Community News & Updates
- 7th January 2026
Former Birmingham University students launches new music collection written at Birmingham
Trailblazing 80’s chart band We’ve Got a Fuzzbox and We’re Gonna Use It (Aka FUZZBOX) celebrate forty years since Birmingham's female ‘Fab Four’ burst onto the music scene.
- 2nd January 2026
Musician, actor and poet talks Key Change for the Future - exclusively on The Ian Henery Show on Black Country Xtra
- 1st January 2026
Musician, actor and poet talks Key Change for the Future - exclusively on The Ian Henery Show on Black Country Xtra
- 28th November 2025
Dr Martin Patridge (pictured) discusses collaboration with Birmingham Chinese Community Centre on The Ian Henery Show on Black Country Radio
- 26th November 2025
The Fircroft College of Adult Education has clenched their second EAUC Green Gown Award.
William Murdoch Primary School is proud to announce the official opening of its newly built and beautifully designed library, named in honour of Birmingham-born poet and author Benjamin Zephaniah.
- 20th November 2025
Commercial property lawyer Karl Brown has been announced as this year’s recipient of the Sir Alexander Bustamante Award for his dedication to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion (ED&I).
- 20th November 2025
The Right to Succeed charity have launched the Cradle to Career programme to transform outcomes for children, young people and families in the most left behind communities across the region.
- 15th November 2025
A new book aimed at getting more girls interested in engineering careers is proving a huge hit with schools and firms alike.