Local News and Updates
- 16th October 2025
Local actor & musician Luke Dalton to appear on The Ian Henery Show on Black Country Xtra on Sunday 19th October at 4pm and Monday 20th October at 6pm
- 15th October 2025
A sharp hike in the monthly number of start-up businesses in the West Midlands – to one of the highest regional rises in the UK – is a welcome uplift for the local economy, but business owners should remain cautious over coming months.
- 15th October 2025
Leading voices from the region’s breweries, pubs, restaurants, cultural and entertainment venues have been chosen to join national industry chiefs to help mayor Richard Parker protect and revitalise the West Midlands night-time economy.
- 15th October 2025
Grace Cares is inviting unpaid caregivers to two upcoming Care Club sessions designed to offer practical help, connection and expert guidance:
- 15th October 2025
Actor who performed in two SOLD OUT shows funded by Arts Council England for Chinese Mid Autumn Festival challenges discrimination
- 14th October 2025
Flexeserve, leaders in hot food-to-go products and services, have added to their impressive accolades ahead of October’s HostMilano event – with a SMART Label Award.
- 14th October 2025
The UK’s largest business sentiment survey before next month’s Budget shows most firms remain bruised - with no improvement to business sentiment.
- 14th October 2025
Mayor Richard Parker is on track to fund nearly 5,000 new homes this year – the highest number ever achieved using West Midlands mayoral investments.
- 14th October 2025
Local poet who showcased his poetry at Sutton Coldfield Town Hall invited to perform at Rugby Literary Festival
- 14th October 2025
Poems for benefit gig for The Samaritans at Sutton Coldfield Town Hall performed at Rugby Literary Festival