Local News and Updates
- 25th March 2026
West Midlands railway (WMR) and Spencer Rail Engineering were recognised for the £70m redevelopment of a depot in Southeast Birmingham at the 2026 Spotlight Rail Awards.
- 25th March 2026
Take a step into the politically charged world of Noughts and Crosses, the stage adaptation of Noughts & Crosses by Malorie Blackman - and it’s a production that resonates just as powerfully now as the novel did on the page.
- 24th March 2026
LGBTQ+ award-winning and trophy-winning published poet Melissa M Poulton stopped off at Sixfields after visiting the Counties Crematorium to mark the anniversary of her sibling....
- 24th March 2026
The Leadership Coaches have announced a new partner charity – Let’s Feed Brum, a volunteer-led organisation working in the heart of Birmingham, providing services and support to the city’s homeless and vulnerable population.
- 24th March 2026
The Birmingham Conference and Events Centre (BCEC) and the Holiday Inn Birmingham City Centre have been awarded the Silver Green Tourism Award – marking their second consecutive year of recognition and bringing them a step closer to achieving Gold status.
- 24th March 2026
Birmingham Airport (BHX) has landed a strong start to 2026 with over 840,000 passengers travelling through the airport in February – a 2.7 per cent increase compared to last year.
- 23rd March 2026
The Serco Restart Scheme in Birmingham received a visit from Al Carns, MP for Selly Oak.
- 23rd March 2026
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery are celebrating a 305 per cent increase in visitor numbers during 2025.
- 23rd March 2026
Endometriosis UK, the leading charity supporting people affected by endometriosis in the UK, has accredited Aston University as an Endometriosis Friendly Employer.
- 23rd March 2026
National audit, tax, advisory and consulting firm Crowe has welcomed the government’s £1 billion package designed to bring 200,000 young people into work.