Community News & Updates
- 12th August 2025
Event specialists Outdoor Places Unusual Spaces (OPUS) played a key role in the Broad Street funeral procession of the late Ozzy Osbourne.
- 12th August 2025
Ahead of the 80th anniversary of VJ (Victory over Japan) Day on Friday 15 August, Arji Manuelpillai, poet-in-residence at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire, has created a series of ten powerful new poems
- 31st July 2025
As part of our Handsworth Cultural Action Area initiative, as voted by YOU, we are delighted to be screening 'Cool Runnings' a 90s classic (based on a true story!) under the open sky this summer!
It’s well over 40 years down the line – but Johnathan Dudley’s memories of the closure of his father’s electroplating business and the impact on his own life are crystal clear to this day.
Irene Henery, who ran two successful businesses in Birmingham`s Chinatown, to stand for the Reform Board
Alcohol Awareness Week, taking place from 7-13 July, focuses on the theme of alcohol and work, providing the opportunity to raise awareness and campaign for change.
Birmingham Botanical Gardens (BBG) has been awarded £9.075m from The National Lottery Heritage Fund towards its major restoration - Growing Our Green Heritage to preserve a nationally significant historic botanic garden
- 10th July 2025
A Birmingham mental health clinic is celebrating growth and community impact, having supported 148 clients and delivering more than 1050 hours of therapeutic care.
- 23rd May 2025
Birmingham-based Simpex Express and sister company Samphire Cargo have supported Transaid, joining the charity’s nationwide campaign to raise awareness and drive support across the transport and logistics sector.
United By 2022, the legacy charity of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, has opened a brand-new interactive experience in the city centre this week.