Local News and Updates
- 6th November 2025
A gala evening at Birmingham Hippodrome has raised over £20,000 to support the theatre’s youth programmes.
- 6th November 2025
Sport 4 Life UK, the leading sport-for-employment charity supporting young people across the West Midlands, has announced that PJ Ellis has officially joined as an ambassador.
- 6th November 2025
A new partnership between Aston University and UK-based global recruitment firm Index.dev will use the latest artificial intelligence (AI) techniques to improve how companies find and hire software engineers.
- 6th November 2025
Accountancy and business advisory firm Azets has announced the appointment of Asif Ahmed as audit director, as well as promoting Meg Walker (Wolverhampton) and Joel Fentem (Birmingham).
- 6th November 2025
Ian Henery to appear in the Creative Arts Showcase 25 following review of his book Double Act with David Moore
- 5th November 2025
Aston Villa Football Club has announced a landmark partnership with Michelin-starred chef and lifelong supporter Brad Carter, who will reside at the 150 Club at Villa Park to create a new dining experience for supporters and guests.
- 5th November 2025
Birmingham Airport has raised over £63,000 for its nominated charity partner, Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity, at its inaugural charity dinner event sponsored by partner company Mitie.
- 5th November 2025
Organisers of the Birmingham Jazz & Blues Festival have won a top award for running the city’s best event in 2025.
- 5th November 2025
The public have been offered the chance to help shape a far-reaching blueprint that will set out where thousands of new homes and workplaces should be built in the West Midlands over the coming decades.
- 5th November 2025
Aston University is offering new AI fellowships to lead projects that will deliver real-world impact across society, business, and industry.