Press Release News & Updates
Statement from Members of the Birmingham City Partnership Board, 24 November 2025: Forward Together for a City Beyond Racism
- 20th November 2025
Young people gathered at the Council House chamber to discuss the climate emergency.
Aston University has achieved its highest-ever position in the QS Sustainability World University Rankings, climbing 76 places to rank 281st globally in the 2026 edition.
- 29th October 2025
Birmingham Museums Trust has announced the appointment of Stephen Hughes as the new chair of its board of trustees.
- 27th October 2025
University College Birmingham is set to welcome Sustain - The Midlands' Sustainability UnConference for a second year.
- 26th October 2025
Forward Carers, commissioned by Birmingham City Council to run the Birmingham Carers Hub service, has been named as winner of the Outstanding Carer Organisation category at the Carers UK Awards 2025.
- 12th October 2025
The government has announced that eight neighbourhoods in Birmingham are to receive £2million every year for a decade as part of its Pride in Place programme.
Black Sabbath’s first manager Jim Simpson has starred in a video about new Adidas trainers that celebrates Birmingham as the founding city of heavy metal.
University of Birmingham spin-out PeroCycle, an industrial decarbonisation venture advancing closed-loop carbon recycling for steelmaking, has appointed Grant Budge as CEO.
Birmingham City Football Club has announced the appointment of Stephen Haines as chief commercial officer new revenue streams.