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Birmingham’s youth to benefit as BCU and Botanical Gardens expand partnership

19th January 2026

Birmingham City University (BCU) and Birmingham Botanical Gardens (BBG) will work together to provide even more opportunities for children and young people across the city after deciding to renew their partnership.

‘Landmark’ nature recovery plan focuses on green spaces, waterways and wildlife in West Midlands

6th January 2026

Green spaces, waterways and wildlife across the West Midlands will get their biggest helping hand to survive and thrive under plans set out by mayor Richard Parker.

Volunteers transform Bournville space with winning garden design

21st November 2025

A group of 28 Mondelēz International volunteers recently began creating an exciting new colleague-designed garden space at a former bowling green and pavilion in Bournville.