuals and organisations can...
View ArticleARREST: Police seeking violent suspect confirm a man has been arrested
West Midlands Police have confirmed that officers searching for wanted Lee Martin have arrested a 41 year old man in Ladywood this evening. The arrest came after searches by a large number of officers...
View ArticleAward winning hospital seeks volunteers to help shape a new generation of...
An award winning local hospital is seeking volunteers to help shape the next generation of doctors, by pretending to be patients! The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital in Northfield in one of the largest...
View ArticleChristmas set to return to Birmingham with Frankfurt market, ice skating &...
Birmingham City Council have announced that the city’s German Christmas market, ice skating and big wheel will all return this year. Celebrating its 21st year in Birmingham, the reknowned Birmingham...
View ArticleResidents bring nearly 120 tonnes of waste to new Mobile Household Recycling...
Birmingham City Council has thanked residents, after nearly 120 tonnes of waste was presented at the new Mobile Household Recycling Centres in their first six weeks of operation. From mid-July until...
View Article[UPDATED] Boy (16) arrested • Teen sought after 6 year old girl reportedly...
UPDATE: A 16 year old boy has been arrested. Read more — West Midlands Police are appealing for help to find a teenage boy after a 6 year old girl was sexually assaulted in a Bournville park yesterday...
View ArticleRednal man fined after flytipping in Small Heath street – twice
A 42 year old man from Rednal has been ordered to pay almost £2000 after being caught on CCTV dumping rubbish in a Small Heath street on two separate occassions. Mohammed Harun pleaded guilty to three...
View ArticleBoy (16) arrested in Rowheath park sexual assault investigation
West Midlands Police have arrested a 16 year old boy after a 6 year old girl reported a sexual assault in a Bournville park yesterday (Saturday 18th September). The six-year-old girl was with her...
View ArticleCouncillor hosts Skills Show & Jobs Fair bringing new opportunities to local...
A Skills Show and Jobs Fair is to return to the Frankley area this weekend, bringing new opportunites in employment and training to local residents. Employers and skills providers from across the...
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